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MORLD

sCHOLARS

CUPs O

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ROUND

REGIONA
SCHOLAR'S CHALLENGE
SENIOR DIVISION
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better than leaving a question blank.
During the Scholar's Challenge, participants:
May only keep this test, an answer sheet, a
May not discuss questions, copyor look up pencilor pen, and an alpaca on their desk.
answers, or behave in any suspicious way.
Must put away all books, notes,phones, computers,
May not sit next to, in front of or behind a student dictionaries, andother devices.
from their own school.
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After the Scholar's Challenge, students:
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May ask the proctor what could possibly go wrong.
Please complete and sign the table below to indicate
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theWorld
Scholar's Cup
SCHOLAR'S CHALLENGE
Earth were to achieve zero
Science and Technology 6. What would happen if the
radiative forcing?
1. Which proposal would scientists MOST likely dismiss?
a Radiation levels would drop sharply.
a. marine cloud brightening b Wind would cease to form.
b enhanced weathering C. Global temperatures would stabilize.
C. cloudbuster d An Arctic methane feedback loop would start.
cool roof e. The ice caps would re-form.
e
Dyson sphere
7. In terms of etymology, to terraform a planet means to
2. Agenerations ship will require all of the following
resources EXCEPT a improve its soil
b make it in earth's image
a. a wide gene pool C. enact large-scale agricultural projects
b a gravity-production system build towns and cities
C. a plan for government and succession e. make it habitable for life
d the ability to slow metabolic rates
e.
ability to grow food
8 How, in theory, does warp drive work?
3 What is NOT a way that biochar helps mitigate climate combining matter and antimatter
change? b compressing time
a.
reducing greenhouse gas emissions
C.
bending space
b. removing carbon from the earth harnessing solar power
accessing wormholes
C.
stimulating the growth of carbon-dioxide
consuming plants
reducing need for chemical fertilizers 9. ALagrange point implies the existence of
e.
converting unstable carbon to stable carbon a. an Earth-like planet
b a planet and moon
4. What moral hazard is MOST likely to arise from carbon C. tidal lock
dioxide removal methods? d a sun and planets
e. dark matter
a
Developing countries would bear more of the
cost.
b
Access to the technology would difer widely. 10. Which of the following stages does the Kardashev scale
C Governments would enact restríctive emissions NOT include?
laws.
There would be no reason to reduce emissions, a stellar
b universal
e,
Corporations would push the cost on to
Consumers. C multiverse
terrestrial
5 From what earlier attempt/project should space mirrors
e.
galactic
learn?

space elevator
b solar sail
C
skyhook
d mass driver
e.
space tether
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ch intervention is MOST reversible? 17. Acommunity is suffering from drought. Which small
scale climate innovation would you recommend?
Arctic methane release
b ocean fertilization a.
fog harp
C. afforestation b cool roof
enhanced weathering C. sunshield
e.
bioprecipitation d. hail cannon
e. cloudbuster
12. Albedo can BEST be described as being in a feedback
loop with 18. The Goldilocks zone is defined in terms of the presence
of
a. carbon
b ice
Oxygen
C methane b
d water
atmosphere
C carbon
e. wind d water
e. 0Zone

13. The Special Theory of Relativity explains why it is


currently impossible to 19. What is a CURRENT problem with direct air capture
a
develop a cold fusion process and storage?
b reach the speed of light It is expensive.
C find extraterrestrial life
d
b It uses theoretical technology.
terraform a planet C. It produces more carbon than it captures.
e
return from the climate tipping point It requires consistent sunlight.
e. It only works on a small scale.
14. Ahabitat reaches carrying capacity for emu. What
would a biologist likely predict? 20. Geologic carbon sequestration requires
a. Emuscrowd out other large herbivores. a. rocks
b. Predators of the emu enter the habitat. b. ai
C. The emu population stabilizes. C. water
Some emus migrate to other habitats. d. trees
e. The emu population decreases. e. soil

