UTPT '10 AV Open Finals

8/9/2019 UTPT '10 AV Open Finals

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AUDI VIDI VICI FINALS


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WRITTEN ROUND

8 parts, 7 questions. All written. 5 points for each part.


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1. X has appeared in more than twenty feature motionpictures. Unfortunately, due to racism in the movieindustry, X was often limited to walk-on roles. When

the film was distributed in the American south, thesegments with the black musicians could be deletedwithout disturbing the continuity of the story.


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2.

2 parts (5 pointseach)

Whats blankedout?Who proposedthis system ofunits?


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3. THE YOUNG MAN in straitened circumstances who comes to NewYork City to enter literature has but one thing to, provided he hasstudied carefully his field in advance. He must go straight to ________

______, write an article about the sparrows there, and sell it to the Sun

for $15. - O Henry


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4.Where has the intro of the song being obtained from?


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5.What work of literature

has been referred to in this song?


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6. This is a depiction of the Pandavas in what art

form?


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7. The end of the clip refers to what?


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X is an Antihero character appearing in

Raj Comics. X is a vigilante whobelieves in "Uprooting the problemrather than solving it". He does notbelieve in upholding the laws and rulesof the world since he considers thewhole system corrupt. Anurag Kashyap

declared that will be making a movie onX's character in a project produced bySony International. The movie will bestarring Kunal Kapoor in the lead role.

ID X.

8


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Answers

1. Louis Armstrong2.Don Knuth, Mad magazine

3.Madison Square4.CivilWar5.Alice In Wonderland6.Shadow Puppets

7.Citizen Kane8.Doga


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CLOCKWISE

Infinite Bounce 10 points per correct answer 14 questions


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This clip from Fullmetal Alchemist The Movie: ConquerorOfShamballa shows X talking with the protagonist Edward Elric about hiswork, the political situation of the country and his ideas for the future.


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Fritz Lang


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The following artworks were created by Corrine Hunt, aVancouver based artist of Komoyue and Tlingit heritage. Theseartworks inspired the design of something. What?

The

Orca


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The

Raven


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VancouverOlympics &

Paralympics Medals


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For decades, every (almost)Monday X plays the clarinet (withNew Orleans Funeral & RagtimeOrchestra) regularly to perform NewOrleans-style jazz. He firstperformed at Manhattan's Michael'sPub in the Parker Meridian Hotel.

And more recently, X has beenplaying at Cafe Carlyle in the

Algonquin Hotel.

At the Academy Awards ceremonyin 2002, X made an unannouncedappearance, making a plea forproducers to continue filming theirmovies in New York post 9/11. Heintroduced a montage of movie clipsfeaturing New York after been givena standing ovation.

X?


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WOODY ALLEN


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Flit is an insecticidebrand, which becamein 1928 the subject of a

very successful longrunning (around 17years) advertisingcampaign.

X created the artworkfor this campaign. Theads typically showedpeople threatened bywhimsical, menacinginsect-like creatures

and contained thetagline "Quick, Henry,the Flit!".

X?


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Dr. Seuss


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There was plenty of speculation as to who X refers to. John

Lennon and Bob Dylan were also rumored to have inspired X.

However the real X was most likely a Manhattan physician knownto New York's artists and well-to-do people for his vitamin B-12injections, which also featured liberal doses of amphetamine. The

same physician signed Charlie Parker's death certificate in 1955,estimating the saxophonist's addiction-ravaged 34-year-old bodyto be between 50 and 60, He bragged that he could rattle off100names of his celebrity patients in 10 minutes.

ID X, and connect to the visual and the audio inthe next slide


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X DoctorRobert Connect - BONO He played Dr. Robert in Across The Universe, another Julie

Taymor work.


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The events at X turned public opinion, and became the focus of anti-waractivists around the world. It was planned that a museum was to be establishedin part of the building showing the crimes of past regimes. Reconstruction hasbeen completed, and X was reopened in 2009, with plans of expansion.

