Jesse day 8

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1. What George Bernard Shaw play, a comic spoof of militarism first produced in 1894, takes its four-word title from the first line of Virgil's Aeneid?
Correct Answer: ARMS AND THE MAN
Your Answer: Man, Superman and Batman
Points Assigned: 3

The only Shaw play I know of has three words so I had to come up with a fourth. 

2. A February 28, 1994, air battle near Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where four Serb fighter planes were shot down within a designated no-fly zone, marked the first-ever military combat engagement in the 45-year history of what?
Correct Answer: NATO
Your Answer: NATO
Points Assigned: 0

Gimmie maybe?

3. In March 2008, Pope Benedict XVI approved a decree declaring Father Michael McGivney a Venerable Servant of God, placing the American priest on the path toward sainthood (he would be the first US-born priest canonized, if successful). Fr. McGivney founded what Catholic fraternal service organization, now the world's largest?
Correct Answer: KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
Your Answer: Knights of Columbus
Points Assigned: 2

I knew they were catholic. Wasn't sure if rotary was also. Guessed correctly.

4. Of the twelve horses who have won thoroughbred racing's triple crown, two had names that included the names of major American cities. One horse was "Omaha" in 1935—who was the other?
Correct Answer: SEATTLE SLEW
Your Answer: Denver Pharoah
Points Assigned: 2

I could not recall it. 

5. Mount Everest is the highest mountain above sea level on Earth. What is the highest mountain in the world outside Asia?
Correct Answer: ACONCAGUA
Your Answer: Aconcagua
Points Assigned: 1

Pretty easy geography question

6. What is the term used for the pollen-producing organ of a plant, usually consisting of a saclike anther on the tip of a flower filament?
Correct Answer: STAMEN
Your Answer: Stamen
Points Assigned: 1

This was a guess, but a correct one.