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1
The Inspired by Iceland Campaign started because of?
A snowstorm
Covid
Volcanic Eruption
Change in Prime Minister
2
If you were called an illegal alien what would you be?
A man named Cameron
An undocumented immigrant
A person being racially discriminated against
An alien who has committed murder
3
What year was Emanuel Leutze's "Washington Crossing the Delaware" painted?
1776
1851
1945
1920
4
What did the Donner Party have to do to survive?
They had to commit cannibalism and eat each other
They had to cross an icy river, and risk hypothermia
They had to make clothes out of natural materials, in need of more warmth
They had the eat their animals
5
Dominique Blain’s
Missa
can be best described as:
pacifist
hypocritical
childish
realistic
6
In the Original story, Pocahontas's name is?
Yavapai
Pocahontas
Amonute
Cheyenne
7
Which is not a common method of stealing from self-checkouts?
Using counterfeit barcodes
Switching cheaper items for more expensive ones (e.g. bananas for steak)
Scanning but then not paying
Half inserting cash then pulling it back out
8
In 1947, a pilot by the name of Kenneth Arnold reported seeing...
A megladon
The ghost of Adolf Hitler
A UFO
A dog
9
The fossil
Lucy
was named after what?
the name of the owner’s first telephone
a tv show character
a Beatles song
a city
10
Which modern day country is the Chernobyl Power plant located in?
Belarus
Ukraine
Lithuania
Russia
11
Which of the following living history museums are in Barcelona?
Kona coffee living history farm
Heritage Park
Plimouth Patuxet
Spanish Village
12
Who replaced Steve Ballmer(CEO of Microsoft in 2014)?
Michael. S Dell
Satya Nadella
Bill Gates
Han Jong-hee
13
Vaporware is a term used for technology products that...
Are made with deliberately short lifespans
Are announced, but not actually released
Are made obsolete before their release
Are removed from the market soon after their release
14
What is a common organizational structure for small companies according to the study material?
Functional
Divisional
Network
Matrix
15
In 1990, the Soviet Union opened its first what?
McDonalds
Movie Theatre
KFC
University
16
Which artist is known for creating sculptures out of cassette tapes?
Caroline Brooks
Julian van Dieken
Dominique Blain
Erika Iris Simmons
17
In which year did the French Revolution begin?
1789
1905
1812
1945
18
In the 1900’s, postcards made by French artists predicted the world in 100 years. How many postcards were created?
1808
18
588
118
19
Who created the laser?
Theodore Maimen
Dennis Gabor
Thomas Phinny
George Orwell
20
If you were heading down to the beach how many crabs would it take to run doom?
50 mud crabs
16,039,018,500 soldier crabs
13,000 hermit crabs
7,005,026 pie crust cabs
21
Before it was restored in 2010 to its original length what year was the original version of the film Metropolis made?
1947
1957
1937
1927
22
Which of the following fonts did the United States Department of State recently adopt as its default font?
Comic Sans
Times New Roman
Arial
Calibri
23
What modern company is an example of a high-profile fraud case involving vaporware?
ABM Industries
Theranos
Amphenol
Amarak
24
Kusoge, is a Japanese term and translates to...
Leapfrog
Video games with poop emojis
Crappy video games
Children's video games
25
Who created the famous butter sculptures?
Louise Bourgeois
Alexander Calder
Jeff Koons
Caroline Brooks
26
What does the Japanese art of kintsugi entail?
The art of repurposing antique items
A lesser know kind of origami
The art of repairing objects, while highlighting the damage
The seamless repair of objects
27
Why was Franklin Delano Roosevelt in a wheelchair?
He lost his legs as a child
Cerebral Palsy
Leprosy
Polio
28
What is gastrodiplomacy?
the origin of the first cookbook
Promoting cuisine to a foreign audience
the history of family dinners
a disease passed through food
29
Which ancient form of record-keeping involved using parts of an animal bone for divination?
