Sandy Duncan's Eye Chris Borglum, Mike Brooks, Brian Johnson, and Bob Sutton Tl The White House isn't saying anything. Hollywood isn't what it used to be. Wall Street is in a panic. No, I'm not quoting from a TV news show. These sentences are all examples of, FTP, what type of figure of speech. A. Metonymy T2 One was a Weimeraner puppy whose innate charm was captured in hundreds of large-scale Polaroid photographs by artist William Wegman in the 1970s. The other was a Paris-based American surrealist photographer who shot, among other things, a pressing iron with nails on the bottom. FTP, give the common name. A. Man Ray T3 He was born on April 8, 1336, in Kesh in modern-day Uzbekistan. He was a cultured lover of Persian poetry, and brought back skilled artisans from all corners of his empire to decorate his capital at Samarkand. After conquering a city, he typically slaughtered all the inhabitants, men, women, and children, and built his trademark pyramids of their tens of thousands of severed heads outside the city walls. He also is reported on occasion to have built towers out of mud, brick, and dead bodies. He was a devout Moslem, often quoting from the Koran to justify his conquests, yet he sacked virtually every major city in the Islamic world. He carved out an empire that stretched from Baghdad and the Black Sea to the Indus River valley. FTP, name this empire-builder and somewhat suspect architect. A. Accept: Tamerlane Timur the Lame Timur 7enk T4 He reputedly carried condoms into battle in Napoleon's old snuffbox, drank wine from the skull of a virgin who killed herself over him, and slept on a pillow filled with hair gathered from his conquests. Born in 1863, this man wrote the novels The Triumph of Death, The Child of Pleasure, and The Flame of Life, but he is best known for his flamboyant lifestyle. FTP, name this Italian author famed for his affair with Eleanora Duse and Fascist takeover of Trieste. A. Gabriele D'Annunzio T5 Hammett, Alice in the Cities, Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick, and The American Friend. All of these films were directed, FTP, by what German director, best known for Wings of Desire. A. Wim Wenders T6 The Cabaret voltaire was a small cafe in Zurich. It was founded by Hugo Ball, Emmy Hennings, Hans Jean Arp, Tristan Tzara, Marcel Janco, and Richard Huelsenbeck. For five months in 1916, it became the birthplace of, FTP, what artistic movement? A. Dada T7 This Pennsylvania native fought in the Mexican War before becoming a popular Union general in the Civil War. He was wounded at Gettysburg when his crops repulsed the only part of Pickett's Charge to reach Union lines, although historians fault him for disobeying orders that would have prevented that claim to glory. FTP, name this man who later lost to James Garfield by only 7,018 votes in the 1880 Presidential election. A. Winfield Scott Hancock T8 When using it, I might encounter rales (READER: rhymes with "PALS"), rhonchi (RONK-EYE), crepitations, rubs, wheezes, or mediastinal (media-STINE-al) crunches. FTP, name this listening device. A. a stethoscope T9 He was not the type of man one would expect to become one of the most daring and sexually explicit writers in the twentieth century. He held a PhD in medieval studies and worked at a library in Paris in the 1920s. He was a member of the surrealist group until Andre Breton excommunicated him in 1929. His books include The Story of the Eye and The Dead Man, which intermeshed explicit sex and violence so vividly that he released them under the penname Lord Auch. He went on to write Erotism, an academic study of the synthesis of religion, orgasm, and murder which Michel Foucault called "one of the most important books ever written." FTP, name this French writer. A. Georges Bataille TI0 This country received its independence from Belgium in 1960 and immediately was rom by the rivalry between its procommunist premier and pro-western president. Belgian troops remained, primarily because of the attempted secession of the mineral-rich Katanga province. Eventually Premier Patrice Lumumba was removed from office and killed. FTP, name this country, to which UN Secretary General Dag Hammerskold was flying when he was killed in a plane crash. A. Congo TIl This short word comes from the Anglo-Saxon word meaning "pustule." By Shakespeare's time, the word had come to be used for several different diseases, although when Shakespeare used it, he likely meant syphilis. FTP, name this word you might hear after great, small, or chicken. A. pox TI2 The Byzantine Empire reached its greatest extent during the reign of Justinian I, mainly thanks to the leadership of his chief general, who drove the Ostrogoths from Italy and the Vandals from North Africa. FTP, name this leader who restored much of the Western Roman Empire to his sovereign. A. Belisarius T13 He was an engineer who had served with the Marines in Vietnam, but he had always wanted to be a doctor. He applied to the medical school at the University of California-Davis twice but was twice rejected. He was quite peeved when he found out that members of minorities with lower medical aptitude test scores were being admitted to the program. This led to a confusing 1978 Supreme Court decision bearing his name. FTP, name this man. A. Allan Bakke (v. California Board of Regents) T14 On the third Friday of March, June, September, and December, stock index futures, index options, and stock options all expire at once. Because of the heavy volume and high volatility in the stock market on these days, these days have a special nickname in financial