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Scholar's Cup 2023 general quiz
Scholar's Cup 2023 general quiz
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The WSC general quiz for all subject areas.
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1
genetics is the study of individual genes, genomics refers to the study of all of a person's genes (the genome)
True
False
2
Revive and restore refers to initiatives
in forensic science
regarding historical statues
in genetic rescue
in culture
3
design, disrupt, repeat (not what you think)
steampunk co. slogan
A song from Hamilton
new way to recycle
journalism standards
4
Oh
,
I was looking for science experiments in those old textbooks someone got from the library book sale last year
The Czar's Last Christmas Letter
The Municipal Gallery Revisited
A Brief History of Toa Payoh
Brazilian Telephone
5
Rimsky-Korsakov and this performer are likely to be insect activitsts
Them Mushrooms'
Ali Haider
Beethoven
Bob Dylan
6
The panda exhibit revealed in 1931 created by Akerly and created with specimens collected from Roosevelts daughters
False
True
7
The first Akerly method diorama consisted of rocks, reeds, logs, a den, and sediment for these animals:
muskrats
beavers
racoons
elephants
8
The television series that combines archival and original footage to construct an alternate history of the world
The Ugly Little Boy
A prologue
The Municipal Gallery Revisited
For All Mankind
9
The Difference Engine is
A way to make a better future
A fictional computer
A scale
A time machine
10
The Mountaintop (2015) production sparked controversy over
white actors playing Martin Luther King Jr
in Europe
the Franklin Roosevelt statue of him in a wheelchair
the Independence Day parade
11
Which artist would likely not want a technology that would erase their memories?
Oliver Messiaen's Quartet
Maroon 5
The Beatles
Lady Gaga
12
Hamilton could be considered an autobiography
False
True
13
I saw him walking upon the banks of the Seine, contemplating suicide.
"A Brief History of Toa Payoh"
"At the Tomb of Napoleon"
"The Czar's Last Christmas Letter"
"On Shakespeare"
14
Aaron Delehanty is
an author
The first Social Media Tycoon
the Director of Hamilton
a co-founder of the Co-prosperity School
15
The Adgoodjie Warriors are
A native American Tribe
are seen at the open-air museum, Frontierland
The Black Amazons of Africa
characters in Call of Duty
16
"there's no time like the present"
is a cure for procratination
is a Chinese Proverb
means there is no such thing as time
is not a path of exile scene
17
forensic ecology: analysis of non-human evidence found at a crime scene such as environmental and botanical
True
False
18
When you avoid processed foods you are
on the Paleo diet
very hungry
addicted to sugar
more likely to drive a car
19
I build time machines
Issac Isimov
Aaron Delehanty
Charles Babin
King George iii
20
Forensic entomology can reveal how a person died
False
True
21
Which are forms of de-extinction or resurrection biology
Cloning
Transplants
Genome editing
Back-breeding
22
Aaron Delehanty made is first diorama of Native Americans in
University
6th Grade
his bedroom
Watercolour
23
As many as 10 billion plant and animal species are in danger of extinction:
True
False
24
Aaron Delehanty's mission is to
teach people to love rare animals
re-create real events
help living wildlife enviroments from climate change
make realistic dioramas
25
You were never told, Mother, how old Illya was drunk That last holiday, for five days and nights
Vikings
The Czar's Last Christmas Letter
Guy Gavriel Kay
At the Tomb of Napoleon
26
In 1958, this author made a story about Neanderthal children
Isaac Asimov
Pablo Neruda
Basho
Hilaire Beloc
27
Which is not a part of forensic entomology
medicolegal
urban
stored product pests
viral
28
Which is false about genome science
Year 1990: The first human genome is sequenced: 13 years & $1 billion
Year 2000: The process takes several days and costs around $5,000
Future sequencing can be done from your home in less than 1 minute
2019: Sequencing entire human genome takes only 20 minutes & less than $600
29
Thermopolium
scientific concept of resurrection
Energy used by The Difference Engine
Mystical Ancient City created by psuedoarchaeologists
Roman fast food
30
At Plimoth Patuxet in Massachusetts, visitors critcized
Natives are over represented
That natives gave disease to the settlers
The dioramas
That the natives were not actually from the original tribes
31
The Black Amazonian Warriors would have accepted
Only tall men
Judith from the Book of Judith (in the Bible)
Women with children
Anyone who would fight
32
French Major, Leonce Grandin wrote Le Dahomey: À L'assaut Du Pays Des Noirs, Vol. 2 about the Black Amazon Warriors
like a journal of the battles
a letter to the King of France
which is a government document
in a biography format
33
Thermopolium means hot shop
False
True
34
The author of The Tomb of Napolean also wrote this quote: The way to be happy is to make others so
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Miriam Greenberg
Pablo Neruda
Robert G. Ingersoll
35
The 2 woolly mammoth DNA samples will be used to de-extinct the woolly mammoth
are closest to the Asian elephant
return from extinction by 2027
frozen in Siberia
are reconstructed by AI
36
Ben Novak aims to revive which species by 2025
Passenger Pigeon
Black-footed ferret
Dodo
Wolly Mammoth
37
Viola Davis, star of the film The Woman King is quoted as saying:
“Most of the story is fictionalized. It has to be.“
True
False
38
Which is not a heritage park (open-air museum)
The Smithsonian
Heritage Park in Calgary, Banff
Millennium City Park in Kaifen
the Spanish Village in Barcelona
39
“Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?”
