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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008

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1. Henry Travers plays the role of the guardian angel in the classic movie It’s a Wonderful Life, starring James Stewart, Donna Reed and Lionel Barrymore. What is the guardian angel’s name ? 2. What is the official name of the act popularly called “Wage and Hour Act” ? 3. Identify the manufacturer of the 747 aircraft. 4. What did a cowpuncher do ? 5. Banks pay interest on savings. What do savings and loan associations generally pay ? 6. Is it true or false that New Zealand is one island ? 7. Dagmar was an attractive woman on early television, especially on Broadway Open House. Her hair color ? 8. Who created “Lincoln Logs,” a popular children’s toy ? 9. Under what river is the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel ? Answers 1. Clarence 2. Fair Labor Standards Act 3. Boeing 4. A cowpuncher used poles to prod or punch cattle through chutes into rail cars going to slaughterhouses. 5. Dividends 6. False, it is several. Most of New Zealand is in the North and South Islands. 7. Blonde 8. John Lloyd Wright, son of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright 9. Patapsco River

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