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In Memoriam A.H.H

"'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all"

The Raven

"...a gentle rapping on my chamber door."

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

"A jug of wine, a loaf of bread and thou."

Burns

"A man's a man for a' that"

six hundred

"All in the Valley of Death rode the ___________."

Death

"All in the Valley of _____ rode the six hundred."

The Waste Land

"April is the cruelest month"

sport

"As flies to wanton boys are we to th' gods / They kill us for our _____."

Ode on a Grecian Urn

"Beauty is truth, truth beauty"

Antietam

"Bloody Lane" was a scene of heavy fighting in the center line.

Chicago

"City of the Big Shoulders"

Guggenheim Museum

"EVERY DAY IS MAY DAY" and "1%"

nameless

"For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels lame Lenore - ________ here for evermore."

Lenore

"For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name ______"

Mending Wall

"Good fences make good neighbors"

To His Coy Mistress

"Had we but world enough and time"

To a Skylark

"Hail thee, blithe spirit! / Bird thou never wert."

league

"Half a ______, Half a ______, Half a ______ onward"

The Charge of the Light Brigade

"Half a league, half a league / Half a league onward"

The Charge of the Light Brigade

"Half a league, half a league, half a league onward"

The Mourning Bride

"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."

Chicago

"Hog Butcher of the World"

West Side Story

"I Feel Pretty"

Ozymandias

"I met a traveler from an antique land"

Ode to the West Wind

"If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?"

Annabel Lee

"In a kingdom by the sea."

The Charge of the Light Brigade

"Into the valley of Death rode the six hundred"

The Charge of the Light Brigade

"Into the valley of death rode the six hundred"

best, worst

"It was the ____ of times, it was the _____ of times..."

Ozymandias

"Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!"

Thermopylae

"Molon Labe"/"Come and take them"

Thermopylae

"Molon Labe," or "Come and Take Them."

The Mourning Bride

"Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast"

The Raven

"Night's Plutonian shore"

9th

"Ode to Joy" influenced Beethoven's ___ Symphony.

Zeno of Elea

"Paradoxes," the best known of which involves an arrow in flight

Pallas

"Perched upon a bust of ______ just above my chamber door"

Nevermore

"Quoth the Raven, '_________.'"

The Second Coming

"Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born"

Ode on a Grecian Urn

"Sylvan historian, who canst thus express a flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme"

The Scream

"Thanks for the poor security"

My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold

"The Child is father of the Man"

Burns

"The best-laid schemes of mice and men / gang aft a-gley"

The Charge of the Light Brigade

"Their not to reason why / Theirs but to do and die"

The Second Coming

"Things fall apart, the center cannot hold"

The Second Coming

"Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold."

Ode on a Grecian Urn

"Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness"

Lao Tzu

"Three Pure Ones of Taoism"

To His Coy Mistress

"Till the conversion of the Jews"

The Tyger

"Tyger Tyger, burning bright, / In the forests of the night;"

Ode to a Nightingale

"Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music - Do I wake or sleep?"

Water

"Water, _____, every where, and all the boards did shrink"

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

"Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink. Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink."

shrink

"Water, water, every where, and all the boards did ______"

drop

"Water, water, every where, nor any ____ to drink."

Eliza

"What have you left me fit for?"

The Tyger

"What immortal hand or eye, / Could frame thy fearful symmetry?"

The Waste Land

"What the Thunder Said"

Bird in Space

"Which, enlarged, will fill the sky"

Gloria Steinem

"a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle"... did get married

Ode on a Grecian Urn

"beauty is truth, truth beauty"

Thermopylae

"hot gates"

The Passionate Shepherd to His Love

"if these delights thy mind may move / then live with me and be my love."

Mending Wall

"just another kind of out-door game"

Annabel Lee

"no other thought / Than to love and be loved by me"

The Charge of the Light Brigade

"theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die"

Mending Wall

"there are no cows"

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

"women come and go talking of Michelangelo"

Aegospotami

20/180 of Conon's ships able to escape

Marilyn Monroe

25 bright-colored and 25 black-and-white

Peloponnesian War

27 year war in which Sparta defeated Athens

Gateway Arch

630 feet

Empire State Building

85 to beat Chrysler building

Colossus at Rhodes

900 camels

Parthenon

92 metopes (MEH-toe-pays); southern metopes, depicting scenes from Centauromachy, destroyed by cannonball

slams the door on Torvald

A Doll's House ends when Nora _________________________.

Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Stevenson

A Pulitzer-winning photograph showed this man on the campaign trail with a hole in the sole of his right shoe

Burns

A Red, Red Rose

Dryden

A Song for St. Celia's Day

Bolero

A ballet was adapted from this piece

Crime and Punishment

A character in this novel says they are "going to America" before shooting themself on a bridge

Trafalgar

A commander in this battle famously signaled "England expects that every man will do his duty" from the HMS Victory before being shot by a sniper

David

A copy of this statue stands in the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy

Garden of Earthly Delights

A dish sitting on one figures head supports a bagpipe in this Work

The Planets

A euphonium solo makes rapid octave jumps from G to G.

Pieta

A few buildings in Jerusalem punctuate an entirely gold-leaf sky in a Gothic depiction of this scene painted by Enguerrand Quarton near Avignon

Peter and the Wolf

A flute and an oboe argue

Friday

A former cannibal who is saved from death and is converted to Christianity

Swan Lake

A friend Benno and tutor named Wolfgang

Porgy and Bess

A game of craps ends after Robbins is killed by Crown with a cotton hook

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A group of men called "rude mechanicals" perform "Pyramus and Thisbe"

Barber of Seville

A laundry list is substituted for a letter

Gertie

A long roman candles explodes in the sky at the end of a scene in which L. Bloom spies on _____.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A love potion causes Titania fall in love with Nick Bottom, who has his head turned into a donkey's

The Scream

A man with his hands around his head

Jane Eyre

A man's negligence leads the protagonist's best friend (Helen Burns) to die of typhus/consumption

Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter"

A passage in its opening Allegro vivace movement echoes the composer's earlier "Voi siete un po tondo"

Mary, Jesus

A pieta is a work which depicts ____ holding the body of _____.

Venus of Urbino

A potted Plant can be seen on a windowsill on the back of this painting

The Magic Flute

A prince is saved from an evil serpent by three magical women

Henry Higgins

A professor of phonetics

Anna

A reaction to a horse injury reveals her infidelity to her husband

Taj Mahal

A reflecting pool called the "Celestial Pool of Abundance" is in front of this building

Pieta

A sculpture of this scene in St. Peter's Basilica is the only sculpture signed by its artist, who wanted to dispel rumors that it was made by Cristoforo Solari

West Side Story

A song alternates between 6/8 and 3/4 time

Belial

A strategy of waiting is advocated by the lazy ______ during a council at the ornate palace of Pandemonium.

Belial

A strategy of waiting is advocated by the lazy ________ during a council at the ornate palace of Pandemonium.

Zeno of Elea

A student of Parmenides, who founded the Eleatic school

The Planets

A theme from one movement in this work was adapted into the song "I Vow to Thee, My Country"

Peter and the Wolf

A theme on the oboe is played mutedly near the end of this work (to signify that one character has been swallowed alive)

Peleg

A well-to-do retired whaleman of Nantucket and a Quaker

Peter and the Wolf

A wolf eats a duck

Ulysses

A woman accepts a marriage proposal by saying "yes I said yes I will yes"

Wilderness Campaign

AP Hill and Longstreet were dispatched to Brock's Gap (Brock road) during this battle

Hamlet

Able to return to Denmark thanks to pirates

Republic

About justice and the ideal city-state

Symposium

About the nature of love

god, man

According to the author, Paradise Lost was written to "justify the ways of ___ to ___."

Tom Robinson

Accused by the Ewells of rape

Epicurus

Accused of promoting hedonism and making selfishness into a good

The Analects

Achieve Ren through Li

Patroclus

Achilles' beloved friend, companion, and advisor

Coral Sea

Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher commanded one side's forces in this battle which stopped Operation MO.

Pearl Harbor

Admiral Yamamoto masterminded this event that damaged the battleships Oklahoma and Arizona

Shelley

Adonais

Bayeux Tapestry

Aesop's Fables

In the field

After the conflict with Goneril and Regan, where does Lear decide to sleep?

Hardy

Ah, Are You Digging on My Grave?

Hadith

Al-Bukhari created a trusted collection of these works

Stimson

Alcoholic choirmaster

Pap

Alcoholic, abusive father of Huck

Gaul

Alesia gave Rome control over ____.

1980 Winter Olympics

All five men's speed skating events were won by American Eric Heiden

Norns

All swans on earth are descended from swans cared for by the _____.

Planck

Allowed quantum theory to move forward in early 20th century by correctly modeling how an object radiates heat

Shiva

Also known as Lord Mahesh

Alesia

Although the Romans were outnumbered by as much as four to one, they proved victorious in what was the turning point of the Gallic Wars.

Smith

America

MLK

America was referenced in a famous speech by _______________________.

God Save the King

America was written to this British tune.

My Country 'tis of Thee

America's alternate title is _______________________.

1896 Olympics

American James Connolly was its first medal winner.

Vanderbilt

American business magnate nicknamed "Commodore"

opera

An American film company bought the rights to turn Bolero into a movie before they realized it was not an ______.

Death of Marat

An Edvard Munch version of this painting features a naked red haired woman on a blue bed.

Pope

An Essay on Criticism

Pope

An Essay on Man

Jung

Analytic psychology

McKinley

Anarchist Leon Czolgosz (CHOHL-gosh) targeted and assassinated this man at the Buffalo World's Fair

Moonlight Sonata

Andre Watts and Alfred Brendel are both well known for their renditions of this work

Mona Lisa

Andy Warhol did a silkscreen of this painting called Thirty Are Better Than One

Last Judgement

Angels hold the pillar Jesus was whipped on

jumping under a train

Anna Karenina commits suicide by ___________________.

Vronsky

Anna leaves her husband and son to have an affair with _______.

flesh

Antonio is sued for a "pound of _____."

Fermi

Applied Pauli Exclusion Principle to subatomic particles to create _____-Dirac statistics

Wordsworth

Appointed poet laureate in 1843

Tennyson

Appointed poet laureate in 1850; considered highly representative of the Victorian age in England

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Archimedean screw

Palamon

Arcite and ______ fight for Emily

Milton

Areopagetica

Locke

Argued that people are born lacking inherent qualities, a term he called "tabula rasa"

Hamlet

Argues for banning marriage

Nicomachean Ethics

Argues that virtues consist in a "golden mean" between two extremes

William Tell

Arnold and Princess Mathilde declare their love for each other

Whistler's Mother

Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 1

Salamis

Artemisia of Caria sunk an ally's ship to make an escape

Brancusi

Artist of Bird in Space

David

Artist of Death of Marat

Bernini

Artist of Ecstasy of St. Teresa

Bosch

Artist of Garden of Earthly Delights

Delacroix

Artist of Liberty Leading the People

Marilyn Monroe

Artist of this work dropped the "a" at the end of his last name

Whistler's Mother

Artists Sketching of Black Lions Wharf hangs on this wall in this painting

Krishna

As a youthful lover, he plays the flute and dances with the gopis (cow-maidens) in the Vrindavana forest

Krishna

As an adult, he is a dark-skinned warrior with a light, angelic face

Patton

As commander of the Third Army, he led the siege of (*) Casablanca as part of Operation Torch and defended Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge.

Thor

Asked a dwarf riddles until the sun rose

Emelye

Asks Diana that she not have to be married

Alesia

Assistance of Commius

malaria

At Actium, the losing side was afflicted with _______ and was severely undermanned.

Hannibal

At Cannae, ________ employed a double-envelopment tactic, surrounded the Roman army, and destroyed it.

Frey

At Ragnarok he is killed by Surt.

elephants

At Zama, Roman cavalry blew horns to confuse Hannibal's _________.

Birthing twins

At the beginning of Our Town, Dr. Gibbs returns home from doing what?

A Sheep

At the climax of the Two Minutes Hate, Goldstein's face turns into the face of

Mask

At the end after the mob pulls back the Phantom's cloak, all they recover of the Phantom is his ____.

Albany

At the end of the play (King Lear), which character is the King of England?

