Tossups, Lucy van Penn, 1994 Question on the Crum

1. Money can be like this for some politicians. FTP, make your score rise by 
naming the active ingredient that makes bread dough expand.
	ANSWER: YEAST

2. Marvin is a venture capitalist, Dorothy a library fund raiser, Neil's in the 
oil business, and Jeb and George are running for governor. FTP, what surname do 
these people all share.                         
	ANSWER: BUSH

3. After World War II he worked in the aircraft and auto industries, but during 
the war he provided Germany with its best fighter craft. FTP, name this German 
aviation designer.                               
	ANSWER: Wilhelm MESSERSCHMITT

4. Santiago goes over sixty days without landing a big fish. Then, when his luck 
turns, sharks eat most of the catch before he can sail home. FTP, name this 
Ernest Hemingway novella.                    
	ANSWER: The OLD MAN AND THE SEA

5. In a move that threatened holiday travel chaos, flight attendants crippled 
this largest US air carrier. FTP, name this airline, which returned to the 
bargaining table after presidential intervention.      
	ANSWER: AMERICAN Airlines

6. He stands roughly 300 wins behind the winningest coach in NFL history. FTP, 
name this head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, son of Miami's head coach.
	ANSWER: DAVID SHULA (prompt if only Shula is given)

7. He brought "fear and loathing" into the modern lexicon. FTP, name this "Gonzo 
Journalist" author of The Great Shark Hunt, and commentator for Rolling Stone.
	ANSWER: Hunter S. THOMPSON

8. It's a measure of the ratio of hydronium ions in a sloution in equilibrium. 
FTP, name this measure of relative acidity.              
	ANSWER: PH

9. While his books stressed following generous impulses, film versions of his 
novels are best known for vivid cinematography. FTP, name thia author of 
_Howard's End_ and _A Room with a View_.
	ANSWER: Edward Morgan FORSTER

10. The Peloponessus is connected to mainland Greece by a narrow isthmus. FTP, 
name this strip of land, named for an ancient city-state and recipient of a 
letter from Paul.                                                    
	ANSWER: Isthmus of CORINTH

11. This company posted a $78 million loss in the third quarter of '93, due to a 
$1 billion loss on a beleaguered European venture. FTP, name this company posting 
its first-ever loss under chairman Michael Eisner.
	ANSWER: Walt DISNEY Company

12. In the 19th Century, the Federal government tried to relocate many Native 
American tribes. However, in 1832, a Fox chief led 1000 warriors back to their 
Illinois homes. FTP, name this chief and namesake of Chicago's NHL team.
	ANSWER: BLACK HAWK

13. Now in its twenty-fifth season, this show is criticized by some for its fast 
pace. FTP, name this popular show produced by the Children's Television Workshop 
and stars Big Bird.                   
	ANSWER: SESAME STREET
14. Pencil and paper ready! Take the number of Brady Bill waiting days, multiply 
by the number of countries Czechoslovakia split into, and add the number of 
nations in the European Community. FTP, what is the result?
	ANSWER: 22 (5 X 2 + 12)

15. In the NAFTA debate, Al Gore presented a picture of this bill's co-sponsors 
to Ross Perot. FTP, name this law, whose protective tariffs plunged the US deeper 
into the Great Depression.            
	ANSWER: SMOOT-HAWLEY Tariff Act of 1930

16. This seven-letter name is Latin for "morning star," or more literally ³light 
bearer.² FTP, what name is given to Satan before his rebellion and exile from 
Heaven.
	ANSWER: LUCIFER

17. Square, fair, and new can preceed it. FTP, name this four-letter word also 
used to describe the disbursement of playing cards.
	ANSWER: DEAL

18. It's not your female sibling, no matter what sheıs like. FTP, name this rock 
group fronted by Dee Snider and known for "We're Not Gonna Take It" and its cover 
of "Leader of the Pack."                                                      
	ANSWER: TWISTED SISTER

19. Two answers are needed. Most planets in the solar system are accompanied by 
satellites as they orbit the sun, but two are not. FTP, name these moon-less 
terrestrial planets.                                       
	ANSWER: MERCURY and VENUS

20. A young woman falls in love with her boss, but as their wedding day 
approaches she learns about the woman in the attic, the wife of Mr. Rochester. 
FTP, name this Charlotte Bronte title heroine.                      
	ANSWER: JANE EYRE

21. This American painter was influenced by the Dada movement.  He has had work 
sell for one of the highest prices for a living artistıs work.  FTP, name this 
artist who specialized in painting pre-existent images such as maps, targets, and 
flags.
	ANSWER: Jasper JOHNS

22. With his co-author and wife Heidi he recently released a new book, _War and 
Anti-War_, a look at the future of warfare, but he is much more famous for 
_Future Shock._ FTP, name this writer.           
	ANSWER: Alvin TOFFLER

23. In December, 200 high schoolers in a Southern capital walked out of class to 
protest the firing of a principal dismissed for allowing school prayer. FTP, name 
this city named for a president.	
	ANSWER: JACKSON

24. His belief that science and religion are mortal enemies came to a head in 
_The Future of an Illusion._ FTP, name the pioneering psychologist who used the 
work to apply psychoanalysis to religion.           
	ANSWER: Sigmund FREUD

25. He owed his office to the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. FTP, name this man, who 
succeeded Spiro Agnew as Vice-President and Nixon as President.
	ANSWER: Gerald R. FORD

26. December 31st was be the last day in the history of this virus. FTP, name the 
virus whose last laboratory cultures were scheduled to be destroyed on that date, 
but which was declared eradicated outside the laboratory in 1980.
	ANSWER: SMALLPOX


27. This river forms much of the Georgia-South Carolina border. FTP, name this 
river, whose namesake city was a major colonial port the coastal terminus of 
Sherman's March to the Sea.                                                       

	ANSWER: SAVANNAH River

28. Senator Pat Moynihan proposed a $100 per bullet tax on this ammunition, but 
the Winchester company has since taken it off the market. FTP, name this 
razor-sharp bullet whose name sounds like a dark bird claw.
	ANSWER: BLACK TALON

29. This NBA bad boy retired in December. FTP, name this player sure to be 
remembered for his flying elbows as a center for the Detroit Pistons.
	ANSWER: Bill LAIMBEER

30. This six-letter word is named for the magician who tried to purchase the Holy 
Spirit in The Acts of the Apostles. FTP, name this sin, the attempt to buy or 
sell religious grace.                           
	ANSWER: SIMONY

31. This six-letter word is from the Latin for "moon." FTP, name this word for 
insanity, which the Romans not so foolishly attributed to the phases of the moon.

	ANSWER: LUNACY

32. He wrote _The ABC of Reading_ and _The Classic No Theater of Japan._ FTP, 
name this modern poet better known for his _Cantos._
	ANSWER: Ezra POUND