1997 MLK Invitational 
Questions by University of Illinois 
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T-1.  It is not attested by any document earlier than 1819.  It is probably a garbled
version of resolves that declared the authority of the King and Parliament 'for the
present wholly suspended' and replaced by the authority of the colonial legislature.  This
resolution allegedly passed by the citizens of Charlotte, North Carolina asserted that
they were a sovereign people independent of Great Britain one year before the Declaration
of Independence was passed by the Continental Congress.  FTP identify this supposed May
20, 1775 document named for the North Carolina county where it was drafted.
            Answer:  Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence 
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T-2.  His enemies are said to have offered him a meal of dog's flesh, forcing him to
violate one of two resolutions: never to refuse a meal and never to eat dog's flesh.
Though not a god, he was capable of superhuman feats similar to those of the Greek hero
Achilles.  The hero of a cycle of tales centering on the northern kingdom of Ulster, he
was killed by three druids at the command of Medb, Queen of Connacht.  FTP identify this
mythical hero of the Old Irish Gaelic epic Tain Bo Cualnge or  The Cattle Raid of Cooley
who inspired a number of poems and plays by such writers as William Butler Yeats and Lady
Gregory.
            Answer:  Cuchulain 
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T-3.  From a conversation with Lord Rayleigh in 1894, he learned that nitrogen prepared
chemically is always lighter than nitrogen prepared from air.  He then hypothesized that
this results from the existence of some heavier gas in atmospheric nitrogen and proceeded
to find it.  In addition to this gas, argon, he announced the existence of terrestrial
helium.  With Morris W. Travers and F.E. Dorn, he also discovered the inert gases krypton,
neon, and radon.  FTP identify this brilliant British physical chemist who won the 1904
Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of the noble gases.
            Answer:  William Ramsay
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T-4.  Produced in 1700, it failed causing the playwright to give up the stage.  Its
atmosphere and dialogue delicately balance cynicism with human decency and its brilliantly
conceived characters include the pert servants Waitwell and Foible, the sex-starved Lady
Wishfort, her country bumpkin nephew Sir Wilfull Witwoud, and the mismatched Fainalls. 
The major action concerns the courtship of the ideal lovers Mirabell and Millamant, a
romance marked by witty dialogue.  FTP identify this play by William Congreve that
followed his other successful comedy Love for Love.
            Answer:  The Way of the World
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T-5.  Its alternate name Mosi-oa-tunya translates as 'the smoke that thunders.'  Islands
divide it into four main regions:  the Devil's Cataract, the Eastern Cataract, the Main
Falls, and the Rainbow Falls.  A hydroelectric plant is powered by the fall, and a 650
foot railroad bridge spans the chasm.  The highest of the falls is nearly 350 feet and the
water drops into a 420 foot chasm.  FTP identify this waterfall discovered on November 17,
1855 by David Livingston that lies on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe on the middle
course of the Zambezi River.
            Answer:  Victoria Falls

T-7.  Sometimes referred to as the 12th Battle of Isonzo, it followed eleven previous
engagements along the Isonzo River from June 1915 to September 1917.  General Luigi
Cadorna had made minimal advances in his campaign against the Austrians.  When the
Austrians called for German reinforcements, troops under General Otto von Below led a
powerful attack on October 24, 1917 against the weak Italian defenses forcing Cadorna to
withdraw along the entire front.  The arrival of British and French troops finally enabled
Cadorna to stabilize the front at the Piave River on November 12.  FTP identify this
humiliating setback in which 40,000 Italians were killed or wounded and 275,000 prisoners
were taken.
            Answer: Battle of Caporetto
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T-8.  The key to interpreting this painting now in the Galleria dell' Accademia in Venice,
may lie in the heraldic emblems of the Lion of St. Mark and a cart, symbols of the state
of Venice and the tyrants of Padua respectively.  X-ray analysis reveals a pentimento in
the person of a nude woman seated on the bank of a brook.  In the middle of the picture
space, we see a bridge spanning a river behind which lies a city scape.  Near the
foreground, two cylinders protrude vertically from a stone wall.  A young soldier leans
against a pike on the left while a semi-nude woman nurses a child on the right.  A storm
seems imminent as lightning ripples across the sky.  FTP identify this 1509 painting by Il
Giorgione.
      Answer:  The Tempest=0CT-9.

T-10.  An accountant at the East India House by vocation, of his five plays, only one, Mr. 
