Cretaceous Longest And Last Of Mesozic Era

Question 1

halogen chemical element

Answer 1

iodine is a (as are fluorine, chlorine and bromine) and has the symbol “I”. At room temperature, iodine is a purple-black solid. With heat, it melts into violet liquid, and at high temperatures a violet gas. The name “iodine” comes from the Greek “ioeides” meaning “violet-colored”.

Question 2

This rock singer constantly wears sunglasses to deal with glaucoma

Answer 2

Bono

Question 3

What did astronauts on these Apollo missions use to create emergency air filtration canisters

Answer 3

Duct tape
Apollo 13
Also Apollo 17 had to utilize dust tape for resolving an issue

Question 4

Third female on the Supreme Court

Answer 4

Sonia soto my or
1 Sandra day O’Connor
RBG

Question 5

In a shocking play of 60s inmates reenact the death of jhan paul Marat directed by this mad bad Frenchman

Answer 5

Marquis duh sod (Sade)
Marat/sod is the play
Muh rah

Question 6

4 red bars representing Catalonia and 2 red cows of bears France adorn its coat of arms

Answer 6

Andorra

Question 7

A sailing ship and the national motto the love of liberty brought us here appears on this African nation coat of arms

Answer 7

Liberia

Question 8

Private John Thompson wrote the batteries doing us most damage were on Morris Island during this April 1861 battle

Answer 8

Fort Sumter

Question 9

Isthmus of Panama appears on the cost of arms of this nation panamas South American neighbor

Answer 9

Colombia

Question 10

This largest new world cat appears of both sides of a white shield on this country’s coat of arms

Answer 10

Guyana gee Ann uh
Jaguar

Question 11

Including wuh lake e uh and mole dave e uh thr historical provinces of this xountey are represented on its coat of arms

Answer 11

Romania

Question 12

American banking
Around 1930 a bank named for this NYC area known as a slum was the USA largest savings bank by total deposits

Answer 12

Bowery savings bank
Dissolved a few decades ago

Question 13

In 65 it became a criminal
Offense to burn destroy or mutilate one of these

Answer 13

Draft card

Question 14

90 Film directed by Alexander Paine
“I believe in the voters they know this country wqs built by people just like me who work very hard and don’t have everything handed to them on silver spoon

Answer 14

Election

Question 15

Warren buffet company

Answer 15

Berkshire Hathaway

Question 16

This musical word whose etymology is much disputed and possibly vulgar wqs designated by American dialect as word of century in 2000

Answer 16

Jazz - shortening of jasmine ? Pop among working women of New orleans
Ken burns discusses etymology associated with floral perfume popular in red lights district of New Orleans
Kels…Andy
Andy …. I’ve locked in

Question 17

Hairstyle associated with thr ronnets or as her in breakfast at Tiffany’s

Answer 17

Beehive
Audrey Hepburn as holly go lightly

Question 18

Name
Of this state comes from native oh toe word meaning flat river
Name of state major river in English comes by frenxh explorers and trappers of 18th century who agreeed with oh toe

Answer 18

Nebraska
Nuh brask e er
Platt river

Question 19

Mens college baseball world
Series held in this city

Answer 19

Obama

Question 20

This flag consists of inscription in Arabic as well as a picture of an object
There is no god but god Muhammad is the messenger of god

Answer 20

Saudi Arabia
Sword

Question 21

Pen name of award winning writer across many genres
05 memoir candy girl : a year in the life of an unlikely stripper
Showtime series United States of Tara
Films - Jennifer’s body Tully paradise
Book for stage musical of Jagged little pill
First name could Be a video Game Franchise
Last name a city in Wyoming

Answer 21

Diablo Cody
Wrote screenplay for Juno

Question 22

Greek goddess of marriage women and family

Answer 22

Hera wife of
Zeus

Question 23

Saxophonist Disciple of John Cole train known for his sheets of sound technique

Answer 23

Farrow sanders

Question 24

Famed Founder of KFC

Answer 24

Harland David sanders

Question 25

A poem Called Fun by win cooper was the basis for this hit 94 song which was pretty true to poem but with a few modifications including adding a chorus with major street

Answer 25

Sheryl crow - friends with win
All I wanna do ?
Until
The sun comes up over Santa Monica boulevard
Not sesame Street

Question 26

Bassanova song by Antonio Carlos zho bean and bey knee see chim uh rise most popular us version wqs recorded by Stan Getz and has now become elevator music cliche

Answer 26

The girl from eeemp uh knee muh - 2nd most recorded pop
Song only behind Beatles yesterday

Question 27

It was the birthplace and home of Archimedes, the celebrated Greek polymath

Answer 27

The historic city of Syracuse on the island of Sicily was founded by the ancient Greeks, and was once a powerful city-state.

North of Etna

Question 28

The female equivalent of a peacoat is often called

Answer 28

a Jackie O jacket, after Jackie Onassis.

Question 29

45th Infantry Division “Thunderbirds” were headquartered here until 1968.

Answer 29

Oklahoma

Question 30

The eight Ivy League Schools are:

Answer 30

Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, and Yale.

Question 31

The gum is known for its shredded texture and its resemblance to chewing tobacco, which was popular among baseball players at the time.

Answer 31

BIG LEAGUE CHEW
Big League Chew is a shredded bubble gum brand that was launched in 1977. It was invented by former minor league pitcher Rob Nelson, and former Portland Mavericks left-handed pitcher Jim Bouton helped with development and marketing.

Question 32

is a coral island that is shaped in a ring that encloses a lagoon.

Answer 32

An atoll

There is still some debate as to how an atoll forms, but a theory proposed by Charles Darwin while on his famous voyage aboard HMS Beagle still holds sway. Basically, an atoll was once a volcanic island that had subsided and fallen into the sea. The coastline of the island is home to coral growth which persists even as the island continues to subside inside the circling coral reef.

Question 33

” is the chiefly British-English term used for gasoline. “

Answer 33

Petrol
Petrol” comes via French from the Latin “petroleum”, itself derived from “petra” meaning “rock” and “oleum” meaning “oil”.

Question 34

translates from Spanish as “My God!”

Answer 34

Dios mío!”

Question 35

are very common chemicals. The smaller, low-molecular weight ones are usually pleasant smelling and are often found in perfumes. At the other end of the scale, the higher-molecular weight nitroglycerin is a nitrate one and is very explosive, and polyester is a huge molecule and is a type of plastic.

Answer 35

Esters

Fats and oils found in nature are fatty acid esters of glycerol known as glycerides.

Question 36

Taxonomy is the classification of organisms into groups or categories known as taxons (plural “taxa”). We are most familiar with the classification of organisms in the major taxonomic ranks (taxa):

Answer 36

Life
Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus (plural “genera”)
Species

Question 37

Shiraz locale :

Answer 37

IRAN
The Iranian city of Shiraz has long been associated with wine, but there is no proven link between the city and the wine/grape we know today as “Shiraz” (also called “Syrah”). Having said that, some clay jars were found just outside of the city of Shiraz that contained wine; wine that was 7,000 years old

Question 38

Athlete also known as “Fräulein Forehand” :

Answer 38

GRAF
Steffi Graf is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from Germany. Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, which was more than any other man or woman until Serena Williams came along. Graf is married to another former World No. 1, namely Andre Agassi.