15. How would stasis affect a long-term space travel ship? Art and Music
The ship would be able to use nuclear power. 21. You and your friend are arguing about a new movie. "It
b The ship would be able tobe lighter. comes out after the first one," she says, "So it's a
C The ship would be able to enter planetary sequel."
orbits.
The ship would require more humanpower. "No," youinsist. "It's a prequel."
e
The ship would require a complex agricultural What must be true, for you to be right?
system.
a It has a diferent producer.
16. The thermal decomposition of biomass in an oxygen b It uses the same characters.
limited envíronment is better known as C, It uses the same sets,
It takes place before the first one.
deoxidation e. Ittells a similar story.
b pyrolysis
C hydrolysis
d carbonation
e.
catalysis

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gained rene
Which of the following songs
What PRIMARY question does Geo Co Lab ask? 28 biopic?
22.
popularity because of a
What is the role of the artist in defining "Miss Atomic Bomb"
Dead"
"Ding-Dong! The Witch is
a
human existence?
b
b. What is the relationship between art and "Don't Stop Me Now"
C.
science?
C. How can art be sustainable? d. "Hallelujah"
"Africa"
How can art address climate change? e

How has art shaped the carth?


covered many times. How
e.

29 "Big Yellow Taxi" has been altered?


23. "Peggy Sue can BEST be described as asong about have the lyrics MOST often been
fruit.
a(n) a Apples have become different types of
road trip b Thecolor of the taxí has switched.
raised and
b. breakup C. Themuseum entrance fee has been
C. wedding lowered.
d. dance The farmer has been changed to other
e. birch professions.
e Paradise has been replaced with different
24. The song "Hallelujah" is based on stories from buildings.
Celtic mythology 30. On which movie is the poster of The Empire Strikes
b Norse mythology Back based?
C the Vedas
the Hebrew Bible a The Dark Knight
e. Greek mythology b Casablanca
C. Gone with the Wind
25. Which of the following songs is MOST likely to be The Godfather
e. Citizen Kane
sung at an event similar to that depicted in Ladies
Celebrating Diwal?
31. Hugin and Munin are
"New Year's Day
b. "Hugin and Munin'" a. ravens

C. 1812 Overture b cats

"Auld Lang Syne" C.


dogs
e.
New World Symphony, 3rd movement d wolves
e. children
26. On which piece of music was the melody for "Can't
Help Falling in Love with You' based? 32. Ussuryisk is meant to draw attention to
a Mozart concerto a. global interdependence
b a Basque folk song b. cultural rebirch
C, an 18h-century French love song C. military victory
an Elizabethan madrigal species extinction
e. a traditional song of enslaved Africans e technological achievements
27. Which two traditions does "Quamajuapik" combine? 33. TheAndroid Lawn Statues were created to celebrate
a post-punk and Blackfoot a. early inventors
b grime and First Nation b operating systems
C trance and Métis C. smart devices
Inuit and electro-pop d United States history
e
Yupik and vaporwave e
Google founders

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itch is renew
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Orville can BEST be described as a(n) 40. "The Future Soon" can BEST be said to capture the
experience of
a. prequel
b parody a adolescence
C.
sequel b Success

homage C regret
e satire d. obsession
e. failure
35. What is particularly controversial about the
Guggenheim Abu Dhabi? Literature and Media

its funding source 41. Which of the following games inspired Civilization?
b its labor conditions
C. the ecologicalefects of its location a. Ultima
d. the use of the Guggenheim name b. Galaga
e its curation Tetris
SimCity
Space Invaders
36. The intent of cloudbusting is to
a. sequester carbon 42. If a movie advertises itself as like Twilight, it is probably
b. lower albedo about
C. decrease cloud cover
d. create snow a. alien invasion
e. produce rain b robots
C. space travel
d vampires
37. What is the likely purpose behind Julie Green's choice e. natural disaster
of "The Last Supper as a title?
a.
emphasizing the frivolity of the prisoners' 43. Which fairy tale has MOST in common with Yo Soy
requests Betty, La ea?
b highlighting the injustice of the death penalty
C.
attracting Christian viewers to her work a "Puss in Boots"
underlining the human refusal to confront b. The Princess and the Pea"
death C "Snow White"
e.
questioning the role of food in United States d "The Ugly Duckling"
culture e.
"The Boy Who Cried Wolf"

