Daily Quiz 55
Which loose-fitting African garment with a V-necked collar takes part of its name from the Yoruba language?
Hiram Maxim noted that inventing a killing machine won him more acclaim than easing suffering ever would, after which weapon made him rich?
The constellation Taurus contains the Hyades and which other famous star cluster, also called M45?
Which planet's existence was mathematically predicted before it was actually spotted in 1846?
In law, the failure to exercise the care a reasonable person would is known as what?
If your dog has CPV, a vet will rush to administer IV fluids to fight which dangerous canine virus?
Preppy golfers love which diamond-shaped pattern on their socks and sweaters?
A miserable train trip from Buffalo inspired which man to design the comfortable sleeping cars that bear his name?
Utah's Bluejohn Canyon, where Aron Ralston amputated his own arm, was a filming location for which movie about him?
Kind of a Japanese spaghetti, which thick wheat noodle is traditionally served in soup?
Sounding like a marsupial, which annual music and arts festival is held in Manchester, Tennessee?
In "Jaws," Captain Quint delivers a chilling monologue about the WWII sinking of which ship in shark-infested waters?
While Moses was atop Mount Sinai, Aaron used the people's gold earrings to craft which idol, angering God?
With a nearly five-foot wingspan, the red-tailed variety of which soaring bird of prey can dive at 120 mph?
Already Queen of Castile, Isabella added which kingdom to her realm through her marriage to Ferdinand?
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