The Bicentennial Challenge: Test yourself on city history - Part 43

Today we continue the Bicentennial Challenge, a yearlong series of Saturday quizzes about Columbus history.

The first reader to email Joe Blundo at jblundo@dispatch. com with the correct answers is declared the weekly winner. At the end of each quarter, the person with the most victories receives $25. (Ties are broken by a drawing.)

Challenge No. 43

Here’s a quiz about ghosts. Identify the Columbus locations said to be haunted:

1. Where does the ghost of Abraham Lincoln dance with the daughter of one-time Ohio Gov. Salmon P. Chase?

2. Where does a lady in gray visit the grave of a Tennessee soldier?

3. Where were mysterious footsteps heard circling a dining-room table?

4. Where are deceased members of a family said to wander the halls of an 1852 home once on the Underground Railroad?

5. Where does a long-departed stage manager create mischief in an ornate theater opened in 1928?


Bicentennial Challenge No. 42: Answers

The locations of Columbus pieces of public art:

1. Spirit of ’98: a monument to Spanish-American War veterans at the Statehouse

2. Peter Pan: a sculpture of a child playing a flute Downtown at the Main Library

3. Passage: a pedestrian overpass that spans Spring Street at Columbus State Community College

4. Large Oval With Points: a sculpture by Henry Moore in Dorrian Commons at the Franklin County government complex on S. High Street

5. Garden of Constants : a sculpture garden featuring large numerals and other math symbols on the lawn outside Dreese Laboratories at Ohio State University

• Last week’s winner: Greg Chittenden of Reynoldsburg