Cambodia Monarchy Flashcards
ANIMALS & NATURE
The trailing results of which dog, whose nose has 40 times the olfactory cells of a human’s, are admissible evidence in some U.S. state courts?
Bloodhound
ARTS & CULTURE
Eight years after painting The Old Guitarist, which artist constructed a cardboard guitar for New York City’s Museum of Modern Art?
Pablo Picasso
GOES
Topping its fries with cheese curds and gravy, in 2013 McDonald’s began selling which item at its locations across Canada?
Poutine
MONEY & NUMBERS
In the 1940s the Gemological Institute of America created “the 4Cs” to determine a diamond’s quality.
Color
Carat
Clarity
Cut
SCIENCE & TECH
Increasing speed by decreasing friction, maglev technology was originally developed for which type of transportation?
Train
HISTORY & SOCIETY
Held in Washington, D.C., on October 16, 1995, the Million Man March was organized by which leader?
Louis Farrakhan
VOCAB
A loquacious person does what too much?
Talks
BIOGRAPHIES
In 2021 which rapper opened a Detroit restaurant named Mom’s Spaghetti, a reference to his hit “Lose Yourself”?
Eminem
GEOGRAPHY
Partly because its main tributary, the Jordan River, was rerouted beginning in the 1960s, which body of water loses about three feet of depth each year?
+100
correct
Dead Sea
In Chess, which piece can only move diagonally
The Bishop is able to move diagonally as many spaces as you wish until it runs into another piece or the edge of the board
This insurance was long , considered immoral
Life insurance
people worried life insurance could encourage murder, even be a immoral through placing monetary value on life
GRE
LSAT
SAT
ACT
Lowest and highest score
The ACT has the lowest top score of 36. The LSAT reaches 180 the GRE tops out at 360 while perfect SAT score is 1600.
First woman to serve as political leader of Germany
Angela Markel second longest serving German Chancellor of all time holding office from 2005 to 2021
What is the only birthstone produced by a living creature?
Pearl
when a grain of sand works its way into oyster shell the animals cover it with a shiny substance eventually creating a pearl
19th century America
It caused rich amusement that the name of this president, whose wife didn’t allow dancing was similar to that of a dance
James K Polk 11couldnt polka
1844
Viewed as a relative moderate masoud puh zhes key in was elected President of this country in 2024 though still has to please its supreme leader
Iran
He succeeded Fran swah oh lhan as France’s president
Emmanuel Mah crone
In the first chapter of this EM Forster book Lucy comments I want so to see the Arno
A room with a view
Matthew Arnold wrote the poem Calais sands before his more famous one about this beach across the channel
Cal lay
Dover
Moving the labor party more to the center helped him return it to power as Britain’s new Prime Minister in 2024
Keir starmer
Keer
Prime Minister of the Netherlands for over a decade Mark rut uh was appointed Secretary General of this organization in 2024
NATO
Using mass imprisonment against crime, El Salvador’s nayib bukele has described himself as the world’s coolest this
Boo k lay
Dictator
This Italian named cookie is made by first preparing a loaf, then slicing the loaf and baking the slices
Biscotti
Your typical dried pasta is made from this five letter type of wheat that’s high in protein and gluten
Durum
Door um
These noodles from Japanese for buckwheat are often served cold on a slotted bamboo mat
So buh
Wheat is typically an ingredient in this condiment so yeah it’s got gluten. Tamari is gluten-free cousin.
Soy sauce
The lactobacillus bacterium is pivotal to making this bread whose fermentation process decreases. It’s gluten content.
Sourdough
The title of this Ian Fleming story for kids about a magical car may have been inspired by the name of an eton schoolmaster
Eatin
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Due to obscenity charges this last DH Lawrence novel wasn’t published in full in London until 1960
Lady Chatterley’s lover
He wrote a sequel paradise regained published four years after the first book
James Milton, Paradise Lost
Vanilla ice real name
Robert Vanwinkle
Who is cool in the early 1990s
He topped the chart in 1976 dueting with Kiki D on don’t go breaking my heart
Elton John
In 1957 this jazz trumpeter released the album miles ahead, which had him playing the flu ghull horn on all the tracks
Miles Davis
Billboard called this Australian singers somebody like you the number one country song of the first decade of the 21st century
Keith Urban
Rhyme time
a more prudent ho in zollern emperor
Wiser Kaiser
Rhyme time
A Lakoda evaluation of a past performance
Sioux review
Rhyme time
Philanthropy transparency
charity clarity
Rhyme time
An outspoken native resident
Vocal local
Rhyme time
 an everlasting doorway
Immortal portal
Tibetan Buddhist use this device as an aid to meditation
Prayer wheel
The tale of Rumpelstiltskin involved, one of these machines to turn straw into gold
Spinning wheel
See the sites all at once aboard the London eye, the world’s tallest, cantileverd one of these
Ferris wheel
Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton played for this NFC team from 1967-1971 in between his two stints with the Vikings.
Guess: Green Bay Packers
Answer: New York Giants
With a population of over 90,000 people, the city of Nashua is home to The World Famous Monkey Boy and is located in this U.S. state.
Guess: Hawaii
Answer: New Hampshire
Andy Samberg played an amateur stuntman in this 2007 comedy also starring Isla Fisher, Danny McBride, Bill Hader, and Will Arnett.
Guess: 13 Going On 30
Answer: Hot Rod
In 1985, Sammy Hagar took over as the lead vocalist of what already famous hard rock band?
Guess: The Who
Answer: Van Halen
