Cl Notes

Question 1

Who had to tell stories to the Sultan?

Answer 1

Sherazade

Question 2

What was the other names for the stories Scherazade told?

Answer 2

1001 nights or Abrabian nights

Question 3

Why does Aladdin use the magic lamp?

Answer 3

To win over the Sultans daughter

Question 4

Who stile the lamp from Aladdin?

Answer 4

Ali Baba

Question 5

What is a dickens?

Answer 5

A set of books

Question 6

What is the Pulitzer prize?

Answer 6

Like a Nobel peace prize, but for journalism

Question 7

Sioux warriors frequently took what?

Answer 7

Took arms

Question 8

What general, referred to as, “yellow hair” was totally defeated by Sioux Indians?

Answer 8

General Custer

Question 9

The Rose Bowl, are regular college games, after the what, is over?

Answer 9

After the regular season is over

Question 10

In California, the Rose Bowl is played in what city

Answer 10

Pasadena

Question 11

Share cropping systems are divided into how many parts?

Answer 11

Three

Question 12

One part of share cropping, is for people who supply seeds, fertilizers, and what else?

Answer 12

Farm equipment

Question 13

Sit-ins are a form of what kind of what kind of protests?

Answer 13

Nonviolent protests

Question 14

Sit-ins are designed to what, arrests?

Answer 14

Provoke

Question 15

Jim Thorpe is an athlete of what century?

Answer 15

20th century

Question 16

What was Jim Thorpe’s nationality?

Answer 16

Native American

Question 17

Eugenia Collier taught at what college from 1966 to 1974?

Answer 17

College of Baltimore

Question 18

Eugenia now teaches at what State College?

Answer 18

Coppin state college

Question 19

Three mile island is the location of a serious what, in 1979?

Answer 19

Nuclear power plant accident

Question 20

The plant underwent a what?

Answer 20

Meltdown

Question 21

July 1925 became one of the most celebrated courtroom proceeding because of what?

Answer 21

Because of the high profile players involved

Question 22

The trial is noteworthy because of legal, scientific, religious, philosiphicals, reasons and what else?

Answer 22

Political

Question 23

A place in the former Soviet Union in the what?

Answer 23

Ukraine

Question 24

When did the meltdown occur?

Answer 24

In 1986

Question 25

Uncle Tom was applied to scorn who?

Answer 25

Black people

Question 26

Uncle Tom's cabin is a novel written by who?

Answer 26

Hariet Beacher Stowe

Question 27

Where was J.K. Rowling born?

Answer 27

Chepstow, Gwent in 1965

Question 28

What famous book series did J.K. Rowling write?

Answer 28

The Harry Potter series

Question 29

Yankee was a nickname for people from where?

Answer 29

New England

Question 30

The reason the world has used the term Yankee, is because of what?

Answer 30

World War I

Question 31

Wire tapping, is the use of what kind of device?

Answer 31

Any electronic device

Question 32

Wire tapping can be used on what?

Answer 32

Private telephone conversations

Question 33

What is named after James Smithson?

Answer 33

The Smithsonian Museum

Question 34

Many Smithsonian buildings are built in where?

Answer 34

Washington Mall

Question 35

Claude McKay was born where?

Answer 35

Jamaica

Question 36

Claude McKay was the first black to what?

Answer 36

To win the medal of the institute of arts and sciences

Question 37

Julian Bond has been an active participant in movements for what?

Answer 37

For civil rights, economic, justice, and peace

Question 38

What was Julian Bond's book named?

Answer 38

A time to speak, a time to act

Question 39

Langston Hughes attended what college in New York?

Answer 39

Columbia University

Question 40

What job did Langston Hughes get in Paris?

Answer 40

A doorman

Question 41

Paul Lawrence Dunbar was born where?

Answer 41

Dayton Ohio

Question 42

Paul Lawrence Dunbar published a book full of what?

Answer 42

Poetry

Question 43

Social security administration was the American system for distributing the what, government?

Answer 43

Federal government

Question 44

Social security started when?

Answer 44

1935

Question 45

Ace in the hole started from what game?

Answer 45

Stud poker

Question 46

The ace is the card with the what, value?

Answer 46

Highest

Question 47

An act of God, is an event beyond what?

Answer 47

Human control

Question 48

This phrase is used very often with lawyers and what companies?

Answer 48

An act of God

Question 49

An albatross litter, is what?

Answer 49

A large sea bird

Question 50

What was the poem this phrase was directed to?

Answer 50

Rime Of The Ancient Mariner

Question 51

Alpha and omega are what letters in the alphabet?

Answer 51

Alpha- Beginning | Omega- End

Question 52

Who said, "I am the alpha and the omega"?

Answer 52

God, in the new testament

Question 53

A.M, is the abbreviation for ante meridian in what?

Answer 53

Latin

Question 54

A.M is midday or 12 hours from midnight to what?

Answer 54

To noon

Question 55

This phrase means goodbye in Italian

Answer 55

Arrive deci

Question 56

Arrive derci means goodbye in what?

Answer 56

Italian