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1
What does DNA phenotyping do?
Alter a genotype
Swap the genotype with the phenotype
Align chromosomes to base patterns
Predict someone's physical characteristics
2
Who actually was an historical hunchback?
John Milton
Richard III
Samuel Pepys
John Burgess
3
Which of the following did the Mongols NOT do?
Invade the Japanese island of Tsushiima
Destroy the "Storehouse of Wisdom"
Inspire a poem by Coleridge
Burn the Tripitaka Koreana
4
In which continent is Macchu Picchu?
South America
Africa
Europe
North America
5
What's an issue with the CSI Effect?
Lawyers expect judges to know more science
Jurors expect irrefutable forensic evidence
Criminals with science degrees can literally get away with murder
A higher percentage of death penalty cases
6
Which group initially sang this song?
Pink Floyd
The Beatles
The Who
The Rolling Stones
7
Which author coined the term
cyberpunk
?
HG Wells
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
William Gibson
Hilaire Beloc
8
What does one examine with a post-mortem examination?
Mongols
A dead body
Endless possibilities
Both ends of a hypothesis
9
What is the governmental role of Hakeem Jeffries?
Ways and Means chairman
Minority whip
Minority speaker
President pro tempe
10
What can Stasis Inc do?
Pull objects through time
Reconstruct mammoth DNA
Create longer living vegetables
Create a lifelike wax museum
11
Which American law requites wheelchair ramps for access to public buildings?
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
No Wheelchair Left Behind
Obamacare
Americans with Disabilities Act
12
Which country was the home of Sots Art?
West Germany
Czechoslovakia
Atlantis
Soviet Union
13
Forensic entomology deals primarily with insects.
True
False
14
After watching the video, who else could have learned this lesson?
Celia
Yuval Sharon
Captain Smith
Genghis Khan
15
Bruce Lee initally was a co-star in
Green Hornet
.
True
False
16
What was Carl Akeley the "father" of?
Dioramas
Voodoo economics
Renaissance faires
Opera
17
Which food item was the biggest reason the Irish emigrated to America?
Butternut squash
Turnip
Tomato
Potato
18
OK, who really should be getting paid residuals for this?
Jerry Bock
Michael Jacksopn
Pat Ballard
Paul McCartney/John Lennon
19
Where would you find the oldest person with this girl's name?
China
Ethiopia
Mauritius
Canada
20
What is the Crypt of Civilization?
Babylon
The time capsule at Oglethorpe University
The most recent Sid Meier game
The monestary holding the Book of Kells
21
Which animal is NOT pictured in
Guernica
?
Winged bird
Lion
Wounded horse
Bull
22
What would a Luddite most likely say about machines?
"They take our souls away!"
"They're taking our jobs!"
"They're so difficult to learn!"
"They're lowering my annual raise in salary!"
23
When did Angela Gallop create Forensic Alliance to aid police?
1960
1965
1992
In the Year of Our Lord 1971
24
Why was John Wilkes Booth so able to assassinate Lincoln?
He bribed the security to allow him full access
He was a famous actor so he had access to the theater
It was $1 beer night so the security was light
He was the lead actor in the play but took the night off
25
What two regions comprise archaeobotany?
Diurnal, nocturnal
Old World, New World
Xylem, phloem
Mesosphere, lithosphere
26
Where is Indiana Jones?
Petra
Qumran Caves
Pompeii
Macchu Picchu
27
Many blame China for COVID. What else could they be blamed for?
The American chestnut blight
The passenger pigeon extinction
Hijacking Railroad Tycoon with false code
Operas with Donald Trump in them
28
Which culture held the mythology of Cibola?
Sumerians
Neanderthals
Mongols
Aztecs
29
Which extinct animal lived here?
Dodo
Matthew Tesoro
Dragon
Moa
30
Which historical figure would most likely be subjected to a "Brazilian telephone"?
Marat
Charles Babbage
John Milton
Pele
31
Who replaced Liz Truss?
Rishi Sunak
Margaret Thatcher
Benjamin Disraeli
A radish
32
Which term originated from a "bundle of wooden rods"?
History
Nostalgia
Fascism
Civilization
33
What does the word
memoir
originate from?
Memory
Mammal
Mother
Monster
34
When was the Century Safe re-opened?
V-E Day
1936 Worlds Fair (New York)
1984 Summer Olympics
American Bicentennial
35
Why wasn't Gentileschi's painting of Judith not initially exhibited in art museums?
The artist was a woman
The gallery thought it was painted by Rembrandt
All Biblical artwork must be in hierarchical framework
Paintings of Hebrews were forbidden
36
Who does Ingersol mock as the "greatest soldier of the modern world"?
Vladimir Putin
Napoleon
Rocky Balboa
Charles Babbage
37
Semantically, "MAGA" represents...
The increased reliance on technology
The return to mercantilism
The politicization of nostalgia
Archaeobotany
38
Which of the following would NOT create a latent print?
Blood
Sweat
Pus
Tears
39
Which wasteland was the home for this guy?
Argentina
Germany
South Pasadena
Brazil
40
Which artist used this method in their artwork?
Robert Longo
Jacques Louis David
Carol Hofmeyer
Adad Hannah
41
Which of the following would LEAST likely need blood splatter analysis?
Stabbing
Shooting
Strangling
Beheading
42
What would Yeats say about "The Municipal Gallery Revisited"?
You are what your friends are
My name rhymes with GATES, you morons!
Maud Gonne will always love me
I'd rather die than be English
43
Which of the following was considered the very first opera?
Dafne
Rigoletto
Carmen
Orfeo
44
Who infamously told a
NY Times
reporter to get a divorce because she loved him?
Edith Fellowes
Mata Hari
Liz Truss
A chatbot
45
Which of the following caused Borobudur's original disappearance?
Volcano ash
D.B. Cooper
Ice age
Disconnection of Gondwanaland
46
Where is the Museum of the Future?
Dubai
Paris
New York
London
