GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY NATIONAL ACADEMIC BOWL PRELIMINARY MATCH SAMPLE ROUND 1 1
00 1 SOCIAL STUDIES 2
00 The fervent patriotism of this man who died in 1919 earned him the nickname The Star Spangled Scotchman? 3
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00 Andrew Carnegie or Carnegie 6 Student Staff Undo
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 8 He is often regarded as the second richest man in history after who?
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00 John Rockefeller or Rockefeller 10 Undo Bonus
00 2 DEAF STUDIES 11
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00 Bobbie Beth Scoggins 19 Undo Bonus
00 3 SOCIAL STUDIES 20
00 What city is home to the Swiss Parliament? 21
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00 What city is home to the Swiss Parliament? 23
00 Bern or Berne 24 Student Staff Undo
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 26 What is the largest city in Switzerland?
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00 Zurich 28 Undo Bonus
00 4 MATHEMATICS 29
00 How many teaspoons are in one tablespoon? 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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00 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 How many faces on a cube?
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00 5 THE ARTS 38
00 This 17 th Century Dutch painter Van Rijn is more commonly known by what first name? 39
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00 This 17 th Century Dutch painter Van Rijn is more commonly known by what first name? 41
00 Rembrandt 42 Student Staff Undo
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 44 During what era did Rembrandt paint the majority of his paintings?
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00 6 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 47
00 Arthur Millers The Crucible is set in 1692 in this town? 48
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00 Arthur Millers The Crucible is set in 1692 in this town? 50
00 Salem 51 Student Staff Undo
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 53 Who is the main female character in this play?
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00 Abigail Williams 55 Undo Bonus
00 7 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 56
00 This murderous barber has a chair that can suddenly drop a victim via trap door into a cellar? 57
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00 This murderous barber has a chair that can suddenly drop a victim via trap door into a cellar? 59
00 Sweeney Todd or Todd 60 Student Staff Undo
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 62 After Sweeney Todd had killed his customers what did he do with the bodies?
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00 8 POPULAR CULTURE, LEISURE, AND SPORTS 65
00 If you weighed up to 126 pounds you be what class of boxer? 66
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00 If you weighed up to 126 pounds you be what class of boxer? 68
00 featherweight 69 Student Staff Undo
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 71 In boxing a TKO stands for what?
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00 Technical knockout 73 Undo Bonus
00 9 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 74
00 This reddish-orange metal was first used around 5000 BC? 75
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00 Atomic Number 29, this reddish-orange metal was first used around 5000 BC? 77
00 copper 78 Student Staff Undo
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 80 Atomic number 28, one pound of pure this can be drawn into a wire eighty miles long?
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00 10 MATHEMATICS 83
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00 11 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 92
00 How many humps does a Bactrian camel have? 93
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00 How many humps does a Bactrian camel have? 95
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 98 Name one of the two countries where Bactrian camels roam in the wild?
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00 12 POP CULTURE 101
00 What web-based movie won 5 awards, the most for one film this year, in January at the Golden Globes? 102
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00 What web-based movie won 5 awards, the most for one film this year, in January at the Golden Globes? 104
00 The Social Network 105 Student Staff Undo
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00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090: Most people were stunned when The Social Network beat out this dark drama for Best Motion Picture?
