Bonus Questions (Quiz Bowl) #1 - Statistics

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Theme Clue Answer % Correct
Quetzalcoatl Quetzalcoatl is part of the pantheon of this culture centered on Tenochtitlan Aztecs
73%
The above novel is set in this country, the birthplace of Achebe Nigeria
65%
The Saturday Night Massacre The Saturday Night Massacre names the series of events after this political scandal during the presidency of Richard Nixon Watergate
62%
Zoroastrianism Zoroastrianism originated in what is now this country Iran
54%
Chinua Achebe This 1958 novel by Chinua Achebe is set in the village of Umuofia Things Fall Apart
46%
In his fourth paper in the Annus Mirabilis, Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?, Einstein established an equivalence between energy and this quantity in his most famous equation mass
46%
De Stijl De Stijl was an art journal mainly published in this country The Netherlands
42%
The Haber-Bosch Process The Haber-Bosch process "fixes" this element, turning it from its namesake diatomic gas into ammonia nitrogen
35%
Albert Einstein In this year, known as Einstein's Annus Mirabilis, or his "miracle year", he published four groundbreaking physics papers 1905
31%
Nationality of the above poet Irish
31%
The Haber-Bosch process is most often catalyzed by this element, due to its cheapness and activity iron
31%
His third paper in the above year, On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, introduced this concept, often contrasted with a "general" version special relativity
31%
"The Second Coming" Poet of "The Second Coming" W. B. Yeats
27%
Name one of these two major products that can be made with ammonia Explosives and Fertilizer
19%
This wrestling champion from Umuofia is the protagonist of the above novel Okonkwo
19%
This famous artist of Broadway Boogie Woogie split with the movement in the 1920s after a disagreement about diagonal lines Piet Mondrian
19%
This other poem by the above poet is about the eponymous "Rising" that occurred on a holiday "Easter, 1916"
15%
This supreme deity of Zoroastrianism is opposed by Angra Mainyu, the spirit of anger, and Ahriman, the devil Ahura Mazda
12%
During the Saturday Night Massacre, Nixon ordered attorney general Elliot Richardson to dismiss this special prosecutor, who had subpoenaed Nixon to produce Oval Office recordings Archibald Cox
8%
This Solicitor General then fired the above man, contributing to his rejection by the Senate for an appointment to the Supreme Court Robert Bork
8%
This structure is used by Zoroastrians to expose their dead, allowing them to be eaten by birds The Tower of Silence
8%
This other member of the above pantheon is the god of agriculture, who flays himself to feed humans Xipe Totec
8%
Theo van Doesberg, the founder of De Stijl, developed this art philosophy, which drew from cubism, Constructivism, Bauhaus, and Dada neoplasticism
4%
This trickster god is an enemy of Quetzalcoatl Tezcatlipoca
4%
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