| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Dec 04 12:11AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:_fydnToc8uJgDJ7BnZ2dnUU7- > 1. Swedish: "A Man without Scruples". This American classic was > published in 1925 and tells the tale of an extremely wealthy > man who is "unscrupulous" in his romantic pursuits. The Great Gatsby > 2. French: "The Best of All Worlds". The content of this dystopian > novel, published in 1932, is not reflected in the upbeat French > title. Brave New World > 3. Japanese: "The Angry Raisins". This title is a far cry from > the actual meaning of this 1939 American classic. Grapes of Wrath > 4. French: "Animals Everywhere!" Not surprisingly, the English > author was not happy with this translation of his 1945 novel > and suggested some alternates. Animal Farm > something in translation. The Chinese title bears no resemblance > to the original title or the plot. Note: we need the title of > the story itself, not the collection containing it. The Shawshank Redemption > 8. Norwegian: "Bridge to the Afterlife". The translated title > actually serves to spoil the ending of this 1977 Katherine > Paterson novel about children creating a kingdom of imagination. Bridge to Terabithia > http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/10-5/fanta.pdf > Note that all numbers are *below* the illustrations. > 1. "Dance of the Hours" by Amilcare Ponchielli. 4 > 2. "The Rite of Spring" by Igor Stravinsky. 5 > 3. "The Pines of Rome" by Ottorino Respighi. 3; 12 > 4. "Carnival of the Animals" by Camille Saint-Saens. 12; 7 > name the *composer* of the music for the indicated scene. > 5. Vzntr ahzore fvk vf sebz n fprar jurer Qbanyq Qhpx erranpgf > gur fgbel bs Abnu'f Nex. Grofe > 6. Vzntr bar vf sebz n fprar qrcvpgvat ahzrebhf frdhraprf fpberq > gb guvf pbzcbfre'f zhfvp. Tchaikovsky > 7. Gur frpbaq vzntr vf sebz gur bcravat frdhrapr bs "Snagnfvn", > juvpu jnf na nofgenpg cvrpr bs navzngvba. J. S. Bach > 8. Vzntr frira qrcvpgf gur uhfgyr naq ohfgyr bs Arj Lbex Pvgl. Gershwin > 9. Frireny bs Orrgubira'f flzcubavrf unir avpxanzrf nf jryy nf > ahzoref. Gur avagu vzntr vf sebz n fprar fpberq gb bar bs gurz. > Jung vf gung avpxanzr? Pastoral > 10. Vzntr svir qrcvpgf gur svany frdhrapr va gur bevtvany "Snagnfvn" > -- n qrzba njnxravat ng avtug gb jernx unibp. Vg jnf fpberq > gb n snzbhf cvrpr bs zhfvp ol Zbqrfg Zhffbetfxl. Anzr gur cvrpr. Night on Bald Mountain > designed in the Byzantine style, and completed in 1948. > Which *country*'s Canadian branch of Orthodox Christianity does > St. Volodymyr's serve? Ukrainian; Russian > for services in June 1853. An Anglican parish, it is home to the > oldest congregation in the city. (Hence "Church St."!) Within > 10 years, when was the parish of St. James first established? 1740; 1761 > 18 months and consists of 24,000 pieces of hand-carved Italian > carrara marble, Turkish limestone, and Indian pink stone. > The mandir is a traditional place of worship for *what religion*? Sikh > Jura gung ohvyqvat jnf frireryl qnzntrq ol nabgure sver va 1895, > gurl erybpngrq gb 630 Fcnqvan Ni., jurer freivprf unir gnxra > cynpr fvapr 1909. Jung vf vgf anzr? Pete Gayde |
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