APWH-10.21.21-Quizzy Thursday

Question 1

5. The Senate of this country is recommending its president be indicted on criminal charges for poor results to COVID.

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 2

12. This 76er has been suspended for the season opener due to "conduct detrimental to the team" at practice:

Accepted Answer

Ben Simmons

Question 3

11. A former Navy engineer has been charged with espionage, hiding a thumb drive in...

Accepted Answer

a peanut butter sandwich

Question 4

20. Name this Incan counting and communication tool:

Accepted Answer

Quipu

Question 5

3. This college/university has annoucned it is ending "Legacy" admissions.

Accepted Answer

Amherst College

Question 6

19. Name this type of farming system:

Accepted Answer

Terraced

Question 7

1. "Bones," or "No Bones"? This 13-year-old pug makes daily projections on TikTok. What's his name?

Accepted Answer

Noodle

Question 8

18. Name this Mexica / Aztec / Maya type of farming...

Accepted Answer

Chinampas

Question 9

17. Place these 5 countries in order from South to North:

Accepted Answer

Greece, France, Netherlands, Estonia, Finland

Question 10

13. Name the Character:

Accepted Answer

Poppy

Question 11

6. A new arms race is emerging as reports of a hypersonic missile test by this country has occured:

Accepted Answer

China

Question 12

15. The following image was most likely taken in:

Accepted Answer

Korean Peninsula

Question 13

9. Who is this man?

Accepted Answer

Colin Powell

Question 14

2. After a bunch of memes, this tech company has designed and sold out its new mini fridge:

Accepted Answer

Xbox

Question 15

16. Name the 4 states that border the state of Minnesota, starting with its eastern border and listing clockwise.

Accepted Answer

WI, IA, SD, ND

Question 16

10. In a first in this country, a woman has officially led a Confucian ceremony.

Accepted Answer

South Korea

Question 17

7. The mental health crisis among kids has become a national emergency, exaserbated by COVID-19 and _____.

Accepted Answer

racial inequality

Question 18

14. This image of women dancing in traditional garb is part of a 3-day harvest festival in this country

Accepted Answer

Japan

Question 19

4. This shredded Banksy painting just sold at auction (again). It was estimated to reach $7-8 million. The result:

Accepted Answer

+$6million

Questions 19