World in
"DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!"
Dissenting Voices:
20th & 21st Century Lenses and Corollaries
Who Said That?
Authority "A-ddition" (Total # of A's)
2000

The Hundred Years War was fought between these two countries between 1337 and 1453.

Who were England and France?


2000

Name two dissenting voices associated with fire in the course. 

Who are Strepsiades, Ariel, Dido, Wife of Bath, and Ariel?  

2000

This field of inquiry, often misunderstood in today’s media, helps us analyze how racial power structures shaped colonial authority.

What is Critical Race Theory (CRT)?

2000

According to Socrates, this type of life is not worth living.

What is "unexamined"?

2000

The genre of The Tempest 

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The doctrine in which the gods and nature are one.

What is 2?

(Romance (+1) and pantheism (+1) = 2

Also acceptable: 

Tragi-comedy [+1] and pantheism [+1] =2

4000

The corrupt emperor who Petronius served and mocked and purportedly fiddled while Rome burned?!

Who was Nero?

4000

Two figures in Fall C & E who speak back to empire from the position of the colonized subject.

Who are Caliban and Guamon Poma?

4000

In Sara Uribe’s 2012 book, Antigona Gonzalez, she writes "Antigones? Somos muchos. Antigone, we are many!" Name 2 young contemporary women who, like Sophocles’ heroine, stand up to the power system when they seen injustice.

Who is Greta Thunberg, Malala Yousafzai, Vanessa Nekate, Olga Misik…?

4000

The speaker of the following: "The mind is its own place, and in itself / Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n".

Who is Satan?

4000

The killing of this King started the English Civil War in 1642, the Paradise for Milton that would be lost with the restoration of the Monarchy...

The community to whom St. Paul wrote an irate letter because they had fallen away from the gospel he had taught them.

What is 4?

(Charles I [1] + the Galatians [3] = 4)

6000

This time period saw the great efflorescence of witch hunting.

What is the Early Modern Era? 

6000

The fallen angels in Paradise Lost worked together to set up a government under the leadership of Lucifer and this angel who was his second-in-command.

Who was Beelzebub?

6000

The desire to exploit people for profit lies at the very core of our economy in 21st century America, but that impulse has a long history. In The Tempest, this character, for example, sees Caliban for the first time and fantasizes about bringing him back to England to make a buck, saying, "There would this monster make a man, any strange beast there makes a man."

Who is Trinculo?

6000

The character who said the following, "Who painted the lion, tell me who?"

Who is the Wife of Bath? 

6000

According to the Confucians, we are defined as humans, according to the cultivation of these. 

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The term that describes Guaman Poma’s effort to rewrite history from the perspective of the colonized rather than the colonizer.

What is 3?

(Rituals [1]  + counter-narrative [2] = 3 

(Rituals [1] + counter-narration [2] = 3

8000

Two catastrophic and defining events of the 14th century in England.

What were the Black Death, Peasants Rebellion, and or 100 Years War?

8000

These two father-son pairs demonstrate that fathers and sons don’t always see eye-to-eye.

Who are Haemon and Creon; Pheidippides and Strepsiades?

8000

In our current moment in America, the stakes of dissent seem to be increasingly high, but in fact, dissent was never easy. Name 2 characters from C & E for whom the stakes of dissent are life and death, and two for whom the stakes are imprisonment or slavery.

Who are Antigone, Socrates (also Polynices); Joseph, Caliban?  

(Also, for both categories - Agape, Chionia, and Irena (both imprisonment and martyrdom); Possibly Ariel, among other correct answers.) 

8000

The speaker of the following lines: "Be not afeard. The isle is full of noises/ Sounds and sweet airs that give delight and hurt not."

Who was Caliban?

8000

The three companions, added together, who at first comforted and then later tormented Job, and finally get punished by the ultimate authority, God himself.

What is 3?

(Who are Eliphaz [1] + Bildad [1]  + Jophar [1] = 3)

10000

For a time, Ibn Khaldun was a courtier for this Islamic Sultanate in Southeastern Iberia ruled by the Nasrids. It was ultimately taken by the forces of Queen Isabel of Castille and King Fernando of Aragon in 1492.

What is Granada?

10000

Guaman Poma's world was in “JEOPARDY” because of Spanish colonization, but before their rule, Quechuan society was sophisticated and thriving. Name 5 components of Quechuan and other indigenous societies in Peru as chronicled by Poma.

Judge Student Answers. 

(Extensive road network, Political-Administrative organization; agriculture - irrigation/crop rotation; Justice system overseen by local leaders - de-emphasis on punishment; khipu - knotted string recording system; oral histories and poetry…)

10000

In our own time, many politicians and outlets can be accused of “fake news” but this phenomenon has a long history. Name 5 instances in which characters are accused of believing or spreading “fake news” in the Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern world.

Who are Creon accusing Tiresias; Potiphar’s wife accusing Joseph; the Spanish infantilizing the Quechuan society; Ariel/Prospero leading the Europeans to believe that others from the ship are dead; many men who have written in Christine de Pizan; Janykn in "The Wife of Bath," Guenivere in “Lanval"; the friends in Job? 

10000

This author suggested the following advice to rulers:

"If you try to guide the common people with coercive regulations and keep them in line with punishments, the common people will become evasive and will have no sense of shame. If, however, you guide them with Virtue, and keep them in line by means of ritual, the people will have a sense of shame and will rectify themselves."

Who is Confucius?

10000

Two conspiring trios of characters (past and present) who aim to overthrow Prospero’s authority in The Tempest.

(YOU MUST INCLUDE BOTH SETS IN YOUR CALCULATION)

What is 7?

(Stephano [1] + Trinculo [1]+  Caliban [1] // + Alonso [1] + Sebastian+ [2] + Antonio [1]// Answer: 7)