DJHS #232 rEDBIRDS

WAY TO GO REDBIRDS;

WAY TO GO!

WE WILL SEE YOU NEXT

SCHOOL YEAR FOR

MORE SCHOBO ACTION!

~Mrs. MCCULLOUGH & Mrs. Kennell ~

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PRACTICES are

WED. & FRI.

@ 7:11 A.M.

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REMINDER:

TUES., MAY 07 @ 6:20 P.M.,

TEAM RECOGNITION.

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REMINDER: 04.23.19

REGIONALS:

WED., APR. 24,

You need to head out at early dismissal, wed. and then,

BE BACK TO SCHOOL

@ 3:15 P.M. our BUS LEAVES @ 3:45 P.M.

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REMINDER: 04.18.19

wE HAVE PRACTICE

TUES., APR. 23,

@ 7:11 A.M.

ENJOY YOUR LONG

WEEKEND!

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THIS JUST IN: 04.16.19

REGIONAL BRACKETS: Class A Regional 13 ON WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2019, @ Saunemin Grade School, 39 Main , Saunemin, il

Round 1 Pool A 4:00 PM Flanagan (1) VRS. Pontiac St. Mary's (5)

4:00 PM Dwight (4) BYE

Round 1 Pool B 4:00 PM Streator Woodland (3) VRS. Odell (6)

4:00 PM Saunemin (2) BYE

Round 2 Pool A 4:45 PM Dwight (4) VRS. Pontiac St. Mary's (5)

4:45 PM Flanagan (1) BYE

Round 2 Pool B 4:45 PM Saunemin (2) VRS. Odell (6)

4:45 PM Streator Woodland (3) BYE

Round 3 Pool A 5:30 PM Flanagan (1) VRS. Dwight (4)

5:30 PM Pontiac St. Mary's (5) BYE

Round 3 Pool B 5:30 PM Saunemin (VRS. Streator Woodland (3)

5:30 PM Odell (6) BYE

Round 4 6:15 PM Winner Pool A VRS. Winner Pool B

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04.08.19

REMINDER-REDBIRD SCHOBO-FAMILIES

HELLO ALL! WE HOPE YOU ARE HAVING A GREAT START TO SPRING! WE WILL HAVE OUR SCHOBO-TEAMS vrs. FAMILY-AND-FRIENDS TOMORROW, TUES., APR. 09, 2019. WE INVITE YOU TO COME AND JOIN THE FUN.

THE “A”/VARSITY (7&8) TEAM WILL BEGIN AROUND 4:00 P.M. AND THE “B”/JUNIOR VARSITY (5&6) TEAM WILL START ABOUT 5:10 P.M. IT IS ALWAYS A LOT OF FUN TO HAVE THIS EXHIBITION MATCH WITH OUR STUDENTS AND THE IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN THEIR LIVES.

ALSO-WE HAVE A MATCH THIS THUR., APR. 11 AND A TOURNAMENT SAT., APR. 13 IN ELWOOD. FOR THE TOURNAMENT, PLEASE TURN IN YOUR PERMISSION SLIPS BY WED., APR. 10, 2019. (WE WILL MEET IN THE CHOIR ROOM FOR MATCHES.)

-MRS. McCULLOUGH & MRS. KINNELL

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up nexT, WRAPPING UP THE SCHOLASTIC BOWL SEASON:

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04/11/19 - THUR. - PRAIRIE CENTRAL -@ HOME

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04/13/19 - SAT. - IVC TOURNAMENT - ELWOOD, IL

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THUR., 04.18.19 MATCH VRS. SAUNEMIN

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04/24/19 - WED.

VARSITY REGIONALS

@ SAUNEMIN, il,

@4:15 p.m.

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04/29/19 - MON. - SECTIONALS - AWAY

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05/03/19 - FRI. - STATE - PEORIA, IL

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05/07/14 - TUES.

Family & Friends

MATCHES &

SCHOBO RECOGNITION

NIGHT @ 6:20 p.m.

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NEW SCHOBO QuestionS:

04.04.19

#9-One example of this type of process is a cycloaddition named for Diels and Alder. Substances that increase the rate of these processes without being consumed by them are known as (*) catalysts. When these processes take place, a change in color or temperature may be observed, unlike physical changes. For ten points, give this term for a process that creates new chemical substances.

