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Quiz Bowl Practice Notes

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Cured Yellow Fever, a hospital in Washington D.C. is named after him   show
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show Robert Goddard  
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show Herman Melville  
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Wrote the opera, Billy Budd   show
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Scientific Effect that was discovered by shining blue light through water   show
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show Keppler  
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This law states that the temperature varies inversely to pressure   show
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show Sgt. York  
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show Norgay  
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show Biafra  
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show Burkhina Faso  
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show Stallog  
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Her pen name was George Elliot   show
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Governor of Texas, Governor of Tennessee, President of Texas   show
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Second President of Texas   show
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show Dole  
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Wrote The Tales of Hoffman (music)   show
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Opera by Verdi, Celebrated the opening of the Suez Canal, Set in Egypt   show
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show Vilca Pampa  
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Wrote The Fairy Queen   show
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Famous Milan opera house   show
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show Charles X  
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King who replaced Bourbon dynasty with Bourbon-Orleans House   show
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The (French) Revolution of 1848 put him into power in the Second Republic of France, but he later declared himself Emperor   show
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The longest river in Australia   show
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show TIME Magazine  
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Playwright, Ambassador, Married to the founder of TIME Magazine   show
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Founded The Saturday Evening Post   show
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Oliver Wendell Holmes edited this magazine   show
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show War of 1812  
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show Bland-Allison Act  
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Wrote Vanity Fair   show
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Wrote the song Kiss Me Kate   show
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show Saint Saens  
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show The Vandals  
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show Proust  
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show Dill  
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show Cezanne  
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Painted French peasants   show
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Painted ballerinas   show
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show Taoism  
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show Requiem  
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show Goethe  
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show Taming of the Shrew  
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Talked of wholeness in psychology   show
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show Piage  
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show Jimmy Carter  
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show Ann Hathaway  
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show Jane Austen  
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show Winchester  
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Wrote The Moon and Sixpence, based on the life of Gaugin   show
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Wrote The Book of Nonsense   show
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show Constellations  
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Known as the "Dog Philosophers"   show
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show Tridium  
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show Rodin  
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Calvin Coolidge's Vice President   show
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This religion was founded by Mother Anne Lee   show
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show Neptune  
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New Connecticut is the former name of this state   show
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show The Bell Jar  
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Associated with the Cathedral Series (art)   show
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German composer, Biblical-based music   show
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Phylum containing the most species   show
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show William Blake  
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show Richard Nixon  
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show FDR  
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Presidential Policy was Great Society   show
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Presidential Policy was the New Frontier   show
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show William Howard Taft  
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show Bill Clinton  
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show Theodore Roosevelt  
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Presidential Policy was the New Deal   show
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Presidential Policy was the Fair Deal   show
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show Theodore Roosevelt  
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show Wilson  
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The second largest French-speaking city in the world   show
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show Paul Zindel  
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The Zoo Story and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolfe are both works by him   show
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Pollegra is a vitamin difficiency cured by this   show
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Major Duncan Edwards appears in this work   show
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It was fought on March 6, 1836   show
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He was Texas's commander at the Alamo   show
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Abraham Lincoln's lost love and charcter in Spoon River Anthology   show
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This group protested U.S. involvement in WWII   show
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show The Armory Show  
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Spring and Fall is a poem by this man   show
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show Sarah Orn Jewit  
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He painted Night Hawks and Gas   show
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show Pieta  
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He had a very famous pieta painting before doing more notable works   show
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show Tin  
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Plumbum is Latin for this element   show
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Kalium is Latin for this element   show
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Arum is Latin for this element   show
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show Tungsten  
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show HMS Beagle  
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show Royal Mail Steamer  
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Hippolita was Queen of this group   show
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show Ricardo  
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He developed objectivism   show
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show Lillian Hellmann  
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show Schubert  
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show Puccini  
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Pinkerton is a charcter from what work   show
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show Private Investigator  
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show F. Scott Fitzgerald  
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Arms and the Man is a play by him   show
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El Greco was born on this island   show
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The Gugenheim is located in this city   show
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show Chlorine  
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This was the first gas isolated from Nitrogen   show
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show Utopia  
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He wrote Reflections on the Revolution in France   show
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The Open Boat is a short story by this man   show
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She wrote Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates   show
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show Dalton  
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He founded Utilitarianism   show
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Victory and Typhoon are by this author   show
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He wrote Winesburg, Ohio   show
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show J.D. Salinger  
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show Nathaniel Hawthorne  
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show O'Henry  
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show Baffin Island  
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show Pittsburg  
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show The Iron Curtain Speech  
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show California  
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He was the first Republican candidate for President   show
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show Theodore Dreiser  
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show Alan Shephard  
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He flew in the Friendship 7 rocket   show
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The first spacewalks took place during this set of missions   show
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He wrote Rutabaga Stories and many more better known works   show
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Wrote Travels with Charley and many better known works   show
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Born in Pittsburg, she was one of the most popular mystery writers in America   show
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show kidneys  
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This woman was Ronald Reagan's UN Ambassador   show
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show Ronald Reagan  
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show Sea Island  
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show Writ of Satiorary  
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show Writ of Habeas Corpus  
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