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Page 20 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – Friday, February 7, 2020 1. What do Monkey Puzzle, Hens and Chicks and Skullcap have in common? 2. What bank is also known as the Institute for the Works of Religion? 3. On Feb. 7, 1812, what author of the unfi nished work “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” was born? 4. In 1934 at the Chicago World’s Fair, what was called the “hit food of the Century of Progress”? (Hint: starts with D.) 5. What government building has an address in Washington, D.C., although it is on the side of the Potomac River in Virginia? (Hint: starts with P.) 6. On Feb. 8, 1910, what American organization for boys was formed? 7. What do “Hullabaloo” and “Shindig!” have in common? 8. In the 1950s what federal agency started the Ten Most Wanted list? 9. On Feb. 9, 2020, the Academy Awards show will be held; what is it also called? 10. Saudi Arabia has no rivers but has wadis, which are what? 11. On Feb. 10, 1840, Queen Victoria married what cousin? 12. How many U.S. presidents have previously been lawyers: 5, 12 or 26? 13. On Feb. 11, 1970, what Asian country became the fourth country with an orbiting satellite? 14. What group of birds has been called a fl amboyance? 15. Where was the sequoia tree called Wawona, which had a tunnel you could drive through? 16. What U.S. university has a dress code that discourages growing beards? (Hint: a religious leader.) 17. In 1931, Nevada dropped the residency requirement for divorces to how many weeks: one, six or 12? 18. On Feb. 12, 1931, what horror fi lm starring Bela Lugosi debuted in theaters? 19. What is the world’s largest nonpolar desert? 20. On Feb. 13, 1913, the 13th Dalai Lama proclaimed the independence of what country? ANSWERS pride contracting inc. excavation and construction pedro maldonado 781-241-3543 president and contractor saugus, massachusetts sales@pridecontractinginc.com general contracting construction, landscaping snow plowing, paving Cheverus Catholic All Class Reunion March 5 The Cheverus Catholic School will be hosting an all class reunion Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 6:30 PM at the Monsignor Foley Hall Entrance, 30 Irving St., Malden. Wine and Hor D’oevres will be served. To RSVP, call Diana at (781) 324-6584 by Feb. 14, 2020. Frank Berardino MA License 31811 • 24 - Hour Service • Emergency Repairs BERARDINO Plumbing & Heating Residential & Commercial Service Gas Fitting • Drain Service 617.699.9383 Senior Citizen Discount 1. They are names of plants. 2. The Vatican Bank 3. Charles Dickens 4. Doughnuts 5. The Pentagon 6. The Boy Scouts of America 7. They were TV musical variety shows in the mid-60s. 8. The FBI 9. The Oscars 10. Dry riverbeds that rarely fl ow with rainfall 11. Prince Albert of Germany 12. 26 13. Japan (Osumi 5) 14. Flamingoes 15. Yellowstone Park ’s Mariposa Grove 16. Brigham Young University 17. Six (to help the divorce trade/state economy during the Great Depression) 18. “Dracula” 19. The Sahara 20. Tibet

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