Trivia Quiz Four

Welcome to The Trivia Exchange's fourth weekly quiz! This quiz will be open until Friday night at midnight. The winner (person with the most correct answers) wins one free song from iTunes! The winner will be announced next Saturday. Please participate by hitting the comments link below and commenting with your answers.

And now for the Quiz:

Botany

1) This week I was doing some gardening in my mother’s yard. I was planning on planting a tree that is tallest of all flowering evergreen plants, but decided against it cause it is poisonous to cats. What tree was I thinking of planting?


2) Which branch of botany is concerned with the study of trees and woody plants?


Disgusting (Cockroach) Facts

1) Humans can withstand 18 g’s of pressure. How many can a cockroach stand?

2) A cockroach can live without its head for several days. However, it will eventually die, but from what?


Literature

1) In 1931, what book was banned in China because humans and animals used the same language?

2) Name the novel and author from which the following quote originated”
“The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful.”


U.S. History

1) Name the famous historical figure pictured below:

2) Name 2 of the 3 authors of The Federalist Papers.

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