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"Rob Parker" <NOSPAMrobpparker@optusnet.com.au.FORME>: Oct 19 08:53AM +1100

> * Game 3, Round 7 - Literature - Character Study
 
> 2. Name the Victorian novel that featured Mr. Micawber, Peggoty,
> Dora, and Agnes.
 
David Copperfield
 
> 5. Ishmael, Queequeg. Name the book *and* the author.
 
Moby Dick, by Herman Melville
 
> 6. Charles Darnay, Sidney Carton, Mme. Defarge. Name the book *and*
> the author.
 
A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens
 
 
> 1. In the 1920s scientists excavated the fossil remains of Peking
> Man. We now know this specimen, and the earlier discovery Java
> Man, as examples of which human-like species?
 
Homo erectus
 
> skeleton. She has the pelvis and leg bones of a fully bipedal
> creature. She is considered to be a member of which extinct
> hominid species?
 
Australopithecis

> 3. In what country was the first Neanderthal skull found?
 
Germany
 
> 4. What was significant about the 1911 discovery in England of
> the Piltdown Man?
 
it was a fake
 
> 5. Discovered in 1994, the famous Grotte Chauvet contains the
> world's oldest cave drawings -- of animals, human hands, and
> nude women. Within 3,000 years, how old are the cave drawings?
 
50,000 years
 
> 8. Jung qbrf "Ubzb rerpghf" zrna?
 
Standing man
 
> 9. Jung qbrf "Ubzb unovyvf" zrna?
 
Handy man
 
 
Rob
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