HS QB - online practice #3

Important forces for South American independence included ...

• Cortes and Balboa

• Segovia and Casals

• Hidalgo and Morelos

• Franco and Torquemada

• San Martin and O'Higgins

In what musical does this song appear? How Are Things in Glocca Mora?

• Gigi

• Hair

• Mame

• Camelot

• Finian's Rainbow

Which sculpture was not created in ancient Greece?

• Eros

• Pieta

• Hermes

• Venus de Melos

• Victory of Samothrace

Botticelli created his "Birth of Venus" during which period?

• Gothic

• Georgian

• neoclassic

• Romanesque

• Renaissance

Which is known for its wildlife preserves?

• Egypt

• Libya

• Kenya

• Liberia

• Algeria

Warren Harding's slogan, "a return to normalcy," was supposed to appeal to those who wanted to go back to the life styles they knew before ...

• World War I

• World War II

• the Civil War

• the Korean War

• the American Revolution

Infrared telescopes detect ...

• heat

• mass

• sound

• motion

• visible light

Which are not amino acids?

• serine, lysine

• valine, proline

• ursine, jasmine

• glycine, histidine

• cystine, methionine

A line perpendicular to the surface of a mirror is the ...

• normal

• focal point

• focal length

• incidence line

• optical center

Who wrote this line? In 1963, when I assigned the name "quark" to the fundamental constituents of the nucleon, I had the sound first, without the spelling, which could have been "kwork."

• Max Planck

• Johannes Kepler

• Murray Gell-Mann

• Ernest Rutherford

• Robert Oppenheimer