Appendices

Appendix E: Activity answers


Activity #1: To Catch a Spy

The Blue Room is located between the Red Room and the Green Room.
(Path: "A White House history)

Michele Felice Corne painted the "Landing of the Pilgrims."
(Path: "Art in the White House" to "Selected Works from the Collection" to "Landscapes")

Zachary Taylor drank milk with his cherries.
(Path: "Presidents of the United States" to "Zachary Taylor")

Eleanor Roosevelt wrote "My Day."
(Path: "First Ladies of the White House" to "Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt")

James Madison Randolph was the first baby born in the White House (Executive Mansion)
(Path: "First Families at Home")

Unscramble "BILYA" to make "Libya."

Activity # 2: Library of Congress

Source: Library of Congress:
Web: http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/mums.html
Telnet: dra.com

Across

1. Who is the author of Waiting for Godot?
Answer: Beckett

3. What is the last digit in the ISBN number for Ann Barron's 1997 book?
Answer: Five

4. Who wrote the Mysterious Cat?
Answer: Garrick

6. Who wrote a pantomime about Jack and the Beanstalk?
Answer: Cregan

7. What is the first word in the title of one of Michael Verney's books?
Answer: Complete

9. The last digit in the LC Call Number for 101 Dalmatians by Justine Korman.
Answer: Two

10. Who wrote a book Anatomy of the Honey Bee?
Answer: Snodgrass

12. When Ten Great Basketball Offenses was revised, how many offenses were there?
Answer: Twelve

13. Who wrote Global Mind?
Answer: Perelman

14. What is the title of a book by Leon Uris?
Answer: Exodus


DOWN

1. Who wrote How Good Guys Grow Rich?
Answer: Berg

2. How many books did Judy Blume publish in 1972?
Answer: Three

3. What does the F stand for in F. Scott Fitzgerald?
Answer: Francis

5. Who illustrated the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn that was published by Heritage
Press in 1940?

Answer: Rockwell

8. Where was the Equestrian Statue of Peter I published?
Answer: Leningrad

11. How many years did the author of The Scarlet Letter live?
Answer: Sixty


Activity # 3: Finding a Needle in Cyberspace

Answers will vary.
In most cases, Yahoo and WebCrawler will result in less hits than the other search engines.
InfoSeek and HotBot will probably return the greatest number of hits.

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