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Escape From Lord Weary’s Castle

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Who are 3 characters from Frank Norris's novel "The Octopus"?   1) Father Sarria, a Mexican priest that raped 2) Angele Varrian 3) S. Behrman (Jewish villain)  
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What are three locations in Frank Norris's novel "The Octopus"?   1) Home Ranch 2) Quien Sabe Rancho 3) El Rancho de los Muertos (owned by Magnus Derrick)  
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What event was Frank Norris's "The Octopus" inspired by?   The Mussel Slough Incident of Hanford, California  
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What series did Frank Norris plan to write?   The Epic of the Wheat  
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The Octopus -- struggle between farmers and the railroad, which strangles them like The Octopus   (blank)  
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Who started the Song Dynasty?   Zhao Kuangyin (Emperor Taizu)  
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Name four important people of the Song Dynasty.   The minister QIN GUI betrayed the general YUE FEI. SIMA GUANG opposed the policies of WANG ANSHI.  
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Name four accomplishments the Song Dynasty is credited with.   1) Unifying China after the TEN KINGDOMS and FIVE DYNASTY periods. 2) gunpowder 3) movable type 4) magnetic compass  
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What was the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty?   Kaifeng  
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What dynasty ended the latter Southern Song Dynasty?   The Yuan Dynasty (Mongols)  
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Who is the founder of French sociology?   Durkheim  
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Name three works by French sociologist Durkheim.   1) The Rules of Sociological Method 2) The Division of Labor in Society 3) The Elementary Forms of Religious Life  
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What are "social facts" and who coined this term?   Durkheim focused on social facts. Social facts describe phenomena which exist independently of individuals. Durkheim's social facts DID NOT FOCUS on individuals.  
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Durkheim says that society is greater than the sum of its individual parts.   (blank)  
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What type of art style did Rembrant help develop?   Tronie Style  
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Who painted "The Jewish Bride" and "Balaam and the Ass?"   Rembrandt  
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With which lover did Rembrandt paint his famous self-portraits with?   Saskia  
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What was Rembrandt's most famous painting?   The Night Watch  
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Which phylum contains sea urchins (Echinoida) and starfish (Asteroidea) and sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea)?   Echinoderms  
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What is the phylum Echinodermata characterized by?   Radial Symmetry  
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Name three classes of the phylum Echinodermata.   1) Holothuroidea (sea cucumbers) 2) Asteroidea (Starfish) 3) Echinoidea (Sand dollars and Sea Urchins)  
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Who composed "Four Norweigan Moods?"   Stravinsky  
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Who composed Petrushka and what is it about?   Stravinsky -- Petrushka is about a peasant who dances with a bear.  
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Name two Stravinsky ballets.   The Firebird and Rite of Spring  
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