circles. FTP, what is this nickname? A. Triple Witching Day TIS When a light ray strikes a surface making an angle lIill with it normal, the refracted ray lies in the same plane with the incident ray and the normal ray and makes an angle r' with the normal in accordance with the realtion: nIsin i = nzs i n r' where nl is the refract i ve index of the med i um in wh i ch the ray originates, and nz is the refractive index of the medium into which the ray passes. FTP, whose law of refraction is this? ANS. Sne 11' s T16 When Charles II's Lord Chancellor was impeached he turned to a group of five counsellor who secretly aided him in promoting religious toleration until the uproar over the 1672 Declaration of Indulgence. They were given a name inspired by their initials that lives on in the English language as a term describing any similar intrigue. FTP, what collective term was applied to Clifford, Arlington, Buckingham, Ashley Cooper, and Lauderdale? A. Caba 1 T17 Infant Joy, Holy Thursday, The Sick Rose, London, The Little Black Boy, The Ch imney Sweeper, The Lamb, and The Tyger are a 11 components of, FTP, what most-famous work of William Blake. A. Songs of Innocence and Experience Reader: If IIBlake ll is given as an interrupt, ask for more information. T18 Colorado's Andres Galarraga and Toronto's John Olerud have been gaining attention as their .400 averages are sparking comment on their pursuit of Ted Williams, whose .406 average in 1941 was the last time any major leaguer ended the season over .400. Galarraga could break an even longer streak though, as the last National Leaguer to hit .400 did so in 1930. FTP, what New York Giant batted .401 that year as the last player in the NL to sustain that sacred mark? A. Bill Terry T19 Born in Hanau, Germany, in 1785 and 1786, Jakob and Wilhelm were the oldest of six children. These two brothers studied law and were noted for their scholarship by their contemporaries. Today they are noted for their research of ancient German literature, customs, and folklore. FTP, what is their last name. A. Grimm T20 Oriel, label mold, hood mold, ribbon, bracketed, palladian, pediment, and casement are, FTP, all common American types of what architectural feature? A. windows T21 This 19th-century man aimed to create what he called II soc ial physics ll , and is regarded by many as the father of social science. His most famous book was Positive Philosophy. FTP, name this founder of the French positivist movement. A. Auguste Comte T22 Born in 1699, outside Philadelphia, he turned to natural studies at an advanced age. He is considered the first American botanist, traveling the southeastern US and sending samples of various plants to Swedish botanist Linnaeus for legitimate scientific classification. FTP, name this man who found and named both the Franklin tree and flame azalea, and whose son William carried on his work in botany. A. John Bartram 1993 Masters Tournament Questions by Sandy Duncan's Eye Bl (30) Most people know that Jackie Robinson broke the major league color barrier by playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Answer these other questions about the integration of baseball for ten points each. a. Who was the first African-American to play in the American League? A. Larry Doby b. Branch Rickey was the general manager who signed Robinson for the Dodgers. What flamboyant general manager signed Larry Doby to integrate the AL? A. Bill Veeck 3. What team was the last to integrate when Elijah "Pumpsie" Green pinch hit in 1959? A. Boston Red Sox B2 (30) Name these languages for ten points each. 1. The coastal areas of the Netherlands and Germany were colonized during the Middle Ages by settlers from Saxon England. People in this region still speak a language which is so closely related to Old English that its speakers can understand Beowulf with little difficulty. FTP, name this language, spoken by 400,000 people, which is the closest living relative of English. A. Frisian 2. This language is extremely similar to the now extinct Cornish. It is the only Celtic language still spoken in continental Europe, but will likely soon vanish, due primarily to its suppression by the French government. A. Breton 3. Th i s 1anguage is the on ly surv i v i ng member of its group, and although Indo -European, is not closely related to any extant Indo-European language. Its nearest relatives were probably the ancient languages Dacian and Illyrian. FTP, name this language spoken by over four million people along the Adriatic. A. Albanian B3 (30) Given the political parties, name the country, for ten points each: 1. Progressive Conservative Party, Liberal Party, New Democratic Party. A. Canada 2. Labor Party, Liberal-National Party, Peace and Nuclear Disarmament Action Party. A. Austra 1ia 3. Center for Social Democrats, Rally for the Republic, Republican Party, Left Radical Movement. A. France B4 (30) Any scientist studying thermodynamics comes in contact with the ideal Carnot engine, but rather than revisit that abstraction, this question test your knowledge of real engines. Given six engines named after their developer, place them in chronological order from earliest to latest developed, for five points each. They are: the Parsons turbine, the Watt engine, the Savery engine, the Otto engine, the Diesel engine, and the Newcomen engine. A. 1. Savery 2. Newcomen 3. Watt 4. Otto 5. Parsons 6. Diesel

