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1. In which work will you find Lensky's aria? Eugene Onegin Oedipus Laugh of Medusa Crime and Punishment

2. Who was the Greek philosopher that founded modern liberal arts? Plato Isocrates Aristotle Thales

3. Aquiboquil is a purplish-type delicacy found in Chile and Peru. What kind of food is it? fruit llama tongue flatfish bat brains

4. Who was the Sicilian Greek that circumnavigated the world to appease his voracious hunger? Columbus Marco Polo Archestratus Genghis

5. Who was the culinary-author who wrote Deipnosophist (Professors of Dining)? Plato Athenaeus Juvenal Persius

6. Which Greek playwright wrote the comedy 'Fishes'? Aristophanes Archippus Apuleis Euripides

7. Who was the author that wrote the book 'Makes Me Want to Holler'? King McCall Jackson Malcolm

8. What did the slang 'redbone' signify to black communities during the 60's? racist person light-skinned black woman KKK police officer

9. Which Greek writer first described poetry as conveying the sublime qualities of nature? Thales Longinus Plato Sappho

10. Who was the author of 'Saturnalia', describing the dialogic qualities of the seven books of Aulus Gellius? Petrach Leander Petronius Macrobius