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Academic Bowl: Practice Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A mentally deficient character named Lennie Small is shot by his companion George Milton at the end of what John Steinbeck novel?

a)

The Grapes of Wrath

b)

Of Mice and Men

c)

Animal Farm

d)

The Pearl

2.

John Tenniel illustrated what Lewis Carroll novel, whose characters included the Red Queen and Tweedledum?

a)

Peter Pan

b)

Cinderella

c)

Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There

d)

The Snow Queen

3.

What measure of central tendency, which is synonymous with expected value, is the first moment of a distribution?

a)

Median

b)

Range

c)

Mode

d)

Mean

4.

What is the limit of f(x) while approaching 1 from the left?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

5

d)

10

5.

This other strong acid, which is formed from the Ostwald process, can come in red and white fuming varieties.

a)

Acetic Acid

b)

Hydrochloric Acid

c)

Sulfuric Acid

d)

Nitric Acid

6.

What quantity, which is given as the time integral of force, is defined as the vector change in an object’s linear momentum?

a)

Accelerator

b)

Impulse

c)

Magnitude

d)

Velocity

7.

What other electromagnetic constant was first measured by Robert Millikan’s oil drop experiment?

a)

Ferromagnetic

b)

Iodestone

c)

Charge of the Electron

d)

Annealed Iron

8.

These mollusks are a significant problem in the eastern United States, including in the Great Lakes. They are especially problematic due to their ability to attach to man-made objects and clog pipes.

a)

Gastropod

b)

Rostroconchia

c)

Zebra Mussels

d)

Charru Mussel

9.

This organelle is responsible for conducting photosynthesis in plants.

a)

Smooth ER

b)

Nucleolus

c)

Vacuole

d)

Chloroplasts

10.

Michael Collins and “Buzz” Aldrin were two of the three members of this NASA space mission that fulfilled the “Space Race” goal of being the first to land a man on the moon.

a)

Apollo 11

b)

Apollo 12

c)

Apollo 13

d)

Apollo 17

11.

Fort Pulaski National Monument is within this state, which has part of its western border former by the Chattahoochee River.

a)

Georgia

b)

Florida

c)

Virginia

d)

Kentucky

12.

Much of the American West was settled under the provisions of this 1862 legislation which provided 160 acres for free to individuals willing to improve and live on the land for five years.

a)

Stamp Act

b)

Homestead Act

c)

National Origins Act

d)

Wagner Act

13.

The U.S. Constitution states that no person shall become President without having been a resident of the U.S. for at least this many years.

a)

Twelve years

b)

Ten years

c)

Fourteen years

d)

Six years

14.

This symphony, the eighth by Schubert, contains only two completed movements.

a)

Symphony in D major

b)

Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major

c)

Unfinished Symphony

d)

Symphony No. 6 in C major