H:  or Beware a Bad Name, was produced, and that failed; he himself hissed the effort at
the Drury Lane.  A small, stuttering man, he took tender care of his sister Mary who, in a
fit of mania, killed their mother and collaborated with her on some children's books,
notably The Adventures of Ulysses and Tales from Shakespeare. The author of a rather
feeble prose tale called Rosamund Gray, his best work appeared under the pseudonym Elia in
the London Magazine.  FTP identify this friend of Coleridge whose essays include 'Mrs.
Battle's Opinions on Whist,' 'The South Sea House,' 'Dream Children:  A Reverie,' and 'A
Dissertation upon Roast Pig.'
            Answer:  Charles Lamb
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T-11.  A son of the influential 1st Baron Holland, he entered Parliament in 1768.  Openly
opposing King George III during the American Revolution, he served in Lord Rockingham's
brief 1782 ministry and further alienated himself by allying himself with his old enemy
Lord North to lead a coalition ministry.  A rival of Pitt the Younger, he spent the rest
of his career in opposition espousing liberal causes including parliamentary reform,
repeal of laws restricting Roman Catholics, and the abolition of the slave trade.  FTP
identify this Whig politician who was the only major British leader to approve of the
French Revolution that preferred to see his party split rather than abandon its reforming
principles when Edmund Burke went over to the government's side in 1794.
            Answer:  Charles James Fox
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T-12.  First appearing in Harper's Bazaar in 1943, it was adapted by Edward Albee for the
stage twenty years later.  It is an allegorical tale of a woman who has rejected her
husband Marvin Macy for solitude until her cousin Lymon, a dwarf who inspires joy in
others comes to visit her.  All goes well for six years until Marvin returns, and Lymon,
who falls in love with Marvin, torments protagonist Amelia Evans.  FTP identify this
novella, considered by critics to be Carson McCullers' finest work.
            Answer:  The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
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T-13.  Named for the Australian pathologist who first described it in 1963, this disease
is marked by high fever, headache, vomiting, central nervous system disturbances,
sometimes followed by coma, permanent brain damage, or death.  A rare childhood disease,
it typically follows viral infections such as influenza or the chicken pox.  FTP identify
this ailment that is strongly associated with the administration of salicylates, such as
aspirin to children.
            Answer:  Reye's Syndrome
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T-14.  The society was apparently founded in Europe during medieval times and was given
impetus by the publication of Fama fraternitatis (1614) and Confessio fraternitatis
(1615), two documents probably written by the Lutheran pastor Johan Valentin Andrea. 
These pamphlets describe the initiation into the mysteries of the east, particularly of
ancient Egypt, of their eponymous founder who was allegedly born in 1378 but is presumed
to be an allegorical figure.  Closely linked to Freemasonry, they appeared in the United
States in 1694, and their Ancient Mystical Order founded in 1909 by H. Spencer Lewis that
is headquartered in San Jose operates through a system of lodges.  FTP identify this
worldwide esoteric society that figures in Umberto Eco's Foucault's Pendulum whose
official emblem combines a rose and a cross.
            Answer:  Rosicrucians
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T-15.  A 1915 graduate of West Point, for a time he was commandant of the infantry school
at Fort Benning, Georgia and leader of the 82nd and 28th divisions before being named
commander of the 2nd Corps.  In this last position, he campaigned in Tunisia in May 1943
and played a pivotal role in the capture of Sicily that August.  Taking part in the
Normandy invasion, he liberated Paris on August 25, 1944.  After World War II, he served
as head of the Veterans Administration (1945-47), Army Chief of Staff (1948-49), and
chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1949-53) in which capacity he relieved MacArthur
under Truman's orders.  FTP identify this five star general described by Marshall as 'the
finest army group commander in any nation's ground forces' who served under Patton in
North Africa and as his superior in Western Europe.
            Answer:  Omar Nelson Bradley
=0CT-16.  Geraint fears that Enid, the daughter of Yniol is unfaithful, and puts her through
humiliating trials to test her love.  Pelleas falls in love with Ettarre, wins a golden
circlet for her at a tournament, and is then betrayed by her.  Balan mistakes his twin
Balin for a demon, and they slay each other in a duel.  Gareth wins the hand of Lynette. 
