Academic Team 1

What guerrilla group fought UN forces in the Vietnam conflict?

Which of these books came first?

Who is the common link between Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, and How to Get Away With Murder?

Who conducted the Hungarian Rhapsody?

Where is the Luxor located?

What happened in 476 AD that changed the political face of Europe?

Which brand has had collaborations with the likes of Rihanna, Kylie Jenner, and The Weeknd?

In about 330 BC, Pytheas sailed around what island describing its inhabitants as Celts?

What is the 3rd installment of the Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy?

Painter of Composition with Yellow, Blue, and Red.

Mount Aconcagua is the highest point on which continent?

Charles Darwin studied finches in which archipelago?

The American painter of American Gothic.

This man painted 16 works depicting dogs playing poker.

Michelangelo's Pietá deals with which subject?

Holden Caulfield is the main protagonist in what J.D. Salinger novel?

The artist that sculpted Bird in Space.

What is the name of the daughter in The Adams Family?

What is the capital of Turkey?

The Unites States' first space station was launched in 1973. What was it called?

Which artist was born first of the following?

The greatest film in 1968 and the best ever made.

Author of Candide.

An Italian Baroque composer of The Four Seasons, virtuoso violinist, and a teacher and cleric.

On April 13, 1861 Major Robert Anderson surrendered this fort to the Confederate

Which did Stephen King not write?

Which philosopher came first?

Which of these philosophers did not influence the French Revolution?

Poet: "Tonight I Can Write (The Saddest Lines)", "If You Forget Me", "Love", "Here I Love You".

Who painted The Blue Boy?

Chicago's seal includes a sheaf of wheat a ship representing this body of water

What is the name of the first Disney movie ever made?

Who painted No. 11, 1952 (Blue Poles)?

Which of the following country has Portuguese, rather than Spanish, as its official language?

Who is Trump’s nominee for Secretary ofthe Treasury?

In Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, "Rainbow" is code for what?

Name the psychologist who tested obedience by asking participants to administer electric shocks

The capital of the Philippines.

How many voting members are there in the House of Representatives?

This 18th century neoclassical triumphal arch in Berlin is called what?

Solve for b: b^b + 2b√(b⁵)) = 120.5

Which is not painted by Rene Magritte?

Name this third largest island in the world, shared by Brunei, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

Prince Harry is dating Meghan Markle. Which TV show is she currently a part of?

What does the Roman numeral XXVIII stand for?

What is the chemical symbol for Zinc?

Which is not a method of heat transfer?

William Seward purchased which territory for the United States in 1867?

Artist known for his/her close ups of flowers, such as in Red Canna.

The nonfiction author of Pragmatism.

What controversial act did John Adams sign in 1798?

What 20th century Sunni dictator ruled over the Shia majority, many of whom got massacred?

Which of these French kings ruled first?

Who was billionnaire James Packer previously engaged to?

Which is not painted by Picasso?

Identify the work about the Dashwood family, the first published novel by Jane Austen.

Who is the senate minority leader?

What is the name of the song that was used for the mannequin challenge?

In what city did the Harlem Renaissance take place?

Who was the first man killed in the Boston Massacre?

The capital of New Zealand.

This sculptor depicted a flowing version of David.

The lover of Dido is which hero of a Vergil epic,whose descendants would found Rome?

The lover of Dido is which hero of a Vergil epic, whose descendants would found Rome?

Astronomer who said, "I used to measure the heavens, now I shall measure the shadows of Earth".

Which actor made his debut as James Bond in the film Casino Royale in 2006?

The capital of Uruguay.

Name this art movement which rebelled against the “rules” of Renaissance art.

20 μJ (microjoules) equals how many joules?

Et tu? Which of these people did Marcus Junius Brutus help assassinate?

The composer of The Magic Flute and The Marriage of Figaro.

The view that God is identical with the whole universe is called what?

When taxes go down, what necessarily goes up?

Justin Bieber joined this singer for a festive version of her "All I Want For Christmas Is You"

Movie Quote: "I do wish we could chat longer, but... I'm having an old friend for dinner".

Who wrote the nonfiction Walden?

