5/6
Correct Answer: BOB THE BUILDER
Your Answer: Bob the Builder
Points Assigned: 0
My daughter never watched this, but I am aware of it.
2. Among the major physical properties used to help identify minerals are color, fracture, hardness, and a property denoted by a two-word term that measures the "heaviness" of a mineral, expressed as a ratio between the weight of the mineral and the weight of an equal volume of water. What is that term?
Correct Answer: SPECIFIC GRAVITY/RELATIVE DENSITY
Your Answer: Buoyancy
Points Assigned: 3
2. Among the major physical properties used to help identify minerals are color, fracture, hardness, and a property denoted by a two-word term that measures the "heaviness" of a mineral, expressed as a ratio between the weight of the mineral and the weight of an equal volume of water. What is that term?
Correct Answer: SPECIFIC GRAVITY/RELATIVE DENSITY
Your Answer: Buoyancy
Points Assigned: 3
I had no idea.
3. In 2022 and 2023, the #2 podcast on Spotify (after The Joe Rogan Experience) was a comedy, interview, and relationship-advice podcast hosted by Alexandra Cooper titled Call Her what?
Correct Answer: DADDY
Your Answer: Daddy
Points Assigned: 1
3. In 2022 and 2023, the #2 podcast on Spotify (after The Joe Rogan Experience) was a comedy, interview, and relationship-advice podcast hosted by Alexandra Cooper titled Call Her what?
Correct Answer: DADDY
Your Answer: Daddy
Points Assigned: 1
I saw an article headline about this the other day and it stuck with me.
4. What painter and sculptor, who died in Toledo in 1614, is regarded as the first great artist of the Spanish School, though he himself was not Spanish (and is best-known by a name that combines Spanish and Italian, though he himself was also not Italian)?
Correct Answer: EL GRECO/DOMINIKOS THEOTOKOPOULOS
Your Answer: El Greco
Points Assigned: 2
4. What painter and sculptor, who died in Toledo in 1614, is regarded as the first great artist of the Spanish School, though he himself was not Spanish (and is best-known by a name that combines Spanish and Italian, though he himself was also not Italian)?
Correct Answer: EL GRECO/DOMINIKOS THEOTOKOPOULOS
Your Answer: El Greco
Points Assigned: 2
I have been to the Prado, which has a lot of El Greco's work.
5. At roughly 850,000 square miles in area, the Bay of Bengal is the world's most extensive body of water whose name includes the word "Bay". What inland sea, around half the area of the Bay of Bengal, is the second largest such body of water?
Correct Answer: HUDSON BAY
Your Answer: Hudson Bay
Points Assigned: 1
5. At roughly 850,000 square miles in area, the Bay of Bengal is the world's most extensive body of water whose name includes the word "Bay". What inland sea, around half the area of the Bay of Bengal, is the second largest such body of water?
Correct Answer: HUDSON BAY
Your Answer: Hudson Bay
Points Assigned: 1
First enormous inland bay I could think of.
6. What vaguely scientific-sounding slang term for "excellent", "very satisfactory", and "hunky-dory" is of unknown origin but was popularized by Bill "Bojangles" Robinson in the 1920s? In the Grateful Dead's "West L.A. Fadeaway", lyricist Robert Hunter pairs it in a couplet with "pathetic".
Correct Answer: COPACETIC
Your Answer: Copacetic
Points Assigned: 2
6. What vaguely scientific-sounding slang term for "excellent", "very satisfactory", and "hunky-dory" is of unknown origin but was popularized by Bill "Bojangles" Robinson in the 1920s? In the Grateful Dead's "West L.A. Fadeaway", lyricist Robert Hunter pairs it in a couplet with "pathetic".
Correct Answer: COPACETIC
Your Answer: Copacetic
Points Assigned: 2
I got it by rhyming.
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