Answers To Quiz

1. The one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends . . . Boxing
2. North American landmark constantly moving backward . . . Niagara Falls(The rim is worn down about two and a half feet each year because of the millions of gallons of water that rush over it every minute.)
3. Only two vegetables that can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons . . . Asparagus and Rhubarb
4. The fruit with its seeds on the outside. Strawberry
5. How did the pear get inside the brandy bottle? It grew inside the bottle (the bottles are placed over pear buds when they are small, and are placed on the tree. The bottle is left in place for the entire growing Season. When the pears are ripe, they are snipped off at the stems)
6. Three English words beginning with dw . . . dwarf, dwell and dwindle
7. Fourteen punctuation marks in English grammar . . . period, comma, colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark, exclamation point, quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and ellipses
8. The original lakes referred to in Lakers . . . in Minnesota. (The team was originally known as the Minneapolis Lakers, and kept the name when they moved west.)
9. The only vegetable or fruit never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh: . . . Lettuce