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