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March 28th Version
March 28th Version
125 Points
Clue #4 East Meets West 100 points
Impressionist painters broke from traditional rules by painting
This woman is one of the most famous American painters in
outdoors and also by focusing more on colors than details. modern history. She was trained as an artist in the East but then
These artists were mostly men but there was one woman who became famous for painting scenes in the West (New Mexico). She
became one of the most famous Impressionist painters of all also is well known for painting many…
time. Who was she?
“Jack-in-the-_______________”
To find out, locate the impressionists in the West Building of
the National Gallery of Art. Find her painting that is a great You must head to the upper level of the building of the National
example of being outdoors and painting with color. It is about Gallery of Art that is connected to the direction of where she was
“A Celebration That Would Be Found On Water.”
trained as an artist.
Who is this American Legend?
So now, who was she?
J) Sally Ride
A) Mary Cassatt
K) Georgia O’Keefe
B) Judith Leyster
C) Georgia O’Keefe L) Blanche Stuart Scott
Get a photo of both of you in front of her #4 painting
She was placed on the 8 cent stamp in 1902 and many people These two women were part of the Earliest
bought these stamps to collect. Imagine you only had $4.96, how period of Flight. Go there to find your answer.
many stamps could you buy? _______________
Who were these trailblazers?
M) Bessie Coleman & Sally Ride
N) Amelia Earhart & Laura Ingalls
You’ll find her pointing to a map of your hometown! Who was O) Blanche Stuart Scott & Harriet Quimby
she?
D) Mary Todd Lincoln Clue # 6 Another Great First 125pts
Get a photo of both of your signing the answer
E) Martha Jefferson Bessie Coleman was the first African American to
Clue #3 Primary Self-Portrait 125 points
F) Martha Washington become a pilot but she couldn’t do it here in the U.S. because
In 1630, most women were uneducated and stayed at home to take
she was fighting racism and segregation. So she went to
care of children, whereas this Dutch woman was one of the first
another country and then became the first American ever to
publicly recognized female painters in the world and she had her
earn an International Pilot License in 1921.
own studio where she worked and taught her students. Who was
she? Where did she go to accomplish this?
P) England
Look for her selfportrait in a room with other Dutch Masters Q) France
from the 1600s in the West Building of the National Gallery of Art.
R) Germany
What was her name?
You’ll have to ask Von Hardesty.
G) Georgia O’Keeffe Head to the gift shop in the Air & Space Museum and find
H) Judith Leyster the “Smithsonian Institute” book that Hardesty wrote.
I) Laura Ingalls Research “Queen Bess” to figure out where she went.
Clue #7 The Race to Space 100 Points Clue #9 Aviatrix Gallery 150 points
Solve this riddle to figure out
She didn’t ride the V2 Rocket nor did she fall in the where to go in the Air & Space
Museum:
Missile Pit but she was the first woman to participate in the
Space Race! Who was she? While Denver has Nuggets and Michael Phelps
has 8 from Beijing you still have yours because
S) Christa McAuliffe
sometimes you might eat these “grahams” for
T) Amelia Earhart
breakfast.
U) Sally Ride
Clue #8 One flew over the … 175 points
Still can’t figure it out? Go to the room whose
Get a picture of both of you signing the answer in front of
She was a
the first female astronaut in the Air & Space Museum. number is a block “less” than Terrance &
Rosci’s Park address.
Find out why she only has her first name on her uniform and
answer it here: _______________________________ Now that you’re here…answer this:
of Flight In 1934, Clifford Harmon gave his trophy
to an aviatrix who was the first person to fly
(Go to where this exhibit usually is and solve this clue in around South America and also over the Andes
+
15th letter
the Air & Space Museum). Synonym Mountains by herself.
+
Her name is “Malaria
of the
alphabet
of close
Heater” but you will need to
Clue #10 Don’t Get Stung! 150 points
You would want these WASPs working on your
Who was she? __________________________
unscramble this to find her real name: side! That’s right, I’m sending you to a WASP’s
nest…but don’t be scared, they are your allies.
Now that you have her name find her photo in
_______________________ ___________________ the Records and Accomplishments
Inside the Air & Space Museum, head to the exhibit
section of this exhibit. What else did she do?
Shoot a video! in the Southwest corner of the second floor.
You must find her radio receiver and shoot a short video V) Fly around the world on one tank of gas
Look carefully to find the WASPs and then
in which one of you does the following things:
shoot a video.
1) Act like you are flying the plane and sending a
message on your radio. 1) Act like you are a WASP and you just got
2) Explain who you are. back from a mission.
3) Explain the flight you took in 1932 and why it has 2) Explain what WASP stands for & why it
made you so famous! started.
3) Tell the audience how many women were in