ANSWER:

chemical reaction

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#10 -in a poem by this author, a man asks “is there balm in Gilead?” This man wrote a short story whose narrator hears a sound like a “watch enveloped in cotton” after hiding his neighbor’s (*) body under his floorboards. The title animal repeats the word “Nevermore” in a poem by, for ten points, what author of “The Raven” and “The Tell-Tale Heart?”

ANSWER:

Edgar Allan Poe

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#11- Examples of this musical genre include Sir Edward Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance and a somber piano sonata by Chopin intended for a funeral. This genre includes the lively “Washington Post” and the (*) “Liberty Bell” by John Philip Sousa. For ten points, name this type of music often performed by military bands, especially when on the move.

ANSWER: marches

“Let us remember:

One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher

can change the world,”

—Malala Yousafzai.

in schobo NEXT:

04/09/19 - TUES. FAMILY/FRIENDS- HOME

04/11/19 - THUR. - PRAIRIE CENTRAL - HOME -

04/13/19 - SAT. - IVC TOURNAMENT - ELWOOD, IL

04/24/19 - WED. - REGIONALS - SAUNEMIN

04/29/19 - MON. - SECTIONALS - AWAY

05/03/19 - FRI. - STATE - PEORIA, IL

05/07/14 - TUES. - SCHOBO RECOGNITION NIGHT - HOME @ 6:20p.m.

SCHOBO-REDBIRDS:

“You have brains

in your head.

You have feet in your shoes.

You can steer yourself any

direction you choose...

...You’re off to Great Places!

Today is your day!

Your mountain is waiting,

So… get on your way!”

-Oh, the Places You’ll Go! -

—Dr. Seuss

“The starting point of all achievement is desire.”

—Napoleon Hill.

GENERAL PRACTICE INFO.:

Wed. & FRI. mornings

@ 7:11-7:51 a.m.

in the dcsd Library

Inspirational Books for Students:

The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

Mindset: Changing The Way You think To Fulfil Your Potential

REGULAR seasonal matches...

...are USUALLY ON tues. & thur. afternoons. starting @ 4:00 p.m.

...HAVE TWO TEAMS: A, varSITY, and b, JR. VARSITY.

“Your supporters can help you think in new ways,

solve problems, and burst through barriers.”

―Beverly K. Bachel,

from, What Do You Really Want?: How to Set a Goal and Go for It! A Guide for Teens

"Success is the shadow of hard work."

―Author Unknown

Submitted by Muskaan K., Age 14, India

"Be fearless and don't be afraid of failure.

There is no better way to learn than through trial-and-error,"

Nick D'Aloisio.

April 2019 djhs scholastic bowl

REDBIRD ROSTER

RYAN BEAN

COLE BOUCHER

HARLIE BOUCHER

HANNAH BROWN

SOPHIE BUCK

HAYDEN COLCLASURe

KATY DOLAN

LOLA FURBEE

CECI GROVES

MIKEY GROVES

RYAN HILT

ASHER KARGLE

CHRISTIAN KENNON

JACE KERN

ELLORA MCCULLOUGH

LILY MCKELVEY

AVA MEISTER

MICHAEL MICHON

JENNY RAMIREZ

JILLIAN STRONG

ZANDER TARNOWSKI

WILLOW TUCKER

JACOB WEISSMANN

TERRY WILKEY

“The best way to predict your future is to create it.”

—Abraham Lincoln

A FEW WEBSITES TO HELP YOU PREPARE FOR MATCHES OUTSIDE OF PRACTICE:

www.Mathopolis.com

www.studystack.com

www.protobowl.com

https://.trivia.fyi

"i WILL NOT BE LABELED AS AVERAGE," -rACHEL jOY scOTT.

"Good habits formed at youth make all the difference,"

-Aristotle.

season match Schedule as of 04.04.19.

04/09/19 (TUES.) GROWN UPS, FAMILY & FRIENDS vrs. SCHOBO TEAMS @ 4:00 p.m.

04/11/19 ( THUR.) PRAIRIE CENTRAL @ DWIGHT starts @ 4:00 p.m.

04/13 (SAT.) ILLINOIS VALLEY CONFERENCE SCHOLASTIC BOWL @ ELWOOD; BE AT THE SCHOOL READY TO GO BY 7:47 A.M.

