Check your knowledge

— 1. What does “conjuration” mean?

2. What was the real name of “Bronco Billy” Anderson, America’s first cowboy movie star?

3. The first woman elected to Congress was elected in 1876, 1896 or 1916?

4. To what did Samson owe his great strength? 5. Of what country was Richard the Lionheart king?

6. Name the capital of Florida.

7. Was Abraham Lincoln president before he was 50 years old?

8. In what surrounding does the dormouse live?

9. Complete the title of Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass story.

Answers 1.The act of conjuring, invocation, a magic spell or incantation 2. Gilbert Maxwell Aronson, and he was born in Little Rock in 1880.

3.The first woman elected to Congress, Jeanette Rankin of Montana, was elected in 1916.

4. His vow to God that he would never cut his hair.

5. England, in the 12th century 6. Tallahassee 7. No, he became president at age 52.

8. Bushes and trees 9. Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There

Weekend, Pages 37 on 09/23/2010

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