Lion Pride
Potpourri
Logic/Rhetoric
Art & Music
Dr. Mott's Presidential Trivia
100
Latin for "to be rather than to seem"
What is esse quam videre
100
This literary character wonders if it is better "to be or not to be"
Who is Hamlet
100
The three rhetorical appeals
What are ethos, pathos, logos
100
The name of this symbol
What is treble clef
100
Name one of the four presidents who received the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who are Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Jimmy Carter, or Barack Obama
200
The two words are missing from the PCA mission statement: Our mission is to teach students to seek God’s _____ and to equip them with the ____for a lifetime of learning
What are truth and tools
200
Phosphate, sulfate, and nitrate are examples of these types of ions.
What are polyatomic ions?
200
A definition in which a term is defined by using the same term
What is circular definition
200
The three art techniques that add value to an object
What are stippling, hatching and cross hatching
200
The oldest president ever elected
Who is Joe Biden at 78
300
The third and final stage of the classical trivium
What is rhetoric
300
A person in a theatre who researches all aspects of a play and shares that knowledge with the production team in a useful way.
What is a dramaturg
300
A dispute which arises over a belief one already holds to be true
What is a presuppositional dispute
300
This is art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using shapes, forms, colors, and textures
What is abstract art
300
The four presidents on Mount Rushmore
Who are Lincoln, Roosevelt, Jefferson, and Washington
400
The year was PCA founded?
What is 1997
400
This substance is stored and concentrated in the gall bladder.
What is bile
400
The relationship between a particular and universal, in which the falsity of the particular necessitates the falsity of the universal
What is a super implication
400
This is what the eyes see when light is reflected off an object
What is color
400
Name one of the three presidents who were from Tennessee
Who were Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson?
500
The first PCA basketball player to make it into the 1,000 point club?
Who is Payton Thomas
500
The Latin word for the place in which athletes would have exercised.
What is the palaestra
500
The pattern of a syllogism's organization identified by its mood and figure
What is schema
500
This type of note is represented by an open oval with a stem and has a value of two beats
What is a half note
500
The youngest president ever elected
Who was John F. Kennedy at 43