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What do humans have that a clam doesn't?

Mouth Foot Heart Anus Lungs

Which "Dream" film starred Dennis Quaid?

The Dream Team Dreamchild Dreamscape Dreamstreet Dream a Little Dream

Animals are classified in seven ranks starting with kingdom. What comes next?

Genus Family Species Order Phylum

These music terms are all defined correctly except for :

Lento-slowly Allegro-briskly Forte-softly Tutti-all together Legato-evenly

Which body of water is not named after the explorer who discovered it?

Hudson River Frobisher's Bay Lake Champlain Prince William Sound Strait of Magellan

Who wrote "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire"?

Edward Gibbon Thomas Carlyle H.G.Wells Thomas Macaulay Arnold Toynbee

Which is part of a cell?

Cytogene Cyberne Cyclotron Cytoplasm Cytology

Where is Jabberwocky wood found?

Looking-Glass land Shangri-La Freedonia Penguin Island Ruritania

Who revived the soprano saxophone as a jazz instrument?

John Coltrane Coleman Hawkins Lester Young Art Blakey Miles Davis

Author Graham Greene wrote all these novels except :

The Power and the Glory The Quiet American Our Man in Havana The Honorary Consul Lord of the Files

Istanbul was formerly called Constantinople; before that it had yet another name :

Bengal Nation Estonia Byzantium Atlantis Marrakesh

Francis Bellamy is known for writing:

Standard wedding vows Boy Scout pledge The president's oath Pledge of Allegiance Hippocratic oath

Which titled person is fictional?

King Wencellas Edward the Black Prince Queen Nefertiti Lady Bracknell Earl of Sandwich

Phyllis Wheatley is known as the first African-American :

Teacher Lawyer Woman poet Opera singer Medical doctor

In diameter this planet is about twice the size of Pluto:

Venus Earth Mercury Mars Neptune

Which of these classic novels was not about an adulterous woman?

The Scarlet Letter Madame Bovary Pride and Prejudice Lady Chatterley's Lover Anna Karenina

Spurious means :

Alert Inauthentic Unlucky Hostile Obsolete

A bon vivant is one who has a :

Neurotic obsession Very active social life Connection with the mob Healthy appetite Steady job

Which was not a headline in 1961?

JFK inaugurated Bay of Pigs invasion Egypt takes Suez Canal Berlin Wall erected First man in orbit

Hap Arnold is known as the father of U.S. :

Militia Air Force Coast Guard Navy Marines

 

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