National gallery of art museum DC Flashcards

1
Q

First to reach South Pole in 1911

A

Norwegian roald ahm uhd son

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2
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A 12 Norwegian historical Drama about a boat trip wqs nominated for an AA for best historical foreign language film
A Norwegian documentary with this same name and subject won thr Oscar for best documentary in 51
Also name the adventurer based on

A

High der doll - sailed a straw boat from Portugal to Brazil
Khan tiki

Not
Con tiki
Thor high ger dhal- sailed a straw boat from Portugal to Brazil

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3
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Norwegian morton til dum directed this 14 historical drama about a man who is considered to be the father of general purpose computer

A

The imitation game
Turing

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4
Q

Liv ulman a Norwegian actor is considered by many to be one of the greatest European stars
She was the muse and frequent partner of this Swedish director

A

Ing mar Bergman

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5
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This Norwegian who has won more ladies figure skating championships wqs also one of the highest laid Hollywood stars in late 30s/early 40s

A

Sonya hen e

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6
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Sir cild is a type of pickeled fish that grow up to 18 inches has long been a staple of Nordic country
What kind of fish

A

Herring

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7
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Fin bif is a a traditional dish from lap land from the meat of this ruminant

A

Reindeer
Ruminant - cud chewer

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8
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Brew nost is this iconic and popular food in Norway
Brunost

A

Cheese that is brown

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9
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This is a dried white fish - usually cod - and pickeled with this substance

A

Lute uh fisk

pickeled with lye- not poisonous?

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10
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Sarah Sherman’s show, for short

A

SNL

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11
Q

Don’t phunk with my heart song

A

BEP

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12
Q

This medical tv show is often lauded as one of the most accurate depictions of internal medicine training despite its aloof and disjointed nature which had this inaccuracy corrected during its title sequence
Dr Kim Briggs saying that’s backward and has been bugging me for years

A

Scrubs
Fixed chest X-ray - flipped around -was backwards

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13
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In Zach Snyder 04 remake of this classic George a Romero film this jazzy cover is ironically featured during a long distance chess match

A

Dawn of the dead
down with the sickness

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14
Q

Order the following in terms of binary digits
Nibble
Byte
bit

A

Bit 1
Nibble 4
Byte 8

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15
Q

When triaging an unresponsive patient CAB

A

Circulation
Airway not adjust head
Breathing

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16
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It was the best of times it was the worst of times
Opening to

A

A tale of 2 cities by dickens

17
Q

Canadas 3 smallest provinces
By area ?

A

Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick

18
Q

Canadas 3 smallest provinces
By pop

A

Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and Labrador
New Brunswick

19
Q

3 largest Canadian islands

A

Baffin Island -5th largest
Victoria -8th largest
Elsmere-10th
Newfoundland-16th

All in top 10

20
Q

A prominent Roman naval commander who wrote natural history, the worlds first scientific encyclopedia

A

Pliny the elder

21
Q

Started inn1912 the 10 day celebration of thr old west called the stampede is held here

A

Calgary
Which is in Alberta

22
Q

The screenplay for the 67 James Bond film you only live twice wqs writeen by this British childrens author

A

Roald Dahl
Rowld doll

23
Q

This trendy piece of fitness gear evolved from counterweights used to weigh dry goods at markets

A

Kettlebell

24
Q

Typically the nail on which of your fingers grows the fastest

A

Middle

25
Q

Emmy-nominated TV series based on a Hilary Mantel novel

A

Wolf hall

26
Q

Oppenheimer director

A

Nolan

27
Q

Napoleon wives

A

Josephine
Marie Louise duchess of Parma

28
Q

Song lyrics
All aboard hahahahahaha

A

Crazy train
Ozzy Osborne
In trolls world tour

29
Q

First movie and only fully silent movie to win best picture

A

Wings
29?
Not the artist hahaha

30
Q

First American film to show up a flushing toilet
1960

A

Psycho

31
Q

First tv show to show a toilet

A

Leave it to beaver - only could show the tank
All In thr family first with the flushing sound

32
Q

First year VHS releases and 3 movies

A

In 77
Patton and mash - 2 war movies made in 70
Sound of music - 65 movie tangentially related to war
Technically devil in mrs Jones came out first - not a major studio film
Porno??

33
Q

First film to gross 1B

A

Titanic

34
Q

Who founded this first HCBU

A

Quakers founded Chaney university
In PA

35
Q

In book of genesis god changed the name of the 3rd and final Jewish patriarch
This original name meant Suplanter or deceiver
This is the changed name

A

Jacob Changed to isreal
Mentioned 370’times and 16 times in Kuran
Jacob means gods fighter
Isreal meaning let god prevail