The New Oregon Test!

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1.} Name at least three members representing Oregon in the House of Representatives

I am proud to say my congressman is Peter A. Defazio, and there is Earl Bloomenower and uh. .Darlene Hooley, (I think)

2.} Name both US Senators from Oregon

Ron Widen and Gordon Smith

3.} Name the author of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"

Ken Kesey

4.} Who wrote the screenplay for The Rookie & hails from Beaverton?

Mike Rich ( who also did "Finding Forrester")

5.} where did the creator of The Simpsons find the names for his caracters?

Historic 'Alphabet District' in Portland

6.} Where is the deepest fresh water lake in the US?

The former Mt Mazama, now known as Crater Lake

7.} Name the Mayor of Portland and two Portland Commissioners

Tom Potter is Mayor, Randy Leonard and Sam Adams ( no kidding!)

8.} What is Newport most famous for?

Fishing and Crabbing, an Awesome Bridge (that scares the bejebus out of me to drive) and the Oregon Coast Aquarium

9.} What happens in Ashland every May?

Shakespere Festival starts with "The Feast of Will"

10.} Name the famous waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge

Multnomah Falls

11.} Name a mountain in Oregon

Mt. Hood, Mt MacLaughlin, Three Fingered Jack (oops, that's three)

12.} What day did Oregon earn its statehood?

VALENTINES DAY!! ! 1859!

Merle, since you are an Oregonian, your answers are VOID!

Will a non-Oregonian please answer?