morbeedo's second general knowledge challenge by morbeedo

Champion(s):

Mark


Runner(s)-Up:

AnthonyBianca
The saddest thing in life is wasted talent.


Quiz Description

here are 12 more questions to hurt your brain

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1 Mark 425 98 15
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Questions:

An HIV patient was reportedly cured for the second time in 12 years as a result of what medical procedure?

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Bone marrow transplant

What two words are missing from the following titles of songs by Alanis Morissette and Ariana Grande: ___ ___, India and ___ ___, Next.

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Thank You

Name the former attorney and White House counsel whose testimony as a star witness in the Senate Watergate hearings led to Nixon’s impeachment and resignation.

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John Dean

Whose writings on demonology are believed to be one of the sources for Shakespeare’s Macbeth?

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James VI of Scotland

Name the Dublin-based pharmaceutical company that makes Botox. In 2016, the company’s “a”cquisition by Pfizer was thwarted by Obama administration rules restricting corporate tax inversions.

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Allergan

Which state that borders a Great Lake just got its first national park, an area comprising 15,000 acres of woodlands, prairies, savannas, bogs, wetlands and dunes?

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Indiana

What is the 3-word French term used to describe a novel in which the fictional characters represent real people?

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Roman à clef

Name the longest-serving African American member of Congress who proposed the "Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act" to the United States Congress every year from 1989 until his resignation in 2017.

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John Conyers

What name is shared by Gotham City’s hospital for the criminally insane and a fictional town in Massachusetts featured in the stories of H.P. Lovecraft?

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Arkham

Your average house cat has how many digits?

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18

What was the last grand slam singles title won by Serena Williams? (year not required)

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Australian Open

What adjective is missing from these lines spoken by Amanda Wingfield to her daughter Laura in The Glass Menagerie: "Why, you're not ________, you just have a little defect - hardly noticeable, even! When people have some slight disadvantage like that, they cultivate other things to make up for it - develop charm - and vivacity - and - charm! That's all you have to do!"

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Crippled