Marathon

Athenians vs. Persians (Darius I)

The Analects

Attacks those who isolate themselves

Cassio

Attempts to persuade Desdemona to put in a good word for him with her husband

Burns

Auld Lang Syne

Water Lilies

Aunt got the creator of this work out of the army on the promise of art school

Poe

Author of "Annabel Lee"

Tennyson

Author of "Charge of the Light Brigade"

Sandburg

Author of "Chicago"

Blake

Author of "London"

Frost

Author of "Mending Wall"

Keats

Author of "Ode on a Grecian Urn"

Schiller

Author of "Ode to Joy"

Shelley

Author of "Ozymandias"

Robinson

Author of "Richard Cory"

Khayyam

Author of "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam"

Lucretia Mott

Author of "Sermon to the Medical Students"

Tennyson

Author of "The Charge of the Light Brigade"

T.S. Eliot

Author of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"

Poe

Author of "The Raven"

Coleridge

Author of "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"

Yeats

Author of "The Second Coming"

Blake

Author of "The Tyger"

T.S. Eliot

Author of "The Waste Land"

Marvell

Author of "To His Coy Mistress"

Ibsen

Author of A Doll's House

Dickens

Author of A Tale of Two Cities

Tolstoy

Author of Anna Karenina

Salinger

Author of Catcher in the Rye

Dickens

Author of David Copperfield

Miller

Author of Death of a Salesman

Hugo

Author of Les Miserables

Flaubert

Author of Madame Bovary

Shakespeare

Author of Merchant of Venice

Wilder

Author of Our Town

Milton

Author of Paradise Lost

Shaw

Author of Pygmalion

DeFoe

Author of Robinson Crusoe

Chaucer

Author of The Canterbury Tales

Miller

Author of The Crucible

Betty Friedan

Author of The Feminine Mystique

Lee

Author of To Kill a Mockingbird

Einstein

Authored four papers in one year (his annus mirabilis/ "miracle year") that revolutionized modern physics

Empire State Building

B-25 bomber crashed into this building

Talmud

Babylonian and Palestinian Versions

wolves

Back in Europe, Crusoe fight off ______ near the Pyrenees River.

Robinson Crusoe

Based on a real person named Alexander Selkirk

lead

Bassanio chose the correct casket made of ____.

Portia

Bassanio wants money so he can marry whom?

Trafalgar

Battle at which Horatio Nelson defeated Napoleon's Navy off the coast of Spa

Zama

Battle followed the Battle of the Great Plains

Aegospotami

Battle on the Hellespont (Dardanelles) ended the Peloponnesian War and the Athenian Empire

Iwo Jima

Battle which was the origin of a Pulitzer prize for photography

Stradlater

Beats the daylights out of Holden at school

La Traviata

Before dying, this character gives a portrait of herself to a man and asks him to imagine her as his angel. In Act I, she sings a cabaletta aria

flowers

Before her training begins, Eliza sells _______ on the street.

Stalingrad

Began with Hitler's Operation Barbarossa

Marriage of Figaro

Begins with the title character singing "Cinque, dieci, venti, trenta"

Watson

Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology

Epicurus

Believed that pleasure was the highest (or only) good

unknown

Beowulf

West Side Story

Bernardo dies in a knife fight with Riff

West Side Story

Bernardo is killed by Tony in a rumble

Heisenberg

Best known for his matrix interpretation of quantum theory

Sojourner Truth

Best known speech was delivered at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention

Fermi

Best known to the public as a main contributor to the Manhattan Project

Cicero

Better remembered today for his role in the political life of the Roman Republic

Kadesh

Between the Hittites and Egyptian forces under Ramses II

Norns

Blamed by Andvari for forcing him to live underneath a waterfall

Ulysses

Blaze Boylan has an affair with the protagonist's wife

Marilyn Monroe

Blow up a photograph, transfer to glue and silk, roll ink across

Columbia

Boas founded the Department of Anthropology at ________ University.

On Alternating Sounds

Boas wrote an essay on differing pronunciations called "_____________________"

1968 Olympics

Bob Beamon's long jump record stood for 22 years

Ravel

Bolero

1996 Olympics

Bombing of Centennial Olympic Park

1994 Winter Olympics

Bonnie Blair won 2 gold medals in 500m and 1000m.

Freya

Bore two children, Hnoss and Gersemi

Rama

Born as a prince to King Dasharatha and Queen Kaushalya

1972 Olympics

Botched German attempt to rescue athletes

Hector

Both sides fight over his corpse

Stalingrad

Both sides used the quote "not a step back"

Gavroche

Boy sent by the Friends of the ABC to collect rifle cartridges who is fatally shot.

1984 Olympics

Boycotted by Iran

four

Brahma has ____ heads that each point in a cardinal direction

Vedas

Brahma's four heads represent the Four _____.

Savitri

Brahma's wife

Robinson Crusoe

Brazilian plantation makes him wealthy

El Alamein

British destroyed German gasoline supply at Tel Al Acquir

segregation

Brown prohibited the practice of racial ___________.

Plessy v. Ferguson

Brown v. Board of Education overturned __________________.

Mulciber

Builds a city named Pandemonium

Satan

Builds a city named Pandemonium

Punjab Lasso

Buquet's corpse drops from the rafters, hanging from the "____________."

egg

By dropping an ___ in the water, Brahma hatches a younger form that creates other beings

Alesia

Caesar defeated Vercingetorix

Krishna

Can be depicted as a child, adolescent, or adult

Marathon

Carnea festival caused Spartans not to participate in this battle

Marathon

Carnea festival caused the Spartans to not participate

Saint-Saens

Carnival of the Animals

Hannibal

Carthaginian general in the 2nd Punic War famed for 218 BC crossing of the Alps

Cannae

Carthaginian victory, Hannibal's greatest victory of 2nd Punic War

Cannae

Carthaginians led by Hannibal

Empire State Building

Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr

Don Giovanni

Catalogue Aria (sung by Leporello) lists his master's romantic conquests

1996 Olympics

Celine Dion sang "Power of the Dream"

Thirty Years War

Central European war from 1618 to 1648 between the Catholics and the Protestants

Madame Butterfly

Character sings "One Fine Day We Will See" before stabbing herself

Stubb

Characterized by his mischievous good humor, is easygoing and popular

Krishna

Charioteer to Arjuna in the Mahabharata

Brahma

Chief priest

West Side Story

Choreography provided by Jerome Robbins

Coleridge

Christobel

Issus

Cicilian gates captured

Salamis

City of Athens abandoned

Bulge

City of Bastogne was besieged by advancing troops, but was later lifted by the defending army

Luncheon on the Grass

Claude Monet painted a Canvas with the same title

Actium

Cleopatra and Antony unable to mount any offensive following this battle

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Close collaborator for many years with Susan B. Anthony

Skelton

Colin Clout

Jung

Collective unconscious

Chares of Lindus

Colossus at Rhodes

Colossus at Rhodes

Commemorated the end of the Macedonian siege

Bolero

Commissioned by the dancer Ida Rubenstein

The Analects

Compares the virtues of a good leader to the north (pole) star

Analects

Compiled by his disciples following his death in a text

Strength

Complete the slogan: War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is

Carmen

Composed by Bizet

The Magic Flute

Composed by Mozart

Barber of Seville

Composed by Rossini

The Ring of the Nibelung

Composed by Wagner

Bolero

Composed on suggestion of Ida Rubenstein

Mussorgsky

Composer of Pictures at an Exhibition

Mozart

Composer of Symphony No. 41

Dvorak

Composer of Symphony No. 9: From the New World

Lloyd Webber

Composer of The Phantom of the Opera

Key

Composer of The Star Spangled Banner

Bach

Composer of the Brandenburg Concertos

America

Composer of this song was known to work in the fields of journalism, education, religion, and music

Bayeux Tapestry

Conan II

Lao Tzu

Concept of wu wei

Empire State Building

Concerns about its elevators

Phaedo

Concerns the death of Socrates

Vishnu's symbols

Conch, disc, club, lotus

Watson

Conditioned eleven-month-old to be apprehensive of all furry objects by striking a loud bell wheneber a furry object was placed into his lap

Pavlov

Conditioned reflex

Antietam

Confederate battle plans were discovered on a piece of paper wrapped around three cigars

Jessica

Confides in her father's servant Lancelot and then runs off with her mother's turquoise ring to marry Lorenzo

I Ching

Confucius wrote a commentary on this text called the Ten Wings

Grapes of Wrath

Connie Rivers leaves his wife in this novel

Aristotle

Considers an effect of tragedies known as catharsis

I Ching

Contains 64 Unique Hexagrams formed by broken and unbroken lines

America

Contains four verses of lyrics with no chorus

Bhagavad Gita

Contains the Kurukshetra War

Schrodinger

Contributed to early formulations of quantum theory as a foil to Heisenberg, Bohr, and Dirac

Gamow

Correctly predicted the abundance of hydrogen and helium in the early universe

Alesia

Council at Bibracte called by Gauls

Marriage of Figaro

Count Almaviva tries to woo Susanna

Thirty Years War

Count Tilly defeated Frederick V at White Mountain

Ymir

Couple born from his armpits

Radha

Cowherd girl, consort of Krishna

Bohr

Created a model of the atom in which electrons resided in specific energy levels at specific stable radii

The Scream

Creator of this work had "The Sick Child" as his first famous work

Last Judgement

Creator of this work was considered to be a Renaissance man

Colossus at Rhodes

Creator was trying to depict Helios

Schrodinger

Criticized Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics with thought experiments like his namesake cat argument

Tennyson

Crossing the Bar

Kitty

Crushed by the rejection of Vronsky

footprint

Crusoe first realizes there are other humans on the island when he discovers a _________ on the beach.

Portuguese Captain

Crusoe rescued from captivity by __________________.

wooden cross

Crusoe uses a ___________ to keep track of the passing of time.

Trafalgar

Cuthbert Collingwood maneuvered a fleet behind Pierre de Villeneuve, capturing him

Shiva

Cuts off Ganesha's head after he is prevented from entering while Parvati took a bath

Steerforth

D. Copperfield befriends this character who later betrays him.

Mr. Murdstone

D. Copperfield sent to Salem boarding house after biting this character

Dora (not the "Explorer")

D. Copperfield's first wife

Clara Peggotty

D. Copperfield's nanny and caretaker never abandoning David, his mother, or Miss Betsey.

Dora (not the "Explorer")

D. Copperfield's wife who often behaves like a spoiled child

Tom

Daisy's husband

Tom

Daisy's immensely wealthy husband

Kipling

Danny Deever

Pemberley

Darcy's estate is called

Life of Jesus

David Strauss work translated in 1846 by Evans

Socrates

Death by drinking hemlock

Arcite

Death due to earthquake

Gertrude

Death from drinking from the wrong goblet

Polonius

Death from hiding behind a tapestry

Coleridge

Dejection: An Ode

Sojourner Truth

Denounced the treatment of black women and was a noted abolitionist

Ecstasy of St. Teresa

Depicts a Carmelite nun in rapture

Garden of Earthly Delights

Depicts the third day of creation of the world on its exterior

Physics

Describes motion and change in terms of "four causes" that make a given thing what it is

Bird in Space

Design was influenced by the artist's previous Maiastra series.

Shiva

Developed from Rudra, the Vedic god of death

Feynman

Developed mathematical formalism called the path integral formulation of quantum theory

Laertes

Dies by his own poisoned sword

Claudius

Dies from poisoned sword and poisoned wine

Marilyn Monroe

Diptych

Rutherford

Discovered decay of carbon-14 and provided impetus for modern carbon dating

Rutherford

Discovered proton and neutron, the latter in cooperation with James Chadwick

Bianca

Discovers the stolen handkerchief

Cassio

Discovers the stolen handkerchief

Cicero

Discussed Epicurean and Stoic views on religion in On the Nature of the Gods

Poetics

Discusses the types of drama

Portia

Disguises herself and saves Antonio

Satan

Disguises himself as a cherub in order to ask directions from Uriel

Satan

Disguises himself as a cherub to ask directions from Uriel

The Night Watch

Displays the traditional emblem of the arquebusiers

Thomas

Do Not Go Gently Into That Good Night

La Traviata

Doctor Grenvil tells the maid Annina about the condition of a character who sings "Sempre Libera" at the end of this opera's first act

George's father

Doctor and Civil War expert

de Broglie

Doctoral thesis proposed all particles have a characteristic wavelength dependent on their momentum; so groundbreaking it was passed directly to Einstein

Pavlov

Dog/bell

Knight of the White Moon

Don Quixote is defeated in battle by ________________________.

Knight of the White Moon

Don Quixote is defeated in battle by the ____________________.

La Mancha

Don Quixote is from _________.

Rocinante

Don Quixote's horse

Dulcinea

Don Quixote's idealized love

Sancho Panza

Don Quixote's squire

Parthenon

Doric temple with an Ionic frieze depicting a procession

Cannae

Double envelopment technique

Arnold

Dover Beach

Bunker Hill

Dr. Joseph Warren was killed at this battle while fighting for Israel Putnam and William Prescott.

Menelaus

Duels with Ajax

Menelaus

Duels with Paris

Owen

Dulce et Decorum Est

First Bull Run

During this battle, Nathan "Shanks" Evans, fought off attacks on the Confederate left flank by Robert C. Schenck.

Einstein

E=mc^2

The Vedas

Each are broken down into four sections Samhitas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, and Upanishads

The Vedas

Each of them contains a set of doctrines known as the book of wilderness

Britain

Each side fought mainly for air superiority

Vanderbilt

Early in his career, this man briefly operated a competitor to the Hudson River Steamboat Association known as "The People's Line."