Vivien ensnares Merlin in an old oak.  Elaine dies of unrequieted love for Lancelot.  The
Holy Grail is achieved.  Tristram is murdered at the Last Tournament.  Guinevere is
unfaithful.  FTP what collective name is given to the series of twelve poems by Alfred,
Lord Tennyson that begins with 'The Coming  of Arthur' and ends with 'The Passing of
Arthur.'
            Answer:  Idylls of the King (do not accept Le Morte d'Arthur'while the
            episodes come from there, the names are inconsistent with Malory's usage)
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T-18.  22,000 lines long, the first part of the work was written c. 1225 by Guillaume de
Lorris and the second half was written some fifty years later by Jean de Moun.  The first
part is an idealistic narration of the adventures of a young lover while the second is a
cynical satire against love, women, and the church.  Translated into English in part by
Chaucer, the poem's conflicting attitudes toward love recur throughout his works.  FTP
identify this influential medieval poem, a long French dream allegory about the flower of
love.
            Answer:  Le Roman de la Rose or Romance of the Rose
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T-19.  When a beta particle passes near the nucleus of an atom with a high atomic number,
it can be substantially slowed and deflected through large angles.  The change in the
kinetic energy of the beta particle due to deceleration is emitted as photon energy.  A
continuous spectrum of photons is emitted up to the maximum energy of the incident beta
particle.  FTP identify the term associated with this phenomenon, a word that is German
for 'breaking radiation.'
            Answer:  Bremsstrahlung
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T-20.  The walls of the city were built by the legendary Cyclops.  The Lion Gate over
which appears a monumental relief of confronting lions was said to have always been
visible.  Its situation on a hill dominating the Argive plain and the pass to Corinth may
have contributed to its historic rise to wealth and prominence.  Devastated by fire around
1200 BC, it fell to invasion c. 1100 BC afterward becoming an independent Dorian city-
state allied with the Spartans.  In 1876, Heinrich Schliemann excavated unplundered royal
shaft graves just inside the Lion Gate that contained fabulous gold treasures and
unearthed the Treasury of Atreus.  FTP identify this capital of Agamemnon that was the
most important center of Aegean civilization on the Greek mainland during the Late Bronze
Age.
            Answer:  Mycenae
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T-21.  It is narrated to the author and Peter Giles, a citizen of Antwerp=2E  The work opens
with a dialogue criticizing economic and social conditions in contemporary Europe,
especially war, oppression of the poor, taxation, and unjust laws.  Raphael Hythloday, a
Portuguese mariner, then describes an agricultural network of twenty-four cities of twenty
square miles each.  These cities, ruled by a prince in the capital Amaurote, are an ideal
community free of poverty and misery.  FTP identify this work named for an island shaped
like a crescent moon 200 miles at its widest point with a 500 mile shoreline whose name
literally means 'no place' that was created by Sir Thomas More.
            Answer:  Utopia=0C1997 MLK Invitational
Questions by Illinois 
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B-1.  Identify these possibly related literary entities FTP each.
1.  Written in Spenserian stanzas, the first canto begins with a wizard in a beautiful
valley.  Pilgrims who come to the valley to enjoy a carefree existence are enfeebled and
eventually overcome by monsters called Lethargy, Hypochondria, and Intemperance.  They are
eventually shown the way to freedom in the second canto by the Knight of Arts and Industry
who ensnares the wizard with the Net of Woe.
            Answer:  The Castle of Indolence
2.  The novel begins with a mystery.  On the day Conrad is to wed the Princess Isabella,
the helmet on the marble statue of Alfonse the Good has fallen from no place and killed
Conrad.  A peasant is accused of sorcery and blamed for the tragedy.  The peasant
eventually ends up marrying Isabella.
            Answer:  The Castle of Otranto

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B-3.  Identify these battles fought by the Scots for the stated number of points.
1.  FFP it took place in Stirlingshire, Scotland on June 24, 1314 and was a major victory
for Robert the Bruce over Edward II.
            Answer:  Battle of Bannockburn
2.  FTP the Young Pretender Bonnie Prince Charlie sailed to Scotland and raised the
Highland clans behind his banner.  After defeating Sir John Cope at Prestonpans on
September 21, 1745, he was routed here on April 16, 1746.
            Answer:  Battle of Culloden Moor
3.  F15P when the MacDonald chief had failed, probably as a result of deliberate
hindrance, to meet the deadline for the Highland clans to swear allegiance to William III,
Sir John Dalrymple, a secretary of state for Scotland, sent a regiment of Campbells, a
rival clan, to punish the MacDonalds. These troops lived among the MacDonalds for a week
before attacking and killing many of them on February 13, 1692 here.  
