Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Your homework for Utah trip, part 2

Who will get up early to watch the inflation of the hot air balloons at the Balloon Festival in Provo? Who will be the sleepy heads who just wait for them to float by the windows at the condo? Which ever camp you may fall into - lets see how well you know your hot air balloon trivia?

Quiz, Part I:
How many years have they been inflating balloons at the Freedom Festival?

What do they call the special game which balloon operators participate in?

How many mornings do you have a chance of waking up early enough to go see them inflate?

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Quiz, Part II:
What year was the first hot air balloon flight in the United States of America?

Where was the first hot air balloon flight in the United States of America ? (Nate and Nichelle should get this one right:)

What was the nationality of the first hot air balloon operator in the United States of America?

Who was the unexpected passenger in the basket of his balloon?

Why would so few buy tickets to see this unusual feat?

Answers

2 comments:

  1. Heather: 10
    TJ: 20
    Mom: 10

    Heather: freezeball
    Mom: balloon bingo
    TJ: air race

    Susan: 7, or6
    Heather: 8
    TJ: 7 or6
    dad: 3



    Heather 1969
    TJ 1940's
    Mommy 1920
    Dad 1845

    Susan: DC or Chicago
    Heather: Chicago
    TJ: Chicago
    dad: Philadelphia

    Heather: 1929
    Susan: British
    TJ: German

    Heather: cat, dog, raven? rabbitt rat
    Susan: bird
    TJ: snake

    Heather: expensive
    Susan: superstitious
    TJ: they thought it was gonna blow up

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  2. Please do your reading assignment first!

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