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BHSAT-NQT128-NQT130
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Another poem by this author criticizes “The harpies of the shore” who wish to “pluck / The eagle of the sea,” and helped to prevent the dismantling of the USS (*) Constitution. | Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| name this pop artist who depicted thirty-two Campbell's Soup Cans. | Andy Warhol |
| Some of the crew of John Davis' ship Cecilia may have been the first to set foot on this landmass that was sighted during Fabian von Bellingshausen's [bel-leengs-“HOW”-zin] expedition. | Antarctica |
| Scott would die on—for 10 points—what landmass whose southernmost point was first reached by Roald Amundsen? | Antarctica |
| In the diuretic HCTZ, two atoms of this element each have a bond to nitrogen as one of their six bonds, forming a (*) thiazide [“THIGH”-uh-zyde] group. | sulfur |
| This author of Ecce Homo [EH-chay HOH-moh] and The Birth of Tragedy created the idea of the “Overman.” | Friedrich (Wilhelm) Nietzsche [KNEE-chuh] |
| The Five Finger Rapids are on this river, whose confluence with the Pelly River is the former site of Fort Selkirk. | Yukon River |
| This case began after John James attempted to collect penalties that had been imposed on certain institutions “not chartered by the legislature” of his state. | McCulloch v. Maryland |
| Dahlia Travers praises the “lofty brain” of this man, who can (*) “buttle with the best of them” when needed. | (Reginald) Jeeves |
| One character in this novel has a dream about ritually worshiping a “stranger-god.” Another character in this novel fights with the boy Jasiu [JAH-syoo]. | Death in Venice |
| name this man who discovered the law of electromagnetic induction. | Michael Faraday |
| They are traditionally made of pernambuco [pur-num-BOO-koh] wood and have a piece called a (*) “frog” at one end that fixes the horsehair in place. | bow |
| During the Civil War, this commander of Michigan's “Wolverine” cavalry was a subordinate of Philip Sheridan, whose influence shortened this man's suspension after an 1867 court-martial. | George Armstrong Custer |
| Protests in cities like Porto Alegre [POR-toh ah-LEG-ray] and São Paulo rocked—for 10 points—what South American nation? | Brazil |
| Disulfide bonds join these molecules' heavy and light chains; the E type produces (*) allergic responses. | antibodies |
| Aaron Copland [“COPE”-lund] wrote a musical “portrait” of him. | Abraham Lincoln |
| Its Paria Peninsula points towards Trinidad, and it shares the Llanos [YAH-nohss] with its western neighbor. | Venezuela |
| Myths from this country state that humans were formed from mud by the goddess Nüwa, or originated as (*) fleas on the cosmic giant Pan Gu. | China |
| The Justice Department stopped (*) defending it in 2011, and in U.S. v. Windsor the Supreme Court struck down Section 3 in June 2013. | Defense of Marriage Act |
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jaredlovering
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