FREE QUIZ BOWL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MHS

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FREE QUIZ BOWL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MHS

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-Guarantee passing score -2162 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Gregor Mendel concluded that dominance in genes existed due to observing these things for his pea plants. They are the set of physical characteristics of an object, and are contrasted with the genotype, or genetic characteristics of an object.

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phenotypes Question 2: Name this Norse god, the son of Odin and Frigg, who was killed by a spear made out of mistletoe due to the scheming of Loki

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Baldr Question 3: . Some versions of Microsoft's MS-DOS used a version of this language named "Quick." Name this programming language which was designed to be easy for those new to programming.

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BASIC [or Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code]

Question 4: Term coined by Gertrude Stein to include such post-WWI authors as Hemingway and Fitzgerald

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Lost Generation Question 5: The process by which a court arrives at a decision in a case or the procedure by which a case is heard and settled is called ...

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adjudication Question 6: Poutine, a dish consisting of french fries and cheese curds topped with gravy, is a delicacy originating from this French-speaking province. The Saint Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers converge at this province's city of Montreal

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Quebec Question 7: In an instance of literary immolation, following the Lisbon earthquake, Dr. Pangloss appears to have been killed in an auto-da-fé in this novella by Voltaire. The title character seeks out "the best of all possible worlds," but is continually stymied

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Candide

Question 8: The main characters on this show are a husband and wife who

are an advertising executive & an anesthesiologist. It stars Anthony Anderson & Traycee Ross.Name this show about a wealthy African-American family by Raven-Symoné

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Black-ish Question 9: Beowulf achieved fame killing this creature and its mother. In another work named for this character, he talks with a dragon, philosophizes, and is mistaken by Ork for a god.

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Grendel

Question 10: Two atoms of this element are connected via a triple bond in the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere. Name this element which names a "fixation" used to create ammonia.

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Nitrogen Question 11: This element is used in incandescent light bulb filaments. Name this metal with atomic symbol W.

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tungsten Question 12: This man's 1971 album Ram was recently reissued to much fanfare. "Band on the Run", "Silly Love Songs", and "My Love" are a few notable solo hits by this bassist and ex-Beatle who composed "Yesterday

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Sir James Paul McCartney Question 13: The similarity between the viceroy and monarch butterflies is an example of the Müllerian type of this natural strategy used to escape predators

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mimicry Question 14: Icons are treated much more respectfully in this Christian church largely based in Greece. It split from the Catholic Church following the Great Schism

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Eastern Orthodox Church Question 15: In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, this character is first described as a juvenile pariah and the son of the town drunkard. . Name this character. In another novel, he travels with Jim on the Mississippi River.

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Huckleberry "Huck" Finn Question 16: With 3.5 million followers,this religion stresses belief in a great many spiritual beings & gods, known as kami, who are paid tributes at shrine, honored at festivals, and shows reverence for ancestors. It is found in Japan and means ways of the gods.

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Shintoism

Question 17: The Broadway stage musical "Mamma Mia" features the songs of what 1970s Swedish pop group?

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Abba Question 18: What poet described his AD 8 exile to the town of Tomis in Letters from the Black Sea and depicted mythological transformations in the Metamorphoses

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Ovid Question 19: This adjective precedes England in the name of the upper Tory class led by Benjamin Disraeli. When applied to the word Turks what adjective describes a 20th century reform movement in the Ottoman Empire?

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Young (Turks) (England) Question 20: Champion v. Ames built on this 1824 case which established the Court's plenary power in interstate commerce. This case arose from a steamboat monopoly the state of New York granted to Robert Livingston and Robert Fulton

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Gibbons v. Ogden Question 21: Although "Let it Be" was released later, what 1969 album containing "Something" and "Come Together" was the last studio album recorded by the Beatles?

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Abbey Road Question 22: This largest Canadian province is home to a separatist movement seeking independence from the rest of Canada. That movement is centered in French-speaking cities like Montreal and Gatineau

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Québec Question 23: What river, flowing out of the Bodensee, flows through such cities as Basel, Strasbourg, and Bonn, and empties into the North Sea at Rotterdam?

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Rhine