Quiz Bowl 5

This event was a response to the Soviet Blockade of West Berlin

True or False: Protons are the neutral particles found in the nucleus

The US President during the fall of the Berlin Wall the symbolized the end of the Cold War

This genre of painting depicts swaths of natural scenery

True or False: Homer's Odyssey is an epic poem detailing the adventures of Odysseys as he returns home from War

Cayenne the capital of French Guiana is the most populated French speaking country in the world.

True or False: The quarks in neutrons are held together by a strong nuclear force

This founder of the Mongol empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history

True or False: Archilles, Hector, Paris, and Helen are characters in Homer's Odyssey

True or False: Revenge, madness, mortality, and corruption are all key themes of Hamlet

True or False: Quarks are ordinary matter particles that partly make up mesons

What war fought between the United States and the Soviet Union lasted from 1947-1991

In plants cellulose make up what tough outer cell barrier

This 19th Century American "School" f painting is named for this famous New York River

True or False: Hamlet is a tragedy focusing on Prince Hamlet's revenge

This event during the short Kennedy Administration was the closest point to nuclear conflict between the US and Soviets

True or False: Mark Anthony lost the Battle of Actium to Octavian in 31 BC

Kravitz played one of the wives of Immortan Joe in what movie

This Roman general and statesman whose actions led to the demise of the roman republic and the rise of the roman empire

This actress played Catwoman in The Batman movie and as Angel Salvadore in X Men first class

What is the first name of the founder of Communism Marx

What Shakespeare play deals with a man and woman from feuding families falling in love

What were the consequences of the fall of the Berlin Wall

True or False: Noble characters in Macbeth are Hamlet, Ophelia, Claudius

This South American territory controls Devils Island

True or False: Key themes of Homer's Odyssey is heroism, perseverance, and the journey of life

True or False: Martin Luther King Jr. was severely beaten in 1965 while leading a march in Selma, Alabama

Kravitz played Christina a member of Dauntless based on this young adult trilogy

Suriname is the Dutch speaking country whose capital is Paramaribo

True or False: Ambition, guilt, power, and love are key themes of Macbeth

Key themes to Homer's Iliad is honor, wrath, fate, and the human condition

True or False: Maceth is wrote by Shakespeare

This is an epic poem set during the Trojan war focusing on the greek hero Archilles

This man who painted "The Course of Empire " series was a leader of the Hudson River school?

Noble characters in Homer's Iliad are Odysseus, Penelope, and Cirece

This French military leader who became emperor of the French and significantly changed European politics

This musical march orchestrated with cannons to represent Napoleon's defeat

True or False: Cleopatra the famous Egyptian queen legendarily killed herself

True or False: Anthony and Cleopatra declared their son King of Parthian an Iranian empire which they failed to defeat

True or False: Shirley Jackson is the author of the book "The Lottery"