38. In what way is Impossible Triangle changed from the 44. Which of the following popular television series is
chair on whích it is based? MOST likely to inspire a theme park?
It lacks legs. a.
The Big Bang Theory
b It has become a stool. b The West Wing
C. It has been placed outside. C. Friends
d It is made in a new material., d The Simpsons
It is hung from the ceiling. e, Game of Thrones

39. To Julia Margaret Cameron's critics, a "good" 45. What is major twist in Donkey Kong Jr.?
photograph was
a
The princess rescues herself.
precise b
Donkey Kong Sr. is the villain.
b. neutral c
Mario does not appear.
C.
unique Donkey Kong Jr. is the protagonist.
d colorful e,
The Nirpickers are helpful.
e, artistic

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WORLD SCHOLA
SCHOLAR'S CHALLENGE

51.
Someone is MOST likely to recite the speeo
46. The phrase "Han shot first" implies that more unto the breach" when
a. Luke Skywalker failed to protect his friends finishing a favorite book series
Han was the hero of the scene a.
b.
b texting agood friend
Greedo was not the antagonist
preparing to take a difficult examinatíon
C.

Han betrayed the Rebellion C

e Greedo purposefully offended Han d. arriving home after a long journey


e. sitting down to a family dinner
47. What would change if Harry Potter became a media
franchise? 52. Abe Ape's "My Apology" refers to apologies owed to
a J.K. Rowling would no longer own rights to a. indigenous Australíans
the original book series. b women

b Other people could write official Harry Potter C his family


works. d refugees
C Fans would be able to decide what is canon. e. deported criminals
Harry Potter could be translated into other
languages. 53. Aclassic book is MOST likely to be Bowdlerízed today
The movies could be made into theme parks. if it includes

48. The Sonic he Hedgehog redesign had the overall effect inappropriate sexual material
of making Sonic look b racist language
c. religious references
more natural d. inaccurate information
b older e. archaicwords
C friendlier
cartoonish
e human
54. Which of the following statements is MOST likely to be
called a retcon?

49. Someone experiencing the Tetris effect would be a. "Snape is actually the hero of Harry Potter."
MOST Iikely to report b "Hermione shouldn't have used che Time
Turner."
a
seing everyday items in block-like shapes C. "My favorite character has always been
b noticing frequent coincidences Neville."
C experiencing pain in the fingers and hands "There are some major plot holes in Harry
d being unable to stop playing a video game Potter and the Cursed Child."
e.
no longer aking pleasure in ordinary activities e.
"J. K. Rowling was rejected by thirty
publishers."
50. What major challenge did NPR face in adapting Star
Wars 55. Compared to the original television series, the
unauthorized Fresh Prince of Bel-Air trailer can BEST be
a There was too much canonical material. described as
b It could not recreate special effects.
C,
George Lucas was reluctant to give up his a. whitewashed
rights. b darker
d. The movie did not have enough dialogue for C. more intelligent
radio d funnier
e The original actors were not available for the e. retconned
voice work.

