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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#26 Post by kroxquo » Tue Oct 25, 2016 6:26 pm

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1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
b) Mercury
a) Earth
d) Uranus
c) Neptune



2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)
a) Aragorn
b) Celeborn
c) Elrond
d) Gandalf

3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? Salt Lake City (1 point)

4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)
a) Ecclesiastes
b) Numbers
c) Proverbs
d) Psalms

5) What is the more common name for the dominant stars in the constellation Crux?Southern Cross (2 points)

6) Who published what is regarded as the first widely recognized periodic table? (3 points)
a) Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
b) Dmitri Mendeleev
c) Julius Lothar Meyer
d) John Newlands

7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? Olympia(3 points)

8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)
a) Bandobras
b) Deagol
c) Smeagol
d) Tobold

9) Elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium have properties in between those of metals and nonmetals. What name is given to this group of elements? (2 points)

10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point) Delilah

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear? First Kings

Total points available: 29
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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#27 Post by Bob78164 » Tue Oct 25, 2016 7:00 pm

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Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

October 25, 2016


1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
a) Earth
b) Mercury
c) Neptune
d) Uranus

bacd

2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)
a) Aragorn
b) Celeborn
c) Elrond This one
d) Gandalf

3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? (1 point) Salt Lake City

4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)
a) Ecclesiastes
b) Numbers This one
c) Proverbs
d) Psalms

5) What is the more common name for the dominant stars in the constellation Crux? (2 points) Southern Cross

6) Who published what is regarded as the first widely recognized periodic table? (3 points)
a) Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
b) Dmitri Mendeleev This one
c) Julius Lothar Meyer
d) John Newlands

7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? (3 points) Madison

8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)
a) Bandobras
b) Deagol
c) Smeagol This one
d) Tobold

9) Elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium have properties in between those of metals and nonmetals. What name is given to this group of elements? (2 points) Semiconductors

10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point) Delilah

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear? Exodus

Total points available: 29
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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#28 Post by silvercamaro » Tue Oct 25, 2016 7:04 pm

.1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
a) Earth
b) Mercury
c) Neptune
d) Uranus
Spoiler
B-A-C-D
2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)
a) Aragorn
b) Celeborn
c) Elrond
d) Gandalf
Spoiler
Gandalf (or perhaps some other character who did not appear in Watership Down. Can't tell I'm bluffing, can you?)
3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? (1 point)
Spoiler
Salt Lake City
4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)
a) Ecclesiastes
b) Numbers
c) Proverbs
d) Psalms
Spoiler
Levitironomy
5) What is the more common name for the dominant stars in the constellation Crux? (2 points)
Spoiler
Southern Cross
6) Who published what is regarded as the first widely recognized periodic table? (3 points)
a) Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
b) Dmitri Mendeleev
c) Julius Lothar Meyer
d) John Newlands
Spoiler
Dmitri Mendeleev of that nice Siberian Mendeleev family
7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? (3 points)
Spoiler
I confess I've never heard of the Yaharra River, so I can't even narrow down the part of the country.
8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)
a) Bandobras
b) Deagol
c) Smeagol
d) Tobold
Spoiler
Smeagol
9) Elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium have properties in between those of metals and nonmetals. What name is given to this group of elements? (2 points)
Spoiler
The Confused Group
10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point)
Spoiler
Delilah, a hair stylist
Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear?
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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#29 Post by Bob78164 » Tue Oct 25, 2016 7:53 pm

silvercamaro wrote:7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? (3 points)
Spoiler
I confess I've never heard of the Yaharra River, so I can't even narrow down the part of the country.
Spoiler
I lived there for a year and a half and I still didn't know about the river. I also didn't know about either the nickname or two of the lakes.
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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#30 Post by Pastor Fireball » Tue Oct 25, 2016 9:09 pm

Spoiler
1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
b) Mercury
a) Earth
c) Neptune
d) Uranus

2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)
d) Gandalf

3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? (1 point)
Salt Lake City

4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)
b) Numbers

5) What is the more common name for the dominant stars in the constellation Crux? (2 points)
Southern Cross

6) Who published what is regarded as the first widely recognized periodic table? (3 points)
b) Dmitri Mendeleev

7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? (3 points)
St. Paul

8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)
c) Smeagol

9) Elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium have properties in between those of metals and nonmetals. What name is given to this group of elements? (2 points)
metalloids

10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point)
Delilah

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear?
Judges
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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#31 Post by SportsFan68 » Tue Oct 25, 2016 11:00 pm

Whew! Not too bad today.
Vandal wrote:Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

October 25, 2016


1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
b) Mercury
a) Earth
c) Neptune
d) Uranus

2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)
c) Elrond


3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? (1 point) Salt Lake City

4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)

b) Numbers

8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)
c) Smeagol


10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point) Delilah

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear? I'll guess Deuteronomy.

