Monday, October 31, 2011

Super Quiz - October 29, 2011


Subject: SUN

Each answer contains the word "sun." (e.g., A ski area and resort community in central Idaho. Answer: Sun Valley.)
 
FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. Song title that begins, "Up in the morning, out on the job."
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2. Company that gave Elvis Presley his first recording contract.
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3. "Mad dogs and Englishmen" both do this.
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4. Louis XIV of France.
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5. This song's lyrics include, "Down Lover's Lane we'll wander, Sweethearts you and I."
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GRADUATE LEVEL

6. The Korean founder and leader of the worldwide Unification Church.
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7. A sitcom about four extraterrestrials that aired from 1996 to 2001.
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8. A 1926 novel by Ernest Hemingway.
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9. Title of a 1946 Western starring Jennifer Jones and Gregory Peck.
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10. This structure in Mexico is the third-largest of its kind in the world.
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PH.D. LEVEL

11. Phrase used to describe the Spanish Empire and later the British Empire.
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12. This song begins, "There is a house in New Orleans."
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13. A play that portrays a few weeks in the life of an African-American family living in Chicago's South Side.
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14. The first line of this song is "Goodbye to you, my trusted friend."
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15. An atmospheric phenomenon that creates bright spots of light in the sky.
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ANSWERS:

1. "That Lucky Old Sun."
2. Sun Records.
3. "Go out in the midday sun."
4. "The Sun King."
5. "Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie."
6. Sun Myung Moon.
7. "3rd Rock From the Sun."
8. "The Sun Also Rises."
9. "Duel in the Sun."
10. Pyramid of the Sun.
11. "The empire on which the sun never sets."
12. "House of the Rising Sun."
13. "A Raisin in the Sun."
14. "Seasons in the Sun."
15. Sundog.


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