04/24 (WED.) REGIONAL TOURNAMENT

04/29 (MON.) SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT

05/03 (FRI.) STATE TOURNAMENT @ PEORIA, IL

05/07 (TUES.) SCHOBO RECOGNITION NIGHT @ 6:25 p.m.

SCHOBO FAMILY SNACK/DRINK SIGN-UP

Tues., APR. 09 -SNACKS PROVIDED

Thur., APR. 11-WE COULD USE SNACKS/DRINK BACKUP FOR THIS DATE AS OF 04.04.19.

TUES., MAY 07- SCHOBO AWARDS

THANKS TO OUR P.T.O., OUR DJHS-SchoBO Redbirds use the Official I.E.S.A. SCholastic Bowl Lockout SLAM-IN SYSTEM FOR OUR MATCHES.

"iN UNION, THERE IS STRENGTH," aESOP.

HOW TO GET THERE.

ON THE ROAD WITH the DWIGHT-SCHOBO-REDBIRDS!

Directions to the schools we travel to are below. We hope you will find these directions helpful as you attend and cheer-on our SCHOBO-Redbirds.

Bourbonnais Upper Grade School

200 W. John Casey Rd.

Bourbonnais, IL 60914

Route 17 to Rte 45/52. Turn left. Go 3.3 miles to John Casey Road. Turn left. School is on your right.

Bradley Central School

260 N. Wabash Ave.

Bradley, IL 60915

Rte. 17 East to Kennedy Avenue. Turn Left. Go to Broadway. Turn Right. Go to Wabash. Turn Left. Go 1 block and you will see the school

Channahon Junior High

24917 W. Sioux Dr.

Channahon, IL 60410

I-55 North to Bluff exit. Take a Left you will travel past the golf course until you come to Rt. 6. Continue across Rt.6 (Bluff turns into Navajo). Continue on Navajo to second stop sign. Take right at second stop sign (Sioux). School will be on right hand side. Use the 4th entrance into the school.

Channahon - Three Rivers School (for 6th grade events)

Take Bluff Rd exit and turn left on Route 6, turn right on Tryon St. Three Rivers School will come up on your left hand side.

Clifton-Nash Middle

1134 E 3100 N Road

Clifton, IL 60927

Turn onto IL-47 South. Go left onto E 2700 Rd. N. Go Right onto Locust Street (becomes N 3300 Rd. E). Go left on E 2500 Rd. N. (becomes E 4100 N Rd/W 8000 S. Rd, then becomes Main Street). Take a right on Chestnut Street/S 2210 W. Rd. Take first left onto CR-37. First right onto S. Oak Street. Left onto Cr-29. School is on the left.

Coal City Middle School

500 S. Carbon Hill Rd.

Coal City, IL 60416

If you are coming from the EAST, you will come through town and proceed west past the high school and go SOUTH about .75 miles and the school is on your left.

If you are coming from the WEST, you will be coming toward town on Rt. 113¦the road just before the high school is Carbon Hill Rd. turn Right and go South about .75 miles and the school will be on the left.

Cornell

300 N. 7th St.

Cornell, IL 61319

Take Rt. 17 West to Rt.170. Take left on Rt. 170 and head South approximately 8 miles which will take you to Rt. 23. Turn right on Rt. 23 and proceed west approximately 4 miles which will bring you into the town of Cornell. Take a right on 7th Street and the school will be 2 blocks down the street.

Elwood

409 N. Chicago Ave.

Elwood, IL 60421

I-55N to the Wilmington exit, take a right at the off ramp. Go 3-4 miles to River Road, turn left at the stop sign. Continue on to the stop sign at Rte 53N. Turn left. Go to St. Louis Street, turn left. Go to Mississippi Street, turn left. Go to the stop sign at Chicago Street, turn right. The school will be on your left.

Eureka Middle School

2005 S. Main Street

Eureka, IL 61530

Go South on I-55 toward Bloomington. Take Exit 187, US-24 toward Chenoa /El Paso. Turn Left onto US-24W toward El Paso. Turn left onto County Road 1625 E. Turn right onto county Road 800 N. County road 800 N becomes 4H Park Rd. Turn left onto S. Main St/IL-117. The school is on the left.

