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3. 2017 REGIONAL MATCH 4 ROUND 1

4. 1 CURRENT EVENTS

5. QUESTION #1
Give the first and last names of the Republican nominee for Vice President in 2016.

7. QUESTION #1
Give the first and last names of the Republican nominee for Vice President in 2016.

9. Michael Pence or Mike Pence
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Michael Pence or Mike Pence
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11. Which state did Pence previously serve as its governor?
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Which state did Pence previously serve as its governor?
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13. ANSWER #1B
Indiana or IN
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14. 2 SOCIAL STUDIES

15. Identify the largest country in the world in terms of land area.
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Identify the largest country in the world in terms of land area.

17. Identify the largest country in the world in terms of land area.
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Identify the largest country in the world in terms of land area.

19. ANSWER #2
Russian Federation
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21. Identify the smallest country in the world in terms of land area.
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Identify the smallest country in the world in terms of land area.
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23. Vatican City State (accept State of Vatican City)
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Vatican City State (accept State of Vatican City)
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24. 3 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

25. QUESTION #3
What is the name of the captain chasing the notorious fictional and titular white whale in Moby-Dick?

27. QUESTION #3
What is the name of the captain chasing the notorious fictional and titular white whale in Moby Dick?

29. ANSWER #3
Captain Ahab
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31. Identify the author of Moby-Dick.
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Identify the author of Moby-Dick.
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33. ANSWER #3B
Herman Melville
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34. 4 MATHEMATICS

35. Find the next number in this sequence: 3, 5, 10, 12, 24, x
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Find the next number in this sequence: 3, 5, 10, 12, 24, x
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37. ANSWER #4 26
add 2, multiply by 2.
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39. Find the next number in this sequence: 1, 4, 8, 11, 22, 25, x
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Find the next number in this sequence: 1, 4, 8, 11, 22, 25, x
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41. ANSWER #4B 50
Add 3, multiply by 2, and so on..
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42. 5 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

43. Computer programmers write millions of lines of _____. (singular only)
QUESTION #5
Computer programmers write millions of lines of _____. (singular only)

45. Computer programmers write millions of lines of _____. (singular only)
QUESTION #5
Computer programmers write millions of lines of _____. (singular only)

47. ANSWER #5
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49. QUESTION #5B
Name the process in which computer programmers review their source code for mistakes, and edit them as needed.
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52. 6 POPULAR CULTURE, LEISURE, AND SPORTS

53. QUESTION #6
Which former Canadian professional ice hockey player is known as “The Great One” for playing 20 seasons in the National Hockey League? Upon his retirement in 1999, he held or shared 61 NHL records.

55. QUESTION #6
Which former Canadian professional ice hockey player is known as “The Great One” for playing 20 seasons in the National Hockey League? Upon his retirement in 1999, he held or shared 61 NHL records.

57. ANSWER #6
Wayne Douglas Gretzky
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59. QUESTION #6B
Name the university whose women’s basketball team recently broke the record for the longest winning streak in NCAA basketball history.
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61. University of Connecticut or UConn
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62. 7 SOCIAL STUDIES

63. In which South American country can you find Machu Picchu?
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In which South American country can you find Machu Picchu?

65. In which South American country can you find Machu Picchu?
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In which South American country can you find Machu Picchu?

67. ANSWER #7
Republic of Peru
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69. QUESTION #7B
Give the name of the capital of Peru, which is also the name of a type of legume.
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71. ANSWER #7B
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72. 8 THE ARTS

73. QUESTION #8
What great artist was just 22 years old when he illustrated his first Saturday Evening Post cover in 1916?

75. QUESTION #8
What great artist was just 22 years old when he illustrated his first Saturday Evening Post cover in 1916?

77. Norman Perceval Rockwell
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Norman Perceval Rockwell
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79. QUESTION #8B
Rockwell is credited with creating this famous cultural icon called what?
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81. ANSWER #8B
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82. 9 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

83. QUESTION #9
What is the field of study of rocks, of the Earth's crust, and of anything to do with the processes of how they change?

