Quiz Bowl Round 5 7th

From the 19th century: A ring of colored glass on a women's wrist

Complete this title from Ursula K. LeGuin's Earthsea series: The Last Book of Earthsea

Name the language from which mirepoix came from

Which alien race destroys Earth in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?

Agoraphobia is the fear of.....

The small channel in the middle of your upper lip, under your nose

a drink for parties, came to India from Persia, named for number 5, has 5 ingr. : alcohol spice sugar lime juice water

Identify this farm animal often raised by 4H students that is probably healrthy if its tail is tightly curled

In Cajun cooking, part of the "holy trinity" used in gumbo and jambalaya, can be green, red, orange or yellow

U.S. Dept. of Transportation acronym: FRA

Washinton Irving book, shows a drawing of a Saudi Arabian town of Medina where this man was born

Dow Jones Industrial Average: store where U can buy paint or lawn mowers it's in the Average, it's competitor Lowes isnt

When only one of them can be seen just before a total solar eclipse the effect is known as a "diamond ring"

Name this sea, famed for caviar made from sturgeon eggs that borders Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Russia

Name this red planet with a Russell Crater and a Matara Crater

Michaelangelo's statue, The Galleria dell'Accademis has a statue of the saint who wrote the 1st book of the New Testamen

term for the second word in a two word verb form where the first word is an auxiallary verb.

It makes Pampers, Mr. Clean, and Ivory soap

Often banned because of racist language, it begins words "When he was 13 my brother Jem got his arm badly broken ..

Process carbon dioxide goes through when it goes from a gas directly to a solid with no liquid state in between.

This company's original name was Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing

From the 19th century: leggings used by polo players, loose at the thigh but tight below the knee

Tissue that hangs down in the back of the throat that will trigger a gag reflex

Name this green leafy organism, ungathered by a rolling stone

Christian denomination founded after their Great Disappointment in when their predicted return of Jesus didn't happen

Name the holiday: Woodrow Wilson, Armistice Day, honors all Americans who have served in the military, November 11th.

What does the Saffir-Simpson Scale measure?

This flap stays open when breathing but closes wjem swallowing to keep food out of your breathing passages

To the nearest interger, the atomic mass of oxygen

Like Saturn, Neptune also has?

Part of the President's cabinet, deals with international treaties and relationships with other countries

Triskaidekaphobia is fear of...

Ozymandias is known as Ramses in what language?

Main gas in Mars' atmosphere

The Merneptah Stele, a granite block named for a son of Ramses, is in this city's Egyptian Museum.

What gas creates Neptune's blue appearance?

Fine silty soil that gets extremely sticky when wet or Official Louisiana State cuisene

National Park: Homestead Florida, dense mangroves, towering palms, alligator holes

The Bargello Museum features a statue of the Greek Wine God who looks a little tipsy.

Complete this title from Ursula K. LeGuin's Earthsea series: The tombs of ...

The book of bible that relates the visions John recieved on the isle of Patmos about the world's end.

Ophidiophobia - Fear of ______

Two word term for money offered by employers to laid off workers

Name the health parameter whose systolic should be less than 130 and diastolic should be less that 80

U.S. Dept. of Transportation acronym: FAA

To the nearest interger, the atomic mass of Hydrogen

What does the Beufort Scale measure?

Washington Irving's stories Tales of a Traveller about a pirate that buries his ill gotten gains before being hanged

Name the folk song: Now courting's a pleasure and parting is grief, but a false hearted lover is worse than a thief

Complete this title from Ursula K. LeGuin's Earthsea series: The Farthest ...

The Bargello includes a bust of this "noblest Roman of them all" according to a Shakespeare play.

Author of In Dubious Battle, Travels with Charley, Cannery Row, The Red Pony, Of Mice and Men, the Grapes of Wrath

To the nearest integer, what is the atomic mass of Carbon

Neptune looks this color to people on Earth

This Egyptian Pharaoh was the son of Seti I.

Washington Irving wrote a satirical history of the U.S. city where he lived most of his life.

This Stone Age cartoon series: Yabba, Dabba Doo; includes Betty, Barney Fred, Wilma

Asian designer of the Vietnam Memorial Wall

The Richter Scale measures...