Academic Team 1

Who was the first man killed in the Boston Massacre?

This NFL team's logo is the only one that is a plant.

Author of Midnight's Children.

Artist known for his confusing lithographs, like Relativity (pictured).

Co-wrote The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx.

1797 Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem

Who wrote Beloved?

The capital of Estonia.

What controversial act did John Adams sign in 1798?

Solve for b: b^b + 2b√(b⁵)) = 120.5

Who is the senate minority leader?

What is discussed in AP Macroeconomics?

The view that God is identical with the whole universe is called what?

This painter, depicted in this self portrait, is better known for Swans Reflecting Elephants.

Who won Best New Artist at the 2017 Grammys?

Which of these European nations came first?

Which is true about the money generated from the stock market?

The Unites States' first space station was launched in 1973. What was it called?

1851 novel by Herman Melville

Charles Darwin studied finches in which archipelago?

He painted View of Toledo and The Disrobing of Christ (pictured).

The temple complex Angkor Wat is located in which country?

Where did Leonidas' last stand take place?

Who painted Café Terrace at Night?

Name this quantity measured in pascals and equal to force divided by unit area.

Author of Candide.

The largest Chinese city by population and the largest city proper by population in the world.

What is the name of the song that was used for the mannequin challenge?

Justin Bieber joined this singer for a festive version of her "All I Want For Christmas Is You"

Threats from which pirates prompted the U.S. to create their Navy in the late 1790s?

Which of these French kings ruled first?

What is the sea fort of Fortin San Juan de la Cruz better known as?

Who is this?

Which is a polyatomic ion?

Which element has atomic number 99.

Where can one find the most potassium?

The lover of Dido is which hero of a Vergil epic, whose descendants would found Rome?

Poet: "Tonight I Can Write (The Saddest Lines)", "If You Forget Me", "Love", "Here I Love You".

Who established the first psychological laboratory, in Leipzig, Germany?

The Great Wave off Kanagawa was painted by whom?

What is the name of the daughter in The Adams Family?

Name the psychologist who tested obedience by asking participants to administer electric shocks

Which is not an experiment at Cern's Large Hadron Collider?

The capital of Missouri.

What does a chain of amino acids form?

Identify the work about the Dashwood family, the first published novel by Jane Austen.

Which artist painted Campbell's Soup Cans?

Who accidently announced La La Land as best picture?

A Catholic cathedral in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France.

American sculptor known as the originator of the mobile, as shown here.

The capital of South Dakota.

The lover of Dido is which hero of a Vergil epic,whose descendants would found Rome?

Which actor made his debut as James Bond in the film Casino Royale in 2006?

Which of these philosophers did not influence the French Revolution?

German composer of Pillions; 1810-1856

Who is the best chess player?

The painter of The Death of Marat.

The U.S. state known as the "Last Frontier".

What 20th century Sunni dictator ruled over the Shia majority, many of whom got massacred?

The nonfiction author of Elements.

The nonfiction author of Pragmatism.

Known for his independent invention of calculus and the ensuing dispute with Isaac Newton.

Artist known for Bal du moulin de la Galette (Dance at Le moulin de la Galette).

Which is not a method of heat transfer?

Which of the following was not nominated for Best Picture at the 2017 Academy Awards?

Which of the following areas is salinity likely to be the highest?

William Seward purchased which territory for the United States in 1867?

Holden Caulfield is the main protagonist in what J.D. Salinger novel?

Author of The Trial.

Who conducted the Hungarian Rhapsody?

True or False: YOU should take AP Macroeconomics if you have not already.

This type of transport was named for its German designer.

What is the 3rd installment of the Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy?

Painter of Composition with Yellow, Blue, and Red.

What was the name of the movie that Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling first starred in together?

Which of the following country has Portuguese, rather than Spanish, as its official language?

Which economist wrote The Wealth of Nations?

Who put solar panels on the White House roof, only for Ronald Reagan to take them off?

Which did Stephen King not write?

The capital of Pakistan.

The capital of Connecticut.

Who is Trump’s nominee for Secretary ofthe Treasury?

Author of Catch-22.

Which actor did not appear in Saving Private Ryan?

