3 or 4/6
Correct Answer: SAMOA
Your Answer: Samoa
Points Assigned: 0
I just knew this.
2. The Beaver Building, located in Lower Manhattan at 1 Wall Street Court and for decades the home of the New York Cocoa Exchange, provides the exteriors for the city's sanctuary Continental Hotel in what film series?
Correct Answer: JOHN WICK
Your Answer: John Wick
Points Assigned: 1
2. The Beaver Building, located in Lower Manhattan at 1 Wall Street Court and for decades the home of the New York Cocoa Exchange, provides the exteriors for the city's sanctuary Continental Hotel in what film series?
Correct Answer: JOHN WICK
Your Answer: John Wick
Points Assigned: 1
It took me a bit of time to remember the name John Wick.
3. Ötzi, the Copper Age person who was found in a region of the Ötztal Alps bordering Austria and Italy in 1991, is frequently referred to by what nickname, based on the condition in which he was found (which contributed to his preserved state, despite being over 5,000 years old)?
Correct Answer: ICEMAN
Your Answer: Frozen
Points Assigned: 2
3. Ötzi, the Copper Age person who was found in a region of the Ötztal Alps bordering Austria and Italy in 1991, is frequently referred to by what nickname, based on the condition in which he was found (which contributed to his preserved state, despite being over 5,000 years old)?
Correct Answer: ICEMAN
Your Answer: Frozen
Points Assigned: 2
Damnit. This is a stupid miss.
4. The Germanic god Tiw (aka Týr), from whose name the Modern English word "Tuesday" (as well as the equivalent word in some other Germanic languages) is derived, is equated with what Roman god—who likewise is the source of the same day's name in many Romance languages?
Correct Answer: MARS
Your Answer: Mars
Points Assigned: 1
4. The Germanic god Tiw (aka Týr), from whose name the Modern English word "Tuesday" (as well as the equivalent word in some other Germanic languages) is derived, is equated with what Roman god—who likewise is the source of the same day's name in many Romance languages?
Correct Answer: MARS
Your Answer: Mars
Points Assigned: 1
Martes is Tuesday in Spanish.
5. What was the name of the space station, launched in February 1986, whose name translates to English as "peace"?
Correct Answer: MIR
Your Answer: Suyuz
Points Assigned: 2
5. What was the name of the space station, launched in February 1986, whose name translates to English as "peace"?
Correct Answer: MIR
Your Answer: Suyuz
Points Assigned: 2
I knew Suyuz was not the answer, but I could not recall Mir.
6. In competitive swimming, the medley relay consists of four legs performed by four different swimmers, each swimming one of the four swimming styles. By necessity, which of the four strokes is swum first?
Correct Answer: BACKSTROKE
Your Answer: Back
Points Assigned: 3
6. In competitive swimming, the medley relay consists of four legs performed by four different swimmers, each swimming one of the four swimming styles. By necessity, which of the four strokes is swum first?
Correct Answer: BACKSTROKE
Your Answer: Back
Points Assigned: 3
This was just a 1 in 4 guess, but I was sloppy and just wrote back. Not sure I will get credit.
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