Quiz Bowl VIII

Are most elements metals, gases, or liquids?

3 is to 9 as 16 is to. . . .what?

What theory does the equation E=mc² help to explain?

In what Middle Eastern country is Hebrew the official language?

Who invented the telephone and an early hearing aid?

On which continent will you find the Atlas mountains?

In what country was the Boer War fought between English and Dutch settlers?

"After you called last night." Drop one word to make this fragment a sentence.

Which two are the most alike: piano, marimba, accordion, xylophone?

On a clear night, with just your eyes, you can see about 3 billion stars.

Name the gemstones: jade, sapphire, emerald, limestone.

Which is a synonym for magnate?

"That really got my goat!" Does this mean I was afraid, annoyed, or hungry?

Which story precedes that of an earlier work: a prequel or a sequel?

How much is .05 x .003?

Choose the correct sentence.

Some computers use input from the human voice.

If you are agnostic, you don't believe in any religion. True of false?

Choose the correct order of development.

What Spanish explorer searched in vain for "the Fountain of Youth"?