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Here's the solution for the Christmas Quiz . . .
Answer: The Grinch -------------------- 2)She played Doris Walker in Miracle on 34th Street - Answer: Maureen O'Hara -------------------- 3)He played Father O'Malley in The Bells of St. Mary's Answer: Bing Crosby -------------------- 4)He plays the part of Scrooge in a popular Christmas comedy. Answer: None of the above - it wasn't Robert Redford, Pat Paulsen or Harry Connick, Jr. -------------------- 5)He had an awful time getting the outdoor lights working. Answer: Chevy Chase -------------------- 6)She played Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz Answer: Judy Garland -------------------- 7)He always leads Santa's Sleigh Answer: Rudolph -------------------- 8)He wrote Christmas Carol Answer: Charles Dickens -------------------- 9) Answer: Jackie Vernon -------------------- 10) She was the Miss Gulch, the wicked witch in The Wizard of Oz Answer: Margaret Hamilton ******************************** The Famous Author Quiz: 1) MARGARET ATWOOD She was born in Ottawa, Ontario on November 18th, 1939. She was the Writer-In-Residence at the University of Toronto from 1972 to 73. 2) PIERRE BURTON This Canadian author (a historian) was born in 1920 in Whitehorse, Yukon. His first book was Klondike, which was themed on the Yukon gold rush that made his hometown famous. 3) EDGAR ALLAN POE He was born on January 19th, 1809 in Boston, Mass. His father's name was David and his mother's was Elizabeth. He was expelled form the University of Virginia in 1826 for not paying his gambling debts. 4) STEPHEN KING He was born on September 21st, 1947 in the province of Maine. His middle name is Edwin. He is the only natural born child - his older brother was adopted at birth two years earlier. 5) JACK LONDON He was born in January of 1876 in San Francisco. His left-wing philosophy shows in a novel he published in 1908. ************************ THE ST. PATRICK'S DAY SCRAMBLES The solutions are posted with the article - but here they are again . . . UP FIFTH AVENUE GREEN BEER CHICAGO RIVER GREEN MAIN STREET PARADES THE WEARIN' OF THE GREEN **************************** Go To Page: 1
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