What happens in the Jones oxidation?

Sulfuric acid is used to convert alcohols to ketones

Choose the correct statement about the Punic Wars.

After the Second Punic War, Rome took control of Iberia

How did Greek philosopher Socrates meet his end?

He was forced to drink a cup of poisonous wine

Choose the correct statement about World War I.

The Lusitania was a British ship sunk by German U-boats

Choose the answer with all Egyptian gods matched to their correct domains.

Osiris: underworld. Horus: sky. Ra: sun

Choose the correct statement about animal phyla.

A mollusks' tongue is called a radula

Choose the correct statement about a cellular organelle.

Chloroplasts are found in plants

In The Odyssey, how does Penelope decide which suitor will become her husband?

Whoever can shoot an arrow through 12 axe heads

Choose the correct statement about chemical techniques.

The unknown chemical in a titration is called an analyte

Fill in the blank: The _____ process converts _____ into _____

Hall-Heroult, aluminum oxide, aluminum

Protons are made of which combination of elementary particles?

Two up quarks and one down quark

Which answer does not contain a book matched to its correct author?

Death in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, is about what?

Raskolnikov faces the consequences for his murder of a pawnbroker

Choose the correct statement about the book Don Quixote.

Don Quixote is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon

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1
What happens in the Jones oxidation?
Nitrogen and hydrogen gas are reacted to form ammonia
Alcohols and carboxylic acids are combined to form an ester
Sulfuric acid is used to convert alcohols to ketones
Carbon dioxide is oxidized into carbon monoxide
2
Choose the correct statement about the Punic Wars.
The Punic Wars were fought in the Black Sea
After the Second Punic War, Rome took control of Iberia
Carthage won the First Punic War
Scipio Africanus brought elephants over the Alps to ambush Carthage
3
If an electronic device has voltage V and current I, then what its resistance in terms of V and I?
I / V
V x I
V + I
V / I
4
How did Greek philosopher Socrates meet his end?
He was pushed off of a cliff
He was killed in battle
He died of natural causes
He was forced to drink a cup of poisonous wine
5
Choose the correct statement about World War I.
Austrian nationalist Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Treaty of Marseille ended World War I
The Lusitania was a British ship sunk by German U-boats
The Ottoman empire and Britain were on the same side during World War I
6
Choose the answer with all Egyptian gods matched to their correct domains.
Osiris: war. Horus: horses. Ra: ocean
Osiris: underworld. Horus: desert. Ra: sun
Osiris: fertility. Horus: sky. Ra: sun.
Osiris: underworld. Horus: sky. Ra: sun
7
Choose the correct statement about animal phyla.
A mollusks' tongue is called a radula
Sharks, dogs, and snails are all Chordates
The phylum Cnidaria includes starfish and sea urchins
Arthropods have an exoskeleton made of xylem
8
What was the name of the monk who tried to kick the Medici family out of Florence?
Lorenzo
Botticelli
Cosimo
Savonarola
9
Which of the following events happened the earliest in Hamlet?
Hamlet pretends to be crazy
Hamlet kills Polonius by accident
Hamlet arranges a play to see whether Claudius is guilty
Laertes and Hamlet fight in a fencing match
10
Henry VII defeated Richard III at which battle?
Battle of Hastings
Battle of Bosworth Field
Battle of St. Albans
Battle of Lancaster
11
What is the first step of muscle contraction?
ATP reacts with calcium
Myosin converts to actin
Calcium attaches to actin
Potassium attaches to actin
12
The Allied strategy of quickly taking control of lightly defended Pacific islands was called island hopping.
True
False
13
Choose the correct statement about a cellular organelle.
The nucleus contains ATP, a molecule that cells use to reproduce
Ribosomes are involved in cellular respiration
The mitochondria carries out photosynthesis
Chloroplasts are found in plants
14
In The Odyssey, how does Penelope decide which suitor will become her husband?
Whoever can shoot an arrow through 12 axe heads
Whoever can kill Medusa
Whoever can chop down an immortal tree
Whoever can figure out Obama's last name
15
Italian sculptor Michelangelo created a bronze sculpture of David.
False
True
16
Which is not a feature of the painting The Night Watch by Rembrandt?
Man with red sash (Frans Banning Cocq) leading militia
Farmer holding pitchfork
Girl holding a chicken
Man in red reloading rifle
17
Choose the correct statement about chemical techniques.
Distillation takes advantage of the different melting points of liquids.
The Fischer titration is used to determine how much oxygen is in a sample
A chromatography consists of a mobile phase and a separatory phase.
The unknown chemical in a titration is called an analyte
18
In the book Heart of Darkness, who exclaims, "The horror! The horror!" ?
Charles Marlow
Kurtz
The Manager
Uvuvwevwevwe
19
Fill in the blank: The _____ process converts _____ into _____
Haber, ammonia, nitrogen
Hall-Heroult, magnetite, iron
Hall-Heroult, aluminum oxide, aluminum
Frasch, sulfur, oxygen
20
Protons are made of which combination of elementary particles?
Two top quarks and one bottom quark
Two up quarks and one down quark
Two down quarks and one up quark
Two up quarks and two down quarks
21
Who wrote the Communist Manifesto?
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
22
Which of these explorers sailed to Hawaii?
James Cook
Ibn Battuta
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
23
Emily Bronte wrote the book Wuthering Heights.
True
False
24
What is 542 + 538?
1080
1180
1070
1090
25
If the mass of a box is doubled, and force is kept constant, then how will the acceleration of the box change?
It will quadruple
It will double
It will remain the same
It will halve
26
In World War II, the Allied forces landed at Calais on D-Day.
False
True
27
Which god/goddess came out of Zeus's head?
Artemis
Apollo
Athena
Aphrodite
28
In the book Brave New World, what is the name of the drug that is used to keep people happy?
Alpha
Soma
Acid
Omega
29
Fill in the blank: The Egyptian king _____ fought the Hittite Empire in the Battle of ____.
Hatshepsut, Alexandria
Xerxes, Thermopylae
Ramses II, Kadesh
Tutankhamen, Kadesh
30
Which of these is not a character in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
Dr. Robinson
Becky Thatcher
Aunt Patty
Injun Joe
31
Which answer does not contain a book matched to its correct author?
The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck
Death in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Cannery Row, John Steinbeck
One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
32
What is 94 x 27?
2528
2526
2647
2538
33
What is 3438 / 6?
569
563
578
573
34
Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, is about what?
Crime and Punishment is not by Dostoyevsky, it is by Tolstoy
Raskolnikov faces the consequences for his murder of a pawnbroker
Chekhov kills a man with a gun and is sent to prison
Andy Dufresne escapes prison after being wrongly convicted
35
Choose the correct statement about the book Don Quixote.
Don Quixote fights trees thinking they are giants
Don Quixote is married to Dulcinea
Don Quixote travels with his horse Sancho Panza and his squire Rocinante
Don Quixote is defeated by the Knight of the White Moon
36
Which of these is not a character in the book To Kill a Mockingbird?
Dill
Mrs. Dubose
Calpurnia
Mr. Johnson

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