Quiz Bowl Practice

Which Roman Emperor asked, “Et tu, Brute?” while being assassinated on the Ides of March.

This infectious disease killed many natives of the Americas and was a mutated form of cowpox.

This trophy is awarded to the winner of a finals series put on by the National Hockey League.

Name the first president of the United States

Name this Olympic Class ocean liner which sank after hitting an iceberg on its maiden voyage.

This American author wrote Tom Sawyer, and “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.”

This Great Lake, named after a Canadian Province, is the smallest.

This god was the father of Heracles. Name this philandering Greek king of the gods.

Name the fairy tale in which a hunter pretends to bring this girl's organs to the queen:

The Louvre , the Notre Dame cathedral, and the Eiffel Tower are in what capital city of France?

This Russian scientist who developed the periodic table lends his name to element number 101.

Islamic pilgrims walk among this city during the Hajj. Also the birthplace of Muhammad.

What four­movement genre of music is exemplified by Haydn's Surprise, and Beethoven's Fifth?

What city was divided into 2 by a Soviet Union wall? Ronald Reagan said “tear down this wall!”

Name this language used by playwrights from Athens.

Which President of the United States who declared war after the September 11th attacks?

Name this phenomenon, which happens when light bounces off a surface, such as a mirror.

Which number is the multiplicative identity because values don't change when multiplied by it?

Name this tiny American state, whose capital is Providence.

These are mild traumatic brain injuries in which a force causes the brain to strike the skull.