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rilke
05-Nov-09, 09:02

A) Pollack
He is one my favorites of the 20th century.

He became King so young. The youngest King of England to accede to the throne (aged 269 days). He was part of The House of Lancaster. He had a mental illness. He died in The Tower of London.

A) Henry VI
  Richard II
C) Henry IV
D) Edward I
E) Charles II
obsteve
18-Nov-09, 13:44

I'm Guessing
Richard II

Do I win a crystal?
rilke
19-Nov-09, 05:57

A) Henry VI
no crystal this time my friend....lol

He wrote the novel Ulysses. It is considered the best Literature work in the English language of the 20th century.

A) Oscar Wilde
  James Joyce
C) W.B. Yeats
D) Bernard Shaw
E) Alexander Pope
mezcal
24-Nov-09, 14:58

Joyce
What sculptor built a lightning attracting field in New Mexico?

A) Walter De Maria
  Donald Judd
C)Michael Heizer
D)Robert Smithson
rilke
09-Dec-09, 07:25

A) Walter De Maria
The Reichstag wrapped in fabric is work by the sculptor:

A) Henry Moore
  Rodin
C) Christo
D) Walter De Maria
rilke
25-Jul-10, 15:16

C) Christo
Quetzalcoatl is an Aztec deity, represented as the great:

A) Bull
  Lion
C) Bird -Serpent
D) Three headed dog
E) The Green Eagle
j2000
27-Jul-10, 10:24

C. Feathered serpent
The writer of the famous book Utopia, executed for refusing to acknowledge the Church of England, was:

A)Thomas Crammner
 Thomas Wolsey
C) Thomas Seymour
D)Thomas More
E)Thomas Cromwell
rilke
27-Jul-10, 12:21

D) Thomas More
Prince Myshkin is the main protagonist of:

A) Sartre's novel
  Camus essay
C) Pushkin's poem
D) Tolstoy short story
E) Dostoevsky novel
j2000
28-Jul-10, 11:34

Dostoevsky
The idiot

He taught Alexander the great, wrote on politics, science and philosophy, was the first great biologist, and had his science adapted by the church for 1000 years. He was
A. Aristotle
B. Plato
C. Socrates
D. Seneca
E. Cicero
hebrit
01-Aug-10, 17:20

Aristotle
He wrote Orfeo, considered to be the first opera :
A. Bach
B. Mozart
C. Palestrina
D. Monteverdi
rilke
04-Aug-10, 14:35

Monteverdi
The famous mythological paintings "Primavera" and Birth of Venus" belongs to:

A) Piero de La Francesca
  Botticelli
C) Da Vinci
D) Caravaggio
E) Verocchio
rilke
20-Aug-10, 01:42

Deleted by rilke on 20-Aug-10, 01:43.
rilke
20-Aug-10, 01:45

Botticelli
In Homer's Iliad, Achilles best companion and friend is:

A) Ulysses
  Agamemnon
C) Hector
D) Patroclus
E) Aeneas
obsteve
20-Aug-10, 03:03

Patroclus
They shared armour and all sorts...

Playwright, proponent of Epic Theatre, wrote "The Visit" (in German, though he wasn't German)

a) Friedrich Durrenmatt
b) Bertolt Brecht
c) Frank Wedekind
d) Friedrich Schiller
e) Georg Buchner

rilke
22-Aug-10, 16:53

A) Friedrich Durrenmatt
Racine's "Phaedra" is based on Euripides tragic play:

A) Medea
  Antigone
C) Hippolytus
D) Bacchae
E) Electra
rilke
16-Oct-10, 07:36

C) Hippolytus
He came from a Portuguese family, who emigrated to Holland.
A Rationalist Philosopher, and he was excommunicated by the synagogue.

A) Russell
  Spinoza
C) Descartes
D) Hume
E) Locke
obsteve
16-Oct-10, 09:05

Hahah!
When did all the b)'s turn into shaded smileys?

Very cool!

 
rilke
17-Oct-10, 23:47

A) Pollack
I love his paintings.

The big Three at the Yalta conference :

A)Roosevelt,Truman,Churchill
  Stalin,Trotsky,Roosevelt
C) Wilson,Lenin,Hitler
D) Roosevelt,Churchill,Stalin
E) Kennedy,Khrushchev,McNamara
rilke
21-Jun-11, 10:55

D) FDR,Churchill,Stalin
He was called "The Sun King"

A) Caesar
  Louis XVI
C) Charles I
D) Louis XIV
E) James II
rilke
23-Oct-11, 19:06

D) Louis XIV
The Film "Guess who's coming for dinner" takes place in the city of ?

A) San Francisco
  Los Angeles
C) New York
D) Chicago
E) Boston
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