American Authors
Of Mice and Men
Grapes of Wrath
The Pastures of Heaven
Who is John Steinbeck?
It's the term for the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
What is pi?
Near the end of the fifth century the Japanese borrowed this nation's system of writing
What is China?
A four-letter word for an organism that provides sustenance to one or more parasites
What is the host?
This American artist, film director, and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as “pop art.”
Who is Andy Warhol?
A Dream Within A Dream
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Light-House
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
These “crazy” numbers can’t be expressed as a quotient of two integers.
What are irrational numbers?
The ancient world had two important cities named Thebes: one in Greece and one here
What is Egypt?
By definition, bacteria called anaerobes don't need this in order to live
What is oxygen?
The Persistence of Memory is a 1931 painting by this Spanish artist and is one of the most recognizable works of Surrealism
Who is Salvador Dali?
Self-Reliance
The Conduct of Life
Letter to Martin Van Burden
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
An algorithm is a problem-solving procedure and this anagram is a number used as an exponent.
What is a logarithm?
In 404 B.C. this city surrendered ending the twenty-seven year long Peloponnesian War
What is Athens?
Eukaryotes are cells that have defined nuclei; change the prefix & you get these organisms that don't like bacteria
What are prokaryotes?
This type of art describes works that are clearly derived from real object sources and so is, by definition, representational.
What is figurative?
The Old Man and the Sea
The Sun Also Rises
For Whom the Bells Toll
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
You'll find the word “infinite” within this calculus term for “infinitely small” but not quite zero.
What is infinitesimal?
Protestant clergyman John Knox led this country's 16th century Reformation
What is Scotland?
Two genetically identical daughter cells are produced in this process of cell duplication
What is mitosis?
This seven-letter term is a style of art that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1740s, following mannerism and is characterized by ornate detail.
What is Baroque?
War and Peace
The Cossacks
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Who is Leo Tolstoy?
This term for complex shapes or the geometry that deals with them comes from the word “fractional”
What are fractals?
Once part of the Mongol Empire and then known as the Khanate of Sibir it is called this today
What is Siberia?
Three billion base pairs of DNA incorporating the code to make a person is called the human “this.”
What is a genome?
The “_______ school” of painters were part of an art movement towards Realism in art, which arose in the context of the dominant Romantic Movement of the time.
What is Barizon?