Rutherford

Early leader in nuclear fission techniques

Antietam

Early on in this battle, there was intense fighting over Dunker Church and Miller's cornfield.

Heisenberg

Earned 1932 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering allotropic forms of hydrogen

Feynman

Earned 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics for contribution to creation of quantum electrodynamics

de Broglie

Earned the 1929 Nobel Prize in Physics

Yeats

Easter 1916

Stalingrad

Eastern Front battle in which the Nazis were unable to take control of a certain Russian city on the Volga, reversed the eastward momentum of Operation Barbarossa

Fallingwater

Edgar Kaufmann, the owner, nicknamed it "Rising Mildew" because of its constant leaking

The Death of Marat

Edvard Munch created a version of this painting including a bowl of fruit and a nude woman facing directly towards the viewer

Virginia Woolf

Edward Albee wrote a play featuring her name

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Edward Fitzgerald translated this work into English

Bayeux Tapestry

Edward the Confessor appears enthroned in the first scene of this work of art

Fawkes

Efforts thwarted by Francis Tresham, who sent anonymous letter to Lord Monteagle (William Parker) warning him to stay home from Parliament

Mary Wollstonecraft

Eleanor Flexner and Ralph Wardle wrote critical biographies about her

Gray

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

Daniel Deronda

Eliot's last novel and least-read work

Mrs. Higgins

Eliza has her first speak-like-a-lady test at this person's home.

slippers

Eliza throws ________ at her teacher when she is upset

Sends her a letter explaining his actions

Elizabeth's feelings toward Darcy begin to change when he

Jessica

Elopes with Lorenzo

McKinley

Emma Goldman refused to condemn his assassination

Marathon

Ended Persian King Darius I's invasion of mainland Greece.

Kadesh

Ended in stalemate after Egyptians ambushed by Hittite chariots

Aegospotami

Ended the Peloponnesian War and the Athenian Empire.

War and Peace

Ends with Pierre Bezukhov marrying Natasha Rostov

Keats

Endymion

Locke

English philosopher who defended the right to "life, liberty, and property" in Two Treatises of Government and also wrote An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Ben Jonson

Every Man and His Humour

Swan Lake

Evil sorcerer von Rothbart

George Gibbs

Excels at baseball

Gabriel

Expels Adam and Eve from Eden

Michael

Expels Adam and Eve from Eden

Einstein

Explained photoelectric effect in terms of quantized electromagnetic radiation

Thermopylae

FIist battle of 2nd Persian invasion of Greece

Cannae

Fabian Strategy

Hannibal

Fabius Maximus led a scorched-earth campaign against this man, resulting in Maximus's nickname "the delayer"

2 soldiers

Face away from the viewer in the background

Norns

Fafnir has curiosity toward the parentage of _____.

Marius

Falls in love with Cosette

Rodolphe

Falls in love with Emma at an agricultural fair

Ozymandias

Famous Percy Shelley sonnet describing the fallen statue of Ramses II

Virginia Woolf

Famously created the character of Judith Shakespeare

Priam

Father of Hector and Paris

Luncheon on the Grass

Features a group of People in a pose inspired by the engraving the Judgement of Paris by Marcantonio Raimondi

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Features the fairies Puck and Oberon

Edict of Milan

February 313 AD agreement that allowed for religious toleration of Christians in the Roman Empire. Enacted by emperors Constantine I and Licinius

Ymir

Fed on milk from Adhuma

Brahma

Few worship him because of his curse or because he lost a power struggle to Vishnu

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Fiery furnace

Stalingrad

Fighting in this battle took place at Mamayev Kurgan hill and an apartment known as"Pavlov's House."

Laertes

Fights Hamlet in a grave

Zama

Final battle of the Second Punic War

Charles Bovary

Find letters after his wife's death that force him to face an unpleasant truth

Daily Life

First act of Our Town

Hampton Roads

First ironclad ship battle

Watson

First prominent exponent of behaviorism

Amos Barton

First short story published under name of George Eliot

Aristotle

First to describe the supreme being as an "unmoved mover"

Second Bull Run

Fitz John Porter was court-martialed for disobeying orders

Athens

Following Aegospotami, the Spartans besieged ______ and forced its surrender.

Aegospotami

Following the battle, the Spartans besieged Athens and forced its surrender

Fredericksburg

Following this battle, one side attempted a disastrous offensive known as the Mud March.

Osric

Foolish courtier that tells Hamlet he is supposed to be part of a fencing match

Death of Marat

For the Mother of Five children whose husband has died for his country

Swan Lake

Formed by the female lead's parents' tears

Schrodinger

Formulated time-independent and time-dependent ___________ equations (partial differential equations describing how quantum systems behave)

Kadesh

Fought for control of city on Orontes river

Plato

Founded a school called the Academy

Freud

Founded discipline of psychoanalysis

Guggenheim Museum

Founder's original collection

T.S. Eliot

Four Quartets

Symphony No. 3, "Eroica"

Fourth movement is a set of variations on a theme from the composer's ballet The Creatures of Prometheus

Browning

Fra Lippo Lippi

Water Lilies

Framed by willow trees

Turandot

Franco Alfano finished the composition of this opera after its composer died in 1924

Guggenheim Museum

Frank Lloyd Wright

infamy

Franklin Roosevelt called Pearl Harbor "a day which will live in ______."

Anthropology

Franz Boas came to be known as the Father of American ___________.

Susan B. Anthony

Frederick Douglass disagreed with this person regarding the language of the fifteenth amendment

Sigmund Freud

Free association

Charles Darnay

French aristocrat by birth, ______________ chooses to live in England because of the cruel injustices of the French social system

Boar

Frey arrived at the funeral of Balder with his golden ____.

Cats

Freya rides a chariot pulled by two ____.

Coleridge

Friends with William Wordsworth

Guggenheim Museum

Fully functional gold toilet was installed

Susan B. Anthony

Gained fame when she was arrested for voting in the 1872 presidential election

Symphony No. 6, Pathetique

Gained its more popular name from the piece's publisher, Jurgenson.

Actium

Gaius Sosius commanded initial attack

Nick Carraway

Gatsby's next-door-neighbor

Donatello

Gattamelata

Alesia

Gave Rome control over Gaul

Stalingrad

General Zhukov thought of "hugging the enemy"

Middlemarch

George Eliot's novel; a major social record

Alesia

Gergovia prior to battle (Gallic victory over Caesar)

El Alamein

Germans built a defensive minefield called the Devil's Garden

Operation Sea Lion

Germany's plan to invade Great Britain was codenamed __________________.

Divine Comedy

Geryon helps the narrator go down a large cliff

Nicholas

Gets poked in the rear with a hot iron

Frey

Given the land of Aithem as a tooth-gift

America

Gives the audience a sense of unity and patriotism

Edmund

Gloucester's illegitimate son

Apollo

God who supports the Trojans and often intervenes in the war on their behalf

Hopkins

God's Grandeur

Athena

Goddess who passionately hates the Trojans and often gives the Achaeans valuable aid

Aphrodite

Goddess who supports Paris and the Trojans throughout the war

Ophelia

Goes mad and drowns in a river

Achilles

Goes to tent and refuses to fight in the war any longer

The Birth of Venus

Gold accents adorn a grove of orange trees to the right of this painting

Rutherford

Gold foil experiment provided first evidence that each atom is made up of a large, positively-charged nucleus surrounded by a cloud of negatively-charged electrons

Ecstasy of St. Teresa

Golden Light rays stream in behind the sculpture

chimpanzees

Goodall studied ___________.

Tanzania

Goodall worked for 45 years in ________'s Gombe Stream National Park

Jane Eyre

Grace Poole is blamed for strange occurrences at Thornfield Hall

Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky

Graduated from the St. Petersburg Conservatory.

Pardoner

Grants papal indulgences

Roger Cly

Grave is dug up and his coffin found empty

Herodotus

Greek historian dubbed the "father of history" who wrote The Histories

Thermopylae

Greeks betrayed by Ephialtes

Death of Marat

Green Rug, Bloody Knife, Quill, and Note

Kipling

Gunga Din

Bayeux Tapestry

Halley's Comet

Leyte Gulf

Halsey left the San Bernadino strait unprotected

Claudius

Hamlet checks his guilt via a play

Horatio

Hamlet's most loyal friend

Cannae

Hannibal's greatest victory of the Second Punic War

Hardy

Hap

families, family

Happy _______ are all alike; every unhappy ______ is unhappy in its own way.

Wife of Bath

Has a gap between her front teeth

Leon

Has an affair with Emma (who didn't?) and studied law in Paris

Sin

Has bowels torn at by dogs

Widow Douglas

Has custody of Huck at the book's beginning

Ganesha

Has two wives, Riddhi and Siddhi, two sons, and a daughter

William the Conqueror

He constructed the Tower of London and required nobles to swear the Salisbury Oath to him.

Stevenson

He implored, "eggheads of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your yolks"

Pip

He is half idiot and half prophet

Jerry Cruncher

He supplements his income by working as a "Resurrection-Man"

Heimdall

He was once injured by a thrown severed head

Andromache

Hector's loving wife

Vanderbilt

Held a monopoly on transport across Panama for the first year of the California Gold Rush

Odysseus

Helps mediate between Agamemnon and Achilles during their quarrel and often prevents them from making rash decisions

Shakespeare

Henry IV, Part I

Marlowe

Hero and Leander

Siegfried

Hero can talk to birds

Rama

Hero of the Ramayana

Ra II

Heyerdahl sailed across the Atlantic on a raft called the _____.

Sunny

Hired by Maurice for Holden

Rama

His aunt Kaikeyi schemes to deprive him of Dasharatha's throne by putting her son Bharata there

Magellan

His exploits were chronicled by Maximilianus Transylvanus and Antonio Pigafetta

Baldr

His hall, Breidbalik, was the most beautiful of them all

Myriel

His kindness causes Valjean to turn away from crime

Odysseus

His nighttime reconnaissance mission with Diomedes yields information about the Trojans' plans

Flask

His stature has earned him the nickname "King-Post"

ducks in Central Park

Holden asks the cab drivers where the __________________ go in winter when the lagoon freezes.

Romeo and Juliet

Holden discusses the play ________________ with some nuns.

Phoebe

Holden gives ______ the record "Little Shirley Beans."

ride the carousel

Holden is briefly happy when he buys a ticket so that his sister can _______________

Mr. Antolini

Holden wakes up to find ____________ patting his head.

Donne

Holy Sonnet 10 (Death be Not Proud)

Goneril poisons her

How does Regan die?

Three

How many daughters does King Lear have?

6

How many marines raise the flag at Iwo Jima?

3

How many men reign as King of Scotland throughout the play?

Jim

Huck runs away with this slave

Ymir

Huge river of blood upon his death created the oceans

Karenin

Husband of Anna

Thermopylae

Hydarnes commanded the Immortals

Wordsworth

I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud

Freud

Id, ego, superego

Kipling

If

Stevenson

Illinois governor who lost two presidential elections to Dwight Eisenhower

Valjean

Imprisoned for stealing bread

Truth

In "Ode on a Grecian Urn," "Beauty is _____"

truth beauty

In "Ode on a Grecian Urn," "Beauty is truth, ____________."

neck

In "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," the mariner must wear the albatross around his ____.

Albatross

In "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," the mariner shoots what kind of bird?

Israel

In 1972 Palestinian terrorists murdered two athletes from ______.

Miracle on Ice

In 1980 the US Hockey team defeated the Soviets in what has become known as the ____________.

Carl Lewis

In 1984 __________ duplicated Jessie Owens's accomplishments by winning the same four gold medals.

Nancy Kerrigan

In 1994, ______________ cried, "Why me?" When a rival skater's associates intentionally injured her in an attempt to keep her from participating in the Olympics.

cannonball

In Gattamelata, the horse's foot sits on a __________.

Attorney

In Gideon, the Supreme Court upheld a defendant's right to be provided with an _______.

rats

In Madame Bovary, Justin gives a character arsenic to "kill some ____."

Charlotte Lucas

In March, Elizabeth goes to visit

Tennyson

In Memoriam A.H.H.

bird

In Peter and the Wolf, the flute represents the ____.

wolf

In Peter and the Wolf, three French horns represent the ____.

Odette

In Swan Lake, ______ falls in love with Siegfried.

crossbow

In Swan Lake, what present is Siegfried given in the first act?

pig

In The Garden of Earthly Delights, there is a ___ dressed as a nun.

Minos

In The Last Judgement, Biagio da Cesena was depicted as _____ with a snake wrapped around him.

St. Bartholomew

In The Last Judgement, ______________'s flayed skin contains what is thought to be a self-portrait of the artist.

Susanna

In The Marriage of Figaro, who does Figaro marry?

