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NAQT 129A Bonus1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| SUperconductors have this quanity at zero. It is measured in ohmns. | Resistance |
| This quantity is the recprical of resistance and is measured in siemens. | Conductance |
| At standard temperaure and pressure, this metal has the highest conductivity and lowest resistivity of any element. | Silver |
| What position named for a city in southern England that is the leader of the Anglican communion. | Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Murdered by four knights who may have acted on the suggestion of Henry II, who is this 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury. | (Saint) Thomas Becket |
| This venerable 8th-century monk, wrote histories in which Augustine, the first archbishop of Canterbury, appears in. | Venerable Bede |
| In this Fitzgerald novel, Nick Carraway narrrates and the title character loves Daisy Buchanan. | T`he Great Gatsby |
| In this Ernest Hemingway novel set in Ialy, Catherine Barkley dies in childbirth before Fredric Henry walks away i he rain. | A farewell to Arms |
| In this novel, Clyde Grifiths drowns his pregnant girlfriend in New Yorks Big Bittern lake so he can pursue Sondra Finchley. | An American Tragedy |
| This is both Sicily's tallest peak and Europe's tallest active volcano. | Etna |
| Messina stands on this largest and most populated Meditteranean island. | Sicily |
| Archemides was born in this city on Sicilys eastern coast. | Syracuse |
| What woman carried out an 11-hour filibuster to block passage of a bill severaly restricting abortion. | Wendy Davis |
| Republican Governor of texas. | Rick Perry |
| Name that only president to serve non-consectuive terms. | Cleveland |