Quiz Bowl #6 Part 1

Identify the adjective in the following sentence: Engineering is a challenging profession.

Which British liner was sunk by a German submarine on May 8, 1915 killing 128 U.S. citizens?

The perimeter of a rectangle is 200 feet, with width equal to 20 feet. What is the length of the rectangle?

What is the Roman Numeral representation of 367?

Bill has a rope that is 60 inches long. How many feet long is the rope?

Who wrote the series of books known as "The Lord of the Rings?"

Change the following words to a contraction: was not

In art, what name is given to a solid slab, which is used to hold and mix paint?

Which of the Great Lakes is the largest?

What is the name for words that have the same or almost the same meaning?

What was the first state to ratify the Constitution of the United States?

What French artist, painted the work entitled "Water Lilies?"

What is 1000 divided 25?

What is the name given to the robot rover that landed on Mars on January 3, 2004?

What are the common factors of 4 and 8?

What is the decimal representation of 3/4?

Which philosopher invented Logic?

Who was the second President of the United States?

How many stars are on the Great Seal of the United States?

What name was given to the war between Mexico and Texas for the independence of Texas?

What is the hole in the center of the eye called that lets in light?

Which American composer and bandleader wrote "Stars and Stripes Forever?"

What is the least common denominator of 1/3 and 1/5?

What name is given to the rise and fall of the oceans levels due to the gravitational pull?

What is the name of the schoolteacher in the story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?"