GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY NATIONAL ACADEMIC BOWL SAMPLE MATCH ROUND 1 1
20 1 SOCIAL STUDIES 2
20 In a famous speech in West Berlin, Germany, which U.S. president declared Ich Bin Ein Berliner? 3
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20 John F. Kennedy 6 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 8 Kennedys Speech came 22 months after East Germany erected of what famous barrier?
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20 Berlin Wall 10 Undo Bonus
20 2 DEAF STUDIES 11
20 What 2000 film documenting two families struggling with the decision whether to give their children cochlear implants was nominated for an Academy Award? 12
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20 What 2000 film documenting two families struggling with the decision whether to give their children cochlear implants was nominated for an Academy Award? 14
20 Sound and Fury 15 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 17 The Americans with Disabilities Act – which provides provisions for the deaf – was originally enacted in what year?
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20 3 SOCIAL STUDIES 20
20 The prophet Siddhartha Gautama is strongly associated with what major religion? 21
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20 The prophet Siddhartha Gautama is strongly associated with what major religion? 23
20 Buddhism 24 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 26 Religions that call for the worship of only one god are generally referred to by what term?
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20 Monotheistic or monotheism 28 Undo Bonus
20 4 MATHEMATICS 29
20 Given that x=6, solve for y: y = x 2 – x – 6 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:010:210:260:250:300:290:280:240:230:220:27 30
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20 32 Given that x=6, solve for y: y = x 2 – x – 6
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:010:210:260:250:300:290:280:240:230:220:27 35 What is the mean of this set of numbers?: 18, 8, 17, 4, 8
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20 5 THE ARTS 38
20 Identify the artist of this bronze and marble sculpture: 39
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20 Identify the artist of this bronze and marble sculpture: 41
20 Auguste Rodin 42 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 44 Originally titled The Poet, this work is known by this title.
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20 The Thinker or Le Penseur 46 Undo Bonus
20 6 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 47
20 What former attorney is best known for his legal thrillers such as The Firm, The Pelican Brief, and A Time to Kill ? 48
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20 What former attorney is best known for his legal thrillers such as The Firm, The Pelican Brief, and A Time to Kill ? 50
20 John Grisham 51 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 53 What is the latin expression, often used in a legal context, that indicates an equal exchange or substitution of goods or services, or a favor for a favor?
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20 Quid pro quo 55 Undo Bonus
20 7 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 56
20 Neil Gaiman wrote this popular novel about a girl who finds a secret door in her new home that leads to an alternate reality, including her Other Mother? 57
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20 Neil Gaiman wrote what popular novel about a girl who finds a secret door in her new home that leads to an alternate reality, including her Other Mother? 59
20 Coraline 60 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 7B BONUS 61
20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 62 What is the literary term for a tangible double of a living person that typically, though not always, represents evil?
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20 Doppelganger 64 Undo Bonus
20 8 POPULAR CULTURE, LEISURE, AND SPORTS 65
20 In what country will the 2014 World Cup be played? 66
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20 In what country will the 2014 World Cup be played? 68
20 Brazil 69 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 71 Although strongly favored to win the 2010 World Cup, Brazil was ultimately eliminated by the Netherlands. What country went on to win the entire tournament that year?
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20 Spain 73 Undo Bonus
20 9 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 74
20 What is the chemical term for a fatty, waxy or oily organic compound that is characteristically insoluble in water but readily soluble in organic solvents? 75
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20 What is the chemical term for a fatty, waxy or oily organic compound that is characteristically insoluble in water but readily soluble in organic solvents? 77
20 Lipid 78 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 80 What ology refers to the study of fish?
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20 ichthylogy 82 Undo Bonus
20 10 MATHEMATICS 83
20 What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 209 and 143? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:010:210:260:250:300:290:280:240:230:220:27 84
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20 86 What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 209 and 143?
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:010:210:260:250:300:290:280:240:230:220:27 89 Express 3 -3 as a fraction.
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20 1/27 91 Undo Bonus
20 11 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 92
20 What is the term for a computer that shares its information and resources with other computers, called clients, on a network? 93
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20 What is the term for a computer that shares its information and resources with other computers, called clients, on a network? 95
20 Server 96 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 98 MyDoom and Commwarrior-A are examples of what kind of computer program?
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20 12 CURRENT EVENTS 101
20 After meeting at St. Andrews University in 2003, Britains Prince William and __________ were married in May of
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20 After meeting at St. Andrews University in 2003, Britains Prince William and what young lady were married in May of 2011? 104
20 Kate Middleton 105 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090: After their marriage, Kate Middleton officially became the Duchess of _________.
