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Educational Technology Tournament Hosted by Jay Crook

The Alamo $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 Texas Governors Texas Cities Corpus Christi Texas Colleges Six Flags QUIT

Column 1

ANSWER THE ALAMO CITY. What is San Antonio? RETURN $100

ANSWER THE FAMOUS KNIFE WAS NAMED AFTER HIM. Who is Jim Bowie? RETURN $200

ANSWER MRS. DICKENSON’S FIRST NAME. Who is Suzanne? RETURN $300

ANSWER THIS DEFENDER OF THE ALAMO WAS ONCE A US CONGRESSMAN. Who is Davy Crockett? RETURN $400

ANSWER HE LEAD THE MEXICAN ARMY AGAINST THE DEFENDERS OF THE ALAMO. Who is General Santa Anna? RETURN $500

Column 2

ANSWER HE IS TEXAS’ CURRENT GOVERNOR. Who is Rick Perry? RETURN $100

ANSWER HE WAS ONCE AN OWNER OF THE TEXAS RANGERS. Who is George W. Bush? RETURN $200

ANSWER HE WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS AND LATER THE SEVENTH GOVERNOR OF TEXAS. Who is Sam Houston? RETURN $300

ANSWER THIS TEXAS GOVERNOR HAD AN UNFORTUNATE DAUGHTER NAMED IMA. Who is Jim Hogg? RETURN $400

ANSWER “MA” FERGUSEN WAS TEXAS FIRST FEMALE GOVERNOR (1924). THE SECOND WOMAN TO HOLD THE SECOND WOMAN TO HOLD THIS OFFICE WAS ELECTED THIS OFFICE WAS ELECTED IN Who is Ann Richards? RETURN $500

Column 3

ANSWER THIS CITY IS KNOWN AS THE SPARKLING CITY. What is Corpus Christi? RETURN $100

ANSWER ALSO KNOWN AS COW TOWN. What is Fort Worth? RETURN $200

ANSWER THIS BORDER CITY IS KNOWN AS “TWICE AS NICE.” What is Texarkana? RETURN $300

ANSWER JANET RENO WAS CRITICIZED FOR STORMING A COMPOUND HERE. What is Waco? RETURN $400

ANSWER WILLIE NELSON AND WAYLON JENNINGS MADE THIS SMALL TOWN (POP. 3) FAMOUS FROM THIS SONG. What is Luckenbach? RETURN $500

Column 4

ANSWER THIS TEJANO SINGER WAS KILLED IN Who is Selena? RETURN $100

ANSWER THIS FORMER US PRESIDENT STILL HOLDS THE RECORD AS THE YOUNGEST NAVAL AVIATOR (TRAINED AT NASCC). Who is George H. W. Bush? RETURN $200

ANSWER THIS COUNTY IS A NUT. What is Nueces County? RETURN $300

ANSWER THIS DESPERATE HOUSEWIFE WAS ONCE MISS CORPUS CHRISTI. Who is Eva Langoria? RETURN $400

ANSWER THIS 70’S PIN-UP GIRL WAS VOTED "MOST BEAUTIFUL" BY HER RAY HS CLASSMATES IN Who is Farrah Fawcett? RETURN $500

Column 5

ANSWER THIS UNIVERSITY HAS EXTENSIONS IN KINGSVILLE AND GALVESTON. What is Texas A&M University? RETURN $100

ANSWER STUDENTS AT THIS UNIVERSITY ARE KNOW AS RED RAIDERS. What is Texas Tech University? RETURN $200

ANSWER THE GEORGE W. BUSH LIBRARY IS ON THIS CAMPUS. What is Southern Methodist University? RETURN $300

ANSWER THIS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY IS LOCATED IN WACO. What is Baylor University? RETURN $400

ANSWER THIS UNIVERSITY IS IN THE SAME TOWN AS HARDIN-SIMMONS AND MCMURRY. What is Abilene Christian University? RETURN $500

Column 6

ANSWER THIS CHAIN OF THEME PARKS OPENED ITS FIRST PARK IN THIS CITY. What is Arlington, Texas? RETURN $100

ANSWER THE FIRST FLAG TO FLY OVER TEXAS WAS FROM THIS COUNTRY. What is Spain? RETURN $200

ANSWER THIS NATIONAL FLAG FLEW OVER LA SALLE'S COLONY FROM 1685 TO What is France? RETURN $300

ANSWER THE FLAG OF THIS COUNTRY WAS KNOWN AS THE "LONE STAR FLAG." What is the Republic of Texas? RETURN $400

ANSWER THIS CHAIN OF WATER PARKS IS OWNED BY SIX FLAGS. What is Hurricane Harbor? RETURN $500