United States Academic Decathlon Super Quiz Relay Power

This type of economic analysis explains economic phenomena and makes predictions by identifying cause

2. What led to Franklin D. Roosevelt’s death? a. b. c. d. e. plane

The internationally popular song “Lili Marlene” came from _____. a. b. c. d. e.

Who painted the School of Athens? a. b. c. d. e. Michelangelo Donatello Ghiberti

The technique of carbon dating was developed by which American physical chemist in the

As an adult, Anna Seghers “religion” was MOST clearly a. b. c. d. e.

The Field of Stelae is notable for all of the following EXCEPT a. b.

The change in the female participation rate during mobilization before World War II was

While enlisted in the military, _____ composed his Airborne Symphony in 1944. a. b.

Brownshirts was the popular name for which of the following organizations? a. b. c.

Which of the following country bluesbased British rock bands featured Eric Clapton? a. b.

Rockwell’s ultimate goal was to have his illustrations published in a. b. c. d.

Which of the following is NOT a component of GDP? a. b. c. d.

When did the West discover the true extent of the Holocaust? a. b. c.

The character that tells Marie convincingly she “may be reunited” with her husband is

Which of the following is NOT a component of a nuclear power plant? a.

During World War I, Moore was hospitalized a. b. c. d. e. after falling

What was the approximate number of American and Filipino soldiers on Bataan that the

Which of the following was NOT proposed in Dalton’s atomic theory? a. Atoms cannot

Based on his poem, Donald Bain sees his role as a war poet as

The _____ scale can feature lowered 3 rd and 7 th scale degrees as

An advancement in technology which allows for the production of goods more cheaply will

Which artist was interested in the idea of “recapitulation”? a. b. c. d. e.

According to Woolf, men’s “subconscious Hitlerism” results in the fact that a. b. c.

If a company is raising $1 million dollars through a combination of debt and

The Trinity Test was successful, with an energy release equivalent to approximately how much

By December 26, 1944, which of the following had made their way through to

In Transit, the narrator uses a detached tone MOST likely because he a. b.

Songs and productions that were unrelated to the U. S. ’s war efforts, such

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United States Academic ® Decathlon Super Quiz™ Relay Power Point Test 7 (30)

Round 1

This type of economic analysis explains economic phenomena and makes predictions by identifying cause and effect relationships. a. b. c. d. e. microeconomics macroeconomics positive economics normative economics behavioral economics -ECONOMICS-

2. What led to Franklin D. Roosevelt’s death? a. b. c. d. e. plane crash cancer brain hemorrhage pneumonia car accident -SOCIAL SCIENCE-

The internationally popular song “Lili Marlene” came from _____. a. b. c. d. e. the United States France the United Kingdom Belgium Germany -MUSIC-

Who painted the School of Athens? a. b. c. d. e. Michelangelo Donatello Ghiberti Raphael Botticelli -ART-

The technique of carbon dating was developed by which American physical chemist in the 1940 s? a. b. c. d. e. Henri Becquerel Willard Libby Hans Geiger Wolfgang Pauli Frederick Soddy -SCIENCE-

As an adult, Anna Seghers “religion” was MOST clearly a. b. c. d. e. Judaism a frugal lifestyle Communism bohemianism her art -LITERATURE-

The Field of Stelae is notable for all of the following EXCEPT a. b. c. d. e. formal abstraction simplicity of form cohesive experience complex decoration visceral experience -ART-

The change in the female participation rate during mobilization before World War II was _____. a. b. c. d. e. temporary long lasting unchanged lower only during mobilization higher only during mobilization -ECONOMICS-

While enlisted in the military, _____ composed his Airborne Symphony in 1944. a. b. c. d. e. Berlin Copland Blitzstein Shostakovich Barber -MUSIC-

Brownshirts was the popular name for which of the following organizations? a. b. c. d. e. Sturmabteilung Schutzstaffel Einsatzgruppen Sicherheitsdienst Sonderkommandos -SOCIAL SCIENCE-