The notion of scarcity and that people must make choices leads to what economic phenomenon?

Which division of the electromagnetic spectrum does not have a higher frequency than visible?

Facebook was first limited to students from which university?

The capital of Ghana

How many real solutions exist to the quadratic equation x²-6x+9=0?

Who was the author of the influential work Das Kapital?

Identify this most abundant protein inmammals which is the main component of connective tissue.

German composer of Pillions; 1810-1856

The capital of South Dakota.

Author of Catch-22.

Which is not a Galilean moon of Jupiter?

The capital of Portugal.

Simplify: ∫2xdx

Which actor did not appear in Saving Private Ryan?

Name the collaborator with Alfred North Whitehead on the Principia Mathematica.

Where did Leonidas' last stand take place?

In the 19th century, which early game's rukes were developed by Alexander Cartwright?

Obama became the first U.S. president to use what word in an inaugural address?

Who painted Nighthawks?

The largest Chinese city by population and the largest city proper by population in the world.

In the American Civil war, the Confederacy hoped which crop was "king"?

What is the cosine of an angle divided by the same angle's sine?

Who accidently announced La La Land as best picture?

Author of The Scarlet Letter.

This Persian prophet founded an -ianism named for him over 2,500 years ago.

What friend of Friedrich Nietzsche conducted Here Comes the Bride and Ride of the Valkyries?

The Cook Islands are self governing, in free association with which country?

Which is not a fundamental force in physics?

Juan Manuel de Rosas was the repressive dictator of which nation?

Name this man who resigned from his position as Richard Nixon’s first Vice-President.

Which film won Best Picture at the 2017 Oscars?

The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Who painted Nude Descending a Staircase?

Author of The Trial.

Who wrote Beloved?

Which is a polyatomic ion?

Artist known for his confusing lithographs, like Relativity (pictured).

Potala Palace, the chief residence of the Dalai Lama, is located where?

The Great Wave off Kanagawa was painted by whom?

True or False: You should buy waffles for the Math Club's monthly Waffle Wednesday fundraiser.

In what amazing class did I create both this collage and this question?

Which is not one of the three capitals of South Africa?

Which tribe sacked Rome in 410 AD?

What is the lowest ranking belt in Judo?

Which chemical has the formula K₂CO₃

Threats from which pirates prompted the U.S. to create their Navy in the late 1790s?

This play is famous for the scene where Portia prevents Antonio from “losing a pound of flesh”?

The pointillist artist of A Sunny Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte.

Seen here, it's the only one of the three Prairie Provinces that borders Hudson Bay.

The capital of the really hot country of India.

Simplify: log(100).

What happens to Gatsby at the end of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby?

The capital of Austria.

What dog stolen from California becomes a Yukon sled dog in Jack London's The Call of the Wild?

The capital of Chile.

What is the chemical formula for methane?

1851 novel by Herman Melville

Who is this?

Trump's 2017 pick for Secretary of State.

What is the name of the doc in the Academic Team Drive with links to other websites?

On which Japanese city was the second atomic bomb dropped on August 9th, 1945?

Who put solar panels on the White House roof, only for Ronald Reagan to take them off?

1797 Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem

"Star Wars" was a missile defense mechanism proposed by Ronald Reagan. What was its name?

Author of Midnight's Children.

Who won Best New Artist at the 2017 Grammys?

This man recently resigned as the National Security Adviser.

What is this online retailer known for their fast and quality shipping and returns?

What were the names of the Japanese suicide pilots in WWII?

The capital of Afghanistan.

Which of the following was no an early explorer of Canada?

The painter of The Death of Marat.

A Catholic cathedral in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France.

The Shakespearean play about the titular Prince of York killed by Richmond at Bosworth Field.

Who is the actor who plays Rambo in the Rambo movies?

Who wrote A Clockwork Orange?

American sculptor known as the originator of the mobile, as shown here.

Father of empiricism and the scientific method.

Which of the following was not nominated for Best Picture at the 2017 Academy Awards?

Which of these European nations came first?

Trump's 2017 pick for Chief of Staff.

What German Novel Prize winner wrote The Magic Mountain and Buddenbrooks?

The pictured landmark located in Paris, France.

