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Quiz Bowl Notes
My Quiz Bowl notes. You should shuffle the cards.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Designed by Borglum, in Black Hills, Granite faces | Mount Rushmore |
| Bentley Trench, Vinson Massif, Ellsworth Mountains, Ross Island | Antarctica |
| Neptunbrunnen Fountain, Charlottenburg Palace, Reichstag Gate | Berlin |
| Palatine and Quirinal Hills, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Tiber River | Rome |
| Kulun Mountains, Yellow hat sect, autonomous region | Tibet |
| Fenimore and Seguam Passes, Bribilof Islands, Dutch Harbor | Aleutian Islands |
| Maximo Gomez Park, Coconut Grove, March Calle Ocho Festival, Little Havana Neighborhood | Miami |
| Frank Church, Sun Valley Ski Resort, Coeur D'Alene River, Potatoes | Idaho |
| Gombak River, Bukit Nanas (Pineapple Hill), Petronas Towers, Moorish-style buildings | Kuala Lumpur |
| Panama Canal opening, Balboa Port, Point Loma and Coronado | San Diego |
| Strait of Hormuz, artificial palm shaped islands, port town of Jebel Ali | Dubai |
| Gatun Lake, Gaillard Cut, William Gorgas, Yellow Fever and Malaria during construction | Panama Canal |
| Heinz headquarters, Primanti brothers, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh |
| Homey Airport, Groom Lake, Nevada facility | Area 51 |
| Akobo and Pibor Rivers, 40 foot holes in rock, Bet Giyorgis | Ethiopia |
| West Buttress Route, Frederick Cook faked ascent | Denali |
| Darwin Glacier, Diamond Glacier, Kikuyu people | Mt Kenya |
| Mendoza Province, Polish Glacier, Nazca Plate | Mt Aconcagua |
| "Source of the eumendies," kidnapped fron plains of ennis, raised adonis | Persephone |
| helped Deucalion and Pyrra survive flood, chained to rock, presented olympia a choice of meat or bones | Prometheus |
| man in grey pants reading newspapaer, New Orleans cotton exchange, Absinthe Drinker | Degas |
| creator of hippocrene fountain, stung by gadfly, born from Medusa's head, closely related to Muses | Pegasus |
| killed Agravaine, defeated Gawain, father of Galahad, round table, affair with Guinevere | Lancelot |
| Eye of Graiae, married Andromeda, defeated Cetus, son of Danae and Zeus | Perseus |
| Flamingo sculptures in Chicago | Calder |
| Killing Fields | Cambodia |
| Freedon fries, 2003 | First Gulf War |
| Cleveland Massacre | Standard Oils |
| Sparrow stealing gold from statue | Wilde |
| Double slit experiment, diffraction | Young |
| Pearl fishing, Manama, Umm An Nasan | Bahrain |
| Phantom ship, deepest lake in US, Mt Mazama, Wizard island | Crater Lake |
| Chewing sword and spitting out gods, brother threw horse at her, Shinto sun goddess | Amaterasu |
| Russia border with China | Vlatavostak |
| First archeological dynasty | Shang |
| Watson and the Shark | Copley |
| rubber with chlorine | Neoprene |
| Division of labor, laissez faire theory | Adam Smith |
| Sea of Azov, Kirk Strait | Ukraine |
| Concentration camps, homhouse | Boer War |
| Geocentric Model | Ptolemy |
| Fleed to London | Royal family of Netherlands |
| Mika Minerals | Russian windows |
| Dictator of Chile | Pinochet |
| Dahlak Archipelago, Jedda Port | Red Sea |
| Diamonds from Carbon | Lavassier |
| Tahriya Square protests | Cairo |
| Kodynka Tradgedy, Nicholas II | Rasputin |
| Pig for mayor | Chicago |
| City of Ginger | Nile River |