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  • The average score is 10 of 24

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ThemeClueAnswer% Correct
QuetzalcoatlQuetzalcoatl is part of the pantheon of this culture centered on TenochtitlanAztecs
78%
ZoroastrianismZoroastrianism originated in what is now this countryIran
78%
In his fourth paper in the Annus Mirabilis, Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?, Einstein established an equivalence between energy and this quantity in his most famous equationmass
78%
The above novel is set in this country, the birthplace of AchebeNigeria
78%
De StijlDe Stijl was an art journal mainly published in this countryThe Netherlands
67%
The Saturday Night MassacreThe Saturday Night Massacre names the series of events after this political scandal during the presidency of Richard NixonWatergate
67%
The Haber-Bosch process is most often catalyzed by this element, due to its cheapness and activityiron
56%
Chinua AchebeThis 1958 novel by Chinua Achebe is set in the village of UmuofiaThings Fall Apart
56%
The Haber-Bosch ProcessThe Haber-Bosch process "fixes" this element, turning it from its namesake diatomic gas into ammonianitrogen
56%
His third paper in the above year, On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, introduced this concept, often contrasted with a "general" versionspecial relativity
56%
Name one of these two major products that can be made with ammoniaExplosives and Fertilizer
44%
This famous artist of Broadway Boogie Woogie split with the movement in the 1920s after a disagreement about diagonal linesPiet Mondrian
44%
Albert EinsteinIn this year, known as Einstein's Annus Mirabilis, or his "miracle year", he published four groundbreaking physics papers1905
33%
This supreme deity of Zoroastrianism is opposed by Angra Mainyu, the spirit of anger, and Ahriman, the devilAhura Mazda
33%
Nationality of the above poetIrish
33%
This wrestling champion from Umuofia is the protagonist of the above novelOkonkwo
33%
"The Second Coming"Poet of "The Second Coming"W. B. Yeats
33%
This other poem by the above poet is about the eponymous "Rising" that occurred on a holiday"Easter, 1916"
22%
This structure is used by Zoroastrians to expose their dead, allowing them to be eaten by birdsThe Tower of Silence
22%
During the Saturday Night Massacre, Nixon ordered attorney general Elliot Richardson to dismiss this special prosecutor, who had subpoenaed Nixon to produce Oval Office recordingsArchibald Cox
11%
Theo van Doesberg, the founder of De Stijl, developed this art philosophy, which drew from cubism, Constructivism, Bauhaus, and Dadaneoplasticism
11%
This Solicitor General then fired the above man, contributing to his rejection by the Senate for an appointment to the Supreme CourtRobert Bork
11%
This trickster god is an enemy of QuetzalcoatlTezcatlipoca
11%
This other member of the above pantheon is the god of agriculture, who flays himself to feed humansXipe Totec
11%

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