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SOCIAL STUDIES

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On what date did the “Shooting that stuns the Nation” occur in Tucson,

AZ?

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On what date did the “Shooting that stuns the Nation” occur in Tucson,

AZ?

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January 8, 2011or

01/08/11

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DEAF STUDIES

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Name the second school for the Deaf in America.

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Name the second school for the Deaf in America.

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New York School for the Deaf

orNYSD

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SOCIAL STUDIES

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Which war was the “War Hawks” involved with?

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Which war was the “War Hawks” involved with?

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War of 1812

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MATHEMATICS

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Degree of the product= _______ of the degree of the

polynomials.

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Degree of the product= _______ of the degree of the

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THE ARTS

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This title of this painting is Syndics Of The Cloth Merchants' Guild. Which artist created this painting? Choose the correct answer from the list below:A. Lucas Cranach the YoungerB. Edward HopperC. Vincent van GoghD. Rembrandt van Rijn

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This title of this painting is Syndics Of The Cloth Merchants' Guild. Which artist created this painting? Choose the correct answer from the list below:A. Lucas Cranach the YoungerB. Edward HopperC. Vincent van GoghD. Rembrandt van Rijn

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LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

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Who wrote a Tale of Two Cities?

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Who wrote a Tale of Two Cities?

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Charles Dickens

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LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

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Which novel did Jane Austen write that follows

the life of Elizabeth Bennet?

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Which novel did Jane Austen write that follows

the life of Elizabeth Bennet?

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Pride and Prejudice

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POPULAR CULTURE,LEISURE, AND SPORTS

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Arizona State University changed their uniform logo. What company

created this logo?

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Arizona State University changed their uniform logo. What company created this logo?

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Nike

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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What does MB stand for in the technology world?

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What does MB stand for in the technology world?

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Megabyte

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MATHEMATICS

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In a ratio A : B, What do we call the first quantity

A?

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In a ratio A : B, What do we call the first quantity

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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Which element’s Latin name is “ferrum”?

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Which element’s Latin name is “ferrum”?

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iron

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CURRENT EVENTS

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When did the Earthquake/Tsunami

devastate Japan?

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When did the Earthquake/Tsunami

devastate Japan?

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March 11th, 2011or

03/11/2011

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QUESTION1

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How many people were killed in the Tucson, AZ shooting?

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What is a vanishing point?A. The point in a painting beyond which things are so small you can't see them.B. The point in a painting where the sky meets the ground.C. The point on the horizon where parallel lines appear to meet.D. The point in a painting where an object disappears behind another. 0:020:030:040:050:060:070:080:100:110:180:190:200:160:150:140:130:120:170:090:01

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Cor

The point on the horizon where parrallel lines

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QUESTION3

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What does CS mean in Adobe CS?

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Creative Suite

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QUESTION4

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What is the name of the present Speaker of the House of Representatives?A. Valerie JarrettB. John BoehnerC. Peter RouseD. Bill Daley

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B. or

John Boehner

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QUESTION5

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The 17th winter Deaflympics was officially cancelled on February, 2011. What is the name of the country where the games were supposed to take place.

A. CanadaB. ItalyC. AustriaD. Slovenia

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D. or

Slovenia

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QUESTION6

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There are interlaced flavors of chocolate candy in the valentine present. What does the word “interlaced” mean?

A. Meshing togetherB. Establishing the truth, to certifyC. looking back in time, to think about somethingD. not the same, random

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Aor

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QUESTION7

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James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the

structure of what organic molecule?

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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

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QUESTION8

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Which is an example of figurative language?

A. Her hair is dark brown.B. His feet were as big as a house.C. I drove to the mall with my mom.D. She was tired after staying up late.

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B. or

His feet were as big as a house

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QUESTION9

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Rhinology is the study of what?

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The nose

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QUESTION10

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How many square feet is 24 x 36?

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864 ft²

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Who is the only running back to rush for 2,000 yards in a season in college and in the NFL?

A. Tony DorsettB. Herschel WalkerC. Jim BrownD. Barry Sanders

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Barry Sanders

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What is the phrase “I have butterflies in my stomach” an example of?A. MetaphorB. IdiomC. SimileD. A noun

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B. or

Idiom

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END OF ROUND 2

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FINAL ROUND163

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CATEGORY:

Science and Technology

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INSTRUCTIONS:

Name the breed of the cat in the picture. Example:

Answer: Oriental

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2. Persian

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3. Manx

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4. Russian Blue

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6. Bombay

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8. Sphynx

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9. American Bobtailor

Bobtail

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