THE THIRD TASK – JOURNAL TOURNAMENT IV
March 16 – 22, 2007
Each question is worth 5 points each.
1. You are at the doctor’s office and he has decided to flush your ear out because
you have a horrible build up of ear wax. He takes a large metal syringe and sends
a jet of water flying into your ear, but he forgets to use warm water, and uses cold instead.
What happens as a result?
2. What
book begins “Ba-room, ba-room, ba-room, baripity, baripity, baripity, baripity—Good.”?
3.
Who is attributed with saying the following quote? “Racine will go out of style like coffee.”
4.
What milestone did the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame recently make?
5. Who was
Poet Laureate for the United States from
1958-1959?
6. How many
times did the answer to number five win the Pulitzer Prize?
7. What
event do historians signal as the spark for World War I?
8. Name
all the letters in the Hawaiian alphabet.
9. What naturally occurring phenomenon happens at Ka Lae?
10. Explain
Private Bills in the context of British Parliament.
