Daily Quiz 27
Cézanne and Gauguin were leading figures of which art movement that followed Impressionism?
Rachmaninoff based his first opera, "Aleko," on a work by which 19th-century Russian poet?
After a march from Atlanta to the sea, General Sherman presented Lincoln which captured city as a Christmas gift in 1864?
In the film Monsters, Inc., the small one-eyed character Mike Wazowski appears in which 2001 animated film?
Ear pressure can often be relieved by yawning or swallowing, which opens up which tubes?
Edward Albee's searing play featuring the battling couple George and Martha bears which title?
Lenina Crowne, a worker in a human "hatchery," is a character in which dystopian novel?
In the Middle English poem, which knight of Arthur's court accepts a beheading challenge from the Green Knight?
Kentucky's Mammoth Cave holds the record as the world's longest what?
Which sea of the Arctic Ocean shares its name with the British admiral who devised a famous scale for measuring wind force?
In "Travels with Charley," which American author toured the country in 1962 with his poodle?
Samuel Johnson, compiling his famous 1755 dictionary, wryly defined which profession as "a harmless drudge"?
Before sailing to America in 1620, the Pilgrims lived for more than a decade in which Dutch city?
Which "harmless" weather phenomenon, also called a corona discharge, is named for an early Christian bishop and martyr?
Horace's odes employ a poetic meter named for which ancient Greek woman poet of Lesbos?
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