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WorldQuest New York 2010WorldQuest New York 2010Sample QuestionsSample Questions
Series 2Series 2The questions that follow are intended to help The questions that follow are intended to help
familiarize teams registered for WorldQuest familiarize teams registered for WorldQuest New York 2010 with the question format of New York 2010 with the question format of
the competition. the competition.
The questions represent the rounds that will The questions represent the rounds that will be featured in the competition, and are be featured in the competition, and are
drawn from the Resource Guide found on drawn from the Resource Guide found on the WQNY 2010 webpage.the WQNY 2010 webpage.
These questions will be used for samples, These questions will be used for samples, only.only.
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Round 1 Practice: Current EventsRound 1 Practice: Current Events
Japan and which other country are Japan and which other country are currently clashing diplomatically over currently clashing diplomatically over
access to the mineral rich Kurile access to the mineral rich Kurile Islands.Islands.
a. Philippinesa. Philippines
b. North Koreab. North Korea
c. Russiac. Russia
d. Chinad. China
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Round 1 Practice: Current EventsRound 1 Practice: Current Events
Japan and which other country are Japan and which other country are currently clashing diplomatically over currently clashing diplomatically over
access to the mineral rich Kurile access to the mineral rich Kurile Islands.Islands.
a. Philippinesa. Philippinesb. North Koreab. North Koreac. Russiac. Russiad. Chinad. China
Source: The New York TimesSource: The New York Times
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Round 4 Practice: Great Decisions 2010Round 4 Practice: Great Decisions 2010
In November 1995, Richard In November 1995, Richard Holbrooke negotiated which Holbrooke negotiated which
agreement between the different agreement between the different sides in the Bosnian War?sides in the Bosnian War?
a. Rambouillet Accordsa. Rambouillet Accordsb. Treaty of Sarajevob. Treaty of Sarajevoc. Dayton Accordsc. Dayton Accordsd. Treaty of Portsmouthd. Treaty of Portsmouth
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Round 4 Practice: Great Decisions 2010Round 4 Practice: Great Decisions 2010
In November 1995, Richard Holbrooke In November 1995, Richard Holbrooke negotiated which agreement between negotiated which agreement between the different sides in the Bosnian War?the different sides in the Bosnian War?
a. Rambouillet Accordsa. Rambouillet Accords
b. Treaty of Sarajevob. Treaty of Sarajevo
c. Dayton Accordsc. Dayton Accords
d. Treaty of Portsmouthd. Treaty of Portsmouth
Source: CIA World FactbookSource: CIA World Factbook
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Round 9 Practice: Gender EqualityRound 9 Practice: Gender Equality
Which African country has the highest Which African country has the highest ranking in the World Economic Forum’s ranking in the World Economic Forum’s
Gender Gap Report of 2010?Gender Gap Report of 2010?
a. Nigeria a. Nigeria b. Lesothob. Lesothoc. South Africac. South Africad. The Gambiad. The Gambia
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Round 9 Practice: Gender EqualityRound 9 Practice: Gender Equality
Which African country has the highest Which African country has the highest ranking in the World Economic Forum’s ranking in the World Economic Forum’s
Gender Gap Report of 2010?Gender Gap Report of 2010?
a. Nigeria a. Nigeria b. Lesothob. Lesothoc. South Africac. South Africad. The Gambiad. The Gambia
Source: World Economic ForumSource: World Economic Forum
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