J-Archive Qs Flashcards
highest-ranking suit of cards in contract bridge
Spades
Born in Rouen in 1442, the fourth king of this name was a prominent figure in the Wars of the Roses
Edward
A ring projecting above gunwale of a small boat
Oarlock
fried sandwich that has ham, Swiss & turkey
Monte Cristo
Mary Martin’s son
Larry Hagman
my partner says nothing while I play his cards, so he’s called the ______ in bridge
dummy
In 1956 he published “La Chute”, or “The Fall”; the next year he won the Nobel Prize for Literature
Camus
form of bridge that came before contract bridge
auction bridge
Who played Alex P. Keaton, Republican yin to his parents’ post-hippie yang
Michael J. Fox, Family Ties
James Worthy, James Kennedy, James Naismith
Basketball players
Capital of Fiji
Suva
Eddie Giacomin, Herb Brooks, Conn Smythe
Hockey players
Resort town on the Red Sea
Sharm el-Sheikh
“Glen or Glenda” director
Ed Wood
I made the last bid, so I’m the _____ in bridge
Declarer
The “T” in T cells refers to this gland where they mature
Thymus
Played Ari Gold on Entourage
Jeremy Piven
longest cranial nerve, which runs from the brain through the neck & thorax to the abdomen
Vagus nerve
Russian capital under the czars
St. Petersburg
this river passes through Whitehorse & Dawson before flowing into Alaska on its route to the Bering Sea
Yukon
“Smoke gets in your eyes” composer
Jerome Kern
stream separating Cisalpine Gaul from Italy
Rubicon
This1934 classic was the first movie to win Oscars in the 5 major categories, including Best Actor & Actress
It Happened One Night
singer of Hey Soul Sister
Train