LearnedCompanion: LL84 MD4 (February 24, 2020)

The following are "companion questions" to those appearing on the LearnedLeague website on February 24, 2020.

1. Bernie Sanders helped organize a picketing of a segregated Howard Johnson's restaurant while attending which prestigious Midwestern university?

2. Hello, Dolly!, for which Carol Channing won a Tony Award, was based on The Merchant of Yonkers, a work by which American playwright?

3. Picasso's Guernica was defaced by an activist protesting the actions of William Calley, noted perpetrator of which historical atrocity?

4. In 1991, Suge Knight and Dr. Dre founded which record company, whose major releases include Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle and Tupac's All Eyez on Me?

5. What is the name for the device commonly used to measure the heat of chemical reactions occurring within a substance? In high school chemistry classes, these devices are often crafted from coffee cups.

6. The Deccan Traps are formed from which extrusive igneous rock, by far the most common volcanic rock type on Earth?

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