Chicago's seal includes a sheaf of wheat a ship representing this body of water

The capital of Uruguay.

The graphite pencil was first developed in what year?

Which of these books came first?

The Shakespearean play about the titular Prince of York killed by Richmond at Bosworth Field.

What friend of Friedrich Nietzsche conducted Here Comes the Bride and Ride of the Valkyries?

Where is the Luxor located?

What is the name of the first Disney movie ever made?

Name the English king who in 1215 signed theMagna Carta.

The pointillist artist of A Sunny Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte.

Which region or state's name comes from the Greek words for "Land between the rivers"?

What is the talest building in the world, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

Which is not a Galilean moon of Jupiter?

The Galapagos Islands are part of which South American country?

Which is not one of the three capitals of South Africa?

Who is the second highest ranked military leader, after Washington, in U.S. history?

Silent Spring spoke out about the use of the insecticide DDT. Who is the author?

The sculptor of the LOVE statue in Philadelphia.

2 cards are drawn from a standard deck (no replacement). What is probability both are hearts?

Trump's 2017 pick for Secretary of State.

Mount Aconcagua is the highest point on which continent?

The greatest film in 1968 and the best ever made.

This painter painted dancers in Ballet Rehearsal.

Famous novelist and poet who taught at Harvard Medical School and wrote Old Ironsides.

In Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, "Rainbow" is code for what?

How many voting members are there in the House of Representatives?

The artist that sculpted Bird in Space.

Monaco's only land boarder is with which country?

This man recently resigned as the National Security Adviser.

What is Scout's father's name in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird?

This 18th century neoclassical triumphal arch in Berlin is called what?

Name the Civil War Union general who lends his name to a style of facial hair.

1886 Chicago riot: civilians died after an anarchist threw a pipe-bomb at police officers.

The capital of Ohio.

Poet: "War is Kind", "Think as I Think", "Once there Came a Man"; The Red Badge of Courage.

The capital of Chile.

Name the collaborator with Alfred North Whitehead on the Principia Mathematica.

What happened in 476 AD that changed the political face of Europe?

Which award did Jimmy Carter win in 2002?

Which is not a type of rock?

When taxes go down, what necessarily goes up?

What German Novel Prize winner wrote The Magic Mountain and Buddenbrooks?

What is the chemical symbol for Zinc?

The capital of Portugal.

What is the name of the doc in the Academic Team Drive with links to other websites?

From his 1962 coup until his 2002 death, socialist Ne Win dominated which country's politics?

What is the chemical formula for methane?

Michelangelo's Pietá deals with which subject?

What were the names of the Japanese suicide pilots in WWII?

What is the lowest ranking belt in Judo?

How many real solutions exist to the quadratic equation x²-6x+9=0?

Simplify: ∫2xdx

The Kaaba, the location of every Muslim's Hajj, is located where?

Artist known for his/her close ups of flowers, such as in Red Canna.

"Star Wars" was a missile defense mechanism proposed by Ronald Reagan. What was its name?

Who was billionnaire James Packer previously engaged to?

Sofia is the capital of which country?

Et tu? Which of these people did Marcus Junius Brutus help assassinate?

On April 13, 1861 Major Robert Anderson surrendered this fort to the Confederate

Which of these blockbuster film was released first?

This man painted 16 works depicting dogs playing poker.

Simplify: log(100).

Who is the actor who plays Rambo in the Rambo movies?

Movie Quote: "I do wish we could chat longer, but... I'm having an old friend for dinner".

What island is Calabria "kicking"?

Where does the volcano Mt. Pelee grumble?

Name this man who resigned from his position as Richard Nixon’s first Vice-President.

Who painted No. 11, 1952 (Blue Poles)?

Who painted The Blue Boy?

On which Japanese city was the second atomic bomb dropped on August 9th, 1945?

What is the tallest statue in the world, standing at 128m (420 ft)?

What does the Roman numeral XXVIII stand for?

The bottom of an ionic column is referred to as the what?

The American painter of American Gothic.

Potala Palace, the chief residence of the Dalai Lama, is located where?

Which film won Best Picture at the 2017 Oscars?

