Jesse day 6

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1. What artistic term, from the Greek for "stone" and "write", can be defined as a printing method via a design drawn directly onto a slab of stone or other material?
Correct Answer: LITHOGRAPHY
Your Answer: Petroglyph
Points Assigned: 2

I took a shot, but wasn't sure if Petroglyphs had to be carved or could just be drawn on. Or if petroglyphs implied they were ancient. Oh well.

2. The director of Frankenstein (1931), The Invisible Man (1933), and Bride of Frankenstein (1935); the Swedish band who recorded 1993's Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe; an original member franchise and inaugural season champion of the World Hockey Association: These three are connected by what animal?
Correct Answer: WHALE
Your Answer: Wolf
Points Assigned: 2

I had no idea. Wolf could be a last name. 

3. While a college student, American actor Hal Holbrook developed a one-person show around a specific historical figure, and performed that character in his professional debut in 1954 and in over 2,000 subsequent performances throughout his career, winning a Tony Award in 1966. Who was this historical figure?
Correct Answer: MARK TWAIN
Your Answer: Napolean
Points Assigned: 3

I have heard of this, but it did not occur to me. 

4. A play from 1594 by Christopher Marlowe and Thomas Nashe tells the story of what Queen of Carthage (and her eventual death by suicide)?
Correct Answer: DIDO
Your Answer: Penelope
Points Assigned: 1

Nope!

5. _______ and _______ are not role models. They're not even human. They're cartoons. Some of the things they do would cause a person to get hurt, expelled, arrested, possibly deported. To put it another way: Don't try this at home. This disclaimer (with identifying names redacted) appeared at the start of episodes from what 1990s television series?
Correct Answer: BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD
Your Answer: Beavis, Butthead
Points Assigned: 1

I considered Wren and Stimpy, but B and B seemed more likely. 

6. What is the word most commonly used in English for either of the points at which the sun is at its greatest angular distance north or south of the celestial equator?
Correct Answer: SOLSTICE
Your Answer: Solstice
Points Assigned: 0

I considered apogee, but fortunately went with what seemed like the obvious answer.