Daily Quiz 30
Which place was ceded to Britain by China in 1842, becoming a crown colony?
Park Chan-wook's 2003 classic about an imprisoned man seeking revenge, later remade with Josh Brolin, was titled what?
The bioluminescent wingless females and larvae of fireflies both go by which bright name?
Hail the flag flown on which carless Greek island off the eastern tip of the Argolis peninsula?
Titania and Oberon were the first two moons discovered orbiting which planet?
Which poet wrote "The Haunted Palace," courted a woman named Sarah Whitman, and struggled with drink?
The C-130 military transport plane is named for which mythological strongman?
Which Roman Republic official shares its name with a type of government representative sent to a foreign land?
Below the diaphragm sits which organ that filters worn red blood cells and is the body's largest mass of lymphatic tissue?
Known for its cereal industry, which south-central Michigan city was named for a surveyors' skirmish?
From the Sanskrit for "particle," what is the dot-like adornment worn on the forehead by many Hindu and Jain women?
Proust's "À la recherche du temps perdu" is sometimes translated very literally as which title?
In the 1300s B.C., the empire of which Indo-European people established itself in Syria, rivaling Egypt?
Head to which Texas city to visit the Dr Pepper Museum?
That's not just any falcon, it's a statue of which Egyptian god, the son of Osiris?
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