Jesse day 4

2/6

1. A squidger, a mat, and a pot are among the equipment used in what game, which traditionally begins with a "squidge-off" and in which "squopping" is common?
Correct Answer: TIDDLYWINKS
Your Answer: Squidge Ball
Points Assigned: 2

I had no idea.

2. The 2017 Netflix romantic drama Our Souls at Night is advertised as the fourth screen collaboration of a duo that previously appeared together in The Chase, Barefoot in the Park, and The Electric Horseman. Name both actors that appeared in these films.
Correct Answer: JANE FONDA, ROBERT REDFORD
Your Answer: Gaga and Brimley
Points Assigned: 2

Redford is one of my favorite actors, but I haven't seen any of these films. In retrospect, I have heard of the Electric Horseman and Barefoot in the Park. 

3. In the military of the Roman Empire, soldiers ("legionaries") were divided into legions commanded by generals and tribunes, then into cohorts of 400 to 500, and then in turn into groups of 80 to 100. These latter groups were commanded by officers known as what (presumably due to the size of their forces)?
Correct Answer: CENTURIONS
Your Answer: Centurion
Points Assigned: 0

Initially considered Sentinal, but then Centurion cam to mind and I knew that had to be right. 

4. Photographer Carrie Mae Weems' Sea Island Series from the early 1990s focuses on an African American people and culture known by what name (which is also the name of their English-based creole language)?
Correct Answer: GULLAH/GEECHEE
Your Answer: Haitian
Points Assigned: 3

I have heard of the Gullah, but there was no way I was going to pull this out of my brain. 

5. What term—from the French, and first applied in the following context by Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac—is used in science (and scientific experiments) for a process of volumetric analysis involving the addition of a quantity of one reagent into a known quantity of another reagent, often done slowly via a burette into an Erlenmeyer flask?
Correct Answer: TITRATION
Your Answer: Distiliation
Points Assigned: 1

Never heard the term. 

6. Arms, legs, ears, eyes, and (finally) teeth are points of conversation in what story first recorded by Charles Perrault in 1697?
Correct Answer: LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
Your Answer: Little Red Riding Hood
Points Assigned: 1

Seems like a gimmie to me.