Quiz Bowl 6 - Past Quiz Bowl Questions

Which nation is credited with beginning the use of a Grand Jury?

Name the capital city of Saudi Arabia.

In which state was the surrender by the Confederate Army at the end of the Civil War?

Give the value of four to the third power, or 4 cubed.

Communication skills can be divided into four major groups: speaking, reading, listening, and _

On the pH scale, what measurement is considered acid, as in the pH of lemon juice?

Which amendment to the US Constitution grants Congress the power to tax income?

What is the name for a website that adapts to different mobile viewing devices?

What is the name of an architecture style from the 60s that uses clean lines and chrome details

What kind of scientist studies the spread of diseases?

This word means a type of computer drive that is used with a USB port OR to a digit on a hand.

What name is given to the written record of what is done during a meeting?

To which royal house does Prince William and his family belong?

2014 was the 200th anniversary of the battle which inspired the national anthem. Where was it?

When given an order by a customer, and you repeat it, you are using which listening technique?

Of the planets in our solar system, name the TWO smallest.

Which protein is avoided by people with celiac disease?

Which country is projected to become the largest importer of oil if US oil production increases

How many categories of motions are recognized in Roberts Rules of Order?

Human skin is the largest organ in the human body, and part of which body system?

In the standard order of business, when does New Business come?

Add the figures 96 + 109 + 62 + 323.

If 2x³ = 54, what is x?

After completing an application, you may be called for a meeting. What is this meeting called?

Name the location of NASA's Orion launch pad.

Which item of formal table service is found to the far right of the dinner plate?

Identify the author of The Great Gatsby.

Which word is the name for a proposal, put before voters to change policy in their state?

Which principle states that a body at rest remains at rest until acted upon by a force?

Which province of Canada is the location for its national capital?

Made of bluestone and commemorative stones, name the tallest stone structure in the world.

What word describes a group of stars perceived as a geometric shape or design?

What is the birth year that starts the Millennial Generation?

This crimson confection sounds like something one would wear, rather than eat. What is it?

Which classification of instrument makes the difference between a band and an orchestra?

Taxi drivers should be tipped 20%. If the fare for a trip is 12 dollars, what is the tip?

Name the world’s oldest tennis tournament AND the country in which it is held.

Find the circumference of a circular disk whose area is 100Pi square centimeters.

In Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, with whom did Tom live?

Ann donates her SkillsUSA pins for a membership drive. What kind of motivation is she showing?

What are the formal guidelines used to conduct an orderly meeting?

What word designates “the sudden vertical descent of a river”?

Name the company that gave us characters like The Hulk and Iron Man.