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    This document contains 9 trivia questions about famous composers, lawyers, poets, scientists, artists, and locations. Each question is followed by the correct answer. The questions cover topics such as Leonard Bernstein signing a piano for the Supreme Court, Clarence Darrow writing about prohibition, William Hogarth's paintings that inspired an opera, Robert Burns' birthday being a Scottish folk holiday, Charles Darwin crediting Herbert Spencer with the phrase "survival of the fittest", minimalist art originating in Spain, Minnesota being known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", why Anna Karenina kills herself in the novel, and cantinas being found in Mexico and in the Star Wars universe.

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    This document contains 9 trivia questions about famous composers, lawyers, poets, scientists, artists, and locations. Each question is followed by the correct answer. The questions cover topics such as Leonard Bernstein signing a piano for the Supreme Court, Clarence Darrow writing about prohibition, William Hogarth's paintings that inspired an opera, Robert Burns' birthday being a Scottish folk holiday, Charles Darwin crediting Herbert Spencer with the phrase "survival of the fittest", minimalist art originating in Spain, Minnesota being known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", why Anna Karenina kills herself in the novel, and cantinas being found in Mexico and in the Star Wars universe.

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    1 Assessment For ELYF

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    Karl Mañacap
    This document contains 9 trivia questions about famous composers, lawyers, poets, scientists, artists, and locations. Each question is followed by the correct answer. The questions cover topics such as Leonard Bernstein signing a piano for the Supreme Court, Clarence Darrow writing about prohibition, William Hogarth's paintings that inspired an opera, Robert Burns' birthday being a Scottish folk holiday, Charles Darwin crediting Herbert Spencer with the phrase "survival of the fittest", minimalist art originating in Spain, Minnesota being known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", why Anna Karenina kills herself in the novel, and cantinas being found in Mexico and in the Star Wars universe.

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    Q1: In May 1988 this famed composer-conductor autographed a piano given to the Supreme

    Court?

    The crrect Answer is: Leonard Bernstein

    Q2: In 1927, this lawyer wrote "The Prohibition Mania"--can you "Scopes out" who he is??

    The crrect Answer is: (Clarence) Darrow

    Q3: "The Rake's Progress" is based on a series of these by William Hogarth?

    The crrect Answer is: paintings

    Q4: The January 25 birthday of this poet has become a folk holiday for the Scots?

    The crrect Answer is: Robert Burns

    Q5: Charles Darwin acknowledged Herbert Spencer as the father of this 4-word phrase later
    used to describe natural selection?

    The crrect Answer is: survival of the fittest

    Q6: The minimalist style known as desornamentado originated in this country during the
    Renaissance?

    The crrect Answer is: Spain

    Q7: The "Land of 10,000 Lakes"?

    The crrect Answer is: Minnesota

    Q8: To punish Vronsky for turning cold to her, & to escape from everything?

    The crrect Answer is: Why does Anna Karenina kill herself?
    Q9: In Mexico, it's a bar; on Tatooine, it's also "an ideal spot to hire a starship's crew"?

    The crrect Answer is: a cantina

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