Daily Quiz 37
After a drink of liquor in a Washington Irving tale, Rip Van Winkle sleeps for 20 years in which mountains?
Rumors of a biblical king's gold source being found there gave which Oceania nation its name?
Grumpy old Carl Fredricksen appears in which 2009 animated film, his look partly modeled on Spencer Tracy?
In 1927 the U.S. granted citizenship to residents of which West Indies territory whose three main islands bear saintly names?
The papacy relocated from Rome to which French city for much of the 14th century?
Which president sought to eliminate political parties during the "Era of Good Feelings"?
Winston Groom's novel describes its title character as 6'6", 242 pounds, with an IQ near 70. Which film adaptation followed?
In early political science, government by "hoi aristoi," the best, was contrasted with government by which term for the common people?
You can drive from Yellowstone in under 30 minutes to the national park named for which "Grand" mountains?
The dwarf variety of which animal is one of the smallest members of the kangaroo family?
An Air Force radar repairman in the 1950s, which actor went on to "The Electric Company," an Oscar, and countless voiceovers?
Ten miles from Hagerstown, Maryland lies which national battlefield, site of the bloodiest single day in American history?
When Sister André died at 118 as the world's oldest known person, she had survived COVID-19 and which 1918-19 pandemic?
In which 1988 comedy does Kevin Kline enjoy chips and the unfortunate title creature, to Michael Palin's dismay?
Robert Baden-Powell received the first Silver Buffalo Award from which organization?
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