little
Name the movie, starring Heath Ledger, that was originally released in July 2008.
(The) Dark Knight
What body part provides a fetus with nutrients in the womb?
placenta
What organ contains atria and ventricles, is covered by the pericardium, and pumps blood through the circulatory system?
heart
What is a biological catalyst?
enzyme
Which former lawyer is the author of the books “The Innocent Man” and “A Time to Kill”?
(John) Grisham
When a writer gives human characteristics to nonhuman subjects, the technique is called what?
personification
What type of pronoun is the word “everyone”?
indefinite
What river in Eastern Europe flows through Budapest, Belgrade, and Vienna, and appears in the name of a waltz by Johann Strauss?
Danube
Who was the first Secretary of War? A famous fort in Kentucky is named after him.
(Henry) Knox
Despite not being closest to the Sun, it is the hottest planet in the solar system. What is this planet, which has a dense atmosphere of carbon dioxide and is second from the Sun?
Venus
What type of clouds from layers that are low to the ground and sometimes cover the sky?
stratus
Which term refers to the number of beats in a line of poetry?
meter
Name the Oklahoma State Auditor who recently pled innocent to charges of conspiracy, mail fraud and state bribery.
(Jeff) McMahan
Words that end in -ly are usually which part of speech?
adverbs
What plan for uniting the colonies was proposed by Benjamin Franklin in 1754 and was named after a city in New York?
Albany Plan (of Union)
Math Question: Find x: 3x plus 13 equals 52
13
Which term refers to the number of beats in a line of poetry?
Correlative
What punctuation mark is used to divide a word between syllables at the end of a line?
hyphen
What planet, which is orbited by the moon Triton, is 8th from the sun and is named for the Roman god of the sea?
Neptune
Which legendary creature lives high in the Himalayas and is also known as the Abominable Snowman?
Yeti
What city is the capital of Denmark?
Copenhagen
Which character from “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” frequently shouts “Off with her head!”?
Queen of Hearts
What is the SI unit of electrical charge?
coulomb
The final paragraph of a work of writing should be the what?
Conclusion
What 1820 agreement allowed Maine to enter the Union as a free state, and a certain other state to join as a slave state?
Missouri Compromise