Quipus
Oracle bones
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
30
What year was Tomorrowland opened?
1975
1995
2015
1955
31
What neighbourhood is the painting ' Black Belt ' portraying?
Williamsburg, New york
Wynwood, Florida
Germantown, Maryland
Bronzeville, Chicago
32
Who wrote the novel "Pride and Prejudice"?
Jane Austen
Emily Brontë
Charles Dickens
William Shakespeare
33
Who composed the song 'Kalinka'?
Bing Crosby
Alexander Olshanetsky
Quynh Anh
Ivan Larionov
34
Why did voodoo (or voudou) become established in islands like Haiti and Cuba?
A change to a Voodoo-following head of state
Missionaries from Dahomey Valley
Pop culture and societal pressures
Slaves coming from Dahomey Valley
35
What years were ‘ The Oxbow’ painted?
1825-1826
1824-1825
1834-1835
1835-1836
36
What is the name of old, low quality, or broken video games sought out by gamers?
ADL games
Arcada
Severn
Kusoge
37
An artwork of a “
babirusa
” can be found where?
Japan
Indonesia
Taiwan
Egypt
38
The piece of cave art, an illustration of
Babirusa
, was recently reconstructed. How old was this piece of art?
10,000
50,000
3,5000
100,000
39
Where would you most likely find
Brendan O’Connell
at?
the beauty store
the opera theatre
the bank
the supermarket
40
When did the London Underground last update its fonts?
2016
2013
2019
2009
41
What is gastrodiplomacy?
When a piece of national food is offered as a gift to other countries
When a diplomat has food poisoning
When countries market their food to foreigners
The act of poising a diplomats food
42
What is the real percentage of Kiwis who chose to keep New Zealand's flag the same?
56%
83%
42%
55%
43
Which artist is known for the series of works titled "Campbell’s Soup Cans"?
Banksy
Betye Saar
Brendan O'Connell
Andy Warhol
44
Who painted the famous artwork "Starry Night"?
Michelangelo
Vincent van Gogh
Leonardo da Vinci
Pablo Picasso
45
What year did Mcdonald's open its first location in the Soviet Union?
1985
1991
1984
1990
46
What is one benefit of retrogaming mentioned in the study material?
Nostalgia that brings back everyone to their childhoods
Bypassing the need to collect older consoles
More challenging
High quality graphics
47
Who gained fame for selling his sheet music at his concerts?
Charles Dibdin
Bing Crosby
Frank Ocean
Arturo Toscanini
48
What group is associated with attempting the Oregon Trail and failing dismally?
The Pilgrims
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Donner Party
The Jamestown Colony
49
The stuff that dreams are made of: What is Caroline Brooks known for?
The butter sculptures
The sketches of finches
Pangkep caves of Indonesia
Beheading Holofernes
50
Which natural disaster happened in Makoto Shinkai’s 2022 film Suzume?
Earthquake
Flood
Tsunami
Cyclone
51
What type of animal ate the main characters in the short story 'The Veldt'?
Coyotes
Lions
Tigers
Panthers
52
According to the WSC Curriculum: What effects could continually listening to podcasts have on our everyday lives?
Damaging our hearing, especially at louder volumes
Change our process of thinking and feeling
Addict the listener
Alter vocabulary, speech patterns and accents.
53
What would be the best word to describe the original Oregon Trail?
Boring
Educational
Accurate
Controversial
54
Where is the decommissioned Dougland DC-3 aeroplane, now converted into a McDonald's restaurant, located?
Reykjavik, Iceland
Cairns, Australia
Taupo, New Zealand
Ohio, USA
55
Which one of these places has an Eiffel Tower replica?
Wembley - UK
Lyon - France
New Brighton - UK
Ohio - USA
56
What is the Wal-mart effect?