85. QUESTION #9
What is the field of study of rocks, of the Earth's crust, and of anything to do with the processes of how they change?

87. ANSWER #9
geology
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89. Name the three structural layers of the Earth.
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Name the three structural layers of the Earth.
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91. All of the following, in any order: crust mantle core
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All of the following, in any order: crust mantle core
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92. 10 MATHEMATICS

93. QUESTION #10
Solve for y. If needed, round to the nearest whole number. 𝒚 𝟓𝟑𝟖 = 𝟑𝟐 𝟔𝟕.𝟐𝟓
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95. ANSWER #10
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97. QUESTION #10B
Assume that y varies directly with x. If y = 98 when x = -49, find y when x = 31.
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99. y = -62 Bonus Undo ANSWER #10B
For this type of proportional constant, we need to first find the constant. Y = kx. Plugging the first two numbers in, 98 = k (-49), we find that k is -2. So, (-2)*(31) = -62
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100. 11 CURRENT EVENTS

101. QUESTION #11
Bhumibol Adulyadej died in October 2016 after serving more than 70 years as king of this Asian country. He was the world’s longest serving monarch.

103. QUESTION #11
Bhumibol Adulyadej died in October 2016 after serving more than 70 years as king of this Asian country. He was the world’s longest serving monarch.

105. ANSWER #11
Kingdom of Thailand
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107. QUESTION #11B
With Bhumibol Adulyadej’s passing, who is now the longest serving monarch in the world?
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109. ANSWER #11B
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110. 12 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

111. QUESTION #12
What term is given to the Japanese type of poem that holds three lines in five, seven, and five syllables?

113. QUESTION #12
What term is given to the Japanese type of poem that holds three lines in five, seven, and five syllables?

115. ANSWER #12
haiku
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117. QUESTION #12B
What is the name for a 14-line poem with a variable rhyme scheme? There are four versions: Petrarchan, Italian, English, and Shakespearean.
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119. ANSWER #12B
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122. 2017 REGIONAL MATCH 4 ROUND 2

123. QUESTION 1

124. QUESTION #1
Developed by Namco and released in 1980, what is the name of this popular arcade game?
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126. ANSWER #1
Pac-Man or PAC-MAN
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127. QUESTION 2

128. QUESTION #2
In late October 2016, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation informed Congress that “the FBI has learned of the existence of s that appear pertinent” to the Hillary Clinton server investigation. His announcement is thought to have influenced the outcome of the election. Name the FBI director.
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130. James Brien “Jim” Comey, Jr.
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James Brien “Jim” Comey, Jr.
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131. QUESTION 3

132. QUESTION #3
What is a large community of living organisms in a particular area? In this area, the living and nonliving components are equally as important as each other.
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134. ANSWER #3
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135. QUESTION 4

136. Evaluate the expression for p = -4. |p| + 2
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Evaluate the expression for p = -4. |p| + 2
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139. QUESTION 5

140. QUESTION #5
Name the Major League Baseball team that won its first World Series since 1908 on November 2, Give both the city and the team name.
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142. ANSWER #5
Chicago Cubs
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143. QUESTION 6

144. QUESTION #6
In which process does the cell use DNA as a template to create mRNA? A. replication B. transcription C. translation D. protein synthesis
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146. ANSWER #6
B. or transcription
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147. QUESTION 7

148. QUESTION #7
To which Founding Father is this quote attributed? “Give me liberty or give me death!” A. Patrick Henry B. George Washington C. Paul Revere D. John Adams
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150. ANSWER #7
A. or Patrick Henry
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151. QUESTION 8

152. QUESTION #8
Write this expression as an equation: The total of d and 129 is the same as 307.
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154. ANSWER #8
d = 307 or 307 = d + 129
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155. QUESTION 9

