Stage 2_MAjor QUiz '13.pptx

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Maximizers - +5 for each correct answer WRITTEN, PLEASE DONT SHOUT OUT THE

ANSWER Points given on the slide, you can go for the

theme at any stage of the quiz.


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A _____ sometimes called a skid, is a flattransport structure that supports goodsin a stable fashion while being lifted by aforklift, front loader or other jacking

device. It is the structural foundation of aunit load which allows handling andstorage efficiencies. Goods or shippingcontainers are often placed on a _____secured with strapping, and shipped.

While most of them are wooden,_____also are made of plastic, metal, andpaper.


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X were designed by Gilbert Adrian, MGM's chiefcostume designer. Initially, two were made indifferent styles. The so-called "Arabian test one" was

"a wildly jeweled, Arabian motif, with curling toes andheels." , which was used in costume tests, but wasrejected as it was unsuitable for the image it wasbeing used as part of. The second design wasapproved, with one modification. The red bugle beadsused to simulate rubies proved too heavy, so theywere mostly replaced with sequins, about 4600 intotal.The wardrobe woman who worked on the filmclaimed "six identical ones" had been made. Fourused in the movie have been accounted for. Rhys

Thomas in a Los Angeles Times article speculates thatthey were likely made by Joe Napoli of the WesternCostume Company, and not all at once, but as theneed arose. As the years have gone by, all have beenlost except for one that remains in display at the

Smithsonian.


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It is the name of a hamlet inSuffolk County, New York, U.S. onLong Island. The population was

8,662 at the 2000 census. It is inthe southeast part of the Town ofIslip.

Also home to one of only a fewremaining aerodromes in LongIsland, The _____ AerodromeSociety is a non profit organizationthat was formed in 1972. Itsmembership is composed ofaviation professionals and thoseinterested in preserving aviation

history. By offering tours of theAerodrome and living museum, itsmembers share their passion foraviation with the community.


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X is often used as a synonym forJerusalem. The word is first found inSamuel II, 5:7 dating to c.630540BCE according to modernscholarship. The term also came to

designate the area of Jerusalemwhere a Jebusite fortress stood, andlater became a metonym forSolomon's Temple in Jerusalem.

______ as a political movementstarted in 1897 and supported a'national home', and later a state, forthe Jewish people in Palestine


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In stratigraphy, _____ is the native

consolidatedrock underlying thesurface of a terrestrial planet,usually Earth. Above the _______ isusually an area of broken andweathered unconsolidated rock in

the basal subsoil. The top of the_____ is known as rockhead andidentifying this, via excavations,drilling or geophysical methods, isan important task in most civil

engineering projects It may also experience subsurfaceweathering at its upper boundary,forming saprolite.


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X portrays the feminine condition in a bourgeois

patriarchal society. It is also a modern dayhorror film as it contains many of the icons,themes, motifs and modes of discoursecharacteristic of a classic horror film. First

released in 1975, in the middle of a decadecharacterized by big budget films such as StarWars, Close Encounters etc

It however had a relatively short theatrical life.One explanation for its failure could be the fact

that women do not form majority of horror filmaficionados. It also emphasizes the fact thatdominant images of women in our culture aremale created and controlled.


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Wired magazinecalled it thelongest-runningvaporware storyin the history ofthe computerindustry


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First shot taken atDeath valley,California

Actual filming location Djerba, Tunisia


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Capital : Klow Official Currency : Khor Also known as Land of the Black Pelican Languages spoken - a Slavic-sounding West

Germanic language written in Cyrillic.

Official Drink Mineral Water Motto - "Eih bennek, eih blavek! Meaning

Here I am, Here I stay!


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Movie sets of?


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Answers on the next slide. Do not press that

button, you do not know what it doezzzzzz


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A _____ sometimes called a skid, is a flattransport structure that supports goodsin a stable fashion while being lifted by aforklift, front loader or other jacking

device. It is the structural foundation of aunit load which allows handling andstorage efficiencies. Goods or shippingcontainers are often placed on a _____secured with strapping, and shipped.

While most of them are wooden,_____also are made of plastic, metal, andpaper.


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X were designed by Gilbert Adrian, MGM's chiefcostume designer. Initially, two were made in differentstyles. The so-called "Arabian test one" was "a wildlyjeweled, Arabian motif, with curling toes and heels." ,which was used in costume tests, but was rejected as itwas unsuitable for the image it was being used as partof. The second design was approved, with onemodification. The red bugle beads used to simulaterubies proved too heavy, so they were mostly replaced

with sequins, about 4600 in total.It is speculated that at least six or seven of the finaldesign were made. The wardrobe woman who workedon the film claimed "six identical ones" had been made.Four used in the movie have been accounted for. Rhys

Thomas in a Los Angeles Times article speculates thatthey were likely made by Joe Napoli of the WesternCostume Company, and not all at once, but as the needarose. As the years have gone by, all have been lostexcept for one that remains in display at the

Smithsonian.


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It is the name of a hamlet inSuffolk County, New York, U.S. onLong Island. The population was

8,662 at the 2000 census. It is inthe southeast part of the Town ofIslip.

Also home to one of only a fewremaining aerodromes in LongIsland, The _____ AerodromeSociety is a non profit organizationthat was formed in 1972. Itsmembership is composed ofaviation professionals and thoseinterested in preserving aviation

history. By offering tours of theAerodrome and living museum, itsmembers share their passion foraviation with the community.


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X is often used as a synonym for

Jerusalem. The word is first found inSamuel II, 5:7 dating to c.630540BCE according to modernscholarship. The term also came todesignate the area of Jerusalemwhere a Jebusite fortress stood, andlater became a metonym forSolomon's Temple in Jerusalem.

______ as a political movementstarted in 1897 and supported a'national home', and later a state, forthe Jewish people in Palestine


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In stratigraphy, _____ is the nativeconsolidatedrock underlying the surfaceof a terrestrial planet, usually Earth.Above the _______ is usually an area of

broken and weathered unconsolidatedrock in the basal subsoil. The top of the_____ is known as rockhead andidentifying this, via excavations, drillingor geophysical methods, is an important

task in most civil engineering projects It may also experience subsurfaceweathering at its upper boundary,forming saprolite.


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X portrays the feminine condition in a bourgeois

patriarchal society. It is also a modern dayhorror film as it contains many of the icons,themes, motifs and modes of discoursecharacteristic of a classic horror film. First

released in 1975, in the middle of a decadecharacterized by big budget films such as StarWars, Close Encounters etc

It however had a relatively short theatrical life.One explanation for its failure could be the fact

that women do not form majority of horror filmaficionados. It also emphasizes the fact thatdominant images of women in our culture aremale created and controlled.


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Wired magazine


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Wired magazinecalled it thelongest-runningvaporware story

in the history ofthe computerindustry


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First shot taken atDeath valley,California

Actual filming location Djerba, Tunisia


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Capital : Klow Official Currency : Khor Also known as Land of the Black Pelican Languages spoken - a Slavic-sounding West

Germanic language written in Cyrillic.

Official Drink Mineral Water Motto - "Eih bennek, eih blavek! Meaning

Here I am, Here I stay!


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Movie sets of?


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