3/6. I am buried in work today so rushed it.
Correct Answer: NVIDIA
Your Answer: Nvidea
Points Assigned: 0
I mangled the spelling.
2. What three-word phrase used by William James in his 1890 Principles of Psychology has since been applied to the extensive Chapter 42 of Portrait of a Lady (by Henry James, William's brother), sections of Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse, and much of James Joyce's Ulysses?
Correct Answer: STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Your Answer: Post Traumatic Stress
Points Assigned: 3
2. What three-word phrase used by William James in his 1890 Principles of Psychology has since been applied to the extensive Chapter 42 of Portrait of a Lady (by Henry James, William's brother), sections of Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse, and much of James Joyce's Ulysses?
Correct Answer: STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Your Answer: Post Traumatic Stress
Points Assigned: 3
I don't think I would have gotten this even if I took my time. I think PTSD is a modern term anyway.
3. In addition to Cuban independence, the 1898 Treaty of Paris resulted in the cession by Spain to the United States of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and what Pacific island?
Correct Answer: GUAM
Your Answer: Guam
Points Assigned: 1
3. In addition to Cuban independence, the 1898 Treaty of Paris resulted in the cession by Spain to the United States of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and what Pacific island?
Correct Answer: GUAM
Your Answer: Guam
Points Assigned: 1
First thing that came to my mind.
4. Beginning with her debut in February 1963, Julia Child concluded every episode of The French Chef with what phrase, which was coincidentally the name of an American magazine that itself debuted around six years prior?
Correct Answer: BON APPÉTIT!
Your Answer: Bon Apetite
Points Assigned: 1
4. Beginning with her debut in February 1963, Julia Child concluded every episode of The French Chef with what phrase, which was coincidentally the name of an American magazine that itself debuted around six years prior?
Correct Answer: BON APPÉTIT!
Your Answer: Bon Apetite
Points Assigned: 1
Again, mangled the spelling.
5. Imagine the outline of a square. When the lines that form the right side and the bottom side of the square are removed, the two lines that remain (the top and left sides) most closely resemble the uppercase form of what letter of the Greek alphabet?
Correct Answer: GAMMA
Your Answer: Rho
Points Assigned: 2
5. Imagine the outline of a square. When the lines that form the right side and the bottom side of the square are removed, the two lines that remain (the top and left sides) most closely resemble the uppercase form of what letter of the Greek alphabet?
Correct Answer: GAMMA
Your Answer: Rho
Points Assigned: 2
I used to know this when I was in Greek life.
6. What lively folk dance from Southern Italy is actually named after a town in the Italian Peninsula's bootheel, not after a particular arthropod (though legend claims that the dance cures, or is perhaps caused by, this arthropod's bite)? Note: correct spelling of the answer is required.
Correct Answer: TARANTELLA
Your Answer: Tarantula
Points Assigned: 2
6. What lively folk dance from Southern Italy is actually named after a town in the Italian Peninsula's bootheel, not after a particular arthropod (though legend claims that the dance cures, or is perhaps caused by, this arthropod's bite)? Note: correct spelling of the answer is required.
Correct Answer: TARANTELLA
Your Answer: Tarantula
Points Assigned: 2
I was pretty sure of the arthropod but had no idea how to spell the dance.
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