Lancelot

In The Merchant of Venice, which character shares a name with on of King Arthur's most famous knights of the round table?

Butterfly

In Whistler's Mother, the artist's _________ emblem can be seen on a purple curtain.

Bosworth Field

In a Shakespearean play, the loser shouts "my kingdom for a horse".

Webster

In a debate about tariffs with Robert Hayne, he referenced "liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable."

Webster

In one legal defense he invoked the Contract Clause, saying "and yet there are those who love it" in reference to Dartmouth College.

Herodotus

In one passage of his greatest work, he described fox-sized ants that dig for gold dust, which later were proven to be marmots

Jim Thorpe

In the 1912 Olympics, American __________ made his claim as the world's greatest athlete.

Krishna

In the Bhagavad-Gita it is he who reveals the importance of dharma and bhakti

Liberty Leading the People

In the foreground, a pants-less man wears one blue sock

Stalingrad

In this battle, Colonel Raiynin led the 1077th Anti-Aircraft Regiment, which was composed entirely of young women

Hampton Roads

In this battle, a Swede designed one of the combating vessels with a rotatable turret called the "Cheesebox."

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

In this painting, a man plays a trumpet behind two soldiers who are walking away from the viewer

Arnolfini Wedding

In this painting, a statue of a dragon devouring St. Margaret appears on a bedpost

Javert

Incessantly tries to arrest Valjean

Petersburg Campaign

Included a plan by Union Troops to detonate a series of charges lined with gunpowder kegs under Confederate lines at the Battle of the Crater

Last Judgement

Includes Charon swinging an oar

West Side Story

Includes many shots of election posters for Al Wood

Siegfried

Includes the "Forging Song"

The Ring of the Nibelung

Includes the song "Ride of the Valkyries"

Aida

Includes the song "Triumphal March"

Adler

Individual psychology

Las Meninas

Infanta Margarita

Adler

Inferiority complex

Parental

Informed consent and ________ consent laws have been deemed constitutional.

Alfred Doolittle

Inherits a fortune after a millionaire is convinced that he is the "most original moralist"

Gattamelata

Inspired by similar work depicting Marcus Aurelius

American Gothic

Inspired by the Dibble House in Eldon, Iowa

Salamis

Invasion fleet under Xerxes I crushed by allied Greek force commanded by Themistocles

Locke

Invented the term "sortals" that group general ideas based on their natural similarities

Gateway Arch

Inverted catenary curve

Siegfried

Invincible except for a leaf sized spot

First Bull Run

Irvin Mcdowell's retreat was chaotic due to civilian spectators.

Holden Caulfield

Is beat up by Maurice for hiring Sunny

Laertes

Is in France for most of the play

Gattamelata

Is in the Piazza del Santo in Padua

Heimdall

Is said to have fathered the founders of the three human classes while disguised as a mortal

John

Is tricked into sleeping in a tub suspended from the ceiling of a barn

Queequeg

Ishmael is save from drowning by floating on whose coffin?

painting

Issus was the subject of a 1528 ________ by Albrecht Altdorfer, the leader of the Danube School.

Symphony No. 6, Pathetique

It closes with cellos, as well as basses playing two separate parts.

Marriage of Figaro

It is revealed that the title character of this work is the son of Bartolo and Marcellina.

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

It may have used an Archimedes screw to transport water

Moonlight Sonata

It was originally called Quasi Una Fantasia but Ludwig Rellstab said it was like Lake Lucerne at night

Fallingwater

It was originally going to be covered in gold leaf to mimic dead leaves but it was painted beige instead

The Third of May 1808

Its companion piece is The Charge of the Mamelukes

The Planets

Its composer was inspired by Alan Leo's book, The Art of Synthesis

Mount Rushmore

Its creator also received funding from the Ku Klux Klan for Stone Mountain in Georgia

Gettysburg Address

Its final edition notably contains the phrase "under God."

Gettysburg Address

Its first draft is known as the Nicolay Copy

Stalingrad

Its turning point was Operation Uranus, when a Romanian army to the north was attacked by Georgi Zhukov

Carroll

Jabberwocky

Dedalus

James Joyce's literary alter ego

Gettysburg

James Longstreet overwhelmed Daniel Sickles's III Corps in their defense of the Peach Orchard and the Wheat Field.

1912 Olympics

Japan's participation saw the competition's first Asian country

Coral Sea

Japanese won tactical victory by destroying more American ships, US won strategic victory by stopping invasion

Calpurnia

Jem and Scout attend a colored church with their cook, _________.

Last Judgement

Jesus's second coming when he judges all souls

Shylock

Jewish moneylender

Bulge

Joachim Peiper's division instigated the Malmedy Massacre

La Belle Dame Sans Merci

John Keats poem dealing with a woman who in her insanity kills the men she loves

Peninsula Campaign

John Magruder deceived George McClellan into thinking his force was much larger than it was

Name

John Proctor says "I have given you my soul; leave me my ____!"

Gettysburg

Joshua Chamberlain led the 20th Maine to a successful defense of Little Round Top against William C. Oates's 15th Alabama Infantry

Alesia

Julius Caesar defeated the Celtic peoples of Gaul

Alesia

Julius Caesar defeated the Celtic peoples of Gaul, which gave Rome control of the province of Gaul.

chariot

Kadesh was the largest _______ battle ever fought.

Issus

Kardakes assaulted by hypaspists

The Widow

Keeps 200 pounds safe in England for thirty-five years

Huck

Killed a pig to fake his own death

Iago

Kills Emilia when she reveals his plans

Hector

Kills Patroclus and takes Achilles's armor

cheeks

King Lear says "blow, winds, and crack your ______!" as he runs into a storm.

Thermopylae

King Leonidas and his Spartan troops put up a heroic defense of the pass at the "hot gates"

Agamemnon

King of Mycenae and leader of the Achaean army

hairs

Krishna is born when Vishnu plucks two of his _____, one light and one dark, and uses the dark one to impregnate Devaki.

Coleridge

Kublai Khan

Tortoise

Kurma

Henry Flower

L. Bloom corresponds with Martha under the pseudonym of ____________.

Keats

La Belle Dame Sans Merci

Aunt

Lady Catherine de Bourgh is Darcy's

Vishnu's wives

Lakshmi and Bhu

Tao te Ching

Lao Tzu

Leyte Gulf

Largest Naval Battle in history

Kadesh

Largest chariot battle in history

Michelangelo

Last Judgement

1912 Olympics

Last year Olympics gold medals made of 100% gold.

Atticus Finch

Lawyer who defends an accused rapist in Maycomb

Carton

Lawyer, looks like Charles Darnay and sacrifices himself to the guillotine

Cordelia

Lear dies of grief clutching ________.

Earl of Kent

Lear is led to shelter by ___________ after rushing into a storm.

Levin

Learns real purpose is to serve God and goodness

Yeats

Leda and the Swan

Pearl Harbor

Lee Embree was the first man to photograph this event

Water Lilies

Lefevre designed two elliptical rooms that form an infinity symbol to display...

Marathon

Legend has it that the Greek messenger Pheidippides ran to Athens with news of the victory, but collapsed upon arrival

Thermopylae

Leonidas of Sparta defeated by Xerxes I

Savage

Levi-Strauss in the author of The ________ Mind

Raw

Levi-Strauss's four-part Mythologiques includes The ___ and the Cooked.

July Revolution

Liberty Leading the People was inspired by which Revolution?

Wordsworth

Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tinturn Abbey

Moonlight Sonata

Liszt has called the second part of this piece a "flower between two chasms."

Diogenes

Lived in a tub or a barrel on the street

Horatio

Lives to tell Hamlet's story

El Alamein

Location was limited to the south by the impassible Qattara Depression

Frigg

Loki accuses her of sleeping with Odin's brothers

Bosworth Field

Lord Stanley positioned himself between two armies at this battle.

Salamis

Losing monarch retreated and left behind deputy Mardonius

Marathon

Losing side advised by exiled man Hippias

Actium

Losing side afflicted with malaria

The Raven

Lost love named Lenore

Hortensius

Lost work by Cicero

White House

Louis Comfort Tiffany modified it by adorning its entrance hall with a massive multi-colored glass screen, which was taken out in 1902 when Charles McKim renovated the whole building

Aida

Lover of title character gives away position of military

Freddy

Lovesick for Eliza

Leon

Lucia di Lammermoor is performed leading to the reunion of ____ and Emma.

Crime and Punishment

Luzhin and Svidrigailov (svid-rah-GUY-lov) try to court the protagonist's sister Dunya, but she marries Razumikhin (rah-zoo-MIK-in)

Milton

Lycidas

Peloponnesian War

Lysander won the battle of Aegospotami in this war

Lheureux

Madame Bovary is in debt to ________.

The Waste Land

Madame Sosostris warns of death by drowning, a fate later suffered by Phlebas the Phoenician

The Ring of the Nibelung

Magic ring gets passed around between a dwarf, a giant, a dragon amongst others

Okinawa

Main defensive line during this battle was formed by Shuri Castle

Middlemarch

Main strand of complex plot is the tale of a girl's understanding of life and her awakening to the complications of life

Betty Friedan

Major book based on survey from Smith College

Betty Friedan

Major book focused on "the problem with no name"

Salamis

Major turning point in Greco-Persian wars

Salamis

Major turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars

Hephaestus

Makes Achilles new armor

Alesia

Mandubii citizens starved

Cannae

Maniple depth increased, Roman block condensed

Freud

Many problems caused by mental states rather than biochemical dysfunction

Pheidippides

Marathon - Greek messenger ____________ ran to Athens

Judicial review

Marbury was the first time the Supreme Court used the power of ________________.

Actium

Marc Antony and Cleopatra were defeated in this battle by Octavian

Actium

Marcus Agrippa commanded winning side

Lincoln Memorial

Marian Anderson iconically performed in front of this monument

Warhol

Marilyn Monroe

Pop

Marilyn Monroe is an example of ___ art.

Museum of Modern Art

Marilyn Monroe is now in the ____________________ in NYC.

McKinley

Mark Hanna assisted his front porch campaign

Empire State Building

Marked the death of Fay Wray

Crime and Punishment

Marmeladov is killed by a carriage and his daughter is a prostitute that the protagonist falls in love with

George Gibbs

Marries Emily Webb

Claudius

Marries Hamlet's mother after father's death

Webster

Massachusetts Senator who signed that treaty with Baron Ashburto

Avatars of Vishnu

Matsya, Kurma, Varah, Narasimha, Vamana, Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Buddha

Samoa

Meade claimed that adolescence was less stressful for girls from _____.

passionate

Meaning of "Pathetique" (Symphony No. 6, Tchaikovsky)

Bolero

Melody is passed around instruments

Boo

Mends Jem's pants

Plato

Meno (about whether virtue can be taught)

Aristotle

Metaphysics, which describes the structure of reality

Guggenheim Museum

Mexican architect Enrique Norton

Hector

Mightiest warrior in the Trojan army

1980 Olympics

Miracle on Ice

Las Meninas

Mirror shows the artist's patrons

Hanging Gardens and Bayeux Tapestry

Misleading name

Bohr

Model was the basis for Johann Balmer's work with spectroscopy and Johannes Rydberg's energy formula

Thenardier

Money-obsessed man who first appears as Cosette's keeper and tormentor

Empire State Building

Mooring point for dirigibles

Uriah Heep

Mr. Micawber exposes the embezzlement of __________.

Carnival of the Animals

Multiple donkey references

Auden

Musee Des Beaux Arts

Browning

My Last Duchess

Apocrypha

Name means "hidden"

Grover's Corner, NH

Name of town in Our Town

Bosworth Field

Name this battle where Henry VII defeated Richard III and ended the Wars of the Roses

First Bull Run

Name this battle, where Bernard Bee gave Stonewall Jackson his nickname, the first major land battle of the Civil War.

Salamis

Named after island in Sardoic Gulf

Symphony No. 94, Surprise

Named for a large fortissimo chord in its second movement

Vanderbilt

Namesake university in Nashville

man-lion

Narasimha

The Waste Land

Narrator asks about "the corpse you planted last year in your garden" to a dead man he sees in the "unreal city" of London

Salamis

Naval battl was a major turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars; signaled beginning of the end of Persian attempts to conquer Greece

Aegospotami

Naval battle between Sparta and Athens

Australia

Near the end of David Copperfield, several characters sail to _________ to begin a new life.

Adler

Neuroses result from people's inability to achieve self-realization

Daisy

Nick's cousin, and the woman Gatsby loves

Aegospotami

No fighting until the fifth day

Pavlov

Nobel Prize in 1904 for work on digestive secretions

Tarantella

Nora distracts Torvald by insisting that he watches her dance the __________.

Heimdall

Norse god of light rides the steed Gulltoppr and wields the sword Hofund.

