2/6
Correct Answer: HYALURONIC ACID
Your Answer: Folic
Points Assigned: 3
I have never heard of this acid.
2. "People do not give it credence that a young girl could leave home and go off in the wintertime to avenge her father's blood, but it did happen." So begins what 2010 film, a new adaptation of a 1968 novel that was first adapted to film in 1969?
Correct Answer: TRUE GRIT
Your Answer: Frozen
Points Assigned: 1
2. "People do not give it credence that a young girl could leave home and go off in the wintertime to avenge her father's blood, but it did happen." So begins what 2010 film, a new adaptation of a 1968 novel that was first adapted to film in 1969?
Correct Answer: TRUE GRIT
Your Answer: Frozen
Points Assigned: 1
I had no idea.
3. Although it was named the Central African Republic upon its establishment in 1960 as an independent nation and has that name today, the country was known by what slightly modified name from 1976, due to the actions of then president Jean-Bédel Bokassa, until September 1979?
Correct Answer: CENTRAL AFRICAN EMPIRE
Your Answer: Central African Kingdom
Points Assigned: 1
3. Although it was named the Central African Republic upon its establishment in 1960 as an independent nation and has that name today, the country was known by what slightly modified name from 1976, due to the actions of then president Jean-Bédel Bokassa, until September 1979?
Correct Answer: CENTRAL AFRICAN EMPIRE
Your Answer: Central African Kingdom
Points Assigned: 1
I figured it was either Kingdom or Empire. I underestimated Bokassa's ego.
4. The Brazilian American MMA champion and pro boxer born Cristiane Justino Venâncio adopted the nickname of her ex-husband Evangelista Santos and uses it as the second half of her ring name. What is that nickname?
Correct Answer: (CRIS) CYBORG
Your Answer: Rio de Jeknockout
Points Assigned: 2
4. The Brazilian American MMA champion and pro boxer born Cristiane Justino Venâncio adopted the nickname of her ex-husband Evangelista Santos and uses it as the second half of her ring name. What is that nickname?
Correct Answer: (CRIS) CYBORG
Your Answer: Rio de Jeknockout
Points Assigned: 2
Nope
5. What literary term and genre, derived from the French for "to stuff", originally described brief, improvised comic interludes within liturgical dramas, but now suggests a broader humor deriving its comic effect from ludicrous scenarios, hyperbolic actions, crass jokes, and absurdity?
Correct Answer: FARCE
Your Answer: Farce
Points Assigned: 2
5. What literary term and genre, derived from the French for "to stuff", originally described brief, improvised comic interludes within liturgical dramas, but now suggests a broader humor deriving its comic effect from ludicrous scenarios, hyperbolic actions, crass jokes, and absurdity?
Correct Answer: FARCE
Your Answer: Farce
Points Assigned: 2
My initial impression was that sounds like a farce and fortunately, I didn't have to think any further.
6. The sheep-milk cheese that is arguably Spain's most famous shares a location of origin with a literary hero who is also arguably Spain's most famous. What is the name of that cheese?
Correct Answer: MANCHEGO
Your Answer: Manchengo
Points Assigned: 0
6. The sheep-milk cheese that is arguably Spain's most famous shares a location of origin with a literary hero who is also arguably Spain's most famous. What is the name of that cheese?
Correct Answer: MANCHEGO
Your Answer: Manchengo
Points Assigned: 0
My favorite cheese. I did spell it wrong. I figured it was Don Quixote, and in middle school I had seen Don Quixote play called The Man from La Mancha, starring Sheena Easton and Raul Julia.
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