B5 (30) Name the author given a list of works, 30-20-10. 1. (30) Beneath the Wheel 2. (20) Peter Camenzind, Journey to the East 3. (10) Rosshalde, Narcissus and Goldmund A. Herman Hesse B6 (25) Given members of a 19th or 20th century art school or movement, name that movement for five points each. 1. Giacono Balla, Gino Severini, Umberto Boccioni A. (Italian) futurists 2. El Lissitzky, Kasimir Malevich A. Suprematism 3. Stuart Davis, Edward Hopper, Walt Kuhn. A. Ashcan School 4. Joerg Immendorf, Anselm Kiefer, Francesco Clemente. A. Neo-Expressionism 5. Paul Klee, Franz Marc, Vasily Kandinsky. A. Der Blau Reiter B7 (25) This Christian heresy was propagated by a North African sect from the fourth to the eighth centuries AD. Augustine wrote against it repeatedly. Its main heretical belief was that sacraments lost their validity when administered by priests who had lost their Christian perfection by a serious fall into sin. For 25 points, name it. A. the Donatist heresy or Donatism B8 (30) Name the defunct musical group given clues, 30-20-10. (30) They were responsible for the albums Weasels Ripped my Flesh and Freak Out! (20) They were featured in the movies Uncle Meat and 200 Motels. (10) The creative force behind the group was Frank Zappa. A. The Mothers of Invention B9 (25) This single transition element is responsible, through the interactions of its electrons with the crystals' ligand field, for the red color in ruby and ruby spinel, the green color in emerald, and the changing red and green colors in alexandrite. Salts of this element can be white, green, black, olive, red, yellow, blue, gray, or violet. I'm sorry, periodic table memorizers, but we won't give you its atomic number. For twenty-five points, name this element. A. chromium BI0 (30) Give the directors of the following modern American films for five points each. 1. Matewan A. John Sayles 2. Bird A. Clint Eastwood 3. Drugstore Cowboy A. Gus van Sant 4. Tootsie A. Sydney Pollack 5. The Fly (1986) A. David Cronen berg 6. Heaven's Gate A. Michael Cimino Bll (25) This astronomer provided much-needed data for Principia Mathematica. However, Sir Isaac Newton, enraged over a later dispute with him, arranged for his unpublished work to be seized and published under Newton's name. When this Royal Astronomer won a court order preventing Newton from publishing the stolen work, Newton sought his revenge by deleting all references to this scientist in later editions of the Principia. For 25 points, name him. A. John Flamsteed B12 (30) Everyone's heard of Bacon's Rebellion and the Whiskey Rebellion, but what about these other two uprisings? Identify them for 15 pts. each. a. This uprising took place in 1689 when a merchant, for whom the rebellion is named, successfully seized control of the colony of New York. ANS. Jacob Leisler's Rebellion b. This 1799 rebellion took place when a militia captain, who had earlier helped in suppressing the Whiskey Rebellion, chased tax assessors out of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ANS. Fries Rebellion B13 (25) This game is very popular in Japan, and its masters are very highly paid. It is the Japanese form of chess. Each player has twenty pieces, and it is played on a nine by nine board. Because the rules allow captured pieces to reenter play, it is much more tactically complex than the Western version. For 25 points, name it. A. Shogi B14 (30) Name the author given a list of works, 30-20-10. (30 pts) Count Belisarius, King Jesus, Wife to Mr. Milton. (20 pts) Sergeant Lamb of the Ninth, Seven Days in New Crete, The White Goddess. (10 pts) Goodbye to All That, Homer's Daughter, Claudius the God. A. Robert Graves B15 (30) Not counting the Australian Capitol Territory, there are six provinces and territories on mainland Australia. I'll give the capitol of one and you give the matching region for five points each. 1. Sydney A. New South Wales 2. Perth A. Western Australia 3. Adelaide A. South Australia 4. Darwin A. Northern Territory 5. Melbourne A. Victoria 6. Brisbane A. Queensland B16 (30) Tell whether the following fevers are caused by: a virus, a bacterium, a protozoan, a fungus, or none of the above, for five points each. 1. Rocky Mountain spotted fever A. bacterium (Rickettsia rickettsii) 2. blackwater fever A. protozoan (Plasmodium falciparum) 3. yellow fever A. virus 4. scarlet fever A. bacterium (beta-hemolytic streptococci) 5. O'Nyongnyong fever A. virus 6. San Joaquin fever A. fungus (Coccidioides immitis)

~17 (25) A highly-respected entomologist who earned his scientific laurels studying ant societies, he provoked a storm of controversy when in 1975, in the last chapter of his book Sociobiology, he applied the tools of population biology to human societies. He expanded this controversy with the publication of the book On Human Nature. For twenty-five points, name this biologist, the founder of sociobiology. A. Edward O. Wilson B18 (30) Wilt Chamberlain's 100 point game and numerous other high scoring games are well-known, but, for fifteen points each, name the two other players in NBA history to score 70 or more points in a regular season game. A. David Thompson (73) and Elgin Baylor (71). 819 (30) Name the philosopher from a list of works, 30-20-10 (30) Woodpaths, Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics (20) Introduction to Metaphysics (10) Being and Time. A. Martin Heidegger 820 (25) This man, at the age of twenty-five, founded his own school in Munich where he developed his theories of bodily movement through space. He developed a system of recording the movements of people, called Labanotation or kinetography. This recording system is the only recognized system by which a choreographer can copyright a dance in the United States. For twenty-five points, name this man, who died in 1958. A. Rudolf von Laban