Humane Letters
Where is the heart in the "Tell-Tale Heart"?
Under the floorboards
What is a heritable variation of an offspring occurring by chance?
Mutation
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Which philosopher died by drinking poisoned hemlock?
Socrates
What motto is written on all U.S. coins?
In God We Trust
What kind of animal is Portly in Wind in the Willows?
Otter
What is the change of velocity called?
Acceleration
What is a metaphor?
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Which British king had six wives?
Henry VIII
Who was the first woman elected majority leader of a state senate?
Sandra Day O’Conner
What does Gilbert call Anne in Anne of Green Gables?
Carrots
What protein makes the blood red in color?
Hemoglobin
What is the worst instrument we are forced to listen to?
recorders
Who was the second Roman Emperor?
Tiberius
In which hand is the Statue of Liberty's torch?
Her right
What is Shane's last name in "Shane"?
It is never told
What is the largest artery in the human body?
Aorta
What is this chart?
Which Queen of France was beheaded in 1793?
Marie Antoinette
What does D.C. stand for?
District of Columbia
What is the first line of the Canterbury Tales?
Whan that Aprille with his shoures soote
What is the name of limestone deposits that rise from the floor of caves?
Stalagmites
What was the Song of Seikilos famous for?
One of the oldest surviving epitaphs of a complete musical composition, along with musical notation known to date
What “first” took place on Dec. 17, 1903
The Wright Brothers' first flight
What president was a peanut farmer?
Jimmy Carter