Art
In quilting, the term used when pieces of fabric are stitched onto a larger piece of fabric is:
a) aquarelle
b) armature
c) appliqué
d) ancona
e) arriccio
c) appliqué
It is thought that Phillis Wheatley's work was long neglected by literary scholars because
a) iambic pentameter had fallen out of favor
b) it did not express opposition to slavery
c) it favored abolition
d) it was too similar to British poetry
e) it was mainly found in broadsides
b) it did not express opposition to slavery
Americans who condemned the violence of France’s Reign of Terror and who supported Great Britain during its war with France were called _________.
a) Republicans
b) Federalists
c) Tories
d) Anti-Federalists
e) Patriots
b) Federalists
What day is the first Acadeca Nationals Competition?
What is April 13?
Which team won the NCAA women's basketball championship
LSU
In ancient Rome, liberty caps were associated with
a) educated women
b) rebellious youths
c) freed slaves
d) progressive senators
ironworkers
c) freed slaves
The radical American writer who managed to get imprisoned in France was
a) Thomas Paine
b) Philip Freneau
c) John Trumbull
d) Timothy Dwight
e) Benjamin Franklin
a) Thomas Paine
What is the usual texture of Calvinist music?
a) polyphonic
b) monophonic
c) homorhythmic
d) homophonic
e) heterophonic
b) monophonic
What day is the second Acadeca Nationals competition?
What is April 28?
What starts with an e, ends with an e, and has 1 letter in it.
An Envelope!
What is the raven holding with his foot in the Gananax.adi Raven Crest Pole?
a) twig
b) flower
c) fish
d) rabbit
e) crescent moon
e) crescent moon
On the night after Clara first sees Carwin, she hears
a) an ominous whisper
b) a woman crying “Help me!”
c) the ghostly voice of her father
d) the church bell tolling the death toll
e) a clock striking thirteen
a) an ominous whisper
What is the subject of William Boyce’s “Heart of Oak”?
a) Patriot army victories
b) British naval victories
c) French naval victories
d) Patriot ground offence
e) British ground offence
b) British naval victories
How many schools in the Acalanes Union High School District do Acadeca
None of them
Who is the Executive Director at California Academic Decathlon Alumni Association?
KEN SCARBERRY
Who was born in what would become the state of New Jersey?
a) John Singleton Copley
b) Patience Wright
c) Gilbert Stuart
d) Phillis Wheatley
e) Prudence Punderson
b) Patience Wright
Judith Sargent Murray incorporates allusions to people or characters notable in each of the following EXCEPT
a) English literature
b) Roman history
c) Greek mythology
d) scientific research
e) the Bible
b) Roman history
When an interval is played simultaneously it is called a(n)
a) parallel interval
b) harmonic interval
c) melodic interval
d) periodic session
e) articulated interval
b) harmonic interval
True or False: There will be an Essay for the National competition on April 28
False
How many minutes are in a year?
525600
Gilbert Stuart’s portrait of George Washington emphasized all of the following qualities EXCEPT:
a) resolve
b) imagination
c) discipline
d) restraint
e) moderation
b) imagination
Matthew Carey’s volume featuring the poets of the new United States was called
a) Voices of Freedom
b) The Aonian Banquet
c) Beautiful Bouquet
d) The Beauties of the Lyric Muse
e) The Beauties of Poetry
e) The Beauties of Poetry
One of the most magnificent products of the Ephrata scriptorium in a massive volume known as the “Ephrata Codex” completed in ________.
a) 1746
b) 1749
c) 1787
d) 1752
e) 1732
a) 1746
True or False: Music, Lit, and Art will be the only objective tests on April 13
True
When is Sehej's Birthday
July 28, 2005