Fortinbras

Norwegian Prince

Zama

Numidian king Massinissa betrayed Hannibal

Actium

Occurred between Ambracian Gulf and Ionian Sea

Actium

Octavian renamed himself Princeps

Actium

Octavian used nimble ships to outmaneuver quinqueremes

Keats

Ode on a Grecian Urn

Keats

Ode to a Nightingale

Shelley

Ode to the West Wind

Bayeux Tapestry

Odo

King of Corinth

Oedipus's adopted father

Shiva

Often associated with a lingam (phallus).

Ganesha

Often shown riding a rat

1994 Winter Olympics

Oksana Bauil won gold in figure skating.

1936 Olympics

Olympics televised for the first time

Patton

On D-Day, this man's [fake] army carried out Operation Fortitude, which tricked German soldiers into thinking the Allies were invading Calais.

Keats

On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer

Loki

Once lunged at an eagle with a branch for eating four legs of an ox

Talmud

One Analogy in this Work deals with Honi making circles and praying for rain.

Avesta

One Section of this Text is a collection of 21 Hymns called Yashts

Barber of Seville

One character boasts that "Everyone asks for me, everyone wants me."

A Streetcar Named Desire

One character escaped an attack by falsely claiming the building was on fire

hell, heaven

One character in Paradise Lost muses that it is "better to reign in ____ than to serve in ______."

Candide

One character in this book, who claims to be the Princess of Palestrina and the daughter of Pope Urban X, was kidnapped by pirates, taken to Morocco, ineffectually raped by an Italian eunuch, and taken to Azov by her Muslim captors, who eventually ate one of her buttocks during a siege

Marriage of Figaro

One character in this musical work sings the aria "Non so piu cosa son."

Heart of Darkness

One character in this novel sees a painting of a blindfolded woman holding a torch while he waits for a shipment of rivets to repair his steamboat

Peter and the Wolf

One character in this work scolds the title character for being in the meadow

Peter and the Wolf

One character in this work scolds the title character for being in the meadow.

One Hundred Years of Solitude

One character is shot in the spine because he is thought to be a chicken thief

Anna Karenina

One character learns that Madame Stahl's illness is fake at a German spa

apricots

One character sends a breakup letter with a basket of ________.

Anna Karenina

One character visits the French psychic/clairvoyant Landau

Pieta

One figure is depicted young to symbolize purity

Pieta

One figure is seated atop the rock of Golgotha

glass harmonica

One movement in Carnival of the Animals is scored for flute, muted strings, two pianos, and _______________.

Parvati

One of Shiva's several consorts

Symphony No. 94, Surprise

One of the London Symphonies

Kadesh

One of the earliest battles in recorded history

Kadesh

One of the earliest battles in recorded history - was fought near the Orontes River

Gamow

One of the first to explain the implications of the Big Bang Theory

Hadith

One of these Texts describes a man buying a plot of land and uncovering a plot of gold

Symphony No. 94, "Surprise"

One part of this work was written to outdo the composer's student, Ignaz Pleyel

The Last Supper

One person in this painting knocks over a salt cellar

Grapes of Wrath

One section of this work describes a turtle crossing a road

Issus

One side comprised of peltasts (greek light infantry with javelin and shield)

Frigg

Only female deity who is able to sit in Odin's throne

Rama

Only he can string Shiva's bow

Rutherford

Only native New Zealander with an element named after him

Pieta

Only work signed by its maker

1986 Olympics

Opened by King George I

Book of Mormon

Opens with a Pillar of fire seen by Lehi

Symphony No. 6, Pathetique

Opens with a bassoon solo marked pppppp

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Opens with command "Awake!"

Laertes

Ophelia's brother

de Broglie

Opposed probabilistic interpretation of quantum mechanics; worked to define a purely causal interpretation

1968 Olympics

Origin of a jumping style now known as the "Fosbury Flop."

Allie

Original owner of baseball mitt with green writing (Catcher in the Rye)

Cassio

Othello is convinced his wife is having an affair with whom?

Guggenheim Museum

Outer panels made of titanium and designed to resemble fish scales

Freya

Owns a cloak that turns her into a falcon

Shelley

Ozymandias

Midway

Pacific Fleet Commander Chester Nimitz's knowledge of the JN-25 code led to the destruction of four Japanese aircraft carriers

Issus

Painting by Jan Breugel

Issus

Painting featuring Mount Olympus, Tower of Babel, chariot pulled by 3 white horses fleeing from a gold-armored knight, crescent moon

Luncheon on the Grass

Painting is controversial because of nude woman with two clothed men

Locke

Parents should be seen as "absolute governors" by their children, according to his Some Thoughts Concerning Education

Avesta

Part of this text describes the construction of towers of silence

fermions

Particles that obey Fermi-Dirac statistics

Moonlight Sonata

Parts of this work's first movement are heavily influenced by a scene from Don Giovanni.

Ganesha

Parvati "gives birth" to him by creating him from the saffron paste she scrubbed off of herself after bathing

Feynman

Path integral formulation of quantum theory: utilized "sum over histories," took into account all possible paths a particle could take

George Eliot

Pen name of Mary Ann Evans

Mary Shelley

Percy Shelley's second wife

Charles Bovary

Performed unsuccessfully on Hippolyte's clubbed foot

Marathon

Persian King Darius I's invasion of mainland Greece ended with a decisive victory for Miltiades and the Athenians

Thermopylae

Persians under Xerxes I and his general Mardonius defeated the Spartans

Candide

Pessimistic scholar named Martin

Prokofiev

Peter and the Wolf

Marathon

Pheidippides ran nonstop to Athens

Hopkins

Pied Beauty

War and Peace

Pierre duels Dolokhov after joining the Freemasons over rumors about an affair that Pierre's wife, Helene might be having

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Pietro Crespi kills himself after losing the love of both Rebecca and her sister

Ackley

Pimply, insecure boy with terrible dental hygiene

Fawkes

Planned to install Princess Elizabeth on the English throne to restore Catholicism

Freya

Plants in Sweden once bore this name

Krishna

Plays pranks such as stealing butter as an infant

separate but equal

Plessy confirmed the doctrine of __________________

Louisiana

Plessy was arrested on a train car in what state?

Herodotus

Plutarch criticized him in the essay "On the Malice of [this man]"

Hyperion

Poem by John Keats dealing with the Greek myth of creation

Seurat

Pointilist

Cannae

Polybius wrote that 8 legions were amassed for this battle

Browning

Porphyria's Lover

Magellan

Portuguese explorer who led the first mission to circumnavigate the globe

Duke and Dauphin

Posed as the brothers of the deceased Peter Wilks

Frigg

Practices magic called Seidr

Claudius

Praying saves his life

Thales

Pre-Socratic thinker from the Greek colony of Miletus

Grapes of Wrath

Preacher Jim Casy is killed while fighting for better conditions for migrant workers.

McKinley

President before Theodore Roosevelt who started the Spanish American War

Mount Rushmore

Project was originally conceived by historian Doane Robinson

Shelley

Prometheus Unbound

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Prophecy predicts a boy, born with a pig's tail, will be consumed by ants because he is the product of incest

Carmen

Prosper Merimee wrote the novella on which this work is based

Scout

Protagonist and narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird

Barber of Seville

Protagonist disguises himself as a drunken soldier and a music teacher

Leopold Bloom

Protagonist of Ulysses

Aeneas

Protagonist of Virgil's masterpiece

Watson

Psychology can be completely grounded in objective measurements of events and physical human reactions

Madame Butterfly

Purchase of a house brings with it three servants and the title character

Confucius

Put much importance on ren

Duke and Dauphin

Put on the Royal Nonesuch show

Socrates

Put on trial for corrupting the city's youth

Lucretia Mott

Quaker who agitated for both abolitionism and women's rights

Starbuck

Quaker who believes that Christianity offers a way to interpret the world around him

de Broglie

Quantified the wave-particle duality of quantum mechanics

Hecuba

Queen of Troy, wife of Priam

The Magic Flute

Queen of the Night sings, appropriately, "Hell's Wrath"

fire

Rama makes Sita walk through ____ to prove that Ravana had not corrupted her

Kadesh

Ramses II (Egyptian) vs Muwatalli II (Hittite)

Herodotus

Recounted the Greco-Persian Wars in The Histories

Raphael

Recounts a three day long battle that sends rebellious angels and Lucifer to Hell

Raphael

Recounts a three-day-long battle that sends rebellious angels and Lucifer to hell

Fawkes

Recruited by Robert Catesby while working as a mercenary in the Netherlands

America

Referred to by Martin Luther King Jr. in his "I Have a Dream Speech"

Ganesha

Remover of obstacles and bringer of good fortune

Aegospotami

Resulted in the end of the Peloponnesian War and Athenian empire

Laertes

Reveals to Hamlet that Claudius is responsible for mother's death

Shakespeare

Richard II

Shakespeare

Richard III

Fredericksburg

Richard Rowland Kirkland aided wounded Union soldiers and became known as the "Angel"

Wife of Bath

Ripped a page out of a book and went deaf as an indirect result

Zama

Roman cavalry blew horns to confuse Hannibal's elephants

Zama

Roman lines allowed war elephants to pass through

4 red hat men

Row a boat

girl in orange

Runs off towards a wooded area on its right side

Marquis Evremonde

Runs over a child with a carriage

Sword

Ruth Benedict: The Crysanthemum and the _____

Patterns

Ruth Benedict: ________ of Culture

Yeats

Sailing to Byzantium

Xerxes I

Salamis saw an invasion fleet under ________ decisively crushed by an allied Greek force commanded by Themistocles.

America

Same tune as the British national anthem, "God Save the Queen"

Milton

Samson Agonistes

Salamis

Saronic Gulf

Valjean

Saves Cosette from a cruel family and becomes her guardian

Boo

Saves Jem and Scout from Bob Ewell

cow-maiden

Savitri cursed Brahma after he lets a __________ stand in for her at an important ritual.

Zama

Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal, end of 2nd Punic War

Dill

Scout and Jem's friend and neighbor who visits every summer.

Love and Marriage

Second act of Our Town

Symphony No. 94, Surprise

Second in a set of twelve works

Issus

Second major conflict between Alex and Persian Empire; first battle to feature Darius III

Issus

Second major conflict between Alexander and Persian Empire; first battle to feature Darius III.

Symphony No. 6, Pathetique

Second movement described as a "limping waltz" in 5/4 time

river

Seine

Hamlet

Sent to England after killing Polonius

Virginia Woolf

Septimus Smith is the title character of "Mrs. Dalloway"

Alesia

Series of two fortifications

Stage Manager

Serves as minister for the play's (Our Town) focal wedding

Appalachian Spring

Set design was created by Isamu Noguchi

Madame Butterfly

Set in Japan

The Ring of the Nibelung

Set in Norse mythology

Carmen

Set in Seville, Spain (in addition to the Barber of Seville)

Divine Comedy

Set on Maundy Thursday (Thursday before Good Friday)

Elsinore

Setting (Hamlet)

Nighthawks

Setting thought to be the empty Mulry Square

Kitty

Settles into a happy marriage with Levin

Peninsula Campaign

Seven Days Battle ended this campaign

Bird in Space

Seven of these works are made of marble

Rama

Seventh avatar of Vishnu

Klipspringer

Shallow freeloader who seems almost to live at Gatsby's mansion

Goldsmith

She Stoops to Conquer

trident

Shiva carries a _______

three

Shiva has _____ eyes.

throat

Shiva has a blue ______, the result of drinking poison while the ocean churns

beggar

Shiva is forced to wander as a ______ as punishment and carry Shiva's severed skull as a bowl

all-knowing

Shiva's third eye, in the middle of his head, is ___________.

Silas Marner

Short Eliot novel about a man who has been alone for a long time and who has lost his faith in his fellow man

Heisenberg

Shorter wavelengths of light (used as a measuring-stick) have higher energies and disrupt a particle's momentum more strongly

Tom

Shot in the leg during rescue attempt in Huckleberry Finn

Empire State Building

Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon

Salamis

Sicinnus sent as false messenger to enemy commander

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Sick wife

The Ring of the Nibelung

Siegfried is the third act of a larger opera called ____________________.

Edict of Milan

Signed following the Edict of Toleration issued by Emperor Galerius two years earlier in Serdica

Richard Cory

Simon and Garfunkel based a song on this poem

unknown

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Guggenheim

Sister museums exist in Abu Dhabi and Bilbao and were designed by Frank Gehry

woman

Sits in the shade and looks at bouquet

The Last Supper

Sits opposite The Crucifixion

Britain

Skirmishes between England and Germany stretching over 3 months until October 1940

Siegfried

Slaying of the dragon Fafnir

Gateway Arch

Sloping tram system

Apology

Socrates's trial recounted

Flute

Soft _____ music motif for every Willy Loman entrance

The Scream

Sold to Leon Black for $120 million

Planck

Solved ultraviolet catastrophe

Narayana

Some cult followers worship Vishnu as ________, the primal being.

