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1.

Which of these is the name of a Japanese system of alternative medicine,


literally meaning quot;finger pressurequot;?
a. !Shiatsu
b. Ikigai
c. Ukiyo
d. Majime

2. What is the name given to Indian food cooked over charcoal in a clay oven?
a. Tiki masala
b. !Tandoori
c. Biryani
d. Pani puri

3. What is the Italian word for quot;tomatoquot;?


a. Cipolla
b. !Pomodoro
c. Peperoncino
d. Aglio

4. Which Americanowned brewery led the country in sales by volume in 2015?


a. Boston Beer Company
b. Anheuser Busch
c. Miller Coors
d. !D. G. Yuengling and Son, Inc

5. When did the website quot;Facebookquot; launch?


a. 2005
b. 2006
c. !2004
d. 2003

6. Where is Apple Inc. headquartered?


a. Redwood City, California
b. Redmond, Washington
c. !Cupertino, California
d. Santa Monica, CA

7. How many notes are there on a standard grand piano?


a. 78
b. 108
c. !88
d. 98

8. A pasodoble is a type of Italian pasta sauce.


a. True
b. !False

9. When someone is cowardly, they are said to have what color belly?
a. !Yellow
b. Blue
c. Red
d. Green

10. Which of these cities does NOT have a United States Minting location?
a. San Fransisco, CA
b. !St. Louis, MO
c. West Point, NY
d. Philidelphia, PA

11. Who is the author of Jurrasic Park?


a. !Michael Crichton
b. Irvine Welsh
c. Chuck Paluhniuk
d. Peter Benchley

12. NCIS stands for quot;Navy Corps Investigative Servicequot;


a. !False
b. True

1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other
things.
a. Artemis
b. !Athena
c. Apollo
d. Ares

2. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for
discord on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Dysnomia
b. Ceres
c. !Eris
d. Charon

3. In Norse mythology, what is the name of the serpent which eats the roots of the
ash tree Yggdrasil?
a. Ymir
b. Bragi
c. !Nidhogg
d. Odin

4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. Hector
b. Helen
c. !Paris
d. Pericles

5. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. True
b. !False
6. A minotaur is half human half what?
a. Horse
b. !Bull
c. Cow
d. Eagle

7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. !Hephaestus
b. Vulcan
c. Artagatus
d. Dyntos

8. The Roman god quot;Jupiterquot; was first known as quot;Zeusquot; to the Greeks.
a. !True
b. False

9. What mytological creatures have women039;s faces and vultures039; bodies?


a. Nymph
b. Mermaids
c. !Harpies
d. Lilith

10. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


a. Temple
b. Castle
c. Mountain
d. !Tree

11. The Nike apparel and footwear brand takes it039;s name from the Greek goddess
of what?
a. Strength
b. !Victory
c. Honor
d. Courage

12. What is the name of the Greek god of peaceful deaths?


a. Hades
b. Moros
c. !Thanatos
d. Tartarus

13. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as
cheese making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso
b. Carme
c. !Aristaeus
d. Autonoe
1. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
a. Vincent van Gogh
b. !Leonardo da Vinci
c. Pablo Picasso
d. Claude Monet

2. Painter Piet Mondrian 1872 1944 was a part of what movement?


a. Impressionism
b. Cubism
c. Precisionism
d. !Neoplasticism

3. Albrecht Duuml;rer039;s birthplace and place of death were in...


a. Berlin
b. !Nuuml;rnberg
c. Bamberg
d. Augsburg

4. Vincent van Gogh cut off one of his ears.


a. !True
b. False

5. What year did Albrecht Duuml;rer create the painting quot;The Young Harequot;?
a. 1702
b. 1402
c. !1502
d. 1602

6. What year was the Mona Lisa finished?


a. 1487
b. !1504
c. 1511
d. 1523

7. Which one of these paintings is not by Caspar David Friedrich?


a. The Monk by the Sea
b. Wanderer above the Sea of Fog
c. The Sea of Ice
d. !The Black Sea

8. Which artist039;s style was to use small different colored dots to create a
picture?
a. Vincent Van Gogh
b. Henri Rousseau
c. !Georges Seurat
d. Paul Ceacute;zanne

9. Which of these is not an additional variation of the color purple?


a. Palatinate
b. !Kobicha
c. Byzantium
d. Pomp and Power

10. How many paint and pastel versions of quot;The Screamquot; is Norwegian painter
Edvard Munch believed to have produced?
a. 3
b. 1
c. !4
d. 2

11. The painting quot;The Starry Nightquot; by Vincent van Gogh was part of which
art movement?
a. Romanticism
b. Neoclassical
c. Impressionism
d. !PostImpressionism

12. Who painted the epic mural Guernica?


a. Francisco Goya
b. !Pablo Picasso
c. Leonardo da Vinci
d. Henri Matisse

13. Who painted the biblical fresco The Creation of Adam?


a. Rembrandt
b. Caravaggio
c. !Michelangelo
d. Leonardo da Vinci

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