QUESTIONS

1. Name the recording artist who scored hits with "Secret Agent Man," "Poor Side of Town" and "Slow Dancin'."

2. This singer wrote "Both Sides Now" and "Big Yellow Taxi."

3. What are the last names of the members of Peter, Paul & Mary?

4. Today is "Sadie Hawkins Day." What cartoon strip prompted this holiday?

5. On this date in 1944, Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to a fourth term as president. Who was the Republican he defeated?

6. On this date in 1989, the first black person was elected as governor of a U.S. state. Name him.

7. In what fictional city is the soap opera "Days Of Our Lives" set?

8. Scientist Marie Curie, who won two Nobel Prizes, was born in what country?

9. What was Sally Fields' name on "The Flying Nun"?

10. Name the man who is credited with inventing basketball.



ANSWERS

1. Johnny Rivers (who turns 67 today)

2. Joni Mitchell (who turns 66 today)

3. (Peter) Yarrow, (Paul) Stookey and (Mary) Travers

4. "Li'l Abner"

5. Thomas Dewey (who lost again in 1948 to Harry Truman)

6. L. Douglas Wilder

7. Salem

8. Poland

9. Sister Bertrille

10. James Naismith