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1. Xavier Becerra, Pam Bondi, Eric Schneiderman, Bill Schuette, Lisa Madigan, Ken Paxton, and Bob Ferguson are among the individuals that currently hold what position?
Correct Answer: (STATE) ATTORNEY GENERAL
Your Answer: State Attonery Generals
Points Assigned: 0
1. Xavier Becerra, Pam Bondi, Eric Schneiderman, Bill Schuette, Lisa Madigan, Ken Paxton, and Bob Ferguson are among the individuals that currently hold what position?
Correct Answer: (STATE) ATTORNEY GENERAL
Your Answer: State Attonery Generals
Points Assigned: 0
I knew of Pam Pondi from Florida.
2. What film appeared on network television for the first time in November 1976, becoming the highest-rated television program ever (and still today highest rated movie ever), thirty-seven years after becoming the highest-grossing film of all time?
Correct Answer: GONE WITH THE WIND
Your Answer: Jaws
Points Assigned: 2
2. What film appeared on network television for the first time in November 1976, becoming the highest-rated television program ever (and still today highest rated movie ever), thirty-seven years after becoming the highest-grossing film of all time?
Correct Answer: GONE WITH THE WIND
Your Answer: Jaws
Points Assigned: 2
Mis-read the clue, but would have missed it anyway.
3. Race riots during World War II in Los Angeles that primarily targeted Mexicans and Mexican-Americans are widely known by a term that references what specific apparel item, which was popular among the victimized communities as a symbol of new-found prosperity?
Correct Answer: ZOOT SUIT
Your Answer: Jeans
Points Assigned: 1
3. Race riots during World War II in Los Angeles that primarily targeted Mexicans and Mexican-Americans are widely known by a term that references what specific apparel item, which was popular among the victimized communities as a symbol of new-found prosperity?
Correct Answer: ZOOT SUIT
Your Answer: Jeans
Points Assigned: 1
Ah, Zoot suit riot. Very gettable.
4. What northern forest biome, consisting primarily of cone-bearing evergreens with some deciduous trees, is found just south of the tundra biome and constitutes the Earth's largest biome aside from the oceans? The term is borrowed from Russian, as the biome covers much of that country.
Correct Answer: TAIGA
Your Answer: Taiga
Points Assigned: 1
4. What northern forest biome, consisting primarily of cone-bearing evergreens with some deciduous trees, is found just south of the tundra biome and constitutes the Earth's largest biome aside from the oceans? The term is borrowed from Russian, as the biome covers much of that country.
Correct Answer: TAIGA
Your Answer: Taiga
Points Assigned: 1
I just knew this one.
5. What is the name of the literary character in this image? LINK: http://www.learnedleague.com/images/art/498y5c03489c5348.jpg
Correct Answer: MR. TICKLE
Your Answer: Mr Squigles
Points Assigned: 2
5. What is the name of the literary character in this image? LINK: http://www.learnedleague.com/
Correct Answer: MR. TICKLE
Your Answer: Mr Squigles
Points Assigned: 2
I knew it was Mr something. But didn't knew which one.
6. What American soprano and opera superstar made her Metropolitan Opera debut portraying Countess Almaviva in Le nozze de Figaro in 1991 and, after some 70 performances there over two and a half decades, reportedly gave her final performance at the Met in May 2017 in what is perhaps her best-known role, the Marschallin in Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier (though those reports may prove to be inaccurate)?
Correct Answer: RENEE FLEMING
Your Answer: James
Points Assigned: 3
6. What American soprano and opera superstar made her Metropolitan Opera debut portraying Countess Almaviva in Le nozze de Figaro in 1991 and, after some 70 performances there over two and a half decades, reportedly gave her final performance at the Met in May 2017 in what is perhaps her best-known role, the Marschallin in Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier (though those reports may prove to be inaccurate)?
Correct Answer: RENEE FLEMING
Your Answer: James
Points Assigned: 3
Never heard of her.
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