Another contribution to the retirement plan

Just wanted to report: Last night our intrepid team of four stalwart trivia nerds (Hoop Dreams) narrowly captured the Wednesday night competition - beating out a perennial winner (who were playing under an assumed name - very sneaky!) by just ONE point. Won a $50 gift certificate to the place - so our next time should be just about free!


Couple of questions - how well would you do? I'll post the answers sometime over the weekend.

1. The advertising award the Clio is named after which Muse in Greek mythology?

2. What waterfall is on the Zambezi River?

3. In what year was Labor Day instituted? 1884, 1894, 1904, 1914

4. What is the only state in the Union that is growing in physical area?

5. What is the largest city (in terms of population) on the Mississippi River?

6. What are the two ingredients in a Rusty Nail cocktail?

7. Who wrote "The Leatherstocking Tales"?

8. What was Bermuda called before it was called Bermuda?

9. What baseball team was the first to put identifying numbers on the backs of their uniforms?

10. How many states joined the United States in the 20th century? Can you name them?