LITTLE ROCK — 1. Hong Kong is at the mouth of what river in China? 2. What U.S. city is named after Revolutionary War Gen. Anthony Wayne? 3. The word "myriad" means any indefinite large number, but originally it meant how many? 4. Of what country is Amman the capital? 5. How many total base runs has a baseball player who hits a single, double, triple and home run earned? 6. Do adverbs or adjectives often end in "ly"? 7. Describe a hurricane lamp. 8. To "educe" is to ... 9. Name the second largest of the five Great Lakes by surface area.
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1. Pearl River 2. Fort Wayne, Ind. Wayne subdued Indians and built a fort there. 3. 10,000 4. Jordan 5. 10 6. Adverbs 7. It is an oil lamp or candlestick with a tall glass chimney to protect the flame. 8. Draw out, elicit or deduce. 9. Lake Huron, with Lake Superior the largest. Lake Michigan is second-largest by volume.
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