X? and connect to audio.


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ABU GHRAIB PRISON


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This cover (October,

1971) was the firstPlayboy cover tofeature an African -American woman.

The model is DarineStern and thephotographer wasRichard Fegley.

It was in the newsbriefly in 2009.WHY?


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This is a pagefrom a book X.

ID X, and putfunda.


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X Road To Perdition by Max Allen Collins

Road To Perdition is inspired by the LoneWolf and Cub series written by Kazuo Koike


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This is a picture of a fenced off building next to the St. Mary of Zionchurch in Axum, Ethiopia. This building is said to contain X. X used to bebrought out during religious ceremonies, but practice ceased withgrowing violence in the region. X was believed have to been brought to

Ethiopia by Menelik, son of Solomon and Sheba when Menelik wasforced to leave Israel on the insistence of the elders of Israel.


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The Ark of the Covenant


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_______Alperin is running a successfulcelebrity real estate business in Los Angeles(Sotheby's International Realty). Her clientele

includes numerous A-list Hollywoodcelebrities.

Alperin was only 17 when lead singer startedcrushing on her and wrote his homage X, andthe two remain friends to this day.

In a 2009 interview, Alperin -Is it really the 30th year anniversary of Xcoming out? Oh my God! You're absolutelyright. I'm not sure thatI realized that. I talk toDoug quite often and we never discussed it.

And on the subject of being immortalized in ahit single: You could not escape putting onthe radio and hearing that song. Or going tothe market and hearing that song...ButIwasnever, never sick of the song.

X?


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B thi f h d i 2008 H b


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Became something of a phenomenon during 2008. He became asymbol of the working class American. Hows the man popularlyknown?


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JOE THE PLUMBER


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The Hire is a series of 8 short filmsproduced for the internet in 2001 and

2002. In the films, Clive Owen plays thedriver who gets hired by various clientsfor their needs.

Who produced the movies?

Ambush John Frankenheimer Chosen Ang Lee The Follow Wong Karwai Star Guy Ritchie

Powder Keg Alejandro GonzalezInarritu Hostage John Woo Ticker Joe Carnahan Beat The Devil Tony Scott


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BMW


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Connect


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Ken Kessey was required to be at the Eastcoast for the release ofSometimes A GreatNotion. So he and the merrymakers hopped

onto a bus Further, and along their journeythe group wanted make art out ofeverything. This was chronicled by TomW

olfe in his work, although he never caughtup with them. Ken Kessey wrote anotherwork,A FurtherInquirybased on the sametrip.

This is a bridge in Lake Havasu City over an man made canal It was


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This is a bridge in Lake Havasu City, over an man-made canal. It wasbrought from X for $2.5 million when the bridge was replaced in 1968. Apopular rumor was that the bridge was bought as it was mistaken for a morefamous bridge in X. The story of Bridge Across Time (1985) has a series of

murders that is attributed to the spirit of Y, a notorious figure in Xs history.


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London Bridge


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AZEDS (Actually A-E)

5 points per variable

A E


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Before A moved on to writing, hewas a screenwriter who worked in

TV for nearly 2 decades. A createdThe Patty Duke Showand B. Amade the transition to writing withhis 1969 work C, which earned hima nomination for the Egdar Allen

Poe Award in the Best First Novelcategory.

The opening sequence of B wasdone by D. D is also the man

behind the opening sequence of themovie E. United Artists, theproducers of E, had D make a shortfeaturing the character from thesequence. This short earned D an

Oscar.

A E


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Answers

A Sidney Sheldon

B I DreamOf Jeannie

C Naked Face

D Friz Freleng

E The Pink Panther

A E


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A observed B for the first time in 1877. A mistranslation of what A had labeled Bled to waves of hypotheses and speculations. Scientists, using observations of

Vicenzo Cerulli, concluded that B were optical illusions.