            Answer:  Glencoe Massacre
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=0CB-5.  FTP each identify these rebellions in American history.
1.   A Rhode Island uprising in 1842 to secure constitutional reform, it drafted a
constitution based on universal male suffrage.  The state legislature countered with its
own new constitution, but it was rejected by referendum and the other constitution was
approved.   The state legislature ruled the approved constitution illegal and declared
martial law leading to armed clashes for a couple of months.
            Answer:  Dorr's Rebellion
2.  In December 1826, a gang of thirty men captured the town of Nacogdoches, imprisoned
the mayor, signed a pact with the Cherokees promising them half of Texas in return for
their support, and declared an independent republic.  This republic was suppressed by
Mexican troops and militia from Stephen Austin's colony.  What was this early attempt by
American settlers in Texas to gain independence from Mexico?
            Answer:  Fredonian Rebellion or Republic of Fredonia
3.  In 1760 British commander Jeffrey Amherst abruptly ordered an end to the distribution
of gifts to the Indians, a French practice that the Indians had come to rely on.  An
Ottawa chief assumed leadership of a loose confederation of tribes and directed attacks on
all British forts in the Great Lakes area.  Eight forts were overrun and supply lines
across lake Erie were severed, but assaults on Fort Detroit and Fort Pitt failed.  French
capitulation and withdrawal from North America led to the rebellion's collapse.
            Answer:  Pontiac's Rebellion
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B-7.  Identify the term from molecular biology FTP each.
1.  These are the sequences in a gene that are not represented in the RNA=2E  
            Answer:  introns
2.  This name is given to the technique whereby DNA is transferred from an agarose gel to
a nitrocellulose filter.
            Answer:  Southern blotting
3.  An autonomous, self-replicating extra-chromosomal piece of DNA usually circular in
shape.
            Answer:  plasmid
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B-8.  The Joyceman Cometh!  Answer these questions about some of the works of James Joyce
FTP each.
1.  This is the thin volume of Joyce's poetry published in 1907 that had previously been
rejected by four London publishers.
            Answer:  Chamber Music
2.  A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man appeared serially and expurgated parts of
Ulysses were first published in what English literary periodical?
            Answer:  The Egoist
3.  Finally, what name did Joyce originally give to Stephen Dedalus?
            Answer:  Stephen Hero
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B-9.  Answer these questions about the Bhagavad Gita for the stated number of points.
1.  FTP which warrior, the greatest of the Pandavas, is uncertain of his actions on the
battlefield?
            Answer:  Arjuna
2.  FFP what avatar of Vishnu is present to counsel the distressed Arjuna?
            Answer:  Krishna
3.  Finally, F15P what name is given to the battle between the five sons of Pandu and the
hundred sons of Dhrtarasra that forms the setting for the Bhagavad Gita?
            Answer:  Kuruksetra
=0CB-10.  Identify the artist from the anecdote paraphrased pretty much verbatim from Vasari. 
If you need works, five points are awarded.
1.  10:  One day Cimabue was on his way from Florence to Vespignano when he saw this boy
who, while sheep were grazing nearby, was drawing one of them by scratching with a
slightly pointed stone on a smooth clean piece of rock.  Cimabue asked the boy whether he
would like to come and live with him and thus discovered this artist.
5:  The Lamentation (1305-1306) and Christ Entering Jerusalem (1306) in Arena Chapel,
Padua
            Answer:  Giotto
2.  10:  When Donatello made a wooden sculpture of Christ on the Cross, he told Donatello
that it looked as if it was a peasant on a cross.  When Donatello retorted, 'So you get
some wood and try to make one yourself,' he did just that.  Several months later, he put
his crucifix in the hall of Donatello's house.  Donatello graciously acknowledged his
better by pronouncing that 'Your job is making Christs and mine is making peasants.'
5:  San Lorenzo (1421-1446) and Pazzi Chapel (1430-1433) in Florence
            Answer:  Filippo Brunelleschi
3.  10:  When Cosimo de Medici had him locked up so he wouldn't wander away to satisfy his
amorous designs, he made a rope from his bed-sheets and escaped through the window to
pursue his pleasures.  When Cosimo found him and convinced him to return to work, he
always left the doors open realizing how dangerous it was for such a madman to be
confined.
