Time’s up! Time to check your automotive knowledge. A passing grade for the car talk challenge posted a few days ago (http://nosocksneededanymore.blogspot.com/2017/03/car-talk-time-to-check-your-automotive.html or on Huffington Post at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/car-talk-time-to-test-your-automotive-iq_us_58ddb22fe4b04ba4a5e25263) is 85.
Score one point for identifying a car name from the clue and another point for identifying the division of the parent company manufacturer. Top score: 116.
Pirate sword. Cutlass. Oldsmobile
Trail of Tears nation. Cherokee. Jeep
Ballet. Firebird. Pontiac
Unbroken horse. Bronco. Ford
Coastal town. Malibu. Chevrolet
TV science show. Nova. Chevrolet
Sharp-toothed fish. Barracuda. Plymouth
You can’t fly without one. Pilot. Honda
Texas border town. Laredo. Jeep
Nickname for Prince Henry of Portugal. Navigator. Lincoln
Mediterranean island. Capri. Mercury
Native American chief. Pontiac. Pontiac
Wisconsin city. La Crosse. Buick
Zodiac sign. Taurus. Ford
African leaper. Impala. Chevrolet
Old Movie detective. Falcon. Ford
Kitchen Cleaner. Comet. Mercury
Songbird. Skylark. Buick
Wino’s libation. Thunderbird. Ford
Automotive scion. Edsel. Ford
Long trip. Odyssey. Honda
California city. Monterey. Mercury
Princess of Argos. Electra. Buick
Shofar source. Ram. Dodge
Mountain lion. Cougar. Mercury
Prince of comics. Valiant. Plymouth
Rocket. Mercury. Mercury
Mischievous creature. Gremlin. AMC
Stinger. Hornet. AMC Or Hudson
Unsafe at any speed. Corvair. Chevrolet
Zodiac sign. Aries. Dodge
Fighter plane. Spitfire. Triumph
#53. Beetle. Volkswagen
Actress Ruehl. Mercedes. Daimler-Benz
Conquistador’s quest. El Dorado. Cadillac
Free roaming steed. Mustang. Ford
French explorer. La Salle. Cadillac
Spanish explorer. De Soto. Dodge
Australian region. Outback. Subaru
Fish. Stingray. Chevrolet
Novelist C. S. ??? Forester. Subaru
Metro-North station. Fleetwood. Cadillac
Famous rock. Plymouth. Plymouth
Fast cat. Jaguar. Jaguar
Naval ship. Corvette. Chevrolet
Manhattan street. Hudson. Hudson
Los Angeles suburb. Bel Air. Chevrolet
Jamaican bay. Montego. Mercury
Miami boulevard. Biscayne. Chevrolet
Resort lake. Tahoe. Chevrolet
Extra credit:
Legendary Arthurian island. Avalon. Toyota
Fifth brightest star at night. Vega. Chevrolet
Shakespeare play. Tempest. Pontiac
French Auto race. Lemans. Pontiac
Space shuttle. Challenger. Dodge
Pregnancy casualty. Rabbit. Volkswagen
Half a tech duo. Packard. Packard
Downton Abbey Actor. Bonneville. Pontiac
European principality. Monte Carlo. Chevrolet
