Packet 6: Bonus 18
For 10 points each, answer the following about prominent U.S. spots for whale watching.
[10e] Kaanapali beach on this Hawaiian island offers spectacular whale watching tours. This second-largest Hawaiian island is named for a trickster in Polynesian mythology.
ANSWER: Maui
[10m] The San Juan Islands in this state offer close-up views of Minke Whales. The highest point in the Cascade Range lies in this state.
ANSWER: Washington [or WA] (the highest point in the Cascades is Mt. Rainier)
[10h] An ideal habitat of whales lies off the coast of Bar Harbor, which sits on this island. Peering over cliffs at Thunder Hole and hiking Cadillac Mountain are popular attractions on this island.
ANSWER: Mount Desert Island (inside of Acadia National Park)
<Modern World - Geography, Rohan Ganeshan> | VAULT II Packet 06
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 18.18 | 97% | 67% | 18% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basileus II: Electric Boogaloo | Big Brown Ballers | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | EM |
| Leif Eriksen's Striking Appearance | Midnight Bus to Vista | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
| Prat Pack | Albanian Rift in the Sky | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| With Less Than 2 Years of Combined Quizbowl Experience | Heauton Timorumenos | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| whatever | Taman's Nepo Babies | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✕ | 6 | 15.00 | 83% | 50% | 17% |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |