Who Said That?
To Martin Van Buren: "The bank, Mr. Van Buren, is trying to kill me, but I will kill it".
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The sine of an angle is the ration of its opposite side to this triangle side.
What is the hypotenuse?
A Venetian might know this term for the basket at the bottom of a hot air balloon.
What is a gondola?
In one translation of Beowulf, he's described as a fiend out of hell and a grim demon.
Who is Grendel?
Entirely outside Asia, by area
Before fleeing a theater: "Sic semper tyrannis! The south is avenged!"
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
Divide the change in a line's vertical y component by the change in the line's horizontal x component to get this measure of its inclination.
What is slope?
These vehicles are typically equipped with two rotors, one main one and one on the tail to counteract torque.
What is a helicopter?
This character says, "How sad it is! I shall grow old... but this picture shall remain forever young."
Who is Dorian Gray?
Entirely south of the equator, by area
What is Australia?
In a late in life lecture: "Where Id was, there Ego shall be."
Who is Sigmund Freud?
a + b = b + a is this law of addition.
For most of the 21st century, this Toyota model has been the US' best selling passenger car.
What is the Camry?
This epic poem by Milton is the story of Adam and Eve's fall from grace.
What is Paradise Lost?
What is Germany?
A 19th century painter, "Ah if only all artists had enough to live on."
Who is Van Gogh?
To find the area under a curve under points a and b, calculate the definite this of the curve, denoted by an elongated S symbol.
What is the integral?
On a submarine, the "screw" is this important device which provides thrust through the water.
What is a propellor?
Written in a kind of dreamspeak, this James Joyce novel about the Earwicker family is a difficult read.
What is Finnegan's Wake?
In Africa, by population
What is Nigeria?
In the preface to one of his works: "The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem".
Who is Walt Whitman?
If y = 3x & y + 2x = 20, then x = this.
What is 4?
This company founded in 1866 operated more than 100 stagecoaches between St. Louis and the West Coast.
What is Wells Fargo?
Set partly in the West Indies, this Jean Rhys novel tells of Antoinette Cosway, the mad Mrs. Rochester from "Jane Eyre".
What is Wide Sargasso Sea?
In Central America, by population.
What is Guatemala?