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1. Which astronomer devoted her life to serving her brother William, and in doing so discovered several comets and became one of history’s most respected astronomers in her own right?
Answer = Caroline Herschel
2. In ancient Scandinavia, what were the einherjar?
Answer = The souls of fallen champions
3. In what year was the word ‘alien’ first used in reference to intelligent life on another planet?
Answer = 1929
(answer may be 1931 - it's not totally clear which sub-definition they are using)
4. Which moon of Jupiter has sparked scientists to search for life, or evidence of past life, under an ocean of ice?
Answer = Europa
5. No standard scholarly edition of this Stoker work exists as of the early 21st century?
Answer = Dracula
1. Which astronomer devoted her life to serving her brother William, and in doing so discovered several comets and became one of history’s most respected astronomers in her own right?
Answer = Caroline Herschel
2. In ancient Scandinavia, what were the einherjar?
Answer = The souls of fallen champions
3. In what year was the word ‘alien’ first used in reference to intelligent life on another planet?
Answer = 1929
(answer may be 1931 - it's not totally clear which sub-definition they are using)
4. Which moon of Jupiter has sparked scientists to search for life, or evidence of past life, under an ocean of ice?
Answer = Europa
5. No standard scholarly edition of this Stoker work exists as of the early 21st century?
Answer = Dracula
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