Academic Quiz Bowl 3

What name is given to a sudden eruption of hydrogen gas on the surface of the sun?

How many pints are in two gallons?

What is 144 divided by 12?

What is the name of the story of a brother/sister threatened by a witch who plans to fatter/eat

What is the capital of China?

How many feet are in five yards?

Who said- I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country?

What is the capital of Russia?

What is 12 times 9?

What is the chemical symbol for silver?

Which Dutch painter is known for cutting off part of his ear?

Which planet has shortest period of revolution around the sun, named for a speedy messenger God

What is the northern most state in the United States?

What name is given to a fast moving wind about 10 miles above the Earth?

Which planet is known for its 7 major flat thin rings?

Hot springs shoot water/steam high in the air Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park is one

Which class of animals do manatees, whales, and seals belong?

Who became US President in 1919 and has a dam in Colorado named for him?

What is the southern most state in the United States?

name given to opossums, kangaroos, and other mammals that give birth to underdeveloped young?

Which Washington Irving character fell asleep for 20 years, making him a stranger to the world

What is the chemical symbol for Gold?