Daily Quiz 22
A Napoleonic-era field surgeon is credited with inventing the modern version of which hospital process for prioritizing patients?
The ceremonial driving of which item linked the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads in 1869?
Europe's longest river flows some 2,300 miles before emptying into the Caspian Sea. What is it?
Allied troops from which country stormed and captured Vimy Ridge in 1917 at a cost of nearly 4,000 lives?
Which mad monk was introduced to the Russian royal family in 1905 and became an advisor to the empress before his death in 1916?
In 1958's Cooper v. Aaron, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Arkansas had to abide by which decision from four years earlier?
In naming a state plant, the Texas legislature praised which alliterative cactus as "rugged and beautiful"?
Which Eugene O'Neill play takes its title in part from a pair of trees surrounding the Cabot farmhouse?
Bartolomeo Cristofori was a well-known maker of which instrument, which he adapted to invent the piano?
In production slang, newspaper writers once used which number to indicate the end of an article?
A mock-up page showing story, picture, and headline placement shares its name with which ventriloquist's companion?
Mayor Fiorello La Guardia gave the marble lions outside the New York Public Library which two names, meant to embody the qualities New Yorkers needed during the Depression?
A voice ranging roughly between A3 and A5, though it's said to be more about tone color, is known as what?
Statues of Heber C. Kimball, Wilford Woodruff, and which pioneer leader top Salt Lake City's "This Is the Place" monument?
The track at Saratoga Springs, New York offers which type of race in which horses jump over obstacles?
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