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QUOTATIONS IN LITERATURE
100

In 2019, using the Event Horizon Telescope, the first of these cosmic objects was photographed

Black Hole

100

I can read you like this 2-word term for an exam in which students are allowed to consult notes & texts

Open Book

100

Hey career seekers--one estimate says that as baby boomers age, the U.S. will need 371,000 more registered these in 2028 than in 201

Nurses

100

Washington grows more of these than any other state; about a third of them are Red Delicious

Apples

100

It begins, "All children, except one, grow up"

Peter Pan

200

A study at Johns Hopkins suggests that being around dogs at an early age may lessen the risk of this "split mind" disorder

Schizaphrenia

200

Doctoral students write dissertations; a master's degree usually requires one of these, from the Greek for "proposition"

Thesis

200

it's the "E" in EMTALA, a 1986 federal law that says a hospital must treat patients with serious conditions who can't pay

Emergency

200

This biggest Washington city is pretty wet with Elliott Bay to the west, Lake Washington to the East

Seattle

200

Hans Christian Andersen story in which you'll read, "Heaven knows what was in that bed... I am black and blue!"

The princess and the Pea

300

Observed in 2019, 2I/Borisov is the first identified one of these bodies of rock & ice to visit from outside our solar system

Comet

300

We'll gamble you know that this word for an exam supervisor once meant a Roman governor

Proctor

300

n speaking out on health care, one thing I'm passionate about is prohibiting insurance companies from refusing coverage based on this type of condition, as per the Affordable Care Act, Part 1, Subpart 1, Section 2704

Pre-Existing 

300

An Alaskan Malamute named Dubs is the mascot of this University of Washington football team

Huskies

300

In this 1883 children's classic, a parrot named Captain Flint squawks, "Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!"

Treasure Island

400

RBBP6, one of these compounds that contain amino acids, has proven effective against Ebola

Protein

400

A teacher or professor who you may look up to and also guides you.

Mentor

400

This children's research hospital in Memphis has a 94% cure rate of acute lymphocytic leukemia

St. Jude

400

Until 1853 Washington was part of this territory bearing the name of the next state south

Oregon

400

In a 1900 book, one character tells her, "I'm really a very good man; but I'm a very bad wizard

The wizard of Oz

500

Developers of this hyphenated type of battery that powers smartphones & electric cars won the 2019 Nobel Chemistry Prize

Lithium-ion

500

What type of school need special permission from city or  state to operate

Charter School

500

These 2 colorful health insurance plans, 1 from Texas & 1 from the northwest, began to unify in the 1940s

Blue Cross, Blue Shield

500

Until 1853 Washington was part of this territory bearing the name of the next state 

Oregan

500

In "Little Women" she tells sisters Jo, Amy & Beth, "It's so dreadful to be poor"

Meg