Student question: Was Emperor Commodus paid tribute in Pound sterling?
Teacher response: The detailed solution is: Commodus was Roman Emperor until 192 AD. Coins featuring the image of Commodus were the currency during the late second century AD. The Pound sterling has origins with the fifth century AD Anglo Saxon pound..

Student question: Is Jennifer Lawrence's middle name similar to the name of a Scorsese collaborator?
Teacher response: The detailed solution is: Jennifer Lawrence's middle name is Shrader. Paul Schrader is a screenwriter and director. Paul Schrader wrote the screenplay for Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The Last Temptation of Christ, and Bringing Out the Dead. Martin Scorsese directed Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The Last Temptation of Christ, and Bringing Out the Dead..

Student question: Do pirates care about vitamin C?
Teacher response: The detailed solution is: Scurvy is caused by a prolonged period of time without Vitamin C. People spending long periods of time at sea without to vitamin C are at high risk for scurvy. Pirates spend long periods of time at sea..

Student question: Did Christopher Columbus condone multiple deadly sins?
Teacher response:
The detailed solution is: The seven deadly sins are:pride, greed, wrath, envy, lust, gluttony, and sloth. Under Columbus, every native of fourteen years of age or upward was to pay a large hawk's bell of gold dust or cotton and those who could not pay were punished. in just two years under Columbus's governorship, over 125,000 of the 250,000–300,000 natives in Haiti were dead..