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1Fear of spiders is known as:

2A settlement made by a parent company.

3In recognition for 1st Lt Presley O'Bannon leadership, he was presented .....

4Which man below wrote Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, the poetry book that inspired the musical Cats?

5Complete destruction by fire; especially of animals and human beings.

6The name Epimetheus means

7The index of an individual's intellectual development, determined by dividing his mental age by his chronological age and multiplying the result by 100 is known as:

8Which of the following definitions goes with plastic surgeon?

9Having to testify against oneself

10A mandatory military draft.

11This man's nickname was "Satchmo." He was part of the Harlem Renaissance and helped make the 1920s become known as the Jazz Age.

12Nicolo Paganini was an important

13A drug that prevents pain during surgery

14What nickname did the American soldiers have?

15A person who believes that all events are decided by fate is called a:

16"A respected teacher and friend" is the definition for .....

17What work did author Stephen Vincent Benet write?

18A nickname given to the US soldiers by the European Allies in World War I.

19One who believes in fate

20Carolina Herrera is a famous Venezuelan..

21The training a new doctor goes through immediately after graduating from medical school is referred to as .....

22A group of the most wealthy and privileged

23In ancient Athens, a strict official named Draco created laws with severe punishments for even the smallest offenses.What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below?At the school assembly, Samuel passionately argued that the new dress code rules were draconian.

24The illegal copying of software.

25The author of a play is know as the .....

26The bishop of Rome claimed authority over the other patriarchs and was known as the

27What is the fear of Friday the 13th?

28I am the statue that greeted many immigrants who entered New York Harbor. What am I?

29A feeling of not belonging or having no clear purpose.

30People who illegally made & sold liquor in the US during Prohibition were known as

31What are the expert advisers to the president called?

32Christians who are not Catholic

33..... is the name of Bob's oldest sister.

34Before you can collect your medication, the needs a signed prescription.

35Myring

36A member of the editorial staff which coordinates every piece of the paper, articles, layout and images.

37A person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention

38Mensa

39People who did not belong to one of the main civilizations (Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Persian,etc) were called ..... s which now has a very negative connotation.

40The process of getting things done is so complicated that people have started calling it .....

41The fear of heights is

42Choose the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence:The first recorded ....., or as it was called in ancient Athens, "unpopularity poll," lasted from 487 B.C.E. to about 416 B.C.E.

43One who doubts the existence of God

44Greek goddess of love and beauty.

45A ..... is a medical professional who specializes in children's health.

46The day of love and romance in February, when people give cards, letters, flowers or small presents to each other:

47Chauvinist (noun)

48Jacob Riis, Jane Addams, and Margaret Sanger are most closely associated with efforts to .....

49Directions: Pick the correct word that belongs to the definition.documents transmitted electronically

50The primary goal of muckrakers was to

51A writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.

52The fear of what animal is known as 'arachnophobia?

53The term "British" can refer to:

54In a ..... society, women have control over the family, group, or government.

55Open to discussion and debate, unresolved; to bring up for discussion; a hypothetical law case argued by students

56What is glossophobia?

57Eris, the goddess of discord, brought a golden ..... to the wedding.

58What term is used for a person who dislikes women?

59Leslie loves dogs and guinea pigs, but she is terrified of cats. What does she suffer from?

60..... is the name for a country's national song.

61Alexander Graham Bell