“Hand-some” achievement: Janet Guthrie was the first woman to race in the Indianapolis 500, in 1977-79. Her best Indy showing was a very respectable ninth in 1978. What’s most remarkable to us about her 1978 finish: She competed with a broken right wrist, which forced her to reach across the cockpit to change gears with her left hand.
Reigning from 1542 to 1567, Mary, Queen of Scots is one of the best-known monarchs in Scottish history. For a time during her reign, Mary was also the Queen of what other country?
A) England
B) Spain
C) Italy
D) France
Monday’s answer: According to the standard scheme of biological classification, human beings are members of the Mammal class, and Primate order (one level lower than class).
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