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Quiz camp 2019
NAQT
Question | Answer |
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Author of "The Necklace" | Maupassant |
Treaty of Guadelupe-Hidalgo ended what war? | Mexican-American War |
Author of "In Cold Blood" | Truman Capolti |
This relationship states that: The potential difference (voltage) across an ideal conductor is proportional to the current through it. | Ohm's Law |
American sculptor who is best known for his innovative mobiles (kinetic sculptures powered by motors or air currents) that embrace chance in their aesthetic and his monumental public sculptures. | Alexander Calder |
"Self-Reliance" is an 1841 essay written by American transcendentalist philosopher ____ It contains ideas such as the need for each individual to avoid conformity and false consistency, and follow their own instincts and ideas. Is written By? | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Author of the play "The SeaGull" | Chekhov |
Designer of the Sydney Oprah House | Jorn Utzon |
Japanese Leader during world war two? | Hirohito |
Author of the Poem "Dover Beach" | Matthew Arnold |
Founder of the Hudson River School | Thomas Cole |
Author of "Beloved" | Toni Morrison |
Capital of the Latin Empire | Constantinople |
1st to cross the Mississippi River? | Hernando de soto |
said " give me liberty or give me death", Lawyer during the American Revolution? | Patrick Henry |
Author of "Do not go gentle into that goodnight" | Dylan Thomas |
City where 1848 women rights convention was held? | Seneca Falls |
Author of the "Leviathan"? | Thomas Hobbes |
Egyptian Leader that signed the camp David accords ? | Al Sadat |
Ukrainian Born author of "The Overcoat" | Nikoli Gogel |
a fibrous substance consisting of polysaccharides and forming the major constituent in the exoskeleton of arthropods and the cell walls of fungi. | Chitin |
a famous hypothetical experiment designed to point out a flaw in the Copenhagen interpretation of superposition as it applies to quantum theory. ... A living cat is placed into a steel chamber with a hammer and a radioactive substance. | Schrodingers Cat |
Sculptor of the Ectasy of St Theresa | Bernini |
Author of "Weathering Heights" | Bronte |
Danish Philospher, Wrote " Fear and Trembling" and "either or" | Kierkegard |
This African country Gained indépendance by the evion accord, is a former french colony. | Algeria |
Author of "Double Consciousness" | W.E.B. Dubois |
Author of " A better man than I am" | Rudyard Kipling |
is defined as the product of a system's mass multiplied by its velocity | Linear Momentum |
This is defined as Switching the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement and negating both. For example,] "If it is raining then the grass is wet" is "If the grass is not wet then it is not raining." | Contrapositive |
The USSR boycotted the Olympics in what year? | 1984 |
Anarchist really in 1886 in which a bomb went off in the United States | Haymarket Square |
Brother in law of Edgar the confessor, was at the battle of Stanford bridge? | Godwinson |
eulogy created in a country churchyard | Thomas Gray |
Trial in which afterward Nelson Mandela was thrown in jail? | Ribonia Trial |
this famous author poet refused to use capital letters and punctuation | EE Cumminghs |
Author of "As I lay Dying" | Faulkner |
In the novel "As I lay dying" This person has an abortion? | Dewel Dell |
Who was president when the Smoot holly tariff was passed? | Hoover |
This fascist sympathizing poet that was charged with treason, translated the river merchants wife? | Ezra Pound |
Author of the biography of Samuel Jackson | James Boswell |
The main Character of Crime and Punishment? | Rasnol Nikob |
Wrote the 4 seasons, - contest between harmony and invention? | Bivaldi |
Mapped the ST. Lawrence river? | Cook |