Student Detective Case

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Student Detective Case 14

• The Student Detective Solves
• a Radio Contest

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The Student Detective Solves a Radio Contest
Radio Station WKOC was sponsoring a contest.
The prize was a check for 1000. To win the
prize the winner would have to be the first to
identify a famous person. The Student Detective
got busy and followed the clues. He used the
Grolier site to find the answers. He was the
first person to figure out the famous persons
name, so he won the prize. Use the clues to see
if you are a Student Detective too!
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CLUE NUMBER ONE
What is the last name of the man who was our 31st
president?
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CLUE NUMBER TWO
In what country is the Aswan High Dam located?
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CLUE NUMBER THREE
What is the last name of the person who wrote Oh
its nice to get up in the mornin, but its
nicer To stay in bed?
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CLUE NUMBER FOUR
What is the last name of the person who won the
Daytona 500 in 1985?
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CLUE NUMBER FIVE
This horse won the Kentucky Derby in 1956
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CLUE NUMBER SIX
Which state is bordered by Nebraska,
Colorado Oklahoma, and Missouri?
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CLUE NUMBER SEVEN
What is the last name of the president who is
buried in Abilene, Kansas?
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CLUE NUMBER EIGHT
Which state is called The Pelican State ?
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CLUE NUMBER NINE
The road mileage between New York and what city
is Approximately 2,786 miles?
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CLUE NUMBER TEN
What city in Oregon has that states third
largest population?
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CLUE NUMBER ELEVEN
What is the last name of the actress who won the
Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Actress in in
1940?
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CLUE NUMBER TWELVE
Put the first letter of each answer in order and
they will Spell the first and last names of the
famous person whose Name is the answer to the
Radio Contest