The correct answers to each question are listed below in blue.
1. boogie-woogie
- a musical composition usually for piano suggesting the epic ballad
- of, used in, or being a form of ragtime piano playing performed typically on an upright piano
- percussive style of playing blues on the piano characterized by a steady rhythmic ground bass of eighth notes in quadruple time and a series of improvised melodic variations
- rhythm characterized by strong syncopation in the melody with a regularly accented accompaniment in stride-piano style
2. secondo
- the lower part (as in a piano duet)
- a compactly built small upright piano
- with soft pedal depressed — used as a direction in piano music
- a small electronic organ
3. una corda
- a foot pedal on a piano that reduces the volume of sound
- with soft pedal depressed — used as a direction in piano music
- dissonance in some chords on organs, pianos, or other instruments with fixed tones tuned by unequal temperament
- the lower part (as in a piano duet)
4. “the fifth Beatle”
- Pete Best
- Billy Joe Royal
- Dave Clark
- George Martin
5. governor
- a gasoline engine
- an attachment to a machine (as a gasoline engine) for automatic control or limitation of speed
- a public official who audits government fuel stocks and sometimes certifies bulk distribution
- a distributor of ration cards
6. hydrazine
- racecar fuel
- cleaning fluid
- rocket fuel
- premium gasoline
7. Mercury
- first men on the moon
- first American spacewalk
- first pair of Americans in space
- first American in space
8. gyroscope
- a projector for images of both opaque objects and transparencies within a vacuum created by a rocket’s thrust
- an instrument used for observing the internal structure of a satellite
- a device used for measuring or maintaining orientation and angular velocity
- a machine used to produce and inspect Greek sandwiches made of lamb and beef
9. Iroquois
- a member of an American Indian people of the region around Lake Superior and westward
- a member of an American Indian people of the Mohawk River valley, New York
- an American Indian confederacy originally of New York consisting of the Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Seneca and later including the Tuscarora
- a member of an American Indian people originally of Tennessee and North Carolina
10. Robert Rogers
- prominent NASA scientist, designer of the Saturn rocket engine
- British composer (Sound of Music, My Fair Lady, Camelot)
- American frontiersman, British officer, originator of the Army Rangers
- beloved children’s television program host