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00 Black Swan 109 Undo Bonus
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00 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
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY NATIONAL ACADEMIC BOWL PRELIMINARY MATCH TEMPLATE ROUND 2 112
00 QUESTION 1 113
00 France got this territory back in 1800 and turned around and sold it to the US a few years later? A. Alaska B. Puerto Rico C. Mexico D. Louisiana 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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00 What Polynesian word is used to say goodbye, hello, but it can also mean love? 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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00 The name for the art movement Impressionism is taken directly from this artists painting title Impression, Sunrise? A. George Seurat B. Claude Monet C. Edgar Degas D. Paul Cezanne 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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00 B. or Monet 124 Student Staff Undo
00 QUESTION 4 125
00 Fly High with this colorless, odorless and tasteless gas, atomic number of 2? 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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00 Helium 128 Student Staff Undo
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00 If you are considered a Gleek, what tv show are you a super-fan of? 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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00 Glee 132 Student Staff Undo
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00 On May 1, 1963, Jim Whittaker became the first American and 10 th person to reach the summit of this mountain? A. Kilimanjaro B. Fuji C. Everest D. Kenya 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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00 C. or Everest 136 Student Staff Undo
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00 Where is the National Theater of the Deaf located? A. Hartford, CT B. New York, NY C. Washington, DC D. West Hartford, CT 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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00 D. or West Hartford, CT 140 Student Staff Undo
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00 This word for a feeling of great fear or terror comes from the old high German for to fear? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 142
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00 QUESTION 9 145
00 This state has the largest congressional district in area? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 146
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00 ALASKA or AK 148 Student Staff Undo
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00 What math term means points that lie within the same plane? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 150
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00 coplanar 152 Student Staff Undo
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00 This Pennsylvanian town is the weather capital of the world not just on Feb 2 nd. A. Punxsutawney B. Philadelphia C. Allentown D. Erie 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 154
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00 A. or Punxsutawney 156 Student Staff Undo
00 QUESTION
00 Using the formula d=rt. How far will a motorcycle traveling at 25 mph go in ½ and hour? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01 158
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miles 160 Student Staff Undo
00 END OF ROUND 2 161
00 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:17 BREAK TIMER 0:090:010:210:260:250:300:290:280:240:230:220:270:320:330:340:350:360:370:380:400:410:480:490:500:460:450:440:430:420:470:390:310:510:560:551:000:590:580:540:530:520:571:021:031:041:051:061:071:081:101:111:181:191:201:161:151:141:131:121:171:091:011:211:261:251:301:291:281:241:231:221:271:321:331:341:351:361:371:381:401:411:481:491:501:461:451:441:431:421:471:391:311:511:561:552:001:591:581:541:531:521:57 162
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY NATIONAL ACADEMIC BOWL PRELIMINARY MATCH TEMPLATE FINAL ROUND 163
00 CATEGORY: Language and Literature 164
00 INSTRUCTIONS: Name the literary term being described. 165
00 1. A literary device that is a specific reference to a person, place or event that audiences would widely recognize? 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 166
00 2. A pattern of sounds that includes the repetition of a consonant. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 167
00 3. A figure of speech that is a grossly exaggerated description or statement. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 168
00 4. When animals, ideals or objects are given human like characteristics. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 169
00 5. A type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two things using like or as. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 170
00 6. A figure of speech that constructs an analogy between two things. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 171
00 7. A word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 172
00 8. A device often used in drama whereby a character relates his or her thoughts and feelings to him/herself and to the audience without addressing any of the other characters. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 173
00 9. A figure of speech used in rhetoric in which a thing or concept is not called by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 174
A rhetorical device, literary technique, or situation in which there is a sharp incongruity or discordance that goes beyond the simple and evident intention of words or actions. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:120:090:01 175
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00 1. A literary device that is a specific reference to a person, place or event that audiences would widely recognize? 177
00 1. allusion 178 Student Staff Undo
00 2. A pattern of sounds that includes the repetition of a consonant. 179
00 2. alliteration 180 Student Staff Undo
00 3. A figure of speech that is a grossly exaggerated description or statement. 181
00 3. hyperbole 182 Student Staff Undo
00 4. When animals, ideals or objects are given human like characteristics. 183
00 4. personification 184 Student Staff Undo
00 5. A type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two things using like or as. 185
00 5. simile 186 Student Staff Undo
00 6. A figure of speech that constructs an analogy between two things. 187
00 6. metaphor 188 Student Staff Undo
00 7. A word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. 189
00 7. Onomatopoeia 190 Student Staff Undo
00 8. A device often used in drama whereby a character relates his or her thoughts and feelings to him/herself and to the audience without addressing any of the other characters. 191
00 8. Soliloquy 192 Student Staff Undo
00 9. A figure of speech used in rhetoric in which a thing or concept is not called by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept. 193
00 9. Metonymy 194 Student Staff Undo
is a rhetorical device, literary technique, or situation in which there is a sharp incongruity or discordance that goes beyond the simple and evident intention of words or actions. 195
irony 196 Student Staff Undo
00 END OF PRELIMINARY MATCH TEMPLATE 197
00 TIMEOUT TIMER 198
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