LearnedCompanion: LL84 MD14 (March 9, 2020)
The following are "companion questions" to those appearing on the LearnedLeague website on March 9, 2020.
1. A common 32-bar chord progression in jazz, which forms the backbone of Charlie Parker's "Anthropology," among other classics, originates from which George Gershwin song from the musical Girl Crazy?
2. A failed assassination attempt on President Harry Truman was carried out on November 1, 1950 by individuals agitating for what political cause?
3. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home was directed by which individual, also known for directing Three Men and a Baby?
4. Which three word Latin phrase, which titles paintings by Fra Angelico, Titian, and Correggio, as well as a novel by Jose Rizal, was spoken to Mary Magdalene by Jesus after his resurrection?
5. Which wealthy member of the First Triumvirate founded Ancient Rome's first fire brigade, which was essentially used to extort Roman citizens?
6. Prior to his role on Magnum, P.I., Tom Selleck had a small role as Lance White, a naive private investigator, on which detective drama?
1. A common 32-bar chord progression in jazz, which forms the backbone of Charlie Parker's "Anthropology," among other classics, originates from which George Gershwin song from the musical Girl Crazy?
2. A failed assassination attempt on President Harry Truman was carried out on November 1, 1950 by individuals agitating for what political cause?
3. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home was directed by which individual, also known for directing Three Men and a Baby?
4. Which three word Latin phrase, which titles paintings by Fra Angelico, Titian, and Correggio, as well as a novel by Jose Rizal, was spoken to Mary Magdalene by Jesus after his resurrection?
5. Which wealthy member of the First Triumvirate founded Ancient Rome's first fire brigade, which was essentially used to extort Roman citizens?
6. Prior to his role on Magnum, P.I., Tom Selleck had a small role as Lance White, a naive private investigator, on which detective drama?
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