ART & MUSIC
Name the composer of Billy the Kid, Rodeo, and Appalachian Spring.
Aaron Copeland
The husband of Merope is given this punishment as a result of his tricking of Thanatos and temporarily stopping death. He was sentenced to endlessly push what object up a hill?
boulder
Name this single-celled organism that causes bread to rise.
yeasts
After the flight from Egypt with an infant Jesus, Joseph and Mary returned to this city.
Nazareth
Name this location where an unknown rebel stood in front of an approaching tank, resulting in a well-known photograph, from 1989, entitled "Tank Man."
Tiananmen Square, China
Finish the line to this Rodgers and Hart song: Fly Me to . . . .
the moon
Who wrote Odes to a Nightingale and On a Grecian Urn? He is well-known for the line: Beauty is truth; truth is beauty."
John Keats
Name these large slabs of rock whose movement explains continental drift.
tectonic plates
The Museum of Modern Art displays these articles in an exhibit entitled "Bic Crystal." Rollerballs are sometimes used in these devices. Name this device which includes ballpoint and fountain varieties.
pen, ballpoint pen, ink pen
Frances Perkins was the first female Cabinet secretary during this decade in American history under FDR. This decade also included the Great Depression. Name the decade.
1930's
Name these tall religious buildings many of which have Gothic-inspired stained glass windows and tall spires.
cathedrals
The Tempest is a comedic play written by whom?
William Shakespeare
This quantity squared over two times the mass gives kinetic energy. The change in this quantity is impulse, and it is conserved in inelastic collisions. Name this product of mass and linear velocity.
Momentum
This quantity remains constant in a throttling process; this quantity minus the product of temperature and change in entropy equals Gibbs free energy. Name this thermodynamic quantity, which is denoted with H.
enthalpy
Name the 1980's Conservative Prime Minister of the UK who transferred all water utilities in England and Wales into the private sector.
Margaret Thatcher
Name the musician who sang Strawberry Fields and Imagine.
John Lennon
Robert Pirsig wrote a semi-autobiographical book about this belief system as well as The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. This belief system also inspires Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums. What is the belief system?
Zan Buddhism
This dimensionless quantity is the ratio of an object's velocity to the local speed of sound.
Mach number
Name this dormant volcano in Tanzania, the tallest mountain in Africa.
Kilimanjaro
Name the empire that Justinian the Great ruled from Constantinople.
Byzantine or Eastern Roman Empire
What is another name for a treble clef?
G clef
Name the long poem which contains the lines "Into the valley of death rode the six hundred . . ."
Charge of the Light Brigade
Just outside the thylakoid membrane is the site of this process of carbon fixation, reduction, and regeneration. This process is named for an American chemist.
Calvin cycle
In the general formula for a Taylor series, this function appears in the denominator. This function gives n the number or permutations for "n" distinct objects. Name this function that gives the product of a number and all lesser positive integers. It is represented by an exclamation point.
factorial
Name the profession of Yuri Gagarin who worked on the Soyuz One
cosmonaut or Russian/Soviet astronaut