Gettysburg
Hamilton
Civil War
Cats
40
In medival times, the journalist would be compared to
the king's jester/minstrel
a bulletin board
The town crier
The King
41
Whose mission is to teach people to love rare animals
The Beatles
most zoo lovers
Andy Warhol
Aaron Delehanty
42
Plimoth Patuxet, in operation since 1947, includes all except ______?
Mayflower II
recreating 7.5 months in 1747
Wampanoag Homesite
actors portraying historical references
43
Which is/are considered (a) distortion(s) in the movie The Woman King
good wins over evil
it is interpreted as ok for Europeans to trade slaves from the women
it makes the slave trade seem like a relocation of people
the Black Amazon women were underrepresented in the film
44
People believe more positive histories should be shown like of Toussaint Louverture, a Haitian slave Revoutionary who
was the son of a great General in France and prominent in the slave trade
was the son of a woman enslaved by the Black Amazons of Dahomeny
was beheaded for speaking out
dated Pocahontas
45
The Agoodjie warriors consisted of
1,000 Men and women
4,000 women
10,000 men
5,000 Archers
46
The Frozen Zoo uses AI as examples of previous animals
True
False
47
Steampunk is
A subgenre of science fiction that incorporates retrofuturistic technology
Something that was popular in the 1950's
A student who is studying a lot
Is historically outdated
48
Thermopolium's were found in
mythical texts
England
Mezopotamia
Pompeii
49
It is better for a journalist to
form opinions about the past
ignore the past
re-create the past
do investigations
50
Ulster American Folk Park tells the story of Ulster people’s emigration to North America in the 18th and 19th centuries
located in New York
located in Canada
located in Ireland
located in Massachusets
51
The diorama of the striped hyenas was made when the species was thriving, but which are now fewer than 5000
True
False
52
2001 was the first year any Franklin D. Roosevelt statue
showed him in a wheelchair
was removed
was made
showed his fun side
53
The San Diego Zoo has a Frozen Zoo
True
False
54
The Pyrenean ibex was brought back from extinction in a Spanish laboratory for only a few minutes and went extinct twice
False
True
55
The past is a story we tell ourselves
False
True
56
Toussaint Louverture was captured by a French General under Napolean and sent to the French Alps
False
True
57
considered the living embodiment of the composers whose music he performed
Mr. (Arturo) Toscanini
Yuval Sharon
Adam Levine
Paul McCartney
58
The Kingdom of Dahomey is presently called
London
South Africa
Nigeria
Benin
59
What did the black-footed ferret say to the wolly mammoth?
Haven't seen you in a while!
It's cold outside.
Where's T (Rex)?
Never trust a Neandertal!
60
The “Akeley method” was founded in 1890 and involved
taking DNA from the frozen zoo and injecting it into living animals
travleing long distnaces
creating a custom artificial enviroment
pseudopaleontology
61
The Mountaintop written by Katori Hall (2015) was a production of
Penn State University
Kent State University
California University
Harvard University
62
The Pyrenean ibex went extinct in January 2000, when a falling tree landed on the last surviving member of the species
True
False
63
The post-pandemic movie about the ancient African Kingdom of Dahomey led to the hash tag
#longlivewomanking
#boycottwomanking
#womankingforever
#some like it hot
64
This is My Story is a 1937 autobiographical memoir by this president's wife.
Martin Luther King
JFK
Franklin Roosevelt
Ghandi
65
Which diorama did Aaron Delahaney not create?
pandas
muskrats
striped hyenas
Hemudu (neolithic Chinese Culture)
66
Northern Song Dynasty museum, visitors can:
pay with WeChatPay
dress up as historical figures
eat local food
talk with natives