General Knowledge – 11/05/2022 Round 1: NATO Phonetic Alphabet None What word represents the letter B in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter D in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter F in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter H in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter J in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter L in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter N in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter P in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter R in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? What word represents the letter U in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet? Round 2: Sport and Games None Which city in the Netherlands is most famously associated with motorcycling? In what winter sport would you be lying on your back? Considered to be the world's fastest team game, in which sport might you encounter a face off? In France what sport takes place at Auteuil, Saint-Cloud, and Chantilly? Which British boxer was first to win 3 Lonsdale Belts outright? In what sport do more deaths occur each year participating than any other? If you are using Prime Tierce and Octave what sport are you doing? In which sport do competitors soop the ice and throw stones at houses? The two events involved in a biathlon are cross country skiing and what else? If you "peg out" what game are you playing? Round 3: Picture Round - Album Covers None What album is this? What album is this? What album is this? What album is this? What album is this? What album is this? What album is this? What album is this? What album is this? What album is this? Round 4: Mythology None The Greek goddess of chaos, strife and discord, who is the Greek equivalent of the Roman god Discordia? What word or term is given to the conception of the afterlife that developed over time and was maintained by some Greek religious and philosophical sects and cults? Harmonia was the goddess of concord and harmony in Greek mythology, who was her Roman equivalent? In Greek mythology, Arachne defeated Athena in a weaving contest, hanged herself, and was then turned into what creature? The Muses were the goddesses of poetry and song. How many of them were there? In Greek mythology, who was the son of Peleus and Thetis, and was dipped into the river styx? The equivalent of the Roman god Vulcan, who was the Greek god of fire? The Greek god of prophecy and archery, to whom was mount Parnassus sacred? What was left in Pandora’s box after she released misery and evil? Who spurned Echo’s love and was punished by being made to fall in love with his own reflection? Round 5: General Knowledge None With a state flag which is patterned after the flag of France, which U.S. state borders six others including Wisconsin and Nebraska? Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, what is the most abundant protein in the human body? Which famous actor was the director of the 1996 film Matilda, adapted from the book by Roald Dahl, and who also played Matilda’s abusive father? What is the process whereby one metal is coated with a thin layer of another, more reactive metal called? In epidemiology, what name is given to an agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen to another living organism? In the Quentin Tarantino film Reservoir Dogs, Tim Roth plays Mr.? Part of the original Toy Story gang, the toy dog with a Slinky body helps the rest of the toys throughout their various journeys. What type of dog was he? Once sculpting a lobster telephone, with what art movement was Salvador Dali associated? Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a scholar and instructor at Oxford, came up with what pen name when he translated the first two parts of his name into Latin? In what year did South Africa participate in the Olympic Games for the first time since 1960? Time's up