5:  Madonna Enthroned or Tarquinia Madonna (1437) and Barbadori Altarpiece (1437)
            Answer:  Fra Filippo Lippi
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B-12.  Answer the following about the Boer Wars for the stated number of points.
1.  FFP for both which two South African states were involved in the Boer War?
            Answer:  Orange Free State and Transvaal
2.  In December 1825 with the tacit approval of Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain,
Cecil Rhodes sent a company of his troops into the Transvaal to promote an insurrection of
uitlanders, foreigners whose political rights were denied even though they paid taxes. 
FTP what man led this raid, sometimes referred to as the First Boer War?
            Answer:  Leander Jameson
3.  FTP this 1st Earl of Kandahar was the commander-in-chief of British forces and was
responsible for relieving the seiges of Kimberley, Mafeking, and Lady Smith.
            Answer:  Field Marshall Frederick Sleigh Roberts
4.  FFP what peace treaty concluded the war?
            Answer:  Peace of Vereeniging
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B-13.  Given a quotation identify the poet FTP points.  Only five points are awarded if
you need the name of the poet.
1.  10:  'Love comforteth like sunshine after rain, / But lust's effect is tempest after
sun; / Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain, / Lust's winter comes ere summer
half be done.'
5:  'Venus and Adonis'
            Answer:  William Shakespeare
2.  10:  'And there she lulled me asleep, / And there I dreamed ' ah! woe betide! ' / The
latest dream I ever dreamed / On the cold hillside.'
5:  'La Belle Dame Sans Merci'
            Answer:  John Keats
3.  10:  'A sudden blow:  the great wings beating still / Above the swaggering girl, her
thighs caressed / By the dark webs, her nape caught in his bill, / He holds her helpless
breast upon his breast.'
5:  'Leda and the Swan'
            Answer:  William Butler Yeats
=0CB-14.  Answer these questions about the solar system for the stated number of points.
1.  FFP interior to the Oort Cloud, it is a region of space that contains a multitude of
comet-like bodies named for the astronomer who proposed its existence.
            Answer:  Kuiper Belt
2.  FFP this is the point where the solar system is traditionally considered to end.  At
this point the solar wind merges with the interstellar medium.
            Answer:  heliopause
3.  FTP at aphelion this body discovered by Charles Kowal reaches the orbit of Uranus
whereas at perihelion it approaches to well within Saturn's orbit.  About 240 miles in
diameter, its properties are intermediate to that of an asteroid and a comet.
            Answer:  Chiron
4.  FTP it is an emission phenomenon that has been observed in the magnetospheres of the
gas giants.  Present only on the sunlit sides of the planets, the effect us produced by
the collision of high speed electrons with molecular hydrogen.  Much weaker than the
aurora, it is especially prominent in the atmosphere of Uranus.
      Answer:  electroglow
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B-15.  Identify these mythical heroes who took part in the Trojan War FFP each and a bonus
five for all correct.
1.  The elderly Greek who, in his youth, campaigned with Theseus against the Centaurs that
tries to persuade Agamemnon and Achilles to stop fighting.
            Answer:  Nestor
2.  A warrior who dueled Hector to a draw, in his madness after failing to receive the
armor of Achilles, he slaughtered sheep and cattle before impaling himself upon Hector's
sword.
            Answer:  Great Ajax or Telamonian Ajax
3.  This old charioteer, a son of Amyntor and tutor to Achilles, who accompanies Ajax and
Odysseus on their embassy to entreat Achilles to return to battle.
            Answer:  Phoenix
4.  The son of Zeus and Laodamia, this Trojan ally and commander of the Lycians was killed
by Patroclus.
            Answer:  Sarpedon
5.  The original commander of the Thessalians who was marooned on Lemnos after suffering
from a snakebite, Troy could only fall if he and his bow, a weapon that he inherited from
Heracles, fought with the Greeks.
            Answer:  Philoctetes
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B-16.  Everyone has probably read Huck Finn, but how well do you remember it?  Answer the
following for the stated number of points.
1.  FFP when the novel begins identify the woman who adopted Huck, with her sister Miss
Watson, is trying to 'civilize him.'
            Answer:  Widow Douglas
2.  FTP what rich aristocratic family adopts Huck when he shows up and claims that he fell
off a steamboat?  The family is feuding with the Shepherdsons who live nearby.
            Answer:  Grangefords
3.  Jim and Huck take two people pursued by a mob aboard their raft.  One of them claims
to be the Duke of Bridgewater.  FFP who does the other purport to be?
