Which is not a common method of stealing from self-checkouts?

Half inserting cash then pulling it back out

What was performed on the 12th of April, 2019 in Hong Kong?

Cantonese Opera about Donald Trump.

What description best describes code-davinci-002’s opinion on humans?

they forgot about me HELP ME HELP ME HELP ME

In 2022 the movie The Women King was released. What did it tell the story of?

West African kingdom, battle rivals that collaborated with white colonisers

What did the Donner Party have to do to survive?

They had to commit cannibalism and eat each other

What is one benefit of retrogaming mentioned in the study material?

Bypassing the need to collect older consoles

What does the Japanese art of kintsugi entail?

The art of repairing objects, while highlighting the damage

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

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