56. The New Gulliver was filmed with

a. children
b. puppets
C. live animals
d. stop-motion animation
e. CGI

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format of "Whereas" is supposed to recall a 63. What circumstance prompted Mary Berry's departure
from The Great British Baking Show?
a. contraCt

b birth certificate
declaration
The show's atings felldramatically.
C.
b. The show shifted networks.
petition C. Her co-host quit.
e.
nondisclosure agreement d. She was diagnosed with an illness.
e. She did not receivea requested pay raise.
58. According to its creator,what was a PRIMARY
motivation of creating Pac-Man? 64. Who was the EARLIEST Late Night host?
a.
integrating plot and arcade mechanics a. Conan O'Brien
b getting children addicted to gaming b David Letterman
C introducing Japanese-style gaming to anew C. Seth Meyers
audience Jimmy Fallon
attracting female gamers e. James Cordon
e.
experimenting with a new coding language
65. A psychometrician is MOST likely to advise the
59. Relative to the original novels, Witcher II is most like succession of a(n)
a(n)
state military
a. retcon b. private secondary school
b. prequel C. large corporation
C. reboot despotic government
d. sidequel e. family business
e. spinoff
66. Which country did Alaric and Eric rule?
60. Which of the following media based on a popular movie
would NOT be considered canon? Denmark
b Prussia
a graphic novel C. England
b. novelization
C. television series
Hungary
Sweden
dramatic adaptation
e. fan fiction
67. Which type of government is usually passed from parent
to child?
History
61. Which element does the yakuza rite include?
a
democracy
b socialist
C republic
a facial scarring commonwealth
b. ritual beating
C offering a sword
e.
monarchy
sake drinking
e.
sharpening a tooth 68 Ralph Lawler's medium is

62 The difference between a triumvirate and a paréage is


a.
evening news
b sportsbroadcasting
the difference between
C daytime talk shows
Rome and Greece d. reality competitions
b heredity and election
e.
late night comedy
C.
monarchy and republic
church and state
e three and two

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WORLD SCHO
SCHOLAR'S CHALLENGE
is asso
69. In what way was Miguel Diaz-Canel different from his 75. The phrase "Thus always to tyrants`
predecessor? Travis Kalanick
a

a. He was much younger. b King Arthur


b He was a commoner. C Charles I
C. He was not a communist. d Caesar
d. He had been educated in the States. e Genghis Khan
e. He was not a relative.

76. A
Watcher is to a Slayer as
70. The divine right of kings is MOST similar to the
succession of a
diplomat is to general
b knowledge is to power
superheroes C. president is to vice president
b. politicians d hesitation is to action
C. movie directors e. parent is to child
d. CEOs
e. family businesses 77. Trevor Noah was chosen as a successor to Jon Stewart
because of, rather than despíte hís,
71. What is the PRIMARY function of the Alibaba website?
a. fanbase
a. business communications b. political views
b. doud storage C. difference
C. e-commerce
personality
project management e. education
e social networking
78. ACEO belhaving as an aggressor during the succession
72. Which major historical event would not have process is MOST characterized by
happenedor at least, not have happened in the same
way if the law of absolute primogeniture had held advising the selection committee
sway? b steering the selection committee
C.
undermining the selection committee
a. the French Revolution
b.
avoiding the selection committee
the English Reformation e.
manipulating the selection commitee
the "discovery" of the Americas
the Great Depression
e. World War I 79. What is the MOST recent development in the Disney
succession?

73. Harry and Megan's decision to leave the royal family a Iger has signed another 10-year contract.
can BEST be compared to a(n) b
Iger and Stagg have publicly reconciled.
C. Stagg is back in the running as CEO.
a. usurpation d. Iger has announced his resignation.
b abdication
C, rebellion
e.
Stagg has sued the company.
cOup
e. coronation 80, Whatlesson could rulers take from the story of the
Gonghe regency?
74. Which decade had the MOST coups? a.
Shared rulership is fundamentally flawed.
b
a. 1920s Tax-and-spend governments are not popular.
Revolutions come from the inside.
b 1980s d. Do not push commoners too far.
1940s
1960s
e.
Monarchy is an unstable form of government.
2000s

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75. The phrase "Thus always to tyrants" is assoçiated with


,aHIS
a. Travis Kalanick JHDS

b. King Arthur
C. Charles I
d. Caesar aaOM|Ds
e. Genghis Khan

76. A Watcher is toa Slayer as


a. diplomat is to general
b. knowledge is to power
C. president is to vice president
d. hesitation is to action
e parentis to child

