In the 2009 Presidential election, Senator John McCain's running mate was this Alaskan Senator.
Who is Sarah Palin
100
Zeus's wife, known to be jealous and vengeful
Who is Hera
100
The women author who Abraham Lincoln remarked(in reference to the Civil War) was "the little woman who started this big war!"
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
100
Wrote the award winning anti-slavery book, Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
100
This 2009 movie starring Morgan Freeman was inspired by Nelson Mandela and his support for his nation's rugby team.
What is Invictus
200
Died known as "The King of Pop"
Who is Michael Jackson?
200
The dwelling place of the Gods.
What is Mount Olympus
200
Number of branches of the U.S. government. Name each one.
What is 3. Judicial, Legislative, Executive
200
"Lord, what fools these mortals be!"
One of Shakespeare's characters. Mischievous fairy.
Who is Puck, or Robin Goodfellow?
200
The four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were named after 4 Renaissance artists. What were their names?
Who are Leonardo, Michaelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael
300
Third U.S. President to win the Nobel Peace Prize while in office.
Who is Barak Obama?
300
Three-headed beast that guards the Underworld.
What is Cerberus
300
French leader. Staged a coup of the government. Known for his short stature.
Who is Napolean Bonaparte?
300
Edgar Alan Poe poem describing a beautiful young woman who lived "in a kingdom by the sea"
What is Annabel Lee
300
Miley Cyrus's real name.
What is Destiny Hope Cyrus?
400
"Thanks to skilled pilot Chesley B. Sullenberger and a rapid rescue team, there was only one serious injury among the 155 people aboard the jet." Where did this plane crash?
What is the Hudson River/NYC?
400
Greek God who created and saved the human race with fire. As punishment for intervention, his liver was eaten daily by an eagle.
Who is Prometheus?
400
Marie Antoinette's last words before she was beheaded. Not in reference to a tasty desert, but rather the crusty remains of food around a stove.
What is "Let them eat cake!"
400
Christopher Paolini's Cycle of fantasy novels.
What is The Inheritance Trilogy(Will also accept Eragon series)?
400
The Man in Black.
Ring of Fire, Folson Prison Blues
Who is Johnny Cash?
500
The world's most endangered large mammal
What is the rhinoceros?
500
One of Hercules' trials... Had to kill this feline monster.
What is the Nimean Lion?
500
Known as the Moses of her People.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
500
Name of the 4 Twilight books.
What are Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse, and Breaking Dawn
500
Location of this years Odyssey of the Mind World Finals