Tchaikovsky

Some of this composer's most famous works are Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker.

Paris

Son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector

Achilles

Son of the military man Peleus and the sea-nymph Thetis

Jonson

Song: To Celia

Blake

Songs of Innocence/Experience

1984 Olympics

Soviet Union boycotted these games.

1980 Olympics

Soviets tallied 80 golds

Cannae

Spanish/Iberian and Gaelic crescent retreated

Aegospotami

Spartan army under Lysander surprised Conon

Aegospotami

Spartan army under Lysander surprised Conon off Aegospotami

Gettysburg Address

Speech by Abraham Lincoln starting "Four score and seven years ago."

Jane Gallagher

Spent a summer in Maine with Holden

Dr. Manette

Spent eighteen years as a prisoner in the Bastille

Porgy and Bess

Sportin' Life criticizes the Bible in "It Ain't Necessarily So"

Iago

Stabs Roderigo in the back, killing him

Emilia

Steals Desdemona's handkerchief for Iago

Emilia

Steals the handkerchief for Iago

Dolly

Stiva is caught cheating on his wife, _____.

Helen

Stolen from her husband, Menelaus, and taken to Troy by Paris

Persistence of Memory

Strange dream-creature/monster/dying animal is a self-portait

Tashtego

Stubb's harpooner

Diogenes

Student of Antisthenes

Adonais

Subtitled An Elegy on the Death of John Keats

Planck

Suggested electromagnetic energy could only be emitted in specific packages called quanta (from the Latin for "how much")

Fermi

Suggested the existence of the neutrino in order to balance nuclear beta-decay chains

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Supposed to discover why Hamlet is acting strange (as if anyone in this play needs a reason)

Colossus at Rhodes

Supposedly was spread across a harbor

Tchaikovsky

Swan Lake

Bolshoi

Swan Lake was first performed by the _______ Ballet on 4 March, 1877, in Moscow.

T.S. Eliot

Sweeney Among the Nightingales

Haydn

Symphony No. 94, Surprise

Clock

Symphony No. 94, Surprise had companion symphonies nicknamed Military and _____.

Zama

Syphax commanded Carthaginian cavalry

To His Coy Mistress

T.S. Elliot references this poem in "The Wasteland" and "The Love Song..."

Iwo Jima

Tadamichi Kuribayashi created a system of tunnels

Liberty Leading the People

Taken down from Luxembourg Palace because of its political message

David Copperfield

Taken in by his aunt, Miss Betsey Trotwood.

Marlowe

Tamburlaine

Gateway Arch

Tapering equilateral triangles

The Ghost

Tells Hamlet his father was murdered

The Jew of Malta

Tells about the struggle during the conflict between Spain and the Ottoman Empire on the island of Malta

Ravana

Ten-headed demon who kidnaps Sita; killed by Rama

Jesse Owens

The 1936 Olympics track and field competition was dominated by ___________ much to the dismay of Adolf Hitler.

Soviet

The 1980 Olympics were boycotted by several countries led by the United States due to the ______ invasion of Afghanistan.

Coke

The 1996 Olympics were nicknamed the ____ Olympics after this soft drink.

The Four Seasons

The 2012 piece Recomposed by Max Richter is based on this set of works

Jonson

The Alchemist

Thirty Years War

The Battle of Lutzen saw the death of Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus

Liberty Leading the People

The Central Figure stands on top of a pedestal of corpses

Tennyson

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Blake

The Chimney Sweeper

Yeats

The Circus Animals' Desertion

7

The Colossus of Rhodes is considered to be one of the _ Wonders of the Ancient World.

Shakespeare

The Comedy of Errors

Brahma

The Creator of the Trimurti

Goldsmith

The Deserted Village

Shiva

The Destroyer of the Trimurti

Webster

The Duchess of Malfi

Kadesh

The Egyptian chariots were smaller and faster than those used by the Hittites, which gave the Egyptians an advantage.

Keats

The Eve of St. Agnes

Donne

The Flea

Fidelio

The Gravedigging Duet is sung by Rocco and the title cross-dressing character

Carroll

The Hunting of the Snark

Freud

The Interpretation of Dreams

Marlowe

The Jew of Malta

Tennyson

The Lady of Shalott

Yeats

The Lake Isle of Innisfree

Garden of Earthly Delights

The Left side depicts a unicorn, a giraffe, and a large pink fountain

1980 Olympics

The Liberty Bell Classic was held in place of this event

Florida

The Loman boys plan to start a sporting goods store in _______.

Peloponnesian War

The Long Walls were built to protect a city in this war

Tennyson

The Lotos Eaters

Liberty Leading the People

The Man in the Top Hat is believed to be the artist

state

The McCulloch ruling held that a _____ could not tax a government institution.

14

The Moonlight Sonata is also known as Piano Sonata __ in C-Sharp Minor.

Adler

The Neurotic Constitution

Raleigh

The Nymph's Reply to the Shepard

Talmud

The Order of Neizikin is divided into Baba Kamma and Baba Metzia

Book of Mormon

The Original Version was written on Golden Plates

Chaucer

The Parliament of Fowles

Don Juan Triumphant

The Phantom announces he has written an opera called ___________________ and demands that it be performed.

Box Five

The Phantom demands to be seated in ________ at the opera.

Christine Daae

The Phantom is in love with a woman named ______________.

Wordsworth

The Prelude

Vishnu

The Preserver of the Trimurti

Freud

The Psychopathology of Everyday Life

Coleridge

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

privacy

The Roe decision reaffirmed the right to _______.

Fitzgerald

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Munch

The Scream

hands

The Scream depicts a man holding his _____ around his face.

Expressionism

The Scream is an example of the art style of _____________.

Thomson

The Seasons

Yeats

The Second Coming

Venus of Urbino

The Subject of this Painting has a small dog lying by her feet

Destroy

The Supreme Court in McCulloch stated that the power to tax is the power to _______.

Tao de Ching

The Text also attributes the bridging of the heaven and Earth to a figure known as the "mysterious female"

Shakespeare

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

Blake

The Tyger

Auden

The Unknown Citizen

Samuel Johnson

The Vanity of Human Wishes

Carroll

The Walrus and the Carpenter

Congreve

The Way of the World

Hopkins

The Windhover

Wordsworth

The World is Too Much With Us

Avesta

The Yasna section of this text contains Gathas

D-Day

The actual attack site composed of five beaches along the coast of France

Norway

The author of A Doll's House is from what country?

Shiloh

The author of Ben-Hur was a divisional commander who famously got lost during this battle.

Foe

The author of Robinson Crusoe's (original) last name was ___.

Issus

The battle was the subject of a 1528 painting by Albrecht Altdorfer, the leader of the Danube School.

Big Brother is watching you

The caption on the Big Brother posters says:

Lincoln Memorial

The centerpiece was completed by Daniel Chester French

A Streetcar Named Desire

The central main character of this work manifests his anger by chucking a radio out a window during a poker game

Empire State Building

The commissioner, John Jacob Raskob, thought of the design when he saw a pencil standing upright

Midnight

The commissions John Adams filled out in the waning moments of his presidency were said to be for the "________ Judges."

Bolero

The composer once held a stopwatch to Arturo Toscanini, who popularized it in America, and said it was played a minute and a half too fast

Gettysburg

The confederates came to the site of this battle because they wanted shoes

Cosette

The daughter of prostitute Fantine

Ganesha

The elephant-headed god of wisdom and learning

Bosworth Field

The fighting occurred near Ambion Hill after the Earl of Oxford landed at Milford Haven.

Zama

The final battle of the Second Punic War, fought near Carthage in modern-day Tunisia.

Gloria Steinem

The first cover of her magazine featured a picture of Wonder Woman

The Four Seasons

The first four pieces of the "Contest Between Harmony and Invention"

Starbuck

The first mate of the Pequod

Knight

The first pilgrim Chaucer describes in the General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales, and the teller of the first tale

Kama

The god of love may be Vishnu's son

Knight

The guilty ______ is told to seek for what women want most

Things Fall Apart

The gun of the protagonist of this work explodes at a funeral, killing a son of the man being buried, so the protagonist is exiled for seven years

Anna Karenina

The horse Frou-Frou must be killed after a riding accident in a race against Gladiator

Cannae

The largest battle of the Second Punic War - one of the worst defeats in Roman history

Cannae

The largest battle of the Second Punic War, represented one of the worst defeats in Roman

Aeneid

The main character duels the Rutulian Turnus for the hand of Lavina

Ulysses

The main character has the pseudonym "Henry Flower"

Odyssey

The main character is found by Nausicaa after spending seven years with Calypso, a sea nymph

Faust

The main character's lover drowns his illegitimate child after he kills Valentine

Tosca

The male lead contrasts the blue eyes of an "unknown beauty" he has seen in church with the black eyes of his lover in "Recondita Armonia"

Fort Sumter

The man commonly attributed with the creation of baseball fired the first shots of defense in this battle

Edict of Milan

The man responsible for it oversaw the Christian Council of Nicea

Edict of Milan

The man responsible for it saw a vision of a cross of light and the words, "In this sign, you shall conquer."

Symphony No. 94, Surprise

The melody to the second movement of this work reappears in one of its composer's later oratorios, depicting a ploughman whistling its tune.

David

The most famous depiction of this figure shows him in a contrapposto pose with a slingshot over his shoulder

Chandelier

The musical begins with an auctioneer displaying a __________ which is then raised toward the ceiling.

The Raven

The narrator asks "Is there Balm in Gilead?"

Benengeli

The narrator of the second part of Don Quixote claims to be presenting an edited version of a document written by _________.

Bingley marrying Jane, and Darcy marrying Elizabeth

The novel (Pride and Prejudice) ends with

Nick Carraway

The novel's narrator (The Great Gatsby)

Odyssey

The nurse / maid Eurycleia notices the scar, which he received in a boar fight, of a character disguised as a beggar (Odysseus) while washing his feet

The Birth of Venus

The nymph Chloris is being carried toward the central figure of this painting by the wind God Zephyr

The Vedas

The oldest of these texts is divided into ten mandalas

Polonius

The pompous Lord Chamberlain

Odyssey

The protagonist forbids his wife from leaving their bridal bed made from an olive tree

The Red Badge of Courage

The protagonist is a part of the 304th New York regiment

Things Fall Apart

The protagonist kills his adopted son, Ikemefuna

The Red Badge of Courage

The protagonist meets a "tattered man" and Jim Conklin and he later witnesses the painful death of Jim

Things Fall Apart

The protagonist of this novel is famous for defeating "the cat"

War and Peace

The protagonist of this novel is tricked into marrying the shallow socialite, Helene Kuragina

Siegfried

The protagonist proves his mettle in Act I's "Forging Song"

The Red Badge of Courage

The protagonist sustains a minor head injury by being hit with a rifle

Doublethink

The psychological principle that allows an individual to believe contradictory ideas at the same time is called what?

Griswold v. Connecticut

The right to privacy was established prior to Roe in _______________________.

Bolero

The saxophone is prominent during the middle sections of this piece

Symphony No. 94, "Surprise"

The second movement begins with violins in 2/4 playing C, C, E, E, G, G, E

Urd, Verdandi, Skuld

The three Norns

Faust

The title character decides against poisoning himself after he hears church bells ring

Turandot

The title character employs the ministers Ping, Pang, and Pong in an attempt to find out the protagonist's name

William Tell

The title character is captured by the Austrian governor Gessler, after not bowing his hat

Candide

The title character journeys to South America, where he goes to the city of El Dorado with his servant Cacambo

Tosca

The title character leaps to her death after the mock execution of her lover, Mario Cavaradossi, turns real

Siegfried

The title character learns the language of birds after accidentally drinking dragon's blood

Faust

The title character sells his soul to Mephistopheles

Liberty Leading the People

The title character wears a Phrygian Cap

Jane Eyre

The title governess marries Edward Rochester

Trafalgar

The unorthodox strategy of this battle called for the victorious fleet to break the enemy's line in two by sailing directly at the enemy in two columns

First Bull Run

The winning side had its main position on Henry House Hill.

The Death of Marat

The wooden box at the bottom of this painting contains the subject's name and artist's signature

Gamow

Theorized heat from Big Bang would still be visible as cosmic microwave background radiation

Einstein

Theory of general relativity generalized special relativity to account for gravitational fields

Carmen

There is a bullfight and a bar fight

The Night Watch

There is a chicken in a girl's belt

come and take them

Thermopylae - "Molon Labe" means __________________.

The Apocrypha

These Books were not included as overall divine scripture of Christianity

Hadith

These Texts are divided into Sahih, Hasan, or Daif based on how reliable their isnad is

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony

These two women formed the National Woman Suffrage Association.

