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 wired in
place 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 only vegetable or fruit never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked,
or in any other form but fresh: Lettuce.
9. Six or more things you can wear on your feet beginning with 'S':
Shoes,
socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, skates, snowshoes, stockings,
stilts.
