Color Day Brain Bowl

Game is set for directly after Lunch. The teams are of 1 per cabin, no captains, chosen at the 8:45 a.m. team meetings in a volunteer fashion. Format: Campers will be answering questions in the categories of 1) Camp Knowledge 2) General Knowledge 3) Pop Culture Questions are chosen by teams from a category board, read to teams, and they have 15 seconds to confer and answer. If they lapse, their opponents have the option to steal for half points. No penalties for wrong answers. The game should have an emphasis on speed and fun. Each team has two ask the team questions: They may choose one member not on the panel team for conference from the rest of the seated team in audience. 3 Rounds: 1) Normal Three main categories, on a board w/ points a la Jeopardy. 3 columns, 6 questions per column. Opposition can steal for half points of questions. 2) Lightning 5 rapid questions per team (5 seconds per question), no opposition steal. 3) 1v1- Both teams choose one player from their team to compete in a hotseat round. Questions are delivered to the players, and in competition fashion, the first response wins. There is a 10 second time limit for answers. After expired time, opponent can steal for half points.

General Knowledge 1. What is the capital of Northern Ireland? Belfast 2. What American War lasted from 1965 to 1973? Vietnam 3. Who was the President of the USA during the Cuban Missile Crisis? JFK 4. Name the planets of our solar system, from closest to the sun, outwards. Me, V, E, Ma, J, S, U, N 5. Name the three states of matter? Solid, Liquid, Gas 6. What day of the year does pi day fall? March, 14th 7. What is the square root of 16? 4 8. What is the importance of Washington D.C.? It is the Nations Capital. 9. What is our National Bird? Bald Eagle 10. Who is credited with the creation of the Law of Gravity. Sir Isaac Newton 11. Name a former movie star holding a major public office. Arnold Schwartzenagger -BonusName a former U.S. President who was a movie star during the 40s and 50s. Ronald Regan 12. In American lore, George Washington was never able to do what? Tell a lie. -BonusWhat act in Washingtons youth created this myth? Cherry Tree 13. Whose face is on the penny? Abraham Lincoln 14. Name the three branches of the U.S Government. Executive, Legislative, Judicial 15. Who is the author of the book Oh, The Places Youll Go? Dr. Seuss 16. Who created the Cotton Gin? Eli Whitney 17. Who invented peanut butter? George Washington Carver 18. Who created the Theory of Relativity Albert Einstein 19. When was the last time the Cubs won a World Series? 1908 -BonusWhat is the Chicago Cubs Curse? SianisGoatEjected from StadiumCubs wont win no more. 20. Who is the famous traitor of the American Revolution? Benedict Arnold Camp Knowledge 1. What are the names of Amys two boys? Brady, Keegan. 2. How is canteen order decided? By cabin clean-up scores. 3. What country is Grant Wilson from? Scotland -BonusWhere does he live? Falkirk 4. Name 2 Glen Cabins. Named 5. Name all of the Grove Cabins in order of youngest to oldest. H, B, Wolv, Wild, Hawk, Buck, I, G, J, S 6. In which Michigan town is camp located? Decatur 7. In Which Michigan town is Formula K located? Mattawan 8. When was the Grove founded? 2005 9. Name 3 counselors who were campers at Greenwoods. Josh Conover, Willy Barnes, Henry, Jeff Winograd, Ben Weintraub. 10. Who is the head nurse? Debbie 11. What is the highest possible score in an archery round? 50

12. Name 3 animals at animal care. Jeffrey, Priscilla, 13. What time is flag raising? 9:25 14. Name the six pirate team colors. Red, Black, White, Orange, Green, Blue 15. What was the reason for the first rustic day? Maintenance truck hit well pump. -Bonus What was the reason for the second rustic day? New Motor for well pump broke. 16. What is for dinner every Monday? Spaghetti. 17. How many walls are at climbing? Four. 18. What are the three positions of riflery? Prone, Sitting, Standing. 19. Name the Seven Virtues. Patience, Tolerance Determination, Sportsmanship, Unity, Friendship, Enthusiasm. 20. How tall is Darrick? 67 Pop Culture 1. What is Brett Favres new team? Jets 2. Who was recently traded to White Sox? Ken Griffey Jr. 3. To which team was Ronaldinho traded to this summer? AC Milan. 4. Name three actors from the Dark Knight. Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhall, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Aaron Eckhart, Micheal Caine 5. Which movie studio created the 3-D movie WALL-E? Pixar 6. Name Mylie Cyruss Character famous alter-ego. Hannah Montana 7. Name 4 Johnny Depp Movies - 8. What celebrity couple just sold photo rights to their newborn twins for tens of millions of dollars? Brad and Angelina. 9. How many seasons will the Simpsons have been running at the start of this next season? 20. 10. Name Four of the White Sox Pitching Roster Dotel, Linebrink, Buehrle, Contreras, Vazquez, Thornton, Jenks, Denks, Floyd. 11. Name the top three teams, by record, this season in all of Major League Baseball, in order of first to third. Angels, Cubs, Tampa Bay. 12. At the end of the movie Iron Man, after the credits, what character shows up to meet with Tony Stark? Nick Fury -Bonus Which actor plays this character? Sam Jackson 13. Name the two major nominees running for the President of the United States, and to which party they belong? Obama Dem, McCain Rep. 14. For the Beijing Olympics, what health issue has athletes worried about competition in China? Heavy Smog. 15. Which major U.S. city was the site for much of the filming of Batman: Dark Knight? Chicago.