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Posted: July 31, 2009 at 4 a.m.
LITTLE ROCK — 1. Which constitutional amendment guarantees the right to trial by jury?
2. Identify the Western movie sidekick who had a horse name Calico.
3.Within three years, how old was Richard Nixon when he was elected president of the United States in 1968?
4. In the English language, a mutated plural is the plural form of a noun made from the singular by changing the main vowel instead of adding an "es" or "s." There are seven of these plural nouns. Name one of them.
5. Which sport has Stanley Cup playoffs?
6. What flower is Helianthus annuus?
7. What wealthy person said, "The public be damned"?
8. Silver is traditional for a 25th wedding anniversary gift. What is traditional for a 30th wedding anniversary?
9. Pakistan was established in 1947 from part of what other country?
Answers 1. Seventh Amendment 2. Gabby Hayes 3. 55 4. Man (men), woman (women), foot (feet), tooth (teeth), goose (geese), mouse (mice) and louse (lice) 5. Professional ice hockey (National Hockey League) 6. Sunflower 7. William H. Vanderbilt, railroad official and owner 8. Pearl 9. India
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