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3 2019 Practice matches Match #4

4 1 Current Events

5 QUESTION #1 Give the first and last names of the new senator from Utah who was a former presidential nominee for the Republican party.

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7 QUESTION #1 Give the first and last names of the new senator from Utah who was a former presidential nominee for the Republican party.

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9 Willard Romney or “Mitt” Romney
ANSWER 1 Willard Romney or “Mitt” Romney

10 2 Social Studies

11 QUESTION #2 Identify the second largest country in the world in terms of land area.

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13 Question #2 Identify the second largest country in the world in terms of land area.

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15 ANSWER #2 Canada

16 Language and literature
3 Language and literature

17 Question #3 Captain Ahab chases a notorious fictional and titular white whale in this novel.

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19 Question #3 Captain Ahab chases a notorious fictional and titular white whale in this novel.

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21 Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
Answer #3 Moby-Dick; or, The Whale

22 4 Mathematics

23 Find the next number in this sequence: 1, 3, 6, 8, 11, ____
Question #4 Find the next number in this sequence: 1, 3, 6, 8, 11, ____

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25 Answer #4 13

26 Science and technology
5 Science and technology

27 Name the two closest planets to the Sun in our solar system.
Question #5 Name the two closest planets to the Sun in our solar system.

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29 Name the two closest planets to the Sun in our solar system.
Question #5 Name the two closest planets to the Sun in our solar system.

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31 Both of the following, in either order: Mercury Venus
Answer #5 Both of the following, in either order: Mercury Venus

32 Popular culture, leisure, and sports
6 Popular culture, leisure, and sports

33 Question #6 Name the Seattle Storm player who was the 2018 WNBA Most Valuable Player.

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35 Question #6 Name the Seattle Storm player who was the 2018 WNBA Most Valuable Player.

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37 Breanna Mackenzie Stewart
Answer #6 Breanna Mackenzie Stewart

38 7 Social studies

39 In which South American country can you find Cristo Redentor?
Question #7 In which South American country can you find Cristo Redentor?

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41 In which South American country can you find Cristo Redentor?
Question #7 In which South American country can you find Cristo Redentor?

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43 Federative Republic of Brazil
Answer #7 Federative Republic of Brazil

44 8 The arts

45 Question #8 Norman Rockwell was just 22 years old when he illustrated his first cover for this magazine in 1916.

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47 Question #8 Norman Rockwell was just 22 years old when he illustrated his first cover for this magazine in 1916.

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49 The Saturday Evening Post
Answer #8 The Saturday Evening Post

50 Science and technology
9 Science and technology

51 Question #9 Which chemical element is the second lightest element in the periodic table of elements?

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53 Question #9 Which chemical element is the second lightest element in the periodic table of elements?

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55 Answer #9 helium or He

56 10 mathematics

57 How many possible combinations are there with two six-sided dice?
Question #10 How many possible combinations are there with two six-sided dice?

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59 Answer #10 36

60 11 Current events

61 Name the world’s longest-serving monarch.
Question #11 Name the world’s longest-serving monarch.

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63 Name the world’s longest-serving monarch.
Question #11 Name the world’s longest-serving monarch.

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65 Answer #11 Queen Elizabeth II

66 Language and Literature
12 Language and Literature

67 What term is given to the type of poem that has 14 rhyming lines?
Question #12 What term is given to the type of poem that has 14 rhyming lines?

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69 What term is given to the type of poem that has 14 rhyming lines?
Question #12 What term is given to the type of poem that has 14 rhyming lines?

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71 Answer #12 sonnet

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74 2019 Practice matches Match 4

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76 Identify this popular Nintendo character.
QUESTION 1 Identify this popular Nintendo character.

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78 ANSWER #1 Mario

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80 QUESTION #2 James Comey is the former director of this federal agency that is often the target of President Trump’s tweets.

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82 Federal Bureau of Investigation or FBI
ANSWER #2 Federal Bureau of Investigation or FBI

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84 QUESTION #3 Name the treeless type of ecosystem that is often found above the Arctic Circle and on mountaintops.

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86 ANSWER #3 tundra

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88 Evaluate the expression for x = -3. -|x| - 5
QUESTION #4 Evaluate the expression for  x = -3. -|x| - 5

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90 ANSWER #4 -8

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92 MLB is a professional sports league for which sport?
QUESTION #5 MLB is a professional sports league for which sport?

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94 ANSWER #5 baseball

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96 Complete the following scientific term: deoxyribonucleic _____
QUESTION #6 Complete the following scientific term: deoxyribonucleic _____

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98 ANSWER #6 acid

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100 QUESTION #7 Who is associated with the Midnight Ride that warned colonists of the British invasion?

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102 ANSWER #7 Paul Revere

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104 QUESTION #8 Write this expression as an equation: The sum of x and y is equal to 54.

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106 ANSWER #8 x + y = 54 or 54 = x + y

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108 What is the English word for this symbol? ’ as in “Sarah’s key”
QUESTION #9 What is the English word for this symbol? ’ as in “Sarah’s key”

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110 ANSWER #9 apostrophe

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112 QUESTION #10 How many states must ratify an amendment to the U.S. Constitution before it is passed? A. 30 B. 38 C. 50 D. 45

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114 ANSWER #10 B. or 38

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116 QUESTION #11 Which eccentric Dutch artist is known for chopping off a part of his ear?

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118 Vincent Willem van Gogh or Van Gogh
ANSWER #11 Vincent Willem van Gogh or Van Gogh

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120 QUESTION #12 What type of bird can be found in a well-known Edgar Allan Poe poem about a man slowly falling into madness?

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122 ANSWER #12 raven

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125 2019 Practice matches Match 4

126 Arts and Entertainment
Identify each of the following as a shade of red, blue, or yellow. Example: marigold Answer: yellow

127 QUESTION 1 garnet

128 QUESTION 2 saffron

129 QUESTION 3 maroon

130 QUESTION 4 azure

131 QUESTION 5 canary

132 QUESTION 6 turquoise

133 QUESTION 7 vermillion

134 QUESTION 8 ochre

135 QUESTION 9 cobalt

136 QUESTION 10 amber

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138 QUESTION #1 garnet

139 ANSWER #1 red

140 QUESTION #2 saffron

141 ANSWER #2 yellow

142 QUESTION #3 maroon

143 ANSWER #3 red

144 QUESTION #4 azure

145 ANSWER #4 blue

146 QUESTION #5 canary

147 ANSWER #5 yellow

148 QUESTION #6 turquoise

149 ANSWER #6 blue

150 QUESTION #7 vermillion

151 ANSWER #7 red

152 QUESTION #8 ochre

153 ANSWER #8 yellow

154 QUESTION #9 cobalt

155 ANSWER #9 blue

156 QUESTION #10 amber

157 ANSWER #10 yellow

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