Trivia: "Isle of Beach Life" on the U.S. Atlantic Coast
August 7th, 2019
Say it fast: whether it’s true for you or not, see how much you know
- Fill in the blank: Renowned East Coast pirate Edward Teach, also known as ____, briefly “retired” to a more sedentary lifestyle in Bath, North Carolina.
- Put the following coastal towns in geographic order, north to south: Rodanthe, Chincoteague, Bar Harbor, Kiawah Island, Sandbridge
- Match each book with its coastal state setting.
| I. Message in a Bottle, Nicholas Sparks | a. Florida |
| II. The Prince of Tides, Pat Conroy | b. Maine |
| III. Jaws, by Peter Benchley | c. South Carolina |
| IV. Gift from the Sea, Anne Morrow Lindbergh | d. New York |
| V. Tourist Season, Carl Hiaasen | e. North Carolina |
- What native Virginia fish is born symmetrical but, soon after birth, begins to lean to one side, and one eye gradually migrates to the other side of its body?
- Black drum
- Snakehead fish
- Flounder
- Silver perch
- Alewife
- Unscramble the name of the oldest lighthouse in Virginia and where it’s located.
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