Jesse day 17

3/6 I didn't get much sleep last night. Stay safe everyone.

1. In 1831, Louis Philippe I of France reorganized various light infantry regiments in Algeria as a régiment étranger, which became what is today best known (in English) by what name?
Correct Answer: (FRENCH) FOREIGN LEGION
Your Answer: French Foreign Legion
Points Assigned: 0
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 0

Gimmie?

2. An unmarried, newly thirty-five-year-old named Bobby (or Bobbie), portrayed on Broadway over the years by Larry Kert, Boyd Gaines, and Raúl Esparza, is the central character in what Broadway musical, famous songs from which include "Getting Married Today", "The Ladies Who Lunch", and "Being Alive"?
Correct Answer: COMPANY
Your Answer: Guys and Dolls
Points Assigned: 3
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Never heard of it

3. What was the name of the 19th-century spiritual, literary, and philosophical movement, centered in New England (especially Massachusetts), which was a reaction to American materialism and rationalist conformity and was influenced by Unitarianism and the philosophy of Immanuel Kant (among many other things)? The movement valued self-reliance, personal conscience, and an individual's connection to nature.
Correct Answer: TRANSCENDENTALISM
Your Answer: Trancendentalism
Points Assigned: 1
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I just knew this.

4. The chemical law (or principle) which states that equal volumes of all (ideal) gases at the same temperature and pressure contain the same number of molecules was first proposed by (and is typically named after) what Italian chemist?
Correct Answer: AMEDEO AVOGADRO
Your Answer: Fermi
Points Assigned: 2
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 3

I had no idea.

5. Tuna served in sushi restaurants is typically one of two different species: maguro (bluefin) and ahi (yellowfin). The leaner meat from the sides of the tuna (normally served as a default) is known as akami; what is the Japanese term common on sushi menus for the fatty part of the fish, found in the belly area?
Correct Answer: TORO
Your Answer: Nope
Points Assigned: 2
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Maybe if my brain were working today.

6. What title is shared by a 2012 Taylor Swift album, a comic book-inspired action comedy film from 2010 starring Bruce Willis, and an installment in the Pokémon video game series?
Correct Answer: RED
Your Answer: Red
Points Assigned: 1
Points Assigned to Private Opp: 1

I knew the Pokemon games were named after colors for a while. I knew Bruce Willis was in Red.