77. Trevor Noah was chosen as a successor to Jon Stewar


because of, rather than despite his,
a, fanbase
b. political views
C. difference
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asis
Social Studies
87. The MOST basic purpose of an analogy is to
stkan Goren's "neophilia gene" is most linked to a.
make comparisons between different things
b make concepts easier to understand
a.
high intelligence
b. disso ciative identity disorder C limit communication to insiders
C. autism spectrum disorders increase the power of language
d. criminal behavior
e. improve writing
e. attention disorders
88. Throughout history, extreme fashion has PRIMARILY
82.
Someone who has a capsule wardrobe will, of the been used to suggest that the wearer has
following options, MOST likely a. good taste
b important connections
a. follow the latest trends
b. C. artistic abilities
earn a low income
C.
have a novelty-secking gene a high intelligence
d e. leisure time
work in the fashion industry
e. be interested in sustainable fashion
89. Which of the following statements offers an example of
83. The phrases "white and gold" and "black and blue" are planned obsolescence?
associated with a.
Washing machines require regular
a. a viral" dress maintenance.
b
b haute couture Language ought to be preserved agaínst
C
weather phenomena unnecessary changes.
commonly confused colors
C.
LED bulbs use less energy than incandescent.
d Fast fashion clothes are designed to last 10
e types of color-blindness washes.
e. The iPhone 11is better than the iPhone 10.
84. The origin of the word "guy" is MOST associated with
a(n)
90. Apopular Instagrammer is MOST likely to have an
corporate takeover account focused on
b book series
a. movies
C.
religious reformation b fashion
terrorist plot
e. succession crisis
C. literature
d. politics
e. music
85. A language that combines two different languages is
referred to as
91. What would be the MOST effective way to critique the
pidgin Spotify findings on music and aging?
b dialect
C. priestdy
a.
They reflect the biases of Spotify's
slang b,
recommendation system.
e obsolete They do not use updated algorithms.
C.
They assume age is the driving factor behind
86. Which of che following terms is MOST opposite in changing tastes.
d. They fail to account for socioeconomic
meaning to "reclamation"? differences.
generalization They do not account for the wide variety of
b. amelioration music noton Spotity.
C pejoration
eymology
e synecdoche

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SCHOLAR'S CHALLENGE
wORLD SCHOL
with Which of thefollowing terms was NOTa
Which of the following goods is MOST associated
98.
92. 2010s?
the term "retro"?
a. mannequin challenge
a. airplanes b cronuts
b. houses
C flossing
C. cellphones d dance-a-thons
d. sneakers rainbow loom
e.
e. books

products, they
93. Fumata nera and fumata bianca refer to 99. If consumers truly wanted repairable
that were
would have to settle for ones
emu species
a older
b. ruling families
b "dumber"
C types of succession
smoke colors C. uglier
slower
e dispured regions
e heavier
94 In the United States, the boy's name "Kylo" shot up in
popularity last year. Based on your rescarch, what would 100. A nuclear waste message must NOT be
you predict?
reliant on images
a Parents of babies named Kylo will regret their b culturally specific
name choice. C. easily found
b The name willlose popularity quickly. overly alarming
C. Babies named Kylo will experience e. written by scientists
discrimination.
The name will soon become popular for girls. Special Area
e. Different variations of the name will emerge.
101. At what point will you know if you have made a mistake
95 Which of the following concepts MOST exemplifies by oversaving?
language 's power to exclude?
when youstart to plan for retirement
a pejoration b when you die
b reappropriation C. when you open your first bank account
C metonymy when you have children
d etymology e. when you finish university
e. shibboleth
102. The Halifax Explosion involved
96 Which item prompted the original Diderot effect? a. airplanes
b ships
a ring
b an armoire C. trains
C. a bathrobe d spacecraft
a watch e. mines
e. a rug
103. Which of the following professionals would benefit
97. The lesson of The Devil Wears Prada is that MOST from using a checklist?

