Sunday, April 19, 2009

May


Our May book is A Year on Ladybug Farm (click the link on the sidebar to go to it's Amazon page).  We will be meeting on Thursday, May 21 at 6:45 at Susan's house.  We will have a book swap, so bring any books you no longer want to swap for some new summer reading!

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

April Quiz

13

1.  This symbol of the United States has 13 olive leaves with 13 olives, thirteen arrows and 13 stars on it.  

2.  13 donuts is called a ____________________________.

3.  The fear of 13 is called ___________________________.

4.  In Jewish tradition, a boy becomes  ___________________ at age 13 when he reads from the Torah for the first time.

5.  Apollo 13 is the only US space mission to ________________________________ ____________________.

6.  Name the player who wore/wears the number 13:

For the Yankees ________________________________________

For the Dolphins ________________________________________

For the Chinese basketball team in the 2008 Summer Olympics ___________________

For the Harlem Globetrotters, the 76ers, and the Lakers _______________________

7. Name the thirteen original colonies

8.  There are 13 players on a ________________ team.

9.  Traditionally, there are 13 steps leading up to this method of execution.

10.  Tradition states that this disciple was the last of the 13 participants at the last supper to sit at the table. 

11.  Thirteen is the nickname of this physician on House

12. Thirteen is a coming of age movie starring ____________________.

13.  Name at least three of the main stars of the movie Ocean’s 13.

Monday, April 13, 2009

April Meeting

Don't forget!  Book club is tomorrow night.  We will meet at the Crossroads Bar and Grill at 6:45.  (In the Publix shopping center across from the new Target.) Please RSVP in the comments so I can make a reservation.  We will be discussing The Thirteenth Tale.  See you tomorrow night!