156. What is the English word for this symbol? *
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What is the English word for this symbol? *
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158. ANSWER #9
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159. QUESTION 10

160. QUESTION #10
Which state was the first to allow women to vote? A. Delaware B. California C. Wyoming D. Maryland
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162. ANSWER #10
C. or Wyoming
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163. QUESTION 11

164. QUESTION #11
Which eccentric Dutch artist is known for chopping off a part of his ear?
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166. Vincent Willem van Gogh or Van Gogh
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167. QUESTION 12

168. QUESTION #12
From which poem by Edgar Allan Poe can you find “Nevermore” continuously uttered from the titular animal?
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170. ANSWER #12
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173. 2017 REGIONAL MATCH 4 FINAL ROUND

174. CATEGORY LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

175. INSTRUCTIONS All of the following novels are set in London
INSTRUCTIONS All of the following novels are set in London. Complete the book titles by filling in the blanks.

176. _____ Poppins, P. L. Travers
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_____ Poppins, P. L. Travers
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177. Great _____, Charles Dickens
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Great _____, Charles Dickens
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178. A _____ Orange, Anthony Burgess
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A _____ Orange, Anthony Burgess
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179. Bridget Jones’s _____, Helen Fielding
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Bridget Jones’s _____, Helen Fielding
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180. _____ Eighty-Four, George Orwell
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_____ Eighty-Four, George Orwell
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181. The War of the _____, H. G. Wells
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The War of the _____, H. G. Wells
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0:56
0:48
0:57
0:54
0:50
0:49
0:51
0:52
0:53
0:55

182. The _____ of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
QUESTION #7
The _____ of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
0:44
0:36
0:41
0:42
0:40
0:38
0:37
0:39
0:46
0:43
0:45
0:47

183. The _____ and the Pauper, Mark Twain
QUESTION #8
The _____ and the Pauper, Mark Twain
0:34
0:35
0:32
0:24
0:33
0:30
0:26
0:25
0:27
0:28
0:29
0:31

184. _____ Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson
QUESTION #9
_____ Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson
0:22
0:23
0:20
0:12
0:21
0:18
0:14
0:13
0:15
0:16
0:17
0:19

185. _____ New World, Aldous Huxley
QUESTION #10
_____ New World, Aldous Huxley
0:10
0:11
0:08
0:00
0:09
0:06
0:02
0:01
0:03
0:04
0:05
0:07

187. _____ Poppins, P. L. Travers
QUESTION #1
_____ Poppins, P. L. Travers

188. ANSWER #1
Mary
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Undo

189. Great _____, Charles Dickens
QUESTION #2
Great _____, Charles Dickens

190. ANSWER #2
Expectations
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Undo

191. A _____ Orange, Anthony Burgess
QUESTION #3
A _____ Orange, Anthony Burgess

192. ANSWER #3
Clockwork
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Undo

193. Bridget Jones’s _____, Helen Fielding
QUESTION #4
Bridget Jones’s _____, Helen Fielding

194. ANSWER #4
Diary
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Undo

195. _____ Eighty-Four, George Orwell
QUESTION #5
_____ Eighty-Four, George Orwell

196. ANSWER #5
Nineteen
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Undo

197. The War of the _____, H. G. Wells
QUESTION #6
The War of the _____, H. G. Wells

198. ANSWER #6
Worlds
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Undo

199. The _____ of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde
QUESTION #7
The _____ of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde

200. ANSWER #7
Picture
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Undo

201. The _____ and the Pauper, Mark Twain
QUESTION #8
The _____ and the Pauper, Mark Twain

202. ANSWER #8
Prince
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Undo

203. _____ Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson
QUESTION #9
_____ Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson

204. ANSWER #9
Strange
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Undo

205. _____ New World, Aldous Huxley
QUESTION #10
_____ New World, Aldous Huxley

206. ANSWER #10
Brave
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Undo

207. END OF 2017 REGIONAL MATCH 4