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Posted: August 5, 2009 at 4:13 a.m.

— 1.Who wrote:"What is so rare as a day in June"?

2. "Making Our Dreams Come True" was the theme of what situation comedy television show?

3. The deepest lake in the nation is in Oregon.

Identify it?

4. In horsemanship, what is the meaning of "passade"?

5. Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner and Walter Johnson are four of the first five members of baseball's Hall of Fame?

The other one?

6. Provide the title of the mid-1940s movie about President Woodrow Wilson. Who played the role of the president?

7. Of what American Indian tribe was Tecumseh chief?

8. Who was the Duchess in the "Red Ryder" comic strip?

9. Is Idaho or North Carolina the larger state in area?

Answers 1. James Russell Lowell, in Prelude to The Vision of Sir Launfal. 2. Laverne & Shirley 3. Crater Lake, with a depth of 1,943 feet. 4. Movement of a horse backward and forward over the same course. 5. Christy Mathewson. The five were elected in 1936. 6. Wilson, with Alexander Knox in the title role. 7. Shawnee 8. Red Ryder's aunt 9. Idaho has an area of more than 83,000 square miles, and North Carolina almost 54,000.

Family, Pages 36 on 08/05/2009

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