Day 1 20K

Question 1

In boxing sparring with an imaginary opponent is called

Answer 1

Shadow boxing

Question 2

At 58 years and counting what is the longest running tv soap opera in the US

Answer 2

General hospital

Question 3

In the Bible issac Rebecca and had twin sons named

Answer 3

Esau and e suh

Jacob

Question 4

LD named his dog after what senator

Answer 4

Bernie sanders

Vermont

Question 5

The kwanza is the official currency of what African nation

Answer 5

Angola

Question 6

What was the last name of the married couple who shared a Nobel prize in 1903

Answer 6

Cutie

Physics

Question 7

Geography terms
The 1964 article that gave this term its current use noted” the menace that haunts the Atlantic’s off our southeastern coast “

Answer 7

Bermuda Triangle

Question 8

In certain legal cases for a serious wrong these damages may be awarded in excess of compensation

Answer 8

Punitive

Question 9

In Dante’s divine comedy this section comes between inferno and paradiso

Answer 9

Purgatorio

Question 10

This adjective means pertaining to or affecting the lungs

Answer 10

Pulmonary

Question 11

Age old fossil site in the heart of LA

Answer 11

La brea tar pits

Question 12

5 letter type of fertilizer made from bat droppings but it’s not too bad

Answer 12

Guano

Question 13

It’s this tropical fruit from Asia with a mild sweet flavor but said to smell like stinky feet

Answer 13

Durian

Question 14

Joining thalia & Urania the Ancient Greek poet Sappho was dubbed the tenth one of these goddesses

Answer 14

Muses

Question 15

Beatrix potter known for 1902s

Fyi a noted conservationist

Answer 15

The tale of Peter rabbit

Question 16

Author who attended Howard in the 20s and was one of the first sorors of zeta phi beta

Answer 16

Zora neale Hurston

Question 17

In this long awaited 2019 sequel Margaret Atwood bring more news from this place

Answer 17

The Testaments

Gilead

Question 18

Laura’s memories an annual pageant in Mansfield Missouri celebrates this woman who wrote her books there

Answer 18

Laura Ingalls wilder

Question 19

Though authorized in 1977 this telescope want placed into orbit until 1990

Answer 19

The Hubble telescope

Question 20

The broad waistband worn under a tuxedo jacket in place of a vest is called

Answer 20

Cummerbund

Question 21

Tatiana maslany played 14 different clones in what tv series

Answer 21

Orphan black

Question 22

Tales from a not so fabulous life is a book from what popular book series for tweens

Answer 22

Dork dairies

Question 23

What pop star said she doesn’t see herself doing any more age titles albums

Answer 23

Adele

Question 24

For decades what cosmetics company used a tag line the TV begins maybe she’s born with it

Answer 24

Maybelline

Question 25

In what 2020 animated film is the conductor and leader of the classical music trolls is Wolfgang Amadeus trollzart

Answer 25

Trolls world tour

Question 26

As a young chess prodigy who wore the same clothes everyday

Answer 26

Bobby Fischer | The corduroy killer

Question 27

SW airlines originally founded to fly between

Answer 27

Houston San Antonio Dallas into love field

Question 28

In the late 90s civil war broke out between the Serbs and ethnic Albanians in what is now this self declared independence nation

Answer 28

Kosovo

Question 29

In 1993 a 51 day standoff between branch davidians and federal agents near this Texas city ended tragically with over 75 deaths

Answer 29

Waco

Question 30

In 94 3 tall women earned this playwright his 3rd Pulitzer Prize

Answer 30

Edward Albee

Question 31

A symbol of sovereignty its a ceremonial staff or baton

Answer 31

Scepter

Question 32

Type of conical flask named for a German organic chemist

Answer 32

Erlenmeyer

Question 33

Cute little kitty inside this type of earthenware planter whose name is partly from the Italian for earth

Answer 33

Terra cotta

Question 34

This SA capital was originally named for our lady saint Mary of the fair winds or good air

Answer 34

Buenos Aires

Question 35

What capital does the Tigris river cut through the center of

Answer 35

Baghdad

Question 36

Get your Gangnam style on in the upscale Gangnam district of this city

Answer 36

Seoul Korea

Question 37

This capital of Malta was named for a grand master of the knights of st. John

Answer 37

Valletta