Knowledge Bowl 1878-1879 School Year

Question 1

Name this country that joined Scotland in 1707 to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain.

Accepted Answer

England

Question 2

How many Fire Emblem characters are in Super Smash Bros 4 (DLC Included)?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 3

Who was the emperor of Imperial Japan during World War II?

Accepted Answer

Vincent Van Gogh, Michinomiya Hirohito

Question 4

Did you prefer practices or competitions?

Accepted Answer

Both, Competitions, Practices, Neither

Question 5

What is a person who studies poisonous substances?

Accepted Answer

Toxicologist

Question 6

What place in which the Quiz Bowl was held this year has a labyrinth, airport, 3 pools & more?

Accepted Answer

Henderson

Question 7

What is 70% of 70?

Accepted Answer

49

Question 8

How did Socrates commit suicide?

Accepted Answer

By drinking hemlock

Question 9

In what format do you take an online test and compare your team's scores against other schools?

Accepted Answer

Thinking Cap

Question 10

In what format do teams compete IRL over a set of 60 questions where you must answer fast?

Accepted Answer

Knowledge Bowl

Question 11

The SI unit of power is named for which Scottish engineer who improved on the steam engine?

Accepted Answer

James Watt

Question 12

Who painted the picture: Mona Lisa

Accepted Answer

Vincent Van Gogh, Leonardo Da Vinci

Question 13

What dragon did cedric diggory fight in the triwizard tournament?

Accepted Answer

Swedish Short-Snout

Question 14

In what year did the X-Files begin airing?

Accepted Answer

1993

Question 15

According to Greek Mythology, what was the food of the Gods?

Accepted Answer

Ambrosia

Question 16

23x + 128/8 = 7x - (-2)^2 Find x.

Accepted Answer

-1.25

Question 17

What is the international language of flight that all controllers & flight attendants must know

Accepted Answer

English

Question 18

If f(x) = 4x3 - 4x2 + 10, then f(-2) =

Accepted Answer

-38

Question 19

Δ?

Accepted Answer

.

Question 20

A castrated horse is called what?

Accepted Answer

Gelding

Question 21

Why is food always provided at knowledge bowl club meetings?

Accepted Answer

It provides incentive to work harder., It is an ancient tradition that started in 1622 B.C., Vincent Van Gogh, Food is good.

Question 22

In what format do you compete IRL & each correct question awards three more for your team only?

Accepted Answer

Quiz Bowl

Question 23

Ready for some serious-ish questions?

Accepted Answer

No, Yes, k, NYESSSS

Question 24

What is life?

Accepted Answer

Vincent Van Gogh, Vincent Van Gogh, Vincent Van Gogh, Vincent Van Gogh

Question 25

Comoros is an island off the coast of which continent?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 26

What is your favourite color?

Accepted Answer

Yellow

Question 27

Did you enjoy Knowledge Bowl this year?

Accepted Answer

I'm here for the food, No, Parts of it, Yes

Question 28

The first US aircraft carrier was named what?

Accepted Answer

USS Langley

Question 29

Why was the Knowledge Bowl postponed this year?

Accepted Answer

The roof of the building it was to be in collapsed.

Question 30

In what time zone is Nevada located?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Time

Question 31

This former Tennessee Sen. & past presidential candidate claims to have invented the internet.

Accepted Answer

Al Gore

Question 32

Is this the final question?

Accepted Answer

k, k, k, k

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