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Posted: July 30, 2009 at 5:16 a.m.
LITTLE ROCK — 1. What is the capital of the Sudan?
2. To what did Samson owe his strength?
3. Where is the U.S.
Air Force Academy?
4. How many grams in a kilogram?
5. What is the world's largest coffee-producing country?
6. Of what country was Richard the Lion-Heart king?
7. The first woman elected to Congress was Jeanette Rankin, in 1916, from what state?
8. An inch of rain equals about two, five or 10 inches of snow?
9. Identify the singing group with the theme"If I Didn't Care." 10. What instrument measures atmospheric pressure?
11. What is the proper salutation when addressing the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives?
Answers 1. Khartoum 2. His vow to God that he would never cut his hair.
3. Colorado Springs, Colo.
4. 1,000 5. Brazil 6. England 7. Montana 8. 10 9. The Ink Spots 10. Barometer 11. "Mr. (or Madam) Speaker"
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