A's niece C was considered to be one of the most prominent figures in fashionin the early half of the 20th century. C famously collaborated with surrealists likeD. The Shoe Hat is a famous outcome of the collaboration.

Etymology of E: E is derived from the shade of the box of the perfume________, designed for C.

A E


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Answers

A Giovanni Schiaparelli

B Canals on Mars

C Elsa Schiaparelli

D Salvador Dali

E Shocking Pink


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ANTI CLO

CKW

ISE

Infinite Bounce 10 points per correct answer 14 questions


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Connect


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Bittersweet Symphony


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Henry Ford, Fordlandia (Fordland)

X th t t i th i t (N t lid )


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X owns the restaurant in the picture (Next slide).

On Thanksgiving, November25, 1965, the 18-year-old Y and his friendR

ichardR

obbins were arrested by Stockbridge police for illegallydumping some of X's garbage after discovering that the town dump wasclosed for the holiday. Two days later they pled guilty in court before ablind judge. In the end, Y and Robbins were fined $50 and told to pickup their garbage.

Y then is drafted into the army but is asked to go to group W benchwhich is meant for criminals who want to join the army. Y thenchronicled this in a song.

Y later wrote a follow-up recounting how he learned thatR

ichard Nixonhad owned a copy of the song, and he jokingly suggested that thisexplained the famous 18 minute gap in theWatergate tapes.

The song?


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Arloo GuthriesAlices Restaurant

The video references the trials faced by X. As a result, X was imprisoned for al f U l X d l t i di t l t F t ki


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couple of years. Upon release, X moved almost immediately to France, takingthe name of Sebastian Melmoth, a combination of his great uncles MelmothThe Wandererand Saint Sebastian.

X?


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OscarWilde

Fernand Legros became the agent of artist Emil de Hory. Legros arranged forde Hory to be moved to Ibiza thereby keeping de Hory in the dark about the art


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de Hory to be moved to Ibiza, thereby keeping de Hory in the dark about the artdeals. Legros sold the paintings with forged certificates. Legros would acquireold art books and replace the attached pictures of the real paintings with thoseof de Hory's forgeries. By around 1964, prominent figures in the art world

began to suspect the activities of Legros, and Legros was consequentlyapprehended and jailed.

This is an inspiration for what?


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Tintin and Alph-Art

This site in Chicago is historically significant.


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This site in Chicago is historically significant.

LaSalle National Bank Building was constructed in 1934, replacing Home InsuranceBuilding (constructed in the late 19th century). The building was designated a Chicago

Landmark on February 9, 1994. The Home Insurance Building was the first building tomake use of a steel skeleton.

Put funda.


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The worlds first skyscraper

Y i it d X d d i th P d h P j d i d th t h


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Y visited X one day during the Pradosha Pooja and was so impressed that hedid something while the Mangalarathi was happening which led to a practicewhich is being followed till this day.What?

XY


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Salaam Mangalarthi

Seventeen Point Agreement for the


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Seventeen Point Agreement for the

Peaceful Liberation of Tibet

The Dalai Lama wrote of thisagreement as:

The Tibet Local Government as wellas the ecclesiastic and secular

people unanimously support thisagreement, and under the leadershipof X and the Central People'sGovernment, will actively support thePeople's Liberation Army in Tibet toconsolidate national defence, drive

out imperialist influences from Tibetand safeguard the unification of theterritory and the sovereignty of theMotherland

X?


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X Chairman Mao Zedong

X was an unsuccessful British landing spacecraft that formed part ofth E S A ' 2003 M E i i It i t k


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the European Space Agency's 2003 Mars Express mission. It is not knownfor certain whether the lander reached the Martian surface; all contact withit was lost upon its separation from the Mars Express six days before its scheduled entry into theatmosphere. The name X was inspired from one of the most famous shipsin the British history.

X?


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Beagle II after HMS Beagle


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Connect.


