Scholar bowl players work long and hard each week to prepare for competitions testing their mental strength. Look and see for yourself if you can answer the same questions as a scholar bowl player.

Question #1: Which United States national park is the oldest located east of the Mississippi River?

Question #2: In Jane Austens “Pride and Prejudice”, which important family includes five unmarried daughters?

Question #3: Identify the metric equivalent of the U.S. unit of horsepower?

Question #4: Who Wrote the poem “The Road Not Taken”?

Question #5: What was the first permanent European colony in America?

Question #6: How tall(ft) is Mt. Mitchell?

Question #7: What treaty left Great Britain in control of Canada?

Question #8: Where was the Freedmen’s Bureau Operated?

Question #9: What is the uppermost layer of the atmosphere?

Question #10: What is the name of a clear green gemstone?

Question #11: What is a substance that can not be split chemically inso smaller substances?

Question #12: Who was the thirty-fourth president of The United States?

Question #13: With regard to television display, what is the meaning of the acronym ―HD‖?

Question #14: An audiometer evaluates what sensation?

Question #15: What is the greatest common factor of 30 and 54?

Question #16: What bone forms the back of the human skull?

Question #17: In what state is Donner Memorial State Park?

Question #18: What is the complementary color of yellow?

Question #19: What element is the backbone of organic molecules?

Question #20: The pericardium is a layer of tissue that surrounds what organ?
ANSWERS:
Acadia National Park
The Bennet Family
Watt
Robert Frost
St. Augustine, Florida
6684 feet
Treaty of Paris
North Carolina
Exosphere
Emerald
Element
Dwight Eisenhower
High Definition
Hearing
6
Occipital bone
California
Purple
Carbon
Heart