8th Grade Quiz Bowl Meet Decider

Margery Sharp in "The Rescuers" created a white mouse of impeccable taste and courage. Name this female rodent.

Food energy comes from the three primary sources including fats, carbohydrates, and what other?

They live in herds only in or near rivers and lakes of Africa, and may weigh up to five tons. Name these creatures.

What is the northernmost of the South American countries?

Hostilities in the U.S. Civil War began in 1861 when what fort in South Carolina was fired upon?

If X is a multiple of 3, is even, and is greater than 40, what is the smallest value it can have?

An unexpected twist at the conclusion of a story is what kind of ending?

What tract in the body includes the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, and lungs?

Joe says he can guess the month you were born in, what is the probability that he will guess wrong.

What is the primary food of newborn whales?

A volume of gas can be expanded by decreasing the pressure applied to it or by increasing what other factor?

This is a formula for the perimeter of what geometric figure? P=a+b+c

An auditory hallucination involves the false perception of what?

Mobile, Pensacola, Sarasota, and Galveston lie along what body of water?

Carthage was at the northern end of what continent?

Birds range in weight from hummingbirds that weigh a few grams to what other big that weighs more than 130 kilograms?

What state forms the northwestern border of Arizona?

If 4 is added to the square root of x, the sum is 7. What is the value of x?

In February of 1942, what was happening in the world to cause the Detroit assembly lines to discontinue producing cars?

On an alphabetical list of the three major Axis Powers during World War II, which is the last?

What female spider bites, kills, and devours the male as soon as they have mated?

Staggering losses in what war played a role in creating a communist state in Russia

What substance did Daedalus use to affix feathers to himself and his son, Icarus, to make wings?

What country is the namesake for the man-of-war jellyfish

What modern country was Great Britain's geographically largest colony?

In the 1960s, "flower children" was a synonym for what counterculture group of the time?

These lines are from a song in what animated musical?

What first U.S. constitution created a weak and unsatisfactory central government

Which of the seven natural wonders of the world is on the Nepalese-Tibetan border?

What letter corresponds to the top string on a violin?