A British Columbia city is named for which Royal Navy captain who surveyed the Pacific Northwest coast in the 1790s?

Neil Sheehan's "A Bright Shining Lie" and Stephen Coonts's "Flight of the Intruder" are both books about which war? Which vivid purplish-pink color is named for a flowering plant that honors a 16th-century German botanist? A British act of 1732 prevented American colonists from exporting which items made of beaver fur or anything else? Which island city-state, granted self-government by Britain in 1959, is the smallest nation in Southeast Asia? In 1957 a British crew sailed a replica of which ship from Plymouth, England, to Plymouth, Massachusetts? A British naval force killed which notorious pirate off North Carolina in 1718? A brutal 1959 mass murder in Kansas was the basis of which Truman Capote "nonfiction novel"? What word names both a bud on a potato and the opening in a needle?