Fieldcrest Middle School

102 W. Elm St.

Wenona, IL 61377

Take Rt. 17 East 13 miles. Turn left to remain on Rt. 17 East and go another 20 miles into Wenona. The first stop sign you come to will be at the intersection of Rt. 17 and Rt. 251. You will see the school across this intersection to the right.

Flanagan MS

202 E. Falcon Hwy.

Flanagan, IL 61740

West on Rt. 17 to I 55 (South). Exit ramp to HWY 116 (West). Turn Right onto HWY 116 (West). Travel 9.7 miles into Flanagan. 202 E. Falcon Hwy. is on the right. Flanagan High School/Middle School is on the right.

Gardner Grade School

598 N. Elm St.

Gardner, IL 60424

I-55 to Gardner Exit (Rt. 53). Take right off merge. Go to stop sign and take left on State Route 29. Turn right onto N. Monroe St. Turn left at W. North St. Turn left at N. Elm St.

Gibson City Middle School (GCMS)

Grand Ridge School

400 W. Main Street

Grand Ridge, IL 61325

Go North on IL-47. Turn left onto Grand Ridge Road/North Street. Take Grand Ridge Road approximately 21 miles into Grand Ridge. The school is on the corner of Grand Ridge Road and IL-23 on right.

Gridley Junior High School

403 McLean Street

Gridley, IL 61744

Take I55 South. Take Exit 187 toward Chenoa. Turn left onto US-24 toward Gridley/El Paso. Turn Left on Woodford Street. Take the 3rd left onto E 3rd Street. Turn right onto McLean Street. The school will be on the left.Take Rt. 17 East from Dwight.

Herscher Grade School

501 N. Main Street

Herscher, IL 60941

Take Rt. 17 East from Dwight. Turn Right (South) onto Herscher Rd. Follow Herscher Rd. into Herscher. Turn Right (West) onto 115 in Herscher. Go 1 block & turn Left at the Amoco. (Main Street).

School is 1 block South on the Right-across from the Catholic Church.

Lexington Junior High School

100 East Wall Street

Lexington, IL 61753

Take I-55 South toward Bloomington. Take Exit 178 toward Lexington. Turn Left onto PJ Keller Hwy. Turn Right to stay on N 2450 E Rd/N Spencer Street. Turn Right onto Old Route 66. Turn Left on Dameron Road. Take an immediate Right onto N 2400 Rd. The school is on the left.

Limestone Elementary

963 N 5000 W Rd

Kankakee, IL 60901

Travel East on Rt. 17 approximately 25 miles to Limestone School Road (N 5000 W. Rd.). Turn left and go one mile North. Limestone Grade School is located on the right side of the road.

Lisle

5207 Center Ave

Lisle, IL 60532

Take I55 north. Take exit 269 toward I-355. Take right toward I-355 North toward Northwest Suburbs. Keep Left at the fork in road. Follow signs for I-355 N/Northwest Suburbs and merge onto I-355 N. Take Maple Street exit. Turn Left onto Maple Avenue. Turn Right on Lincoln Avenue/Main Street. Take 2nd right onto Main Street. Take 1st right on Jonquil Avenue (this road changes to Center Avenue).

Manteno Middle School

250 N. Poplar

Manteno, IL 60950

Travel East on Rt. 17 to Warner Bridge Road. Turn left on Warner Bridge road and head north. Go through both the 113 and 102 intersections. Approximately 3 miles north of the 102 exit you will come to County Hwy 9. Take a right on County Hwy 9 (W 9000 N Rd.) and head east. Contineu on County Hwy 9 over I-57 and into Manteno. Once in Manteno, take a left on Poplar street and head north. School is approximately 1 block down on the right hand side.

Marseilles Elementary

201 Chicago St.

Marseilles, IL 61341

Take Rt. 47 North to Mazon. Turn Left on Grand Ridge Rd. Travel to 1st Right turning after Com Ed. (Not Guard Rd.) Turn Right at stop sign and go about 1 mile. Turn Right at next stop. This road brings you into Marseilles. Turn Right. When you get to the Citgo/Burger King (Chicago St.) This road brings you directly to the school (on Right).

