Ethics Bowl
Lainie Friedman Ross
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100

People who prescribe to this ethical theory believe that the moral value of an act hinges on its results.

What is consequentialism?

100

The term for the order of authorized medical decision-makers for incapacitated adults established by the state.

What is a surrogacy ladder?

100

The case that we discussed with Prof. Tim Kirschenheiter involved this kind of wedding vendor.

What is a bakery?

100

The stripes on the American flag are representative of ___________.

What are 13 original colonies?
100

The number of sides on a stop sign. 

What is eight?

100

Colonel Mustard and Miss Scarlet are characters in this game.

What is Clue?

100

The Shakespearean tragedy involving Ophelia.

What is "Hamlet"?

200

Robert Sparrow compares eugenics to what when criticizing finding a "cure" for deafness.

What is genocide?

200

A genetic form of eye cancer.

What is retinoblastoma?

200

The philosophical view that gives an explanation for something as a function of its ends, its purpose, or its aims, is called _________.

What is teleology?

200
The historic document beginning with "We the people."
What is the Preamble?
200
The element diamonds are composed of.

What is Carbon?

200

The term for highest card of the trump suit in euchre.

What is the right bauer?

200

The first fully animated Disney film.

What is "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves"?

300

The name of the hypothetical university discussed in Case #1, "Free Speech Zones".

What is St. Xanthippe University?

300

The philosopher who is widely considered the "father of absurdism."

Who is (Albert) Camus?

300

This president passed the amendment guaranteeing women the right to vote.

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

300

The acronym CPR stands for__________.

What is Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation?

300

The number of word guesses given to Wordle players.

What is 6?

300

The number of ghosts that visited Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol".

What is 4? (Marley, Past, Present, Future)

400

This deontological theory upholds two moral laws to be true, one of which being the categorical imperative to not treat others as a means to an end.

What is Kantian Ethics?

400
The ruler responsible for one of the earliest legal codes--most notably "an eye for an eye".

Who is Hammurabi?

400

The only temperature point at which Celsius and Fahrenheit match.

What is -40°?

400

The longest held sporting event to occur in the U.S.

What is the Kentucky Derby?

400

In the movie "Iron Jawed Angels", the suffragettes performed this form of protest while being imprisoned.

What is a hunger strike/refusal to eat? 
500

The year the Detroit Rebellion (Riots) occurred.

When was 1967?

500

This formula provides the solutions for any quadratic equation.

What is x = (-b ± √(b² - 4ac)) / 2a?

500

The number of points Q is worth in Scrabble.

What is 10?

500
The city Truman resides in in "The Truman Show."

What is Seaside City?