Art
Term for a painting of inanimate objects like the ever-popular bowl of fruit.
What is still life?
Coal is usually classified according to how much of this element it contains.
What is carbon?
Novel which features the Joad family, Dust Bowl farmers who move to California.
What is Grapes of Wrath?
The University of Pennsylvania's is 1 of 8 colleges in this league.
What is the Ivy League?
It's added to a gin fizz to make it fizz.
What is carbonated soda (or soda water or carbonated water)?
It was Pope Julius II who invited him to do a little something with the bare Sistine ceiling.
Who is Michelangelo?
In U.S., an average of about 19 gallons of this are extracted from every 42-gallon barrel of crude oil
What is (automobile) gasoline?
During his 7 voyages, he was sold into slavery, met the cyclops, & got stuck on 2 desert islands.
Who is Sinbad?
While it's an infraction in hockey, it really makes the cake.
What is icing?
Whether called a golden spike, golden screw. or screwdriver, it just contains these 2 liquids.
What is vodka & orange juice?
When doing a fresco, you have to apply the paint quickly before this dries.
What is the plaster?
Uranium production has fallen in recent years because of cancellations in building these plants.
What are nuclear power plants?
Wilfred, son of Cedric the Saxon, is the title character of this Sir Walter Scott novel.
What is Ivanhoe?
On "Superman" TV series, rank of Metropolis policeman William Henderson.
What is inspector?
From Latin "to open", it's a drink taken to open a meal.
What is an apéritif?
It was revealed in 1986 this artist had secretly completed 240 works of a subject named Helga.
Who is Wyeth?
Of Russia, Mexico, or South Africa, nation that leads world in silver production.
What is Mexico?
In 1925 Anita Loos novel, hair color of Lorelei Lee.
What is blonde?
In cities, it's usually surrounded by 4 crosswalks.
What is an intersection?
Mixer's measure that can run about 1/32 of an ounce, not 100 yards.
What is a dash?
Though this movement begun by Picasso & Braque has a "3-D" name, it strove to make reality 2-dimensional.
What is the Cubist?
It provides water to residents in 7 western states & for over 1/12 of the U.S. landmass.
What is the Colorado River?
She helped grandfather to tend goats & Klara, an invalid child, to walk.
Who is Heidi?
This saint was born in the castle of Loyola, Azpeitia, Spain.
Who is Ignatius?
It's said Jefferson Davis used to lace this bourbon drink with a tablespoonful of French brandy.
What is a mint julep?