Jesse day 16

2/6 against one of my invitees who is currently first in the rundle.

1. Who became, in June 2015, the first African American woman to be named a principal in the American Ballet Theater in its 75-year history?
Correct Answer: MISTY COPELAND
Your Answer: Robinson
Points Assigned: 2

I have heard of her, but had no chance of pulling this. 

2. According to the theme to The Jeffersons, fish don't fry in the kitchen, while what don't burn on the grill?
Correct Answer: BEANS
Your Answer: Burgers
Points Assigned: 1

Watched this as a kid, never internalized that part of the lyrics. 

3. Name any one of the four sovereign states whose land area sits entirely below the Tropic of Capricorn.
Correct Answer: LESOTHO, NEW ZEALAND, SWAZILAND, URUGUAY
Your Answer: New Zealand
Points Assigned: 0

I've been to all them besides Lesotho. 

4. A novel of religious satire by C.S. Lewis first published in 1942 takes the form of a series of letters to a "Junior Tempter" named Wormwood, with advice on how best to draw a particular Englishman into sin and, eventually, into Hell. These letters are written by Wormwood's uncle, a senior-level devil, who goes by what name?
Correct Answer: SCREWTAPE
Your Answer: Bezlebub
Points Assigned: 3

I had no idea.

5. A substance described as stannic, by definition, contains what element (especially with a valence of four)?
Correct Answer: TIN
Your Answer: Sodium
Points Assigned: 2

I had no idea.

6. What is the term for the musical genre, synthesizing elements from blues, jazz, country and western, R&B, gospel, and other forms, that originated among the Cajuns and African American Creoles of southwest Louisiana in the early 20th century? The vest frottoir (or rub-board) is an instrument closely associated with the genre.
Correct Answer: ZYDECO
Your Answer: Zydeco
Points Assigned: 1

First put Calypso, then changed it to Zydeco. I have no idea what the difference is but I guessed right.