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100
The source of the instruction that Athenians used to build wooden walls to fight the Persians
What is the Oracle of Delphi
100
Shakespearean sonnet rhyme scheme
What is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG?
100
It's like when a stone is dropped in a still pong and you watch the ripples move away from the center, never to return.
What is cultural diffusion?
100
A Latin root denoting briefness or a short duration
What is brev-?
100
7/8 + 1/3
What is 13/18?
200
The year of the fall of the Roman Empire
What is 476 C. E.
200
The first word to appear in an MLA citation
What is the author's last name?
200
A connection among people made through blood, marriage or adoption.
What is kinship?
200
The menace who first terrorizes Hall Heorot in Beowulf
Who is Grendel?
200
13/15 - 1/5
What is 2/3?
300
The author of the Greek tragedy "Oedipus the King"
Who is Sophocles?
300
The lovesick Duke who rules in Twelfth Night
Who is Orsino?
300
The storytellers in early West African societies.
Who were griots?
300
It was the unwritten code of honor by which Samurai warriors lived.
What was Bushido?
300
11/12 - 7/12
What is 1/3?
400
The council of the elders in Sparta
What is the gerousia?
400
The three primary stages of the monomyth.
What are the Departure, the Initiation, and the Return?
400
He died in 1492 C.E.
Who is Sunni Ali?
400
He was crowned by Pope Leo III on Christmas Day, 800 C.E.
Who was Charlemagne?
400
7/9 x 3/4
What is 7/12?
500
This plant (root) was used in ancient Rome to make soldiers more courageous
What is garlic?
500
Shakespeare's hometown.
What is Stratford-Upon-Avon.
500
It is a mixture of Bantu and Arabic.
What is Swahili?
500
The point in a hero story where the protagonist must face his or her darkest fears
What is the Belly of the Whale?
500
5/8 x 4
What is 5/2 or 2.5?