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Quiz Bowl Practice #2 (10.20.16)
Quiz Bowl Practice #2 (10.20.16)
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1
In art, social realism tried to capture the best of life.
True
False
2
His loud humming was (affecting, effecting) my ability to concentrate. Which is correct?
affecting
effecting
3
What is the LCM of 7 and 49?
49
48
47
51
4
Choose the part below that is known as the "brain" of the computer.
RAM
Motherboard
Monitor
CPU
5
Galaxies are:
rare in the universe
always spherical in shape
clusters of billion of stars
clouds of gases around stars
6
What is the joint that is formed by the articulation of the tibia, fibula, and femur?
ankle
wrist
elbow
knee
7
Which definition BEST describes a computer?
A solar calculating machine
A machine used to surf the web
A device that collects dust and viruses
An electronic device that manipulates information and data
8
What is the largest country in size in the world?
China
US
Russia
Canada
9
Who did the Americans fight in the American Revolution?
Spanish
Each other
British
French
10
In what geological period did the first organisms with shells first become abundant?
Cambrian
Permian
Devonian
Precambrian
11
What figure of speech is described as comparing two unlike things using as or like?
simile
metaphor
pun
idiom
12
What document begins with the words "We The People"?
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
U.S. Constitution
Magna Carta
13
Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec people?
Francisco Coronado
Juan Ponce de Leon
Hernan Cortez
Francisco Pizarro
14
Evaluate the algebraic expression. a(b + 6) for a = 8 and b = 24
336
256
240
15
What fraction has the greatest value?
1/6
2/3
1/5
3/10
16
Find the greatest common factor of 15, 45, and 60.
10
3
5
15
17
The red sweater is a perfect (complement, compliment) to the outfit. Which is correct?
compliment
complement
18
What is the first step of the scientific method?
Plan the Experiment
Observe and Infer
Recognize the Problem
Communicate
19
Shakespeare makes a number of biblical (illusions, allusions) in his plays. Which is correct?
allusions
illusions
20
What South Dakota town was there a school shooting on September 30th 2015?
Platte
Lennox
Huron
Harrisburg
21
What is the Capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Quebec
Montreal
Vancouver
22
Find the value of the expression. 32(2) + (11-7)6
408
33
88
23
Give the literary term that describes the events that make up a story or the storyline.
resolution
rising action
conflict
plot
24
Eva bought 5 pounds of trail mix. The trail mix cost $2.19 per pound, how much did she pay?
$2.19
$10.95
$11.00
25
At 100 degrees Fahrenheit, which of the following substances would feel hottest to touch?
sand
water
wood
gold
26
How is this sentence classified? "Take out the trash, please."
imperative
interrogative
exclamatory
declarative
27
What landform is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger bodies of land?
Peninsula
Plateau
Delta
Isthmus
28
What is a conclusion about an observation called?
Scientific Method
Inference
Technology
Hypothesis
29
Choose the input device from the choices.
Mouse
Speaker
Monitor
Printer
30
What country is known for its noble warriors called Samurais?
Japan
Vietnam
Korea
China
31
Pope Francis visited the US recently. When was the last time a Pope visited the US?
never
15
50
20
32
Picasso and _________________ were the father's of Cubism.
Rivera
Braque
Monet
33
If a car is traveling at 35 mph. How many miles has it traveled after 3 hours?
105 miles
105 minutes
12 minutes
12 miles