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20 Cambridge 109 Undo Bonus
20 END OF ROUND 1 110
20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:17 BREAK TIMER 0:090:010:210:260:250:300:290:280:240:230:220:270:320:330:340:350:360:370:380:400:410:480:490:500:460:450:440:430:420:470:390:310:510:560:551:000:590:580:540:530:520:571:021:031:041:051:061:071:081:101:111:181:191:201:161:151:141:131:121:171:091:011:211:261:251:301:291:281:241:231:221:271:321:331:341:351:361:371:381:401:411:481:491:501:461:451:441:431:421:471:391:311:511:561:552:001:591:581:541:531:521:57 111
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20 QUESTION 1 113
20 The technique of painting on damp, fresh lime plaster is called _________. A. mural B. fresco C. tempera D. encaustic 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 114
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20 What American legend reputed to have spread seeds and seedlings out of which grew the apple orchards of the Midwest? Figures and Legends in American Folklore Infoplease.com ease.com/ipa/A html#ixz z1PXvohJ7X Figures and Legends in American Folklore Infoplease.comhttp:// ease.com/ipa/A html#ixz z1PXvohJ7X 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 118
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20 The group of seven bright stars in Ursa Major is often referred to as __________. ig Dipper: meaning and definitions Infoplease.com foplease.com/big- dipper#ixzz1PXwZdng8 ig Dipper: meaning and definitions Infoplease.comhttp://dictionary.in foplease.com/big- dipper#ixzz1PXwZdng8 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 122
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20 The Big Dipper 124 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 Identify the proper verb Denise _____ the contract on my desk. a. layed b. lied c. laid d. lay 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 126
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20 C. or laid 128 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 What deaf athlete is a star in the Womens Motocross Association? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 130
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20 Ashley Fiolek 132 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 A poem of fourteen lines that follows a strict rhyme scheme and specific structure is called a ___________. a. allegory b. limerick c. fable d. sonnet 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 134
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20 D. or legend 136 TeamA TeamB Undo
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20 What company first developed the MP3? a. Apple Computer b. Microsoft c. Fraunhofer Gesellschaft d. Napster 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 138
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20 C. or Fraunhofer Gesellschaft 140 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 QUESTION 8 141
20 Around the World Infoplease.comAround the World Infoplease.com graphy/people-news-2011.html#ixzz1PY2txL2Rhttp:// graphy/people-news-2011.html#ixzz1PY2txL2R 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 142
20 What recent film dramatized King George VIs struggle to overcome stuttering? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 143
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20 The Kings Speech 145 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 QUESTION 9 146
20 What is the term for permanently frozen soil, subsoil, or other deposit, characteristic of arctic and some subarctic regions? a. permafrost b. evergreen c. tundra d. glacier Infoplease.com ease.com/ce6/sci/A html #ixzz1PY4psoev Infoplease.comhttp:// ease.com/ce6/sci/A html #ixzz1PY4psoev 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 147
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20 A. or permafrost 149 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 QUESTION
20 What is the name of the navigational instrument that determines direction relative to the Earth's magnetic poles? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 151
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20 compass 153 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 QUESTION
20 Name the city whose professional basketball team won the 2011 NBA finals. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 155
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20 Dallas, TX (Mavericks not accepted) 157 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 QUESTION
20 Which word is an antonym of prolific? A. prodigious B. abundant C. barren D. maladroit 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 159
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20 C. or barren 161 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 END OF ROUND 2 162
20 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:17 BREAK TIMER 0:090:010:210:260:250:300:290:280:240:230:220:270:320:330:340:350:360:370:380:400:410:480:490:500:460:450:440:430:420:470:390:310:510:560:551:000:590:580:540:530:520:571:021:031:041:051:061:071:081:101:111:181:191:201:161:151:141:131:121:171:091:011:211:261:251:301:291:281:241:231:221:271:321:331:341:351:361:371:381:401:411:481:491:501:461:451:441:431:421:471:391:311:511:561:552:001:591:581:541:531:521:57 163
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20 CATEGORY: LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 165
20 INSTRUCTIONS: Name the author of these popular 20 th century novels. 166
20 1. The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 167
20 2. Native Son (1940) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 168
20 3. Gone With the Wind (1936) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 169
20 4. Mrs. Dalloway (1925) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 170
20 5. Slaughterhouse Five (1969) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 171
20 6. To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 172
20 7. Beloved (1987) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 173
20 8. Animal Farm (1946) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 174
20 9. Lord of the Flies (1955) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 175
The Great Gatsby (1925) 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 176
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20 1. The Confessions of Nat Turner (1967) 178
20 1. William Styron 179 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 2. Native Son (1940) 180
20 2. Richard Wright 181 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 3. Gone With the Wind (1936) 182
20 3. Margaret Mitchell 183 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 4. Mrs. Dalloway (1925) 184
20 4. Virginia Woolf 185 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 5. Slaughterhouse Five (1969) 186
20 5. Kurt Vonnegut 187 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 6. To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) 188
20 6. Harper Lee 189 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 7. Beloved (1987) 190
20 7. Toni Morrison 191 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 8. Animal Farm (1946) 192
20 8. George Orwell 193 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 9. Lord of the Flies (1955) 194
20 9. William Golding 195 TeamA TeamB Undo
The Great Gatsby (1925) 196
F. Scott Fitzgerald 197 TeamA TeamB Undo
20 END OF PRELIMINARY MATCH TEMPLATE 198
20 TIMEOUT TIMER 199
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