Scholar's Bowl

What did Joshua Barbeau do with Project December?

This investigative journalist got persecuted for exposing corruption and conspiracy in Brazil’s judicial system.

A claim of having been elsewhere when a crime was committed; a reason given to explain something.

This coming- of- age musical film depicts the minority group's struggles and starred by Xu Lu.

In “The Difference Engine” Ada Lovelace delivers a lecture on “Two Theorems”. These theorems are actually formulated by:

White tie and tails became the standard formal wear for men in the mid- 19th century.

The Museum of the Future is located at ___________.

Which of the following is an example of a major archaeological discovery?

This has been criticized for celebrating imperialism and ignoring the perspective of indigenous peoples.

__________ earned widespread acclaim for his performance in the film ‘Gandhi.’

The actress who diligently studied voice, pitch and gestures to play the role of Margaret Thatcher.

This combines elements of classical music with jazz-influenced effects and became part of a 1924 musical composition.

When was the term "time capsule" first invented?

Which is NOT an essential principle in journalism?

The essential value of a historical chatbot (aside from entertaining you) is:

This 17th- century opera __________ merges parallel Greek and Indian mythology and songs in English and Hindi.

What is an opera?

"I killed one man to save a hundred thousand." said by this minor aristocrat who stabbed radical Jean- Paul Marat.

Are Renaissance Fairs an unhealthy form of historical escapism?

Trump on Show is a declaration of a new era of innovation in local ________ Opera.

The branch of science concerned with the nature, effects, and detection of poisons.

The painting 'Invasion of Ukraine' is done by this 10 year old, talented abstract painter.

“The Difference Engine” is similar with actually…:

This challenge "challenged" you to reenact your favorite art from home.

Who introduced the first commercial color process called autochrome?

Which of the following games is the most historically accurate?

Which of the following techniques can be used to determine the age of artifacts and fossils?

Bay Area programmer Jason Rohrer gave the Project December chatbots:

What was the first time capsule called?

Who wrote the song 'Yesterday'?

Project December is an application of ChatGPT that:

The Abbasid Caliphate's House of Wisdom was destroyed when the Mongols swept by on their way to Hunary and back again.

Are accuracy and gameplay equally important considerations when creating historical simulation games?

If all life on Earth was wiped out but our structures remained, an alien anthropologist will conclude that _______.

The Beatles were first released on which album?

Hirt recorded a longer, stereo version of the theme with a different arrangement for which of his following albums?

Art history refers to the Book of Judith decapitating Holofernes which critics argue to be the icon of _________.

What would be a good item to put in a time capsule for scholars a hundred years from now?

The song Graduation (Friends Forever) is written by Lady Gaga.

What is pseudoarchaeology?

Performances from the Met and Royal Opera House are now being streamed in ___________.

“The Difference Engine” introduces computers in the 19th century. Because of this, London experiences:

Application of entomology to civil & criminal legal cases

A person who studies insects to gain clues about a crime is called a

"Sunrise, Sunset" is sung by _________.

These Belize-natives live in closed communities and shun modern technology including, in some cases, electricity.

Why do you think there are more time capsules now than ever before?

At what point in the timeline should we start trying to reconstruct history?

The ethical implications of chatting with fictitious versions of real-life people:

In cloud forensics, this phase involves resolving functional, operational, and security issues in the cloud ecosystem.