Minooka Jr. High School

333 W. McEvilly Rd.

Minooka, IL 60447

For 6th Grade events & all wrestling & baseball

I-55 N to I-80 West, I-80 to the Minooka Exit, turn left (South). Go to the McDonalds and turn Left (East). Go to Casey's and turn Left (North). Go 2 blocks to Minooka Intermediate School.

For all other events (7th& 8th Grade basketball, volleyball, track)

I-55 N to I-80 West, I-80 to the Minooka Exit, turn left (South). Go to the second stop sign, turn Left. School is on your left at corner of Ridge Road and McEvilly.

Mazon Verona Kinsman Middle School

1013 North Street

Mazon, IL 60444

Basketball/Volleyball

Take Rt. 47 North to Grand Ridge Road (West) or Left. School is on left about .5 miles down.

Baseball

Take Rt. 47 North to Grand Ridge Road. Turn on Grand Ridge Road (West). Turn Left at Mazon St. Bank.

Morris Shabbona Middle School

725 School St.

Morris IL, 60450

IL-RT. 47 N to Morris

Turn left onto E Waverly St.

Turn left onto Union St.

Turn right onto School St.

Arrive at School

Northlawn Junior High

202 E. 1st Street

Streator, IL 61364

Take IL-17 West. Turn right onto IL-18. Take IL-18 into Streator. turn right onto Park Street. Take a slight left onto Renz Drive. Take the 2nd right onto E. 1st Street. The school will be on the left.

Odell Grade School

203 N. East St.

Odell, IL 60460

Take either Rt. 66 or Interstate 55 (South) to Odell.

The road forks at the welcome to Odell sign, take the road to the right, it will go into town, past the square, and Casey's (Morgan St.). Go 2 blocks and turn Left on Scott St.

Ottawa Shepherd Junior High (6th - 8th Grade Basketball)

701 E. McKinley Rd.

Ottawa, IL 61350

Dwight to Rt. 23 in Streator. Rt. 23 North to Ottawa. Go to second stoplight once in Ottawa. This stoplight will be McKinley Rd. Take right on McKinley (landmark = Kroger's). Go approximately one block past Baptist Church to Ottawa Shepherd Junior High School.

Peotone Junior High

No. 1 Blue Devil Drive

Peotone, IL

North on Old Rt. 66 to Gardner. Turn on to Rt. 53 N in Gardner and continue through Wilmington. Once through Wilmington, you will come to a stoplight at W. Peotone Rd. take right on W. Peotone Rd. Go 18 miles into Peotone. Turn left on S. West. St. Take first left onto Blue Devil Lane. School will be on left side.

Pontiac Junior High

Take US-66 South. turn left on N1600 E. Road. Continue onto Aurora Street. turn left onto E. Indiana Avenue. Take the 3rd right onto E. Elm Street. Turn left onto E. North Street. Right onto N. Morrow Street. The school is on the left.

Pontiac St. Mary's School

414 N. Main Street

Pontiac, IL 61764

South on I-55, take Illinois 116 exit at Pontiac. Go East on Illinois 116 to the first stop light (corner with Hardee's, McDonald's, Bowling Alley, and Bank).Turn Left and continue to the first stop light.Turn Right onto Howard St. /Illinois-116. Continue on Howard St. to Main St. (second stop light).

Turn left onto Main St.; the school is located directly behind St. Mary's Church at the corner of Main and Howard Streets.

Prairie Central Junior High

800 N. Wood

Forrest, IL 61741

Take 47 South approximately 25 miles. Once in Forrest, turn right onto West John St. School is on corner of John and Wood St.

Reed-Custer MS (Braidwood)

407 S. Comet Drive

Braidwood, IL 60408

Take Rt. 53 North into Braidwood to Main St. (4-way stop). Take a Right and follow Main St. until you get to Comet Dr. Take a Right. Middle School is on Comet Dr.

Richland Junior High

1919 Canton Farm Road

Crest Hill, IL 60403

Merge onto I-55 N toward Joliet.

Take the US-30 exit, EXIT 257, toward Joliet/Aurora.

Turn right onto Plainfield Rd/Lincoln Highway/US-30 E.

Turn left onto Caton Farm Rd. (Caton Farm Rd is 0.1 miles past Peach St. If you reach Sycamore St you've gone about 0.1 miles too far.)