Death and Eternity

Third act of Our Town

Moonlight Sonata

This C sharp minor piece is dedicated to Countess Guicciardi

Tao de Ching

This Text features a line that compares Heaven and Earth to heartless Humans who make straw dogs

Antietam

This battle began with Confederate aggression at Brawner's Farm

First Bull Run

This battle began with Joseph Johnston's reinforcements to P.G.T Beauregard.

Bunker Hill

This battle is memorialized by a painting by John Trumbull.

Chancellorsville

This battle took place simultaneously with the Battle of Salem Church

Iwo Jima

This battle was preceded by 74 days of naval bombardment

White House

This building was modeled after the Leinster House by its original architect

Empire State Building

This building's spire was originally meant to moor airships

Jocasta

This character hangs herself upon the revelation of the truth about the identity of her son

Madame Defarge

This character is shot with her own pistol

Bob Ewell

This character was the true cause of Mayella's bruises and injuries.

Prokofiev

This composer toured as a pianist and composed in the West after being given permission by a Soviet minister.

Haydn

This composer was nicknamed "Papa."

Baldr

This deity's ship was so large that it needed a giantess named Hyrokkin to push it to sea

1980 Winter Olympics

This event's mascot was a raccoon named Roni

Magellan

This figure converted Rajah Humabon to Christianity

Loki

This figure was thrown out of a feast after killing Fimafeng.

William the Conqueror

This man commissioned the accounting of all the land and wealth held throughout his kingdom in the Domesday Book.

Stevenson

This man confronted Valerian Zorin, calling for him to "answer yes or no" during the Cuban Missile Crisis, while Ambassador to the United Nations, an organization he helped found

Aristotle

This man considered eudaimonia, or happiness, as the highest human goal

William the Conqueror

This man consolidated power by marrying Matilda of Flanders and his son was Henry I.

Webster

This man controversially supported the Fugitive Slave Act in his Seventh of March speech.

Hannibal

This man defeated a larger army under Gaius Flaminius at the Battle of Lake Trasimene by charging through the fog caused by the lake

Vanderbilt

This man got Daniel Webster to argue for the plaintiff in Gibbons v. Ogden and also served as Gibbons's ferry captain and business manager.

William the Conqueror

This man received a blessing from Pope Alexander II to perform his most famous action, which he claimed was sanctioned by (*) Edward the Confessor.

Magellan

This man was fatally speared by Chief Lapu-Lapu

Patton

This man was unable to participate in the invasion of Normandy because earlier he had slapped a weeping soldier and called him a coward.

Guggenheim

This museum is known for its spiraling ramp gallery

Heart of Darkness

This novel's narrator encounters two women knitting black wool/yarn

Fidelio

This opera ends with Don Pizarro being dragged off to prison

Don Giovanni

This opera's title man sings "Là ci darem la mano" [LAH chee dah-REM lah MAH-noh] to woo Masetto's betrothed, Zerlina

D-Day

This operation included a fake attack on Pas de Calais

Whistler's Mother

This painting has a real-life statue erected in Ashland Pennsylvania

The Third of May 1808

This painting is lit by a box lamp on the ground

The School of Athens

This painting is located opposite another work by its artist, La Disputa

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

This painting was described as a "single mosaic of boredom" by the Marxist philosopher Ernest Bloch in his magnum opus The Principle of Hope

Aristotle

This philosopher used examples like "Tomorrow there will be a sea battle" to argue that future contingents are neither true nor false

Las Meninas

This piece of art has an empty light fixture in the top left corner

Ecstasy of St. Teresa

This piece of art is the centerpiece of the chapel of the Santa Maria della Vittoria

Guernica

This piece shows a (screaming) horse beneath a light bulb in the center of the painting

A Streetcar Named Desire

This play begins with the protagonist arriving at the Elysian Fields to see her sister Stella

Saint-Saens

This romantic composer (1835-1921) was a child prodigy.

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

This structure was supposedly built for the builder's sick wife, Semiramis

Taj Mahal

This structure, in Agra, India, is south of the Yamuna River

Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter"

This symphony shares a theme with Haydn's 13th Symphony

Gettysburg Address

This text notes that "it is altogether fitting and proper" that a cemetery should be dedicated, but the land has already been consecrated by those who "gave the last full measure of devotion"

Thirty Years War

This war was triggered by the Second Defenestration of Prague and was ended by the Peace of Westphalia

Swan Lake

This work begins with the male lead celebrating his twenty-first birthday

Divine Comedy

This work begins with the protagonist encountering a leopard, a lion, and a she-wolf

The School of Athens

This work contains two barrel vaults with hexagonal coffers, modeled on the ceiling of the Vatican Palace

Bhagavad Gita

This work is a dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna

Moonlight Sonata

This work is dedicated to the composer's student Countess Giulietta Guicciardi.

Bhagavad Gita

This work is in the 6th book of a much larger work and is further broken down into 18 chapters

Bayeux Tapestry

This work of art includes a depiction of Halley's Comet as well as Harold Godwinson receiving an arrow in his eye at the Battle of Hastings

Aeneid

This work opens "I sing of arms and the man"

Venus of Urbino

This work was originally Intended to be part of a chest given as a Wedding Gift

The Planets

This work's composer adapted part of it into music for the hymn "I Vow To Thee, My Country"

Gattamelata

This work's creator's other famous works: David (bronze), Habakkuk, Duomo

The Planets

This work's final movement uses a fade-out technique as two offstage women's choruses are separated from the rest of the orchestra by closing a door

Carnival of the Animals

This work's fourth movement includes a humorously slow rendition of the can-can from Orpheus in the Underworld.

Aeneid

This work's title character carries his son and father from their burning city

Bunker Hill

Thomas Gage tried to take Dorchester Heights.

Thor

Threw a goblet which broke on the head of a giant

Peloponnesian War

Thucydides, a general in this war, retold its history

Aida

Tim Rice and Elton John wrote a musical adaptation

Guggenheim Museum

Tino Sehgal performed This Progress

Aida

Title character from Ethiopia

Carmen

Title character is a gypsy

The Raven

Title character is an ebony bird

The Raven

Title character says "Nevermore"

The Raven

Title character sits on a bust of Pallas

Alesia

Titus Labienus commanded cavalry

Lovelace

To Althea, From Prison

Keats

To Autumn

Marvell

To His Coy Mistress

Alabama

To Kill A Mockingbird is set in Maycomb, _______.

Lovelace

To Lucasta, Going to the Wars

Burns

To a Mouse

Shelley

To a Skylark

Housman

To an Athlete Dying Young

Actium

To some, ______ signals the end of the Roman Republic.

Herrick

To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time

Ophelia

Told by Hamlet to get to a nunnery

Roderigo

Told by Iago to attack Cassio in the night

Myrtle Wilson

Tom's mistress

Black Power

Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in a controversial ___________ salute.

Guernica

Tony Shafrazi spray painted the words "KILL LIES ALL" across this piece of art in protest of Nixon's pardon of William Calley

Issus

Took place near Pinarus river

1936 Olympics

Torch relay was introduced

1936 Olympics

Track and field competition dominated by Jesse Owens to the dismay of Hitler

Odin

Transformed himself into a snake to enter the home of Sutting the giant

Athena

Tricks Hector into turning around and fighting Achilles

Shakespeare

Troilus and Cessida

Poll

Tropical bird (Robinson Crusoe)

Fawkes

Tthis man's effigy is burned on November 5 and he was involved in the Gunpowder Plot

Alesia

Turning point of the Gallic Wars.

Carnival of the Animals

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Barber of Seville

Two characters climb up to a balcony on a ladder, but when they try to leave, the ladder is gone

The Magic Flute

Two characters sing the "Stutter Duet" ("Pa-pa-pa")

Bayeux Tapestry

Two drowning in a river

Nighthawks

Two metal coffee canisters in the background

Regan

Two of Lear's daughters are Goneril and _____.

Shiva

Two sons, Kartikeya (the god of war) and Ganesha

Kadesh

Two wandering Shashu people misinformed the commander of one side of the battle

Uriah Heep

Two-faced, conniving villain who puts on a false show of humility and meekness to disguise his evil intentions.

Leyte Gulf

USS Darter and USS Dace were able to sink two ships in the Palawan Passage during this battle

Tennyson

Ulysses (the poem)

Chattanooga

Ulysses Grant fought off confederates at Wauhatchie opening up the "cracker line"

Heisenberg

Uncertainty Principle (better translated as indeterminacy principle) states that the more accurately an object's position can be observed, the less accurately its momentum can

Thomas

Under Milkwood

Shiloh

Union forces defended an area called the Hornet's nest.

Vicksburg

Union regiments led by James McPherson, John McClernand, and William Tecumseh Sherman against Confederate forces led by Joseph Johnston and John Pemberton

Gettysburg

Union troops was coming from the south and the Confederate troops were coming from the north

Appalachian Spring

Unison strings playing A major octaves and arpeggios

1972 Olympics

United States controversially lost to the Soviet Union in the basketball finals

Hannibal

Used double-envelopment technique to defeat Roman forces under Paullus and Varro at Cannae

America

Uses a German/British tune

Carnival of the Animals

Uses a xylophone to evoke clattering bones

Atticus Finch

Uses his marksmanship to kill a rabid dog

dwarf

Vamana

Boar

Varah

Guggenheim Museum

Venice, Bilbao, Abu Dhabi

Alesia

Vercingetorix

William the Conqueror

Victor at the Battle of Hastings and the first Norman King of England.

Fort Sumter

Victorious General Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard watched the fighting from balconies overlooking Charleston Harbor

Confucius

Views on proper conduct and filial piety still influence his home country to this day

Avatar

Vishnu descends to Earth as an ______.

blue

Vishnu has dark ____ skin.

Garuna

Vishnu rides with the eagle ______

Shesha

Vishnu sits on the snake ______

Kalki

Vishnu's tenth avatar will appear with a flaming sword to save humans from the darkness

Ben Jonson

Volpone

Patton

WWII general nicknamed "Old Blood and Guts."

Pickering

Wagers with Higgins about a transformation

Fortinbras

Walks in on a bunch of dead royal Danes

Alisoun

Wanted by Nicholas and Absolon

Eliza

Wants lessons so she can work in a flower shop

Okinawa

War correspondent Eddie Pyle was killed during this battle

Thales

Was also a civil engineer and mathematician

The Planets

Was partially written while its composer taught at a school in Dulwich.

Thermopylae

Was the first battle of the second Persian invasion of Greece.

Monet

Water Lilies

impressionist

Water Lilies is an example of the _____________ style of art.

Japanese Bridge

Water Lilies started with vertical views with a _______________ at the center.

Shiva

Wears a necklace of skulls and another made of a snake

Marry Darcy

What does Lady Catherine forbid Elizabeth to do?

A cage full of rats

What does O'Brien use to torture Winston in Room 101?

2+2=5

What does Winston trace in the dust on the table at the end of the novel?

She is plagued by fits of sleepwalking.

What happens to Lady Macbeth before she dies?

She says that she will not house his servants

What insult does Regan give her father when he asks to stay with her?

a feather

What is Lear holding in his hand when Cordelia dies?

The Two Minutes Hate

What is the name for the mass rally held every day?

Blessed Be the Tide That Binds

What is the title of the song that is sung in each act of Our Town?

Edgar wants to kill him

What lie does Edmund tell Gloucester about Edgar?

The Junior Spies

What organization urges children to turn their parents over to the authorities?

Room 101

What room is Winston sent to in order to confront his worst fears?

She elopes with Wickham

What socially disastrous romantic decision does Lydia make?

He sees a floating dagger pointing him to Duncan's chamber

What vision does Macbeth have before he kills Duncan?

Eric Blair

What was George Orwell's real name?

he wrote it himself

What was unique about Gideon's appeal to the Supreme Court?

How socially unsuitable a match she is for him

When Darcy first proposes to Elizabeth, he spend most of the proposal dwelling on

Turns him down

When Darcy proposes for the first time, Elizabeth

Housman

When I Was One-and-Twenty

They are both naked

When Lear and Edgar are united on the heath, what is significant about their clothing?

By how much the daughters love him

When Lear doles out control of the kingdom to his daughters, how does he base the distribution?

Resumes courting Jane

When he returns to Netherfield, Mr. Bingley

Achilles

When the Trojan army glimpses him, it flees in terror back behind the city walls

The Ministry of Love

Where do they take Winston to torture him?

Brighton, to be near the militia regiment

Where does Lydia spend the summer, and why?

The Ministry of Truth

Where does Winston Smith work?

Behind a painting

Where is the telescreen hidden in the room with Julia and Winston?

London

Where to the Bingleys and Darcy go for the winter?

Edmund

Which character (King Lear) was conceived out of wedlock and is considered to be a "bastard?"

Norway

Which nation's army invades Scotland at the end of the play (Macbeth)?

He is a member of the Thought Police

Which of the following is a true statement about Mr. Charrington?

He has a varicose ulcer

Which of the following is a true statement about Winston?

Himself

Who does Lear blame for all the terrible things that have happened to him?

