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THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY |
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Act IV of the opera "Moses in Egypt" features the miraculous parting of this sea |
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He admitted that he didn't read all of "The Lord of the Rings" before agreeing to play Frodo |
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This Roman god shares his name with the smallest planet in our solar system |
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Contrary to myth, Washington didn't throw one of these across the Potomac; there weren't any when he was young |
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Have belief in your power to spell... |
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In the 1983 opera named for him, this saint of Assisi preaches a sermon to the birds |
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Believing in his "Will" power, he said, "If I set my mind to it, within...15 years, I would be the president" |
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Of a dragon, a horse or a lion, the type of animal that the winged mythical creature Pegasus was |
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Baby grand, professional grand, concert grand |
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In 1774 New Jerseyites dressed as Indians burned this in Greenwich; a similar "Party" occurred earlier in Boston |
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Inquisitive minds will know how to spell... |
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"Ib and Little Christina" & "The Emperor's New Clothes" are operas based on his fairy tales |
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When his kids ask him to talk like his "Shrek" donkey character, "it depends on what mood" they catch him in |
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Also the name of a city in Arizona, this mythical bird dies in a fire & is reborn from the ashes |
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Frosted Flakes, Expectations, Australia's Barrier Reef |
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In 1901 the Senate ratified the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty, allowing the U.S. to build this in Central America |
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One of your skills is spelling... |
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A story by Edgar Allan Poe inspired Philip Glass' opera "The Fall of the House of" this |
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This Roman messenger god is also the name of a liquid metal |
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Decks of cards, baseball parks, engagement rings |
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On May 1, 1898 Commodore Dewey defeated the Spanish Pacific fleet at the battle of this Philippine bay |
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The first woman in Greek mythology, she opens a box & lets out all the world's evils |
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On May 10, 1692 this colony founded by Cecil Calvert made the Anglican Church its official church |
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