1919 Caton Farm Rd, Crest Hill, IL 60403-1700, 1919 CATON FARM RD is on the right. (Your destination is just past Durness Ct. If you reach Copper Ct you've gone about 0.2 miles too far.)

Sandwich

600 Wells Street

Sandwich, IL 60548

Take IL-47 North. Go through Morris. take a left on Walker Road. Bear left onto IL-71. Take a right on Millbrook Road. Take a Left onto Fox River Drive. Take a right onto Witfield Road. Take a left onto Rogers. Take a right onto E 30th Road/County Line Road/Millington Road. Take a right onto S. Wells Street.

Saunemin Grade School

39 Main Street

Saunemin, IL 61769

Take IL-47 South. Turn left at Rt. 116/Main Street. There will be a Marathon Gas Station at this intersection. Turn right into school driveway.

Seneca Grade School

174 Oak St.

Seneca, IL 61360

Take Rt. 17 West to Rt. 170. Turn right (North) on Rt. 170.

Sheppard Middle School

701 E. McKinley Rd

Ottawa, IL 61350

Take IL-17 west toward Streator. Turn right onto IL-170 (toward Ransom). Turn left onto N.21st Road. Turn right onto E. 25th Road. Take a slight left on N 2653 Road. Continue onto E. McKinley Road. The school is on the left.

Streator Northlawn

202 E. First St.

Streator, IL 61364

Northlawn is located at the North end of town off of Rt. 23 (Bloomington St.) The parking lot entrance is located next to Buster's Restaurant.

Wilmington Middle School

715 S. Joliet Street

Wilmington, IL 60481.

Exit onto I-55 Northbound. Take Exit 236-IL 113 toward Coal City/Kankakee. Turn right onto W. Coal City Rd/IL 113. Continue on this road for 2.6 miles. Turn a slight Left onto IL-53. Go 2.3 miles on IL-53. Turn right onto S. Joliet Street. The school is on the left.

Woodland Junior High

5800 E. 3000 North Road

Streator, IL 61364

Take IL-17 west. Turn left onto IL-17 at intersection. Continue on IL-17. School is on the left.

2001 Dupont Avenue

Morris, IL 60450

Take IL-47N to E Jefferson Street in Morris. Continue on Jefferson and then take Fremont Avenue and Lakewood Drive.

WEB PAGE SCHOBO Questions and Answers:

Question #1: "ALEX is drawing leaves of different colors. The first leaf is brown, the second is red, next is orange, & the last is yellow, and again brown, then red, orange, & yellow, and so on in the same order. What is the color of the thirty-ninth leaf drawn by ALEX? "

ANSWER #1: ORANGE

Question #2: Who said, “Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless?”

ANSWER #2 : MOTHER TERESA

Question #3-Which country was formerly called Ceylon?

ANSWER #3: SRI LANKA

Question #4-In which city was the Titanic Built?

ANSWER #4: BELFAST

Question #5-Who was the first woman inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame? ANSWER #5: ARETHA FRANKLIN

Question #6-Who was the first baseball player to have his number retired?

ANSWER #6: LOU GEHRIG

Question #7- If 40% of a given number is 16, then what is 15% of the given number?

Answer # 7: 6

Question #8-What kind of motion is a merry go round?

Answer #8: THE MOTION OF A MERRY GO ROUND IS CIRCULATORY, I.E., IN A CIRCULAR MOTION.

#9-One example of this type of process is a cycloaddition named for Diels and Alder. Substances that increase the rate of these processes without being consumed by them are known as (*) catalysts. When these processes take place, a change in color or temperature may be observed, unlike physical changes. For ten points, give this term for a process that creates new chemical substances.

Answer #9: A CHEMICAL REACTION

#10 -in a poem by this author, a man asks “is there balm in Gilead?” This man wrote a short story whose narrator hears a sound like a “watch enveloped in cotton” after hiding his neighbor’s (*) body under his floorboards. The title animal repeats the word “Nevermore” in a poem by, for ten points, what author of “The Raven” and “The Tell-Tale Heart?

Answer #10: EDGAR ALLAN POE

#11- Examples of this musical genre include Sir Edward Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance and a somber piano sonata by Chopin intended for a funeral. This genre includes the lively “Washington Post” and the (*) “Liberty Bell” by John Philip Sousa. For ten points, name this type of music often performed by military bands, especially when on the move.