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Vandal wrote:Wheelhouse - Exhibit 5

October 21, 2016

Note: This exhibit will remain open over the weekend.


1) Who was Hubert Humphrey's running mate in the 1968 Presidential election? (3 points) - Jesse Ventura

2) In the card game bridge, the ______ box contains all the possible calls a player can make in the auction. (2 points) - Squeeze

3) Which one of these popular authors has been awarded a Hugo Award (science fiction or fantasy) for Best Novel: (3 points)
a) Stephen King
b) George R. R. Martin
c) J.K Rowling
d) Kurt Vonnegut

4) What future hall of famer was the manager of the "bungling" 1962 New York Mets? (2 points) - Leo Durocher

5) Match the primary author to his "war" book series: (1 point each)
a) Old Man's War - x) Jerry Pournelle
b) TekWar - z) Wiliam Shatner
c) The Forever War - w) Joe Haldeman
d) WarWorld - y) John Scalzi


6) What was the outcome of the 1967 Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia: (5 points)
a) Citizens have a right to possess firearms at home for self-defense.
b) Criminal defendants have a right to an attorney even if they cannot afford one.
c) Invalidated state laws prohibiting interracial marriage.
d) Struck down state laws that prohibited sodomy between consenting adults.

7) Which of these terms has nothing to do with the card game bridge: (3 points)
a) Contract bridge
b) Duplicate bridge
c) Racehorse bridge
d) Rubber bridge

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
Which popular actor was a world's top 50 bridge player, licensed a bridge video game and co-wrote a column on bridge? - Omar Sharif


Total points available: 27

Vandal wrote:Wheelhouse - Exhibit 5

October 21, 2016

Note: This exhibit will remain open over the weekend.


1) Who was Hubert Humphrey's running mate in the 1968 Presidential election? (3 points) MUSKIE?

2) In the card game bridge, the ______ box contains all the possible calls a player can make in the auction. (2 points)

3) Which one of these popular authors has been awarded a Hugo Award (science fiction or fantasy) for Best Novel: (3 points)
a) Stephen King
b) George R. R. Martin
c) J.K Rowling
d) Kurt Vonnegut THIS ONE

4) What future hall of famer was the manager of the "bungling" 1962 New York Mets? (2 points) STENGEL

5) Match the primary author to his "war" book series: (1 point each)
a) Old Man's War X
b) TekWar Z
c) The Forever War W
d) WarWorld Y

w) Joe Haldeman
x) Jerry Pournelle
y) John Scalzi
z) Wiliam Shatner

6) What was the outcome of the 1967 Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia: (5 points)
a) Citizens have a right to possess firearms at home for self-defense.
b) Criminal defendants have a right to an attorney even if they cannot afford one.
c) Invalidated state laws prohibiting interracial marriage. THIS ONE
d) Struck down state laws that prohibited sodomy between consenting adults.

7) Which of these terms has nothing to do with the card game bridge: (3 points)
a) Contract bridge
b) Duplicate bridge
c) Racehorse bridge THIS ONE
d) Rubber bridge

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
Which popular actor was a world's top 50 bridge player, licensed a bridge video game and co-wrote a column on bridge? OMAR SHARIF


Total points available: 27

Vandal wrote:Wheelhouse - Exhibit 5

October 21, 2016

Note: This exhibit will remain open over the weekend.


1) Who was Hubert Humphrey's running mate in the 1968 Presidential election? (3 points)
Walter Mondale

2) In the card game bridge, the ______ box contains all the possible calls a player can make in the auction. (2 points)
tinder

3) Which one of these popular authors has been awarded a Hugo Award (science fiction or fantasy) for Best Novel: (3 points)
a) Stephen King



4) What future hall of famer was the manager of the "bungling" 1962 New York Mets? (2 points)
Casey Stengel

5) Match the primary author to his "war" book series: (1 point each)
a) Old Man's War Jerry Pournelle
b) TekWar Wiliam Shatne
c) The Forever War Joe Haldeman
d) WarWorld John Scalzi



6) What was the outcome of the 1967 Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia: (5 points)

c) Invalidated state laws prohibiting interracial marriage.


7) Which of these terms has nothing to do with the card game bridge: (3 points)

c) Racehorse bridge


Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
Which popular actor was a world's top 50 bridge player, licensed a bridge video game and co-wrote a column on bridge?
Rock Hudson


Total points available: 27

Vandal wrote:Wheelhouse - Exhibit 5

October 21, 2016

Note: This exhibit will remain open over the weekend.


1) Who was Hubert Humphrey's running mate in the 1968 Presidential election? (3 points) Muskie

2) In the card game bridge, the __bidding____ box contains all the possible calls (Not bids! Very good!) a player can make in the auction. (2 points)

3) Which one of these popular authors has been awarded a Hugo Award (science fiction or fantasy) for Best Novel: (3 points)
d) Kurt Vonnegut

4) What future hall of famer was the manager of the "bungling" 1962 New York Mets? (2 points) Casey Stengel. CaseyGrrl was named after him! (That is not correct. She was named after Casey at the Bat.)

5) Match the primary author to his "war" book series: (1 point each)
a) Old Man's War - Scalzi
b) TekWar - Shatner
c) The Forever War - Pournelle
d) WarWorld - Haldeman


6) What was the outcome of the 1967 Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia: (5 points)
c) Invalidated state laws prohibiting interracial marriage.


7) Which of these terms has nothing to do with the card game bridge: (3 points)
c) Racehorse bridge

Wheelhouse bonus: (5 points)
Which popular actor was a world's top 50 bridge player, licensed a bridge video game and co-wrote a column on bridge?

Omar Sharif.

Total points available: 27