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A #random #trivia quiz for #QuizBowl tryouts.
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1
What was the name of the 'super ocean' that surrounded Pangea?
Pangellie
Penthelesse
Panthalassa
2
Who will be the best QuizBowl sponsor ever?
Mrs. Melodie
Mrs. Melodie Aucoin
Mrs. Aucoin
Mrs. A
3
How many moons does Jupiter have?
7
67
37
4
The word "mosquito" is from the Portuguese or Spanish for...
little fly
biting fly
annoying fly
5
Which is the strongest biological material ever discovered in the natural world?
a lion's claw
a limpet's teeth
spider silk
6
UNICEF is a United Nations organization that helps...?
children
science
animals
the environment
7
Followers of which religion celebrate a holy day called Magha Puja?
Hindus
Sikhs
Christians
Buddhists
8
Which island country sits just off the Southern tip of India?
Sri Lanka
Singapore
Madagascar
9
Where would you find a cricket's ears?
on its head
on its legs
on its wings
10
What is the name of the 'supercontinent' that was formed 300 million years ago?
Sangea
Pangea
Hangea
Tangea
11
"G'day" is a greeting in Australia. In which year did this word first appear in the dictionary?
2014
1994
2004
12
There was no official national anthem for the USA until which year?
1951
1901
1931
13
Month in which the Romans honored Saturn with the festival Saturnalia
March
January
December
August
14
The word 'clue' comes from a much older word 'clew' which referred to...?
a boot or shoe
a ball of thread or yarn
a bale of hay or straw
15
What type of animal has the common name of 'waxy monkey'?
frog
snake
monkey
snail
16
If you are panivorous, what forms most of your daily diet?
bread
vegetables
fruit
soup
17
Blackbeard was a famous pirate in the early 1700s. What was his real name?
Edward Teach
Edgar Theaton
Billy Thomas
Bernard Twist
18
We use SD cards for storing digital data. What does SD stand for?
Standard Digital
Storage Device
Secure Digital
19
The graph of the equation y=x
2
-1 opens...
to the right
to the left
upward
downward
20
Approximately how many tons of hydrogen does the sun consume every second?
600 million tons
6000 tons
6 tons