Events
This event has the same two letters in its abbreviation!
OO
How do you spell redhawk?
Hint: the first letter is R
R-E-D-H-A-W-K
To the nearest hundred, how many hours has Lin logged into the speech canvas page?
4,200 hours
Is a 1 or a 6 a better rank?
1
Which country, smaller than Chicago and having the same population as Naperville, recently qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026?
Curaçao
What are the three categories of events?
Limited Prep, Interpretation, Public Address
What color is the T-Shirt for this year?
Blue/Light Blue
How many novices do we have this year?
~20
We follow the ___ ____ rule at competitions.
One Clap
This room experiences almost what Lesotho does: being completely surrounded by another country.What do we call this room familiar to all?
The Cave
Name an event where it is legal to do a back flip!
Any of these:
DDA, DI, HI, OC, HDA
How many tournaments are we going to this year? (Not including state series)
Hint: Not 6 or 7
11
Hint: This number appears elsewhere
14
Does using your hair during a performance count as a prop?
Yessssss
There was a round a couple years ago for radio where a lot of people from our team broke. How many people broke that year?
Hint: You've most likely seen a poster of the round somewhere in 214 (its pretty easy to spot)
5?? (check the poster to make sure)
Name all events in FULL form in ALPHABETICAL ORDER
Hint: sqrt(2^5+2^6+10^2) = # of events
Dramatic Duet Acting
Dramatic Interpretation
Extemporaneous Speaking
Humorous Duet Acting
Humorous Interpretation
Impromptu Speaking
Informative Speaking
Original Comedy
Original Declamation
Original Oratory
Poetry
Prose
Radio Speaking
Special Occasion Speaking
What year did we last have someone win a state championship?
2022 - Maryam Tariq - Radio
In Fall of 2009, what fictional universe did Lin and his friends dress up of and run around the school being, that lead to teachers chasing them?
Mario Kart
How many sectionals exist in the IHSA circuit?
6
Finish the wise saying:
"Knowledge is knowing tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a ____ ____."
Hint: fruit salad
fruit salad
MUST ANSWER WITHIN 30 SECONDS
Following conventional abbreviation, if you added all of the letters contained in the abbreviated names of each event, to the nearest ten, how many letters would you have?
Hint: its not 60 or 70
~40
To the nearest 50, what is the total number of speech members we have had since 2014?
150
In 2018, Ryan Park (he came to judge last week) made it to state for 2 events, Info and Impromptu. He ended up state champing in Info. The year before that year, what color were the quarter zips?
Hint: The first word in this bird's name is that color: ____ Palm Cockatoo
Black
What year did IHSA speech begin?
Hint: Not 2006 or 2007
1940-1941
LWhat do you breathe?
Hint: Oxygen :)
Oxygen