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    Question 1: During what year did Samuel Morse come up with the idea of Morse Code?
    A. 1838
    B. 1848
    C. 1818
    D. 1828
    Question 2: Which French phrase can mean tastes differ?
    A. Pret-a-porter
    B. Pour encourager les autres
    C. Chacun a son gout
    D. Idee fixe
    Question 3: Dr. Mary Edwards Walker was the first American women to be awarded what?
    A. The Congressional Medal of Honor
    B. The Nobel Peace Prize
    C. The Pulitzer Prize
    D. The Nobel Prize in Medicine
    Question 4: Which is the most recent volcano formed in the Western Hemisphere ?
    A. Mayon
    B. Paricutin
    C. Yerupaja
    D. Guallatiri
    Question 5: Plato won it twice. Aristotle, Socrates and Alexander the Great are all said to have been keen observers of it. Dioxippus was probably the most famous winner of it. What does this question refer to?
    A. A martial art championship
    B. A literary award
    C. A poetry contest
    D. A debate championship
    Question 6: Former Emperor of Japan, Hirohito, was considered an expert in which of these subjects?
    A. Poetry
    B. Marine biology
    C. Astronomy
    D. Linguistics
    Question 7: Who wrote the poem, In The Naked Bed, In Platos Cave
    A. Delmore Schwartz
    B. Allen Ginsberg
    C. Thilios Parmedes
    D. Langston Hughes
    Question 8: What is an ordinal number?
    A. A number that shows order
    B. A number involving i
    C. A number that shows the number of elements in a set
    D. A number that is less than zero
    Question 9: It is the 1954 Cotton Bowl between Rice and Alabama. Rices All-American running back, Dicky Moegle, is leading his team to a crushing of the Bart Starr led Alabama team. On one run, he was stopped on his own 35 yard line, where he was tackled. The referee blew his whistle and awarded a touchdown. Why ?
    A. He ran the wrong way
    B. The referee made a mistake on a penalty
    C. He flipped the ball to another player who scored
    D. He was tackled by Tommy Lewis
    Question 10: Who lost the Battle of Marathon?
    A. Xerces I
    B. Darius I
    C. Cyrus I
    D. Parimedes
    Question 11: Historians often attribute Napoleons defeat at Waterloo to which of these reasons?
    A. Napoleon had hemorrhoids
    B. All of these reasons
    C. Wellington took a big risk and it paid off
    D. Marshall Ney had special ties to Wellington and intentionally did not turn Wellingtons right flank
    Question 12: In Michael Curtizs movie, Casablanca, where were the visas to Portugal hidden ?
    A. In Ricks file cabinet
    B. At the Airport
    C. In Ricks white dinner jacket
    D. In Sams piano
    Question 13: Which of these is a major difference between New World monkeys (Platyrrhines) and Old World Monkeys (Cercopithecidae)?
    A. New World Monkeys can hang by their tail
    B. Old world monkeys lack sitting pads.
    C. Old World Monkeys have canines that can chew meat
    D. New World monkeys can not walk on two legs
    Question 14: Francis Galton, half-cousin of Charles Darwin is credited with doing what, to tremendously help law enforcement agencies?
    A. Using his knowledge of insects to tell times of death
    B. Aiding in the capture of top British criminals
    C. Being the first to use fingerprint identification
    D. Developing the earliest form of DNA testing
    Question 15: Why was the battle of Huai-Hai so important in world history?
    A. It was the battle that gave control of China to the Mongols
    B. It was the final battle that drove Japan out of China in WWII
    C. It was the last major battle between Chinese Communists and Chinese Nationalists
    D. It was the last major Chinese-aided attack of the Vietnam War