ENIAC University of Pennsylvania

Question 1

were pirates who worked the Caribbean in the 1800s, mainly attacking Spanish vessels.

Answer 1

Buccaneers

The original buccaneer was a French hunter living on Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic). These hunters used a local design of frame called a “buccan” as a smokehouse for meat, and so picked up the name “buccaneer”. In the first half of the 17th century, many of the buccaneers were driven off the island of Hispaniola by the Spanish and so they turned to the sea, making their living by pirating Spanish shipping.

Question 2

The Soviet Union launched the this satellite towards the end of 1957 in a development that shocked the establishment in the US.

Answer 2

Sputnik

Within months, President Eisenhower created the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA, now DARPA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The Space Race had begun …

Question 3

Tom hanks character
The green mile

Answer 3

Paul edge come

Question 4

Tom hanks character
You’ve got mail

Answer 4

Joe fox

Question 5

Tom hanks character
Sully

Answer 5

Chestly sullen Berger

Question 6

Tom hanks character
Sam Baldwin

Answer 6

Sleepless in Seattle

Question 7

Da Vinci died and was buried in this country

Answer 7

France - with king in France forced him to come over after France defeated Italy in a war
Unknown where his body is now

Question 8

Michelle Obama got her undergraduate degree at this oldest university in NJ

Answer 8

Princeton
Rutgers - 10 -20 years younger

Question 9

At 17 Espys Michelle Obama posthumously honered her with the Arthur Ashe courage award for founding this organization

Answer 9

U nis schriver
Special Olympics