Hecate

Who is the goddess of witchcraft in the play (Macbeth)?

A group of murderers hired by Macbeth

Who kills Banquo?

No one

Who kills Donalbain?

Macduff

Who kills Macbeth?

Kent

Who objects to Lear's decision to banish Cordelia?

Darcy

Who pays off Wickham, convincing him to marry Lydia?

O'Brien

Who says the following: "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face -- forever."

Mr. Gardiner

Who spearheads the search for Lydia after Mr. Bennet returns home in defeat?

Duncan's drunken chamberlains

Whom does Lady Macbeth frame for the murder of Duncan?

Banquo's ghost

Whom does Macbeth see sitting in his chair during the banquet?

The poor

Whose safety does Lear pray for during the thunderstorm?

She is jealous of Darcy's growing attraction to Elizabeth

Why does Miss Bingley dislike Elizabeth?

Sita

Wife of Rama

Midway

William Halsey did not take part in this battle due to a bout of psoriasis

running his car into a tree

Willy Loman commits suicide by ___________________________.

DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER

Winston commits thought crime by writing which of the following in his diary?

Norway

With whom are the Scots at war at the beginning of the play (Macbeth)?

Jordan

Woman with whom Nick becomes romantically involved

Rutherford

Won 1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Gold Foil experiment

American Gothic

Won a third place $300 prize from the Art Institute of Chicago

de Broglie

Work remained unfinished until David Brohm refined it in the 1950s

Schrodinger

Work was the basis for Heisenberg's matrix formalism, Feynman's path-integral formalism, and quantum mechanical perturbation theory

Gloria Steinem

Worked undercover as a Playboy bunny for Show Magazine in the 1960s

Fantine

Works in Madeleine's factory until her coworkers find out about Cosette

Apocrypha

Works in this collection include Sirach also known as Ecclesiaticus

Tao de Ching

Written by Lao Tzu

Book of Mormon

Written in "reformed Egyptian"

Congreve

Wrote The Mourning Bride

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Wrote The Women's Bible and a History of Women's Suffrage

Margaret Sanger

Wrote a plan to have Congress adopt Woodrow Wilson's 14 points

Wordsworth

Wrote works such as Lyrical Ballads with Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Water Lilies

Yellow Nirvana

I Ching

Yellow Stalks and flipping three coins are methods used when consulting this text

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Ziggurat

Ben

___ got rich off mining diamonds in Africa.

Edgar

____ disguises himself as Tom O' Bedlam

Levin

_____ saves his wife and child from a thunderstorm and a falling tree.

Molly

_____'s soliloquy ends with "yes I will yes."

Javert

______ commits suicide by jumping in the river.

Boylan

______ has an affair with Molly.

Tituba

______ leads a voodoo ceremony in the woods.

Valjean

_______ saves Javert from execution.

Bernard

_______ tutors Biff in math.

Earl of Kent

__________ disguises himself as Caius.

Miss Pross

__________ shoots a woman in order to protect Lucy Manette

snare drums

___________ begin Bolero with an ostinato rhythm that is played throughout.

My Fair Lady

____________ is the movie musical starring Audrey Hepburn based on the play Pygmalion.

Marshall

____________ wrote the majority opinion in McCulloch.

Monsieur Homais

______________ is an inept pharmacist who receives an award.

Brown v. Board of Education

___________________________ overturned Plessy v. Ferguson.

Pip

a cabin boy or jester on the Pequod

Planck's constant

a fixed value h; the energy of a photon is equal to its frequency times h

Ultraviolet catastrophe

a predicted unbounded increase in the amount of radiation emitted at high frequencies

Aristotle

a pupil of Plato who taught Alexander the Great

Silas Marner

a weaver in the English countryside village of Raveloe; an outsider

Feynman

accomplished bongo player and sketch artist

Fermi-Dirac statistics

accurately predict low-temperature behavior of electrons

Jung

anima

Jung

animus

Jung

archetypes

Emily

asks "do any human beings ever realize life while they live it" after reliving her 12th birthday

shepherd

baby was given to him by Jocasta, and he was told to kill the baby

Bunker Hill

battle fought on Breed's Hill, a pyrrhic victory for Britain where American soldiers were told "Don't fire until you see the whites in their eyes.

Klipspringer

calls Nick about a pair of tennis shoes that he left at Gatsby's mansion

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

complained that "the ignorant Irishman in the ditch" was able to vote

Queequeg

composite of elements of African, Polynesian, Islamic, Christian, and Native American cultures

Burns

considered the greatest poet ever to come from Scotland

perturbation theory

considers the effects of a small disturbance to a quantum system

Persistence of Memory

dead olive tree

Frey

defeated Beli with an antler

Heimdall

defeated Loki in the form of a seal to retrieve Brisingamen

Gateway Arch

designed by Eero Saarinen

Owl Eyes

eccentric, bespectacled drunk whom Nick meets at Gatsby's mansion

Ahab

egomaniacal captain of the Pequod

Kadesh

ended with world's first peace treaty

Margaret Sanger

established eventually Planned Parenthood

Father Mapple

example of someone whose trials have led him toward God rather than bitterness or revenge

Creon

exiles Oedipus

Jung

extroversion

Thermopylae

first battle of the second Persian invasion of Greece

Zama

followed Battle of the Great Plains

Einstein

formed the foundation for modern statistical physic by explaining the seemingly random motion of particles in a fluid, a behavior called Brownian motion

Kadesh

fought near the Orontes River in modern-day Syria between Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II and the Hittite king Muwatalli II

Baldr

frequently used by the gods and goddesses as target practice due to his immunity to all things

Odin

gained immortality by hanging himself for nine days

Antonio

guarantees Bassanio's loan

Brahma

had a fifth head until Shiva plucked it off

Myrtle Wilson

has nose broken by Tom

Bohr

he and his son fled to US in WWII under the pseudonym "Baker" and contributed to the Manhattan Project

Meyer Wolfsheim

helped Gatsby to make his fortune bootleggin illegal liquor

Feynman Diagrams

illustrate the interaction of subatomic particles

Moby Dick

infamous and dangerous threat to sailors

Jung

introversion

George Wilson

lifeless, exhausted owner of a run-down auto shop

Thor

lost a wrestling match with Elli (old age)

Captain Boomer

lost his arm in an accident involving Moby Dick

Ahab

lost his leg to Moby Dick

George Wilson

murders Gatsby

Ishmael

name is in the first line of the book (Moby Dick)

Shiva

often shown sitting on a tiger skin and riding the bull Nandi

Lucretia Mott

older than many of the other prominent delegates to the Seneca Falls Convention, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, whom she mentored.

The Thinker

originally intended to be a part of a work for the Museum of Decorative Arts

Sojourner Truth

petitioned the government to help freed slaves settle the West

Daggoo

physically enormous, imperious-looking African

The Thinker

pipe bomb destroyed a portion of the Cleveland Museum of Art's copy

Margaret Sanger

popularized the term "birth control"

Alpher-Bethe-Gamow theory

prediction of abundance of H and He in early universe; a pun on the first three letters of the Greek alphabet

Einstein

reconciled Maxwellian electrodynamics with classical mechanics by proposing a finite, constant speed of light, a theory now known as special relativity

Bohr

reconciled Rutherford's results from the golf foil experiment with Planck's quantum theory

Agamemnon

reluctantly gives Chrysies up but then demands Briseis from Achilles as compensation

Actium

signals the end of the Roman Republic

Queequeg

skilled harpooner and Ishmael's best friend

Odin

son of Borr and Bestla

Fedellah

supernaturally skilled hunter and a prophet to Ahab

Planck's Law of Radiation

superseded the Rayleigh-Jeans Law

Tiresias

tells Oedipus he murdered his own father

Krishna

the eighth avatar of Vishnu

Actium

the fleet of Octavian (Caesar Augustus) defeated the combined forces of Cleopatra and Mark Antony at this battle near modern-day Preveza in the Ambracian Gulf of Greece.

Loki

the source of earthquakes

Mona Lisa

top left of this work, jagged mountains overlook a lake

Jay Gatsby

was born James Gatz on a farm in North Dakota

Laius

was prophesied to be killed by his son

Fermi

work with statistical physics laid the groundwork for modern electronics and solid-state technologies

Mary Shelley

wrote Frankenstein as a result of a competition including Lord Byron while at Lake Geneva

Mary Wollstonecraft

wrote her most famous text after Talleyrand's report to the French Assembly

Jealousy

"________, the green-eyed monster."

1912 Olympics

American Jim Thorpe made his claim as the world's greatest athlete

June 6, 1944

Date of D-Day

moor

Othello is known as the "____ of Venice."

1972 Olympics

Palestinian terrorists murdered two athletes from Israel.

Christianity

Religion associated with the Apocrypha

Zoroastrianism

Religion associated with the Avesta

Mormonism

Religion associated with the Book of Mormon

Athens

The first modern Olympic games were held in this city.

Midway

This battle is generally regarded as the turning point of the war in the Pacific Theatre.

Okinawa

This battle was fought after Iwo Jima but before the dropping of the atomic bombs.

modernist

Ulysses is a _________ novel.

Romeo and Juliet

West Side Story is based on what Shakespeare play?

Dublin

What city is the setting of Ulysses?

Pieta

What is a work which depicts Mary holding the body of Jesus called?

Operation Overlord

What was the codename for the invasion of France at Normandy?

Propeller blade

When Edward Steichen tried to bring a Bird in Space through US customs, the officer classified it as a _______________.

Patton

Which American general broke through the German line to save the Allied soldiers trapped in Bastogne?

Coral Sea

Which WWII battle took place closest to Australia?

Stalingrad

Which battle is generally regarded as the turning point of WWII on the Eastern Front of the European Theatre?

Frigga

______ is married to Odin and is Queen of the Aesir.

Velazquez

Artist of Las Meninas

Manet

Artist of Luncheon on the Grass

Michelangelo

Artist of Pieta

Titian

Artist of Venus of Urbino

Whistler

Artist of Whistler's Mother

nuts

At the Siege of Bastogne, American troops were asked to surrender, prompting General Anthony McAuliffe to respond with ____.

Rommel

At the battle of El Alamein, Field Marshal ______'s Afrika Korps were defeated by the British 8th Army.

El Alamein

At this battle, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps were defeated by the British 8th Army.

Cervantes

Author of Don Quixote

Twain

Author of Huckleberry Finn

Shakespeare

Author of King Lear

Shakespeare

Author of Othello

Joyce

Author of Ulysses

Hodr, mistletoe

Balder was killed by his blind twin ____ with a _________ dart.

1980 Olympics

Boycotted by several countries due to Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

1984 Olympics

Carl Lewis duplicated Jesse Owens's achievements

Beethoven

Composer of Moonlight Sonata

Wagner

Composer of Siegfried

Tchaikovsky

Composer of Symphony No. 6, Pathetique

Mozart

Composer of The Marriage of Figaro

Holst

Composer of The Planets

Bernstein

Composer of West Side Story

December 7, 1941

Date of Pearl Harbor

Stalingrad

Deadliest battle of WWII

helmet

Don Quixote steals a barber's basin that he believes is the mythic Mambrino's ______.

barber

Don Quixote's library is burned by a priest and a ______.

dwarves

In Las Meninas, who plays with a dog?

fruit

In Luncheon on the Grass, in the foreground there can be seen a toppled basket of _____, a loaf of bread, and a flask.

Bathtub

In The Death of Marat, the title figure is seated in a _______.

angel with spear

In The Ecstasy of St. Teresa, what is about to stab the title character?

1994 Olympics

Nancy Kerrigan cried "Why me?" when a rival skater's associates intentionally injured her.

1996 Olympics

Nicknamed the Coke Olympics

ravens, wolves

Odin is served by two all-seeing______, Huginn and Muninn, and two ______, Geri and Freki.

Hinduism

Religion associated with Bhagavad Gita

Confucianism

Religion associated with The Analects

Islam

Religion associated with the Hadith

Confucianism

Religion associated with the I Ching

Judaism

Religion associated with the Talmud

Taoism

Religion associated with the Tao Te Ching

Hinduism

Religion associated with the Vedas

Miller's Tale

The Canterbury Tale featuring Nicholas and Alisoun is known as ________________.

Wife of Bath's Tale

The Canterbury Tale of the quest to discover what a woman truly wants is ______________________.

Knight's Tale

The Canterbury Tale with Arcyte and Emelye is known as ________________.

thunder, Mjolnir

Thor is known primarily as the Norse god of _______, who wields the hammer _______

RAF

With regard to the Battle of Britain, Winston Churchill said, "never in the field of human conflict was so much owed to so many by so few." to whom was he referring?

Ymir

____ was killed by Odin, Vili, and Ve.

Loki

____ was the mother of an eight-legged horse.

Huginn and Muninn

names of Odin's ravens

Geri and Freki

names of Odin's wolves


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