Packet C: Bonus 4
Answer the following about phrases that have become prominent among contemporary student protests, for 10 points each.
[10e] In 2024, students in this country use “Chalai den” to describe the spread of misinformation by the Awami League. The term “July 36” is a playful name for the day Sheikh Hasina resigned as president of this South Asian nation.
ANSWER: Bangladesh [or People’s Republic of Bangladesh; accept Gôṇôprôjātôntrī Bāṅlādēś]
[10h] The nonsense word “Ćaci” (“CHAH-tsee”), which originated as a typo spray-painted on a gymnasium, has come to denote a supporter of this leader. A 16-minute blockade of streets began ongoing protests against this leader.
ANSWER: Aleksandar Vučić
[10m] Allegations of sexual assault against José Jerí, the president of this country, have lead to the slang slogan “José Jerí is a violin.” Dina Boluarte was incredibly unpopular after succeeding a former teacher as leader of this country.
ANSWER: Peru [or Republic of Peru; accept República del Perú]
<EC, Current Events> | Packet C - Virginia Tech A, Waterloo A, UCSD A, UBC A
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 14.17 | 90% | 51% | 0% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia A | Vassar | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Columbia B | Johns Hopkins A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| John Jay | Maryland B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | M |
| Maryland A | Columbia C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Maryland C | Georgetown | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| NYU A | Johns Hopkins B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| NYU B | Catholic | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Swarthmore | NYU C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (North) | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Canada | Main Site | ✓ | 10 | 14.00 | 90% | 50% | 0% |
| Florida | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | ✓ | 5 | 14.00 | 80% | 60% | 0% |
| Midwest | Main Site | ✓ | 8 | 16.25 | 100% | 63% | 0% |
| Northeast | Main Site | ✓ | 6 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
| Overflow | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 75% | 0% |
| South Central | Main Site | ✓ | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Southeast | Main Site | ✓ | 7 | 14.29 | 86% | 57% | 0% |
| UK | Main Site | ✓ | 12 | 15.00 | 92% | 58% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | ✓ | 8 | 13.75 | 88% | 50% | 0% |
| Upstate NY | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |