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Sept random Flashcards

1
Q

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

A

Philip K Dick (also– A Scanner Darkly)

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2
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Named for a president, it was the USA’s first transcontinental road for cars

A

Lincoln Highway (Hwy 30 now)

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3
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2022 Pulitzer Prize winning book about this Israeli family

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Netanyahus (by Cohen)

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4
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2022 album of the year

A

Harry’s House by Harry Styles

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5
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Capital of Tajikistan

A

Dushanbe

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6
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First Queen of England

A

Mary I

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7
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Sec Treasury

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Yellen

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8
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Speaker of House

A

Mike Johnson (LA)

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9
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Sen majority leader

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Chuck Schumer (whip– Durbin)

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10
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Senate minority leader

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McConnell (whip– Thune)

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11
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Most recent SCOTUS appointee

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Brown-Jackson (just like MJ, she a THRILLER)

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12
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Gateway Arch National Park, Missouri

A

Smallest National Park

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13
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Tallest mountain Hawaii

A

Mauna Kea

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14
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Leper colony island Hawaii (Hansen’s disease)

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Molokaʻi

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15
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Third largest Japanese Island of the big four

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Kyushu (south of Honshu, which is south of Hokkaido)

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16
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Disputed Japanese islands with Russia

A

Kuril Islands

17
Q

Tom Brown’s School Days author

A

Hughes

18
Q

Lost Horizon and Goodbye Mr Chips author

A

James Hilton

19
Q

2022 Best Animated Oscar

A

Pinocchio (Guillermo del Toro) – Collodi wrote original book

20
Q

Civil rights murdered black teen

A

Emmet Till

21
Q

Little Prince author

A

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

22
Q

Colorado peak named for an Army officer

A

Pike’s Peak

23
Q

Left Hand of Darkness

A

Ursula Le Guin

24
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Infinite Jest author

A

David Foster Wallace

25
Q

Water music

A

Handel

26
Q

Mentored Mozart and Beethoven

A

Haydn

27
Q

This 19th c. German invented an engine that, unlike gasoline engines, achieves ignition with no external spark

A

Diesel

28
Q

1 of the only 2 letters not found in the abbreviations of elements with atomic numbers up to 100

A

J or Q

29
Q

Its mass 1 isotope is also called protium

A

hydrogen

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