Sonnet You Say?
Which of the following terms does not refer to a false name sometimes used by an author?
persona
What did the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameni do to punish protestors recently?
cut internet and international telephone calls.
Who was Gorbachev's foreign minister and helped ease Cold War tensions?
Eduard Shevardnadze
To Kill A Mockingbird is set between what two life events of one of the main characters?
Between Scout's 5th and 9th birthday
Who is now leading the country of Venezuela with Trump's blessing
Delcy Rodriguez, Maduro's Vice President
Which US general and secretary of state proposed the European Recovery Program?
George Marshall
In which year did Thomas Mann win the Nobel prize for Literature?
1929
What is the name of a 19th Century American foreign policy that asserted that the Western hemisphere should be free from influence by European powers and rebranded ?????
Donroe Doctrine
Who served as US Secretary of State during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations?
Dean Rusk
What is the first major event in Scout's life that allowed the adult world to intrude?
The trial of Tom Robinson
What amount did Trump say that banks should cap their credit card interest rate at?
10% for a year
Which US Air Force general advocated massive strategic bombing during the Cold War?
Curtis LeMay
In which of the following years was no Pulitzer Prize for Fiction awarded?
1920
Venezuela has one of the largest ____ __________ in the world but after US sanctions and a naval blockade little of it is actually sold on the global market.
oil reserves
Which Egyptian president made peace with Israel and won the Nobel Peace Prize?
Anwar Sadat
If you were to take away the basic events of a story, the elements that remain would be called
texture
What state moved from 49th in the national testing scores to top 10 for 4th grade reading in 2024?
Mississippi
Who briefly succeeded Stalin as Soviet premier after 1953?
Georgi Malenkov
In ancient Scandinavia, poets who shared their works orally were known as______________
skalds
Who is the British Prime Minister?
Keir Starmer
Who helped prevent nuclear war in 1983 by judging a Soviet missile alert to be false?
Stanislav Petrov
If you make fun of someone in a way that is polite, subtle and ironic you are engaging in
asterism
HOw many troops can the US station in Greenland under a 1951 treaty?
as many troops as it wants
Which British prime minister was a strong Cold War ally of Ronald Reagan?
Margaret Thatcher
Which of the following terms refers to events that have happened before a given narrative begins?
situation
Who are the 6 NATO allies?
Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland
Which West Berlin mayor symbolized resistance during the Berlin Airlift?
Ernst Reuter
A Spenserian Stanza is one that contains nine iambic lines with which of the following characteristics?
First 8 lines are in pentameter while the last is in hexameter
White House halted migrant visas for how many countries recently?
75
Which American scholar advised Ronald Reagan on Soviet culture and US Soviet relations?
Suzanne Massie