When you see too thing you like in Walmart and you buy too much
The effect that big companies like Walmart have on local businesses
When one Walmart opens so heaps more pop up everywhere
Wal-Mart was a man who believe his whole town were ghosts
57
When was the video game "Oregon Trail" originally release?
1985
1986
1987
1988
58
When was Star Child by Parliament released?
1975
1979
1973
1978
59
Brooklyn High's "Luddite" Club boycotted what?
School photos
Exams
School Cafeteria
Social Media
60
In 2022, what did researchers find in Pakistan?
A Buddhist temple
A statue of a deity
The tomb of a historic ruler
The concrete remains of a city
61
Which historical site imposed visitor quotas in 2019 to manage overcrowding?
The Great Wall of China
Machu Picchu
The Lascaux Caves
The Colosseum
62
The Antikythera mechanism was used by the Greeks to predict what?
Marine phenomena
Celestial phenomena
Weather patterns
Volcano eruptions and earthquakes
63
In what year was the company of Nikola founded?
1998
2014
2017
2022
64
Archaeologists from The Girsu Project were notable for using which of these modern technologies?
Holograms
Camera drones
Virtual Reality
Artificial Intelligence
65
WSC:Old History in New Bottles- true stories are a popular source of script ideas. Which US city does it also refer to?
Denver
Hollywood
Miama
Minneapolis
66
Which of the following printmakers were the first to use graphic journalism?
Bass & co.
Bausch & lomb
Tinsley & Hull
Currier & Ives
67
Who wrote 'We will dream in the garden"?
Holli Mintzer
Gabriella Damian Miravete
AI
Isaac Asimov
68
What is one of the most popular sources of script ideas in Hollywood?
Music
Books
Social Media
True Stories
69
What technological innovation did the Greeks use to predict astronomical phenomena?
Astrolabe
Antikythera Mechanism
Telegraph
Gnoman
70
In 2022 the movie
The Women King
was released. What did it tell the story of?
African kingdom battles for the crown;assassins, bombs, racism & sexism
East African kingdom, woman of African descent faces discrimination
East African female King challenging norms and dismantling barriers
West African kingdom, battle rivals that collaborated with white colonisers
71
Which of these songs are from the musical ‘Evita’?
Jones is not your name
Prayer
Excerpts
Eva’s final broadcast
72
When did Aurochs go extinct?
1500s
1700s
1600s
1300s
73
What was the first food item to be scanned by a barcode?
Laffy Taffy
Highchew
Wirgley's Chewing Gum
Blow Pops
74
What was performed on the 12th of April, 2019 in Hong Kong?
Daniel Radcliffe rapping the periodic table in the Yuen Long Stadium
An SNL performance featuring Ariana Grande impersonating Shakira
Cantonese Opera about Donald Trump.
Zendaya vs Tom Holland lip sync battle with "Umbrella" and "24k Magic"
75
The first item scanned with a barcode scanner was what?
a pack of gum
a box of raisins
a loaf of bread
a tub of ice cream
76
Which of these places does not have an Eiffel Tower replica?
Romania
Oman
Iran
Guatemala
77
What is the first name of the main character in the musical 'El otro Oz'?
Dora
Diana
Dolores
Dorothy
78
Which nation was the comic book character Condorito from?
Chile
Brazil
Spain
Portugal
79
US Department of State changed its default font from Times New Roman to Calibri. Which was *not* a point of controversy?
Sharper screens mean Times New Roman is no longer a problem
They should've changed it to comic sans
The calibri font isn't aesthetically pleasing
The font change took up half the day
80
Which national Museum has a VR experience titled 'Opening of the Diet'?
Sweden
Finland
Germany
Britain
81
What is the microsoft default font?
arial
helvetica
aptos
calibri
82
What description best describes code-davinci-002’s opinion on humans?
what is a human
Sorry, I cannot complete that request at the moment.
In the vastness of life, humans shine with resilience and kindnes
they forgot about me HELP ME HELP ME HELP ME