New Orleans by DixonD

Champion(s):

SpoeriJ
I cannot sanction your buffoonery.


Runner(s)-Up:

HallR


Quiz Description

LarkinsK and I recently took a trip to New Orleans, so here's a quiz about the Big Easy.

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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1 SpoeriJ 486 98 15
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2 HallR 442 96 15
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3 gregariouschinchilla 430 94 15
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4 RobinJRichards 426 92 15
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5 MeyerS 384 89 15
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6 WeikleB 374 87 15
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7 cprov77 362 85 15
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8 MarcotteM 340 82 15
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9 CorlissM 337 80 15
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10 Pelc 335 78 15
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11 ElendilPickle 312 76 15
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12 Gmoney 310 73 15
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13 SteveWilliams 282 71 15
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14 quarterrican 274 69 15
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15 CrocettoR 271 67 15
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16 PenroseB 268 64 15
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17 BClemens 264 62 15
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18 ChrisRosenberg 257 60 15
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19 helitzur 256 57 15
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20 KingJA 237 55 15
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21 Matto 235 53 15
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22 FeitelD 234 51 15
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23 AdamK 232 48 00
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24 ConnorA 228 46 15
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25 RichmondJ 227 44 15
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26 GoldsteinB 222 42 15
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27 CarterBurke 218 39 15
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28 SchroederS 207 37 15
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29 WeaverL 186 35 15
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30 FrostL 183 32 15
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31 FryedBetaKappa 180 30 15
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32 Tarn 179 28 15
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33 AdamKing 176 26 15
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34 WhitmireS 172 23 15
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35 StahlhutJ 171 21 15
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37 MangaserA 161 17 15
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Questions:

A day in New Orleans should always begin with a cup of cafe au lait and what French doughnuts covered in powdered sugar?

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beignets

Give the first names of these two people who have the same last name: on the left is a statue of a soldier located in a namesake square in the French Quarter, and on the right is a statue of a gospel singer located in front of her namesake Theater of the Performing Arts located in Armstrong Park.

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Andrew, Mahalia (Jackson)

Delphine LaLaurie, a 19th century New Orleans Creole socialite who allegedly tortured and murdered her household slaves, was an inspiration for a character of the same name in the third season of what anthology television series?

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American Horror Story (Coven)

Name the politician, currently known as federal prisoner #32751-034, who said in a 2006 speech, "It's time for us to rebuild a New Orleans, the one that should be a chocolate New Orleans. And I don't care what people are saying Uptown or wherever they are. This city will be chocolate at the end of the day."

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(Mayor) Ray Nagin

Five parts cognac, one part absinthe (or anise-based liquor), a splash of Peychaud's Bitters, and a sugar cube are combined to form what cocktail, one of America's first?

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Sazerac

What is the name of this type of parade, which takes place most Sundays throughout the year (so as not to conflict with jazz funerals)?

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second line

One of the first parades of the Mardi Gras season occurs on Epiphany (January 6th), and celebrates the birth of what heroine, known as La Pucelle d'Orléans?

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Joan of Arc

In front of the Louisiana Supreme Court building in the French Quarter is a statue of what Supreme Court Chief Justice, who was both appointed by and succeeded by President Taft?

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Edward Douglass White, Jr.

Called the "New Noah" by Hitler, and "the man who won the war for us" by Eisenhower, what New Orleanian designed the amphibious boats known as "landing craft, vehicle, personnel (LCVP)", named after him? The National WWII Museum is located in New Orleans in his honor. (edited at 7:47 am, January 13, 2016 (PST))

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Andrew Higgins

This is a picture of what street, dotted with live music clubs, which is a bit less garish than Bourbon Street? The street's name also describes the city's original inhabitants.

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Frenchmen Street

What is this style of hip-hop music, often accompanied by twerking?

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bounce

Also called the "back of town" as it is northwest of the French Quarter, what neighborhood where free persons of color could own real estate, sometimes referred to as the birthplace of jazz, is also the name of an HBO drama series depicting daily life for New Orleans residents post-Katrina?

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Treme