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BERKELEY QUESTIONS by David M. Levinson (4)

1. This doctrine clearly underlies in the first two paragraphs of the Declaration of
Independence, and a political party has adopted this doctrine as its name. Thedoctrine
claims Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas as an adherent. FIP what is this doctrine
that human affairs should be governed by ethical principles that part of the very nature of
things and that can be understood through reason?
\NATURALIAw\
2. After being offered the opportunity to be a prophet, he refused, choosing to leave on a
sea voyage. In his anger, God raised a storm, and he fell overboard. FIP who is this man
saved from drowning by living in a great fish?
VONAH\
3. It is an institution where scholars pursue public policy research, often funded by
endowments. FrP What is this kind organization, whose name has become that of a
talking heads show hosted by Ben Wattenberg?
\THINK 1ANK\
4. Named for an Indian astronomer who found that a cold star one and a half times the
mass of the Sun would not be able to support itself against its own gravity. FIP what is
the maximum possible mass of a stable cold star, above which it must collapse and become
a black hole?
\CHANDRf\SEKHAR Limit\
5. A high school star at Power Memorial Academy in New York, he turned pro with the
Milwaukee Bucks in 1969 after leading UCLA to three national championships. FIP who
retired with 38,387 points, eclipsing Wilt Chamberlain's record?
\Lew ALCINDORor KareemAbdul-JABBAR (1947 -)\
6. This Civil rights leader, born in 1926, helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
He was also a leader in the 1963 March on Washington and in 1968, he became head of the
Southern Christian Leadership Conference. FIP who is this friend of Martin Luther King
Jr. and author of "When the Walls Came Tumbing Down"?
\Ralph ABERNATHY (1926-1990)\
7. Used to treat measles, poliomyelitis, infectious hepatitus, and other infectious diseases,
it can be extracted from the placental afterbirth. France harvests placenta for this purpose.
FIP what is this substance containing the blood's antibodies?
\GAMMA GLOBUUN\
8. During the initial stages of Operation Ranch Hand, light herbicides, were sprayed in
South Vietnam, but they were gradually replaced by this substance, which was stronger
and killed more vegitation, thus denying cover to the enemy. FIP what is this herbicide,
containing minute traces of dioxin and injuring many soldiers?
\AGENT ORANGE\
9. It picks up cholesterol in the arteries and brings it back to the liver for reprocessing or
excretion. Average levels for adults measured in milligrams per deciliter of blood range
from 45 to 65. FrP identify this "good" cholesterol.
\HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN or HDL\

10. John Wain, Kingsley Amis, John Braine, and John Osborne were given this name in
the mid-1950's from the work of the same name by Irish writer Leslie Paul. FrP What is
this movement in British literature characterized by archististic, anti-establishment views
and lower class origins?
\ANGRY YOUNG MEN\
11. It was here that God revealed himself to Moses, telling him he must go to the Pharoah
to free the Israelites. FrP what is this object described in exodus?
\The BURNING BUSH\
12. His "Medea" and "Antigone" were successful adaptations from the Greek. FrP who is
the French playwright best known for Becket, or the Honor of God?
\]eanANOUILH (1910-1987)\
13. Conducted in Argentina from 1976 until 1983, it resulted in the disappearance of
between 6,000 and 15,000 nationals. FrP What is the name for this collective violation of
human rights and led by Roberto Viola and Leopoldo Galtieri?
\Argentine "DIRTY WAR',
14. Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea, Titan, and Iapetus, FrP orbit what planet of
the sol or system?
\sATURN\
15. It has been called the modern version of the Aladdin myth, and was based on the real
life murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette. Featuring characters Roberta Alden and
Clyde Griffiths, FrP idenify this Theodore Dreiser masterpiece.
\An AMERICAN lRAGEDY\
16. This theorem, postulated in 1931, demonstrates that within any given branch of
mathematics, there would always be some propositions that could not be proven either true
or false using the rules and axioms of that particular branch of mathematics. FrP who
proved that all logical systems of any complexity are incomplete in that each of them
contains more true statements than can be proved according to its own defining set of rules.
\Kurt GODEL'sTheorem\
17. It was founded in 1887 by King Menekik II, and in 1963 was named headquarters of
the Organization of African Unity. Conquered in 1936 by the forces of Mussolini, FrP
what is the capital of Ethiopia since 1896?
\ADDIS ABABA\
18. It was formed in 1943 when the head of Life Savers Candy, Edward Noble, purchased
the Blue Network from NBC. In 1952, it merged with United Paramount Theatres, the
movie chain divested from Paramount pictures. In 1986 it was purchased by Capital Cities
Communications. FrP identify this television network, most recently acquired by Disney.
\ABC or American Broadcasing Company\

19. It was forbidden by the Treaties of Versailles and St. Germaine, but the demands for it
became incessant upon the ascendency of Hitler. FrP what is this term implemented in
March 1938 and annulled in 1943 ,relating to the unification of the German speaking world?
\A NSCHLUSS\
20. In literature and the arts, it aims at objectivity and accuracy, formulating a sordid
portrayal of reality. In philosophy it is identified with materialism, and holds that minds,
spirits, and ideas and material. FrP identify this movement associated with Emile Zola,
Theodore Drieser, and Stephan Crane.
\NATURALISM\