Round 2

Which of the following country bluesbased British rock bands featured Eric Clapton? a. b. c. d. e. Cream the Rolling Stones the Beatles Black Sabbath Led Zeppelin -MUSIC-

Rockwell’s ultimate goal was to have his illustrations published in a. b. c. d. e. Life magazine Look magazine The Ladies Home Journal New Yorker magazine The Saturday Evening Post -ART-

Which of the following is NOT a component of GDP? a. b. c. d. e. savings investment net exports consumption government expenditures -ECONOMICS-

When did the West discover the true extent of the Holocaust? a. b. c. d. e. summer of 1944 winter of 1945 spring of 1945 fall of 1944 spring of 1944 -SOCIAL SCIENCE-

The character that tells Marie convincingly she “may be reunited” with her husband is a. b. c. d. e. Whitaker Nadine Claudine Rosalie the narrator -LITERATURE-

Which of the following is NOT a component of a nuclear power plant? a. b. c. d. e. gas centrifuge control rod nuclear fuel moderator turbine -SCIENCE-

During World War I, Moore was hospitalized a. b. c. d. e. after falling ill with dysentery because of a self-inflected wound after being exposed to influenza because of mustard gas exposure after being hit by friendly fire -ART-

What was the approximate number of American and Filipino soldiers on Bataan that the Japanese captured after the American and Filipino soldiers surrendered in April 1942? a. b. c. d. e. 100, 000 25, 000 72, 000 30, 000 50, 000 -SOCIAL SCIENCE-

Which of the following was NOT proposed in Dalton’s atomic theory? a. Atoms cannot be created, destroyed, or divided. b. Atoms of the same element are identical to one another. c. Atoms are composed of negatively charged particles orbiting a nucleus. d. Atoms recombine during chemical reactions. e. Elements are made of atoms. - SCIENCE-

Based on his poem, Donald Bain sees his role as a war poet as MOST similar to a a. b. c. d. e. philosopher journalist WWI poet movie director political protester -LITERATURE-

Round 3

The _____ scale can feature lowered 3 rd and 7 th scale degrees as compared to typical major scales. It may also feature a note “between the keys, ” as is heard in the selection “I’ve Got Rhythm. ” a. b. c. d. e. blues natural minor harmonic minor melodic minor modal -MUSIC-

An advancement in technology which allows for the production of goods more cheaply will _____. a. b. c. d. e. shift the supply curve right shift the supply curve left shift the demand curve right shift the demand curve left none of the above -ECONOMICS-

-SCIENCE-

Which artist was interested in the idea of “recapitulation”? a. b. c. d. e. Rothko Chagall Pollock Still Newman -ART-

According to Woolf, men’s “subconscious Hitlerism” results in the fact that a. b. c. d. e. people prefer strict guidelines in their lives society is dominated by men power corrupts society fascist governments are supported by many societies while men are preoccupied by war, women can create the ideas -LITERATURE-

If a company is raising $1 million dollars through a combination of debt and equity financing, which of the following financial instruments is it issuing? a. b. c. d. e. cash only bonds only stocks an S&P 500 index fund a combination of stocks and bonds -ECONOMICS-

The Trinity Test was successful, with an energy release equivalent to approximately how much TNT? a. b. c. d. e. 250 tons 4, 000 tons 12, 000 tons 20, 000 tons 75, 000 tons -SCIENCE-

By December 26, 1944, which of the following had made their way through to Bastogne? a. b. c. d. e. elements of Mark Clark’s Fifth Army American II Corps elements of Lloyd Fredendall’s Second Army elements of John P. Lucas’s Fourth Army elements of George Patton’s Third Army -SOCIAL SCIENCE-

In Transit, the narrator uses a detached tone MOST likely because he a. b. c. d. e. does not care about the war has suffered physical injuries which dull his senses is numbed to the atrocities that occur around him is afraid to speak out for fear of arrest is not among the countrymen or in the country that he loves -LITERATURE-

Songs and productions that were unrelated to the U. S. ’s war efforts, such as Oklahoma!, acted as a source of _____ for many listeners. a. b. c. d. e. ignorance tension vandalism escapism nervousness -MUSIC-