The notion of scarcity and that people must make choices leads to what economic phenomenon?

Obama became the first U.S. president to use what word in an inaugural address?

Which is not a fundamental force in physics?

Which is not painted by Rene Magritte?

The Cook Islands are self governing, in free association with which country?

The capital of Afghanistan.

The capital of Ghana

Author of The Scarlet Letter.

The capital of the really hot country of India.

In the 19th century, which early game's rukes were developed by Alexander Cartwright?

The world's largest uninterupted waterfall, located in Venezuela.

What is the cosine of an angle divided by the same angle's sine?

What is this online retailer known for their fast and quality shipping and returns?

Which artist was born first of the following?

In the American Civil war, the Confederacy hoped which crop was "king"?

What is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?

The capital of New Zealand.

The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

What is the capital of Turkey?

In what amazing class did I create both this collage and this question?

Who wrote the nonfiction Walden?

Simplify: log₃10 + log₃2.7.

Name the across-the-hall neighbor of Jerry Seinfeld.

This play is famous for the scene where Portia prevents Antonio from “losing a pound of flesh”?

1899 novella by Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River, narrated by Marlow.

Which tribe sacked Rome in 410 AD?

Which Netflix Original stars Taylor Schilling, Laura Prepon, and Danielle Brooks?

The capital of the Philippines.

Which chemical has the formula K₂CO₃

Who won Best Actor at the 2017 Oscars?

Identify this most abundant protein inmammals which is the main component of connective tissue.

20 μJ (microjoules) equals how many joules?

Which brand has had collaborations with the likes of Rihanna, Kylie Jenner, and The Weeknd?

What country has the most earthquakes?

Which philosopher came first?

The sculptor of Mount Rushmore.

Who is the youngest Kardashian?

Which is by Roald Dahl?

An Italian Baroque composer of The Four Seasons, virtuoso violinist, and a teacher and cleric.

Name this third largest island in the world, shared by Brunei, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

The capital of Austria.

What dog stolen from California becomes a Yukon sled dog in Jack London's The Call of the Wild?

Name this art movement which rebelled against the “rules” of Renaissance art.

Who wrote A Clockwork Orange?

Who painted Nighthawks?

The composer of Carmen.

Which of these monarchs was the last Holy Roman Emperor?

Seen here, it's the only one of the three Prairie Provinces that borders Hudson Bay.

Which division of the electromagnetic spectrum does not have a higher frequency than visible?

This Persian prophet founded an -ianism named for him over 2,500 years ago.

What former president wrote the 1832 108-page poetry collection Poems of Religion and Society?

The composer of The Magic Flute and The Marriage of Figaro.

Prince Harry is dating Meghan Markle. Which TV show is she currently a part of?

Who was the author of the influential work Das Kapital?

Father of empiricism and the scientific method.

The pictured landmark located in Paris, France.

What guerrilla group fought UN forces in the Vietnam conflict?

After being drenched in pig's blood, a girl destroys Thomas Ewin High School in which novel?

Facebook was first limited to students from which university?

Where is the Chinese Forbidden City?

Which of the following was no an early explorer of Canada?

Who painted Nude Descending a Staircase?

Trump's 2017 pick for Chief of Staff.

The ancient Dorians dominated the Peloponnesian peninsula, in particular what city?

True or False: You should buy waffles for the Math Club's monthly Waffle Wednesday fundraiser.

It's been Wonder Woman's corporate home since the 1940s.

Brussels, the de facto capital of the European Union and NATO, is located where?

Juan Manuel de Rosas was the repressive dictator of which nation?

The capital of Saudi Arabia.

This sculptor depicted a flowing version of David.

2015: retired Marines raised the US flag in this city where they took it down 54 years earlier

Astronomer who said, "I used to measure the heavens, now I shall measure the shadows of Earth".

What happens to Gatsby at the end of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby?

Who is the common link between Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, and How to Get Away With Murder?

Which is not painted by Picasso?

Best known for his "Eureka moment" of using density to determine the purity of a gold crown.

In about 330 BC, Pytheas sailed around what island describing its inhabitants as Celts?

In what city did the Harlem Renaissance take place?