General Knowledge Quiz #9 by shambolic

In which word game distributed by Parker Brothers do players compete to find as many words as possible in a 4x4 array of lettered dice?

What is the historic Prussian name for the city today known as Kaliningrad? This city was the birthplace of Immanuel Kant and its bridges are the subject of a famous problem in graph theory.

The Panic of 1907 was ultimately alleviated by which financier, New York's wealthiest banker at the time, who pledged large sums of his own money and organized a meeting of trust managers to convince them to donate?

Which leader, who overthrew King Idris in 1969, outlined his ideals for his society in his work The Green Book?

Which actress won an Oscar for her role in Michael Clayton and a European Film Award for her role in We Need to Talk About Kevin?

The Triple Crown of Motorsport consists of the Indianapolis 500, Monaco Grand Prix, and a race held near which French town? In this race, participants attempt to cover the maximum distance in 24 hours.

In the music industry, the (illegal in the U.S.) act of paying a radio station to play a song without explicitly stating the sponsorship, is commonly known by what three-syllable term?

Botticelli's The Birth of Venus and Wyeth's Christina's World are among the paintings done in which medium, in which a binder medium such as egg yolk is mixed with various pigments?

What Korean dish, whose name translates to "mixed rice," consists of a bowl of rice topped with vegetables, meat or a fried egg, and (often) gochujang sauce? It is sometimes, though not necessarily, served in a hot stone pot.

On which HBO series does Lisa Kudrow play a sitcom actress named Valerie Cherish?

In Texas Hold' Em, which two denominations, either suited or unsuited, must a player be dealt in the pocket holding known as "Big Slick?"

An angel in The Book of Mormon shares his name (coincidentally) with the capital of an island country in the Indian Ocean. What is that shared name?