Total points available: 29
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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#32 Post by elwoodblues » Wed Oct 26, 2016 2:48 am

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Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

October 25, 2016


1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
a) Earth
b) Mercury
c) Neptune
d) Uranus

badc

2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)
a) Aragorn
b) Celeborn
c) Elrond
d) Gandalf

I'll guess Gandalf

3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? (1 point)

4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)
a) Ecclesiastes
b) Numbers
c) Proverbs
d) Psalms

I'll guess Numbers

5) What is the more common name for the dominant stars in the constellation Crux? (2 points)

6) Who published what is regarded as the first widely recognized periodic table? (3 points)
a) Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran <--------------- I'll guess this dude.
b) Dmitri Mendeleev
c) Julius Lothar Meyer
d) John Newlands

7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? (3 points)

I'll guess Salem

8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)
a) Bandobras
b) Deagol
c) Smeagol
d) Tobold

I'll guess Smeagol

9) Elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium have properties in between those of metals and nonmetals. What name is given to this group of elements? (2 points)

10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point)

Delilah

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear?

Total points available: 29

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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#33 Post by Estonut » Wed Oct 26, 2016 6:20 am

Vandal
Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

October 25, 2016


1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
b) Mercury
a) Earth
c) Neptune
d) Uranus

2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)
d) Gandalf

3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? (1 point)
Salt Lake City

4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)
b) Numbers

5) What is the more common name for the dominant stars in the constellation Crux? (2 points)
The Southern Cross

6) Who published what is regarded as the first widely recognized periodic table? (3 points)
b) Dmitri Mendeleev

7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? (3 points)
Madison, Wisconsin

8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)
c) Smeagol

9) Elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium have properties in between those of metals and nonmetals. What name is given to this group of elements? (2 points)
Metalloids

10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point)
Delilah

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear?
Joshua

Total points available: 29
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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#34 Post by mellytu74 » Wed Oct 26, 2016 7:04 am

Spoiler
1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
a) Earth
b) Mercury
c) Neptune
d) Uranus

A-C-B-D

2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)

d) Gandalf

3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? (1 point)

SALT LAKE CITY

4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)

b) Numbers

5) What is the more common name for the dominant stars in the constellation Crux? (2 points)

SOUTHERN CROSS

6) Who published what is regarded as the first widely recognized periodic table? (3 points)

b) Dmitri Mendeleev

7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? (3 points)

MADISON, WISCONSIN

8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)

NOPE

9) Elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium have properties in between those of metals and nonmetals. What name is given to this group of elements? (2 points)

METTALLIUMS?

10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point)

DELILAH

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear?
Total points available: 29

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Re: Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7

#35 Post by Vandal » Wed Oct 26, 2016 8:33 am

Wheelhouse - Exhibit 7 answers/reveal/points

October 25, 2016[/b]

1) Put these planets in order based on the number of moons orbiting them, starting with the fewest: (1 point each)
a) Earth - 1 Moon
b) Mercury - 0 Moons
c) Neptune - 14 Moons
d) Uranus - 27 Moons

b-a-c-d


2) Which character in The Lord of the Rings said “Nine companions. So be it. You shall be the fellowship of the ring.” (3 points)
c) Elrond


3) Which is the only US state capital that contains a chemical compound in its name? (1 point)
Salt Lake City

4) Which Old Testament book is between Leviticus and Deuteronomy? (2 points)
b) Numbers

5) What is the more common name for the dominant stars in the constellation Crux? (2 points)
Southern Cross

6) Who published what is regarded as the first widely recognized periodic table? (3 points)

b) Dmitri Mendeleev


7) What is the name of the US state capital that is sometimes referred to as "The City of Four Lakes", because of its proximity to four lakes of the Yahara River? (3 points)
Madison, WI

8 ) What was Gollum’s hobbit name in The Lord of the Rings? (3 points)

c) Smeagol


9) Elements boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium have properties in between those of metals and nonmetals. What name is given to this group of elements? (2 points)
metalloids

10) According to the bible, who enticed Samson into revealing the secret of his strength? (1 point)
Delilah

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
In which old testament book did this appear?
Judges (16 to be exact)


Today's expert is earendel, who scored 27/29 points

mrkelley ~~ 29
earendel ~~ 27 expert
mysteryman ~~ 26
BobJ ~~ 26
panic ~~ 24
skoop ~~ 24
jarnon ~~ 24
fireball ~~ 23
tangredi ~~ 22
catfish ~~ 22
Bob#s ~~ 22
esto ~~ 21
krox ~~ 17
mikehardware ~~ 16
lb ~~ 16
BiT ~~ 16
tbone ~~ 15
beebs ~~ 15
weasel ~~ 14
sliver ~~ 14
sprots ~~ 14
melly ~~ 13
triviawayne ~~ 12
elwood ~~ 8


mrkelley swoops in with a perfect score and gets five points. earendel get 5 expert points.
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