Which element has atomic number 99.

True or False: YOU should take AP Macroeconomics if you have not already.

1886 Chicago riot: civilians died after an anarchist threw a pipe-bomb at police officers.

The Galapagos Islands are part of which South American country?

What is the talest building in the world, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

The capital of Connecticut.

What former president wrote the 1832 108-page poetry collection Poems of Religion and Society?

The Kaaba, the location of every Muslim's Hajj, is located where?

Which artist painted Campbell's Soup Cans?

Name this quantity measured in pascals and equal to force divided by unit area.

Which is not an experiment at Cern's Large Hadron Collider?

This type of transport was named for its German designer.

Which Netflix Original stars Taylor Schilling, Laura Prepon, and Danielle Brooks?

The graphite pencil was first developed in what year?

Famous novelist and poet who taught at Harvard Medical School and wrote Old Ironsides.

Simplify: log₃10 + log₃2.7.

Co-wrote The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx.

Silent Spring spoke out about the use of the insecticide DDT. Who is the author?

Artist known for Bal du moulin de la Galette (Dance at Le moulin de la Galette).

From his 1962 coup until his 2002 death, socialist Ne Win dominated which country's politics?

Which is by Roald Dahl?

He painted View of Toledo and The Disrobing of Christ (pictured).

Which of the following areas is salinity likely to be the highest?

The composer of Carmen.

Which of these monarchs was the last Holy Roman Emperor?

The capital of Estonia.

Poet: "War is Kind", "Think as I Think", "Once there Came a Man"; The Red Badge of Courage.

The nonfiction author of Elements.

What is the tallest statue in the world, standing at 128m (420 ft)?

What does a chain of amino acids form?

Name the across-the-hall neighbor of Jerry Seinfeld.

The capital of Pakistan.

The ancient Dorians dominated the Peloponnesian peninsula, in particular what city?

After being drenched in pig's blood, a girl destroys Thomas Ewin High School in which novel?

Who is the youngest Kardashian?

The U.S. state known as the "Last Frontier".

Known for his independent invention of calculus and the ensuing dispute with Isaac Newton.

Who painted Café Terrace at Night?

The sculptor of the LOVE statue in Philadelphia.

What country has the most earthquakes?

The bottom of an ionic column is referred to as the what?

Name the Civil War Union general who lends his name to a style of facial hair.

Who established the first psychological laboratory, in Leipzig, Germany?

It's been Wonder Woman's corporate home since the 1940s.

What was the name of the movie that Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling first starred in together?

What is discussed in AP Macroeconomics?

Sofia is the capital of which country?

Which is not a type of rock?

Which award did Jimmy Carter win in 2002?

The world's largest uninterupted waterfall, located in Venezuela.

Which of these blockbuster film was released first?

Who is the second highest ranked military leader, after Washington, in U.S. history?

2015: retired Marines raised the US flag in this city where they took it down 54 years earlier

What island is Calabria "kicking"?

What is the sea fort of Fortin San Juan de la Cruz better known as?

The temple complex Angkor Wat is located in which country?

Which is true about the money generated from the stock market?

1899 novella by Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River, narrated by Marlow.

What is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?

Who won Best Actor at the 2017 Oscars?

This painter painted dancers in Ballet Rehearsal.

Name the English king who in 1215 signed theMagna Carta.

Where is the Chinese Forbidden City?

Monaco's only land boarder is with which country?

This painter, depicted in this self portrait, is better known for Swans Reflecting Elephants.

This NFL team's logo is the only one that is a plant.

Where does the volcano Mt. Pelee grumble?

Who is the best chess player?

The capital of Saudi Arabia.

Where can one find the most potassium?

Best known for his "Eureka moment" of using density to determine the purity of a gold crown.

The capital of Missouri.

Which economist wrote The Wealth of Nations?

The sculptor of Mount Rushmore.

The capital of Ohio.

2 cards are drawn from a standard deck (no replacement). What is probability both are hearts?

Brussels, the de facto capital of the European Union and NATO, is located where?

What is Scout's father's name in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird?

Which region or state's name comes from the Greek words for "Land between the rivers"?