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All are now owned by Volkswagon

Tuned mass dampers stabilize against violent motion caused by harmonic


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vibration. A tuned damper reduces the vibration of a system with acomparatively lightweight component so that the worst-case vibrations areless intense.

This has been practically employed in a structure.

Put Funda.


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This system of damping is used most famously in Taipei 101

Etienne de_________, a French finance minister who in 1759 was forcedby France's severe credit crisis during the Seven YearsWar to impose

i d d h F h l i l l h


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severe economic demands upon the French people, particularly thewealthy.Because de_________enjoyed making cut paper portraits, hisname became synonymous with these portraits and with anything done or

made cheaply.


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Silhouette


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Connect.


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4chan

Cameo by someone in The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear, parodying herself.Who?


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Who?


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Zsa Zsa Gabor


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WRITTEN STAGE 2

7 QUESTIONS 10 POINTS EACH VERY MUCH INEXHAUSTIVE All clues to the theme in the answers to the questions Theme to be written and shown to the QM.

3 Stages 1st Stage (Q 1-2): +20

2nd Stage (Q 3-4): +15 3rd Stage (Q 5-7): +10

Negatives of -5 throughout No limit on no of attempts per stage.

1. X launched his own Fairtrade Cotton Brand of Clothingcalled FiveG which is sold in Debenhams department


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pstores.

X has teamed up with Maine New England to produce anexclusive menswear collection made from Fairtradecertified cotton available only at Debenhams.

When X first visited

Africa in 2005, hewas so affected bythe plight of thelocal people that hededicated himselfand his company,FiveG, to sourceonly Fairtradecotton.

2. According to X, he met a German who had worked with him


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2. According to X, he met a German who had worked with himin Hollywood. When he was recounting his detention stories, afriend of this German suggested he broadcast his experiencesfor his American fans. X didnt think anything was wrong in thesuggestion. He penned a humorous book, which hecondensed into material for five radio broadcasts covering thefive phases of Xs internment - the first week in Loos prison,

the second week in Liege barracks, the next five weeks at Huycitadel and the rest of the time at Tost in Upper Silesia,starting with a description of Xs arrest at Le Touquet.

X?


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X performed the role Y in the 1948 film version directed by David Lean. His performancewas so controversial that the film was banned in the U.S. for three years, on charges ofbeing anti-Semitic Xs portrayal of Y considerably influenced the performances of Ron


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being anti Semitic. X s portrayal of Y considerably influenced the performances ofRonMoody and Ben Kingsley who reprised the roles.

The AOval, located on the grounds of the Cave Hill campus of theUniversity of theWest Indies, is named in memory of X, Y & Z (from to leftto right in monument) There is a West IndiesWalk of Fame in the ground


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to right in monument). There is a West IndiesWalk of Fame in the ground,that leads to the gravesites of X & Y. There is also an imposing statue ofcricket stumps overlooking the ground.

A? or X, Y & Z?


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A l f X iti t Y


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An example of X writing to Yis shown alongside.

During the correspondencebetween X & Y, it was seenthat X usually had acongratulatory part and anenquiry about Ys well beingand progress.

Meanwhile Y enquired of

home and the scientificscenario.


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Ys consequent

reply to X

X? Y?


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Connect

The certificate for the film was initially withheld due to possible groundsof criminal libel from X, as his character is seen as a villainous Israeliagent who is killed by a bolt of lightning from the Koran After X


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agent who is killed by a bolt of lightning from the Koran. After Xpromised not to sue, the BBFC granted an uncut 18 certificate. X?


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Answers:

1. Sir Stephen Redgrave2. Sir P. G.Wodehouse3. Fagin played by Sir Alec Guiness4. 3Ws or Sir Everton Weekes, Sir ClydeWalcott, Sir FrankWorrell5. Paul Is Dead6. Sir Salman Rushdie


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Theme - Knighthood


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Thank you.

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