DiscApp ID # 175790
Article ID # 1609422
Author Mondo Fuego™
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IP 66.168.155.14
Date Thu Jun 21, 2018 20:09:16
Subject Friday Pop Quiz ... answer without looking things up

Don't use Google … don't look at other people's answers.

1. From whence cometh the quote: "Double double, toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble"?

2. When 1 gram of water evaporates, how much heat (in calories) is absorbed in the process?

3. Related to # 2 above, explain why steam burns worse than boiling water.

4. Which weighs more, a pound of steel or 16 ounces of feathers?

5. What is the difference between a revolver and a pistol? Which one fires a 9mm round? What enables a revolver to fire a 9mm round?

6. What other round or cartridge will a .357 magnum revolver fire?

7. What federal agency has jurisdiction over elections?

8. Who was born first, Beethoven or Andrew Jackson? Who died first?

9. Name the person or persons who have won the Tour de France 5 times.

10. Know your musical terms? What do the following terms mean:

a. Presto -

b. Allegro, ma non troppo -

c. Andante, con moto -

d. Largo -

e. Ritardando -

f. Allegro vivace -

g. Smorzando -

h. Cantabile -

i. Alla marcha -

j. Adagio -

l. Legato -

m. Staccato -

n. Attaca subito -

o. Crescenso -

p. Maestoso -

q. Mordent -

r. Appoggiatura -

s. Accarezzevole - (also who was one of the very few composers that used this term?)

t. Cadenza -

u. Poco a poco -

v. Ridicolosamente -

w. Contrapuntal -

x. Mezzo -

y. Lentissimo -

z. Incalzando -