Brahms Flashcards
Tai Babilonia and randy Gardner are best known for competing in what professional sport
Ice skating
Zip code introduced by who in 1963 stands for
Number ordering
US postal service
Zone improvement plan
0s in the northeast
9s in the west
Written by Goethe in which play does Mephistopheles make a wager with god
Meth uh stof uh lees
Ger tah
Faust
Located in Central Park which iconic restaurant houses sheep before it opened in 1935
Tavern on the green
Called the sheep meadow
Felines born with an extra claw
Hemingway cats because he loves them
Polydactyl
Meaning wasp in Italian which iconic motor scooter was originally designed in the 1940s by an aircraft engineer
Vespa
Named because of High pitched buzzing
According to the numerical graphite scale which number pencil would you use to achieve the darkest writing
1
Graphite gets harder the higher the numbers get
1 is softer and therefore darker
In 1605 the gunpowder plot was discovered during which month
November
Guy fawkes day is mover 5
Desperate to marry for love instead of convenience ehat heroine of a Jane Austen novel
Elizabeth Bennett
Pride and prejudice
In terms of liquid measurements how many fluid ounces are in 3 cups
24 ounces
What American music genre featuring accordion and washboards was given a Grammy category in 07
Zydeco
One of America’s most densely populated counties New York county is made up entirely of ehat borough
Manhattan
What poet recited on the pulse of the morning at the 93 inauguration of this president
Maya Angelou
Bill Clinton
A major coffee producer since the 18th century the island of Java is part of what nation
Indonesia
Generally mounted on the deck and crucial to sailing where is the compass stored
Binnacle
In the film 2001 a space oddessy astronauts are sent to study a large monolith in space near what planet
Jupiter
1988 Republican and Democratic VP candidates
And who compares himself to JFK
Dan Quayle Republican who compares himself to JFK
for h w
Lloyd benson Democratic responded with senator you’re no jack Kennedy
For ?
After a billion we have
Quadrillion
Quintillion
The Democratic Party is represented by what animal
Donkey
Name of the first space shuttle to fly into space
Colombia
IBM
International business machines?
London eye is a landmark located on the bank on what river
Temes
First African American to obtain a reputation for performing opera
Lee in teen price
Who broke the color barrier at this New York performance venue
Marion Anderson at the Met