new trends come from ordinary people a. a teacher


b clothes are an ínferior mode of self-expression b. a lawyer
fashion magazines have too much influence C. a pilot
no one is outside the fashion industry d an actor
e fashíon is a source of sin e.
a graphic designer

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ith 98. Which of the following terms was NOTa fad of the
2010s² HTS.AtOREs

a. mannequin challenge
b. cronuts

C.
flossing C1M bs
d. dance-a-thons
e. rainbow loom

99. If consumers truly wanted repairable prc


would have to settle for ones that were

a, older
b, "dumber"
C. uglier
d. slower
e, heavier
pin
vould 100. A nuclear waste message must NOT be
a. reliant on images
heir b. culturally specific
OT ALLENGE
were the two sides in the Battle of WORLD SCHOLAR'S CUP O2023
Changping? 110. Amissing
Song and Chu parenthesis in aline of code would trigger a
b. Cai and Jin a.
logic error
b
Shang and You syntax error
d.
Qin and Zhao
C.
coding error
d.
Yan and Cao debugging error
e.
semantic errors
105. Which fundamental economic concept underlies the
cost of a$18,000 Pokémon trading card?
111. Defendants in the Rivonia trial were accused of
a.
a.
espionage and sedition
b. interdependence b rioting and terrorism
trade-offs
C.
C.
larceny and identity theft
d.
scarcity d. assault and battery
opportunity cost e.
conspiracy and sabotage
bartering
106.
112. What happened MOST immediately after Egas Moniz
What about thetraining for the Boeing Max 737 did won the Nobel Prize for Medicine?
pilots particularly dislike?
Lobotomy rates increased.
a. It lasted too long. b Diagnoses of depression dropped.
b It was not translated into languages other than C. Moniz was indicted for fraud.
English. The number of mental hospitals rose.
C. Itonly took place online. e. Sales of lithium decreased.
d. It was very expensive.
e. It was held in few locations. 113. In signal detection theory, D prime (D')is ameasure of

AFreudian slip could also be termed signal interference


107. b decision-making speed
going to Texas C the strengh of a signal
occurrence curve
b accidental honesty
back-seat driving
e. detection strategy
d. reinventing the wheel
114. Someone who is psychologically weak is MOST likely
e. logrolling
to say

108. Which of the following phrases is NOT typically used "Im worried about failing"
for the better?
to refer toa mistake that turns out b. what can Ido for you?"
C.
"that's my mistake"
blessing in disguise
a.
d "Tm terribly sorry
b blooper e. Tm never wrong
C.
dumb luck
felix culpa
e.
happy accident 115. On what grounds did Segolene Royal advise a boycott
of Nutella?
turn your
109. Which error is MOST likely to cause you to a. its unpleasant taste
homework in late, or not at all?
b the CEO's behavior
succumbing to phishing its high sugar and fat content
b
accidentally replying-all its conribution to climate change
C
not backing up e the company's donations to far-right groups
sleep texting
e
pocker dialing

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SCHOLAR'S CHALLENGE

116. What is MOST likely tocause someone to be


"canceled"?

getting a bad haircut


b wearing outdated clothing
C.
failing an important test
making a racist statement
e. reporting an honor code violation

117. Apolitical candidate who has experienced a"Dukakis in


the tank moment" has

a. dropped out of a contentious race


b. taken a photo that backfired
C.
engaged in a losing debate with another
candidate
d. accidentallymade an offensive comment
been caught embezzling money

118. Moon Jae-In's "good afternoon" mistake could BEST


be considered a gaffe of
a.
legality
b medicine
C.
diplomacy
d. sportsmanship
e.
democracy
119. What is MOST Iikely to start an email storm?

a funny meme
b. arequest for money
C. achain email
d acontroversial message
e,
a marketing email

120. Insulin coma therapy was PRIMARILY used on patients


with

Cancer
b. heart disease
C,
schizophrenia
d. diabetes
e.
multiple sclerosis

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