COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL June 29, 2016
Posting Date June 27, 2016
1. HISTORY: Which American Revo-
lution conflict featured “the shot heard
round the world”?
2. FOOD & DRINK: From what plant
is the spice saffron obtained?
3. MYTHOLOGY: What mythical
monster had a lion’s head, a goat’s body
and a snake’s tail?
4. LANGUAGE: What is xenophobia?
5. MOVIES: Who played the lead
character in “Hellboy”?
6. MEDICAL: What is the medical
term for a nosebleed?
7. LITERATURE: This 19th-century
poet wrote “Leaves of Grass”?
8. MUSIC: How many notes are in a
major scale?
9. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: What
is the last letter of the Greek alphabet?
10. GEOGRAPHY: What is an atoll?
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Trivia Test Answers
1. Battles of Lexington and Concord
2. Crocus
3. Chimera
4. A fear of foreigners or strangers
5. Ron Perlman
6. Epistaxis
7. Walt Whitman
8. Seven (the eighth note duplicates the
first at double its frequency)
9. Omega
10. A ring-shaped coral island sur-
rounding a central lagoon
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