            Answer:  The Dauphin or Louis XVII of France
4.  In order to rescue Jim, Huck pretends to be Tom Sawyer who also shows up and pretends
to be his own brother Sid.  FTP identify the woman whose family holds Jim who also, in the
end, looks as if she's going to 'civilize' Huck.
            Answer:  Sally Phelps
=0CB-17.  Identify the work of music from my CD collection from the clues given on a 10-5
basis.
1.  10:  It is a symphony in five moments written in F major that was described in the
advertisement for its first concert on December 22, 1808 as 'a recollection of country
life.'  The names of the movements came verbatim from a work by a little-known German
writer entitled Musical Portrait of Nature.
5:  The movements are entitled 'Awakening of Cheerful Feelings on Arrival in the Country,'
'Scene by the Brook,' 'Merrymaking of the Country Folk,' 'Storm,' and 'Song of the
Shepherds, Joy and Gratitude after the Storm.'
            Answer:  Beethoven's Sixth Symphony or Pastoral Symphony
2.  10:  It was inspired by oratorios that the composer heard at the Handel commemoration
in Westminster Abbey in 1791.  The success of its 1798 premiere prompted the composer to
write another oratorio on the text of James Thomson's long poem The Seasons two years
later.
5:  The libretto for this Haydn work was based on Paradise Lost and Genesis.
            Answer:  The Creation
3.  10:   The seventeenth opera the composer wrote, Francesco Piave's libretto was based
on Victor Hugo's Le roi s'amuse, and the work was originally entitled La Maledizione.  The
composer jealously guarded the aria 'La donna e mobile' so that his competitors wouldn't
steal it.
5:  When it was first performed at La Fenice, the libertine king in the original version
was transformed from Francis I to the imaginary duke of Mantua.  The focus of the work
also shifted from the sins of the prince to the paternal devotion of the hunchbacked court
jester.
            Answer:  Rigoletto
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B-18.  Identify these explorers who searched for the Northwest Passage FFP each.
1.  Recognized as the discoverer of the St. Lawrence River, he searched for a passage to
China through the American continent as early as 1534.
            Answer:  Jacques Cartier
2.  A British navigator who piloted two expeditions searching for the Northwest Passage,
his ship Discovery found an eponymous bay and island.
            Answer:  William Baffin
3.  Raised in London by his uncle John York, this one-time pirate discovered an inlet in
Baffin Island while searching for the Northwest Passage.
            Answer:  Martin Frobisher
4.  He found a channel of the Atlantic Ocean between southwestern Greenland and
southeastern Baffin Island in 1585 while looking for the Northwest Passage.
            Answer:  John Davis
5.  He is credited as being the first to discover the Northwest Passage.  His ships Erebus
and Terror were seen departing Baffin Bay in July 1845 and then disappeared.  Over forty
expeditions were sent to look for him.  In 1859 Leopold McClintock discovered a cairn that
revealed that he had died on June 11, 1847 in King William's Land.
            Answer:  John Franklin
6.  Not until the twentieth century did a ship traverse the Northwest Passage.  He sailed
from Oslo on the Gjoa in 1903, spent almost two years on King William Island, and then
followed the Canadian coast westward reaching Cape Nome, Alaska in 1906 and sailing on to
San Francisco.
            Answer:  Roald Amundsen
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B-19.  Given a numerical value for a physical constant, provide the name of the constant
FTP each.
1.  1/137.04
            Answer:  fine structure constant
2.  0.511 Angstroms
            Answer:  Bohr radius
3.  0.6x10-8 eV/G (electron volts per Gauss)
            Answer:  Bohr magneton
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B-20.  Given characters from French literature, identify the work they appear in FFP each
and a five point bonus for all correct.
1.  Emma Rouault, Leon Dupuis, Rodolphe Boulanger
            Answer:  Madame Bovary
2.  Phoebus de Chateaupeurs, Pierre Gringoire, Claude Frollo
            Answer:  Notre Dame de Paris or The Hunchback of Notre Dame
3.  Valet, Garcin, Estelle, Inez
            Answer:  Huit Clos or No Exit
4.  Mael, Monk of the Abbey of Yvern, Greatauk, The Devil
            Answer:  Penguin Island
5.  M. de Renal, Elisa, Julien Sorel
            Answer:  La Rouge et le Noir or The Red and the Black War=0C