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Dec 1 2017 OAC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ( sue grafton novels) H it for? | Homicide |
| (Sue Grafton) K is for | Killer |
| (Sue grafton) N is for | Noose |
| Square root of (9/25) | 3/5 |
| Square root of 16/49 | 4/7 |
| Square root of 1/64 | 1/8 |
| What European powers colonies include Syria and Lebanon | France |
| What European powers colonies include Jordan or iraq | Great Britain |
| Term identified as topmost of a column | Capital |
| Base or support on which a statue is mounted | Pedestal |
| Projecting mass of masonry serving to provide a Additional strength for the Wall as it resists lateral thrust exerted by the arch or vault | Buttress |
| What type of cells found in human blood are also known as erythrocytes? | Red blood cells |
| What type of cells found in human blood are also known as leukocytes? | White blood cells |
| : What components of blood are also known as thrombocytes? | Plasma |
| (Pride and prejudice) What handsome, good-natured wealthy gentleman is the friend of Mr. Darcy and eventually falls in love with Jane Bennet? | Charles bingley |
| ( pride and prejudice) Due to being past prime marriage age, what woman reluctantly agrees to marry Mr. Collins, whom she does not love, to gain financial security? | Charlotte Lucas |
| (Pride and Prejudice)Showing no remorse for her actions or the disgrace she brings upon her family, what flirtatious and headstrong 15-year old is the youngest of the Bennet sisters? | Lydia bennet |
| Author of Pride and Prejudice | Jane Austen |
| What fraction of both Houses of Congress must vote to override a presidential veto? | 2/3 |
| What fraction of states or state conventions must ratify a proposed Amendment to the Constitution? | 3/4 |
| While overriding a veto is discussed in Article One of the Constitution, the ratification of Amendments is discussed in which Article? | Article 5 |
| How many carbon atoms are in one molecule of butane? | 4 |
| How many carbon atoms are in one molecule of propane | 3 |
| How many hydrogen atoms are in one molecule of pentame? | 12 |
| Which Canadian province contains the cities of Victoria and Vancouver? | British Columbia |
| Which Canadian province contains the cities of Edmonton and Calgary? | Alberta |
| : The largest city in population in the Canadian province of Quebec is what city? It is second in population behind Toronto in all of Canada. | Montreal |
| In what year did the USA celebrate its centennial | 1876 |
| Completing his second term in office during the centennial was what Ohio-born president | Ulysses S Grant |
| Nicknamed the âCentennial State,â what state was admitted to the Union in 1876? | Colorado |
| TV show on HBO starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as the title character. | Veep |
| . British vessel upon which Horatio Nelson died in the Battle of Trafalgar. | Victory |
| Animal found in South America that is related to alpacas and llamas | Vicuna or vicugna |
| Term given to the moratorium that Disney puts on the release of past films, making them available for only a limited time: the Disney _____. | Vault |
| Word that describes what happens when something posted on the Internet, such as a video or picture, becomes suddenly popular. | Viral |
| Adjective used to describe foxes, just like how equine refers to horses. | Vulpine |
| Country of Southeast Asia where a namesake war was fought from 1955 to 1975. | Vietnam |
| Type of dinosaur of the Cretaceous Period which achieved public awareness from the movie Jurassic Park | Velociraptor |
| . Russian city that is the eastern terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway and is the largest Russian city on the Pacific | Vladivostok |
| Leader of Wallachia, part of what is now Romania, who was nicknamed âthe Impalerâ and is the inspiration for Dracula. | Vlad |
| What chemical element is the lightest of the halogens? | Fluorine |
| How many people are involved in the Electoral College every four years? | 538 |
| In what year did World War II (Two) begin? | 1939 |
| What future hall-of-famer for the Los Angeles Lakers scored sixty points in his final game prior to retiring at the end of the 2015-2016 season? | Kobe Bryant |
| Edgar Allan Poe had a mischievous college life at what military institution | West Point |
| What two-word alliterative term is the common name for the cartilage in the throat that projects from the front of the neck? | Adamâs apple |
| 7. What name is given to a liquid mixture of two or more substances that has a constant boiling point? An example of this is 95% ethanol solution, which boils at 78.20C. | Azeotrope |
| Both Harvard and MIT are located in what city in Massachusetts? | Cambridge |
| Teddy Roosevelt participated in which war in the year 1898? | Spanish-American war |
| How many protons does one atom of helium contain? | 2 |