Interdisciplinary Round

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1 Indiana Academic Super Bowl Interdisciplinary Round 2018 Area - Senior Division A Program of the Indiana Association of School Principals Emcee: Please ask Proctors to check student calculators at this time. The only calculators allowed during this competition are the following models: TI-30Xa and TI-30X IIS If someone at your table has a different model, raise your hand for a procedural official.

2 Please remind proctors that there should be a copy of the Periodic Table with the values of the Ideal Gas Constant, a Math Probability table and Binomial distribution handout at their table for student use in this round. Students: In addition to any foreign words or phrases spoken in this round, we will be pronouncing mathematic symbols and concepts as spoken words. If there are any discrepancies between what is said and what you see on the screen, the screen supersedes what is spoken. Math diagrams are not drawn to scale.

3 SD-A-I-1 English Consider this sentence from the novel, A Farewell to Arms. It is spoken by a lieutenantcolonel arrested and questioned by battle police: Have you ever been in a retreat? The tone of this question is BEST described as. A. disdain B. curiosity C. petulance D. incredulity SD-A-I-1 Consider this sentence from the novel, A Farewell to Arms. It is spoken by a lieutenantcolonel arrested and questioned by battle police: Have you ever been in a retreat? The tone of this question is BEST described as. A. disdain

4 SD-A-I-2 Social Studies Hew Strachan states that the mass mobilization of the belligerents citizenry made civilian populations legitimate targets of warfare. In World War I, that would mean that civilians in the belligerent countries would most likely suffer which of the following? A. aerial bombing of cities, especially industrial centers B. death and destruction associated with invasions, combat, and retreats C. genocidal mass murder and annihilation D. hunger and deprivation caused by maritime blockades SD-A-I-2 Hew Strachan states that the mass mobilization of the belligerents citizenry made civilian populations legitimate targets of warfare. In World War I, that would mean that civilians in the belligerent countries would most likely suffer which of the following? D. hunger and deprivation caused by maritime blockades

5 SD-A-I-3 Fine Arts 20 seconds Identify the artist: A. Davies B. Hassam C. Marin D. Stella SD-A-I-3 Identify the artist: A. Davies

6 SD-A-I-4 What helped you identify the artist? Fine Arts A. linear composition B. bold colors C. realistic style D. deep space SD-A-I-4 What helped you identify the artist? A. linear composition

7 SD-A-I-5 Science The electron configuration for chlorine is. A. 1s 2 2s 2 3s 2 2p 6 3p 5 B. 1s 2 2s 2 2p 5 3s 2 3p 6 C. 1s 2 2s 2 2p 6 3s 2 3p 5 D. 3p 5 SD-A-I-5 The electron configuration for chlorine is. C. 1s 2 2s 2 2p 6 3s 2 3p 5

8 SD-A-I-6 Math 20 seconds Which is true of the sets: N = {natural numbers} W = {whole numbers} I = {integers} A. card (N) = card (W) < card (I) B. card (N) = card (W) = card (I) C. card (N) < card (W) = card (I) D. card (N) < card (W) < card (I) SD-A-I-6 Which is true of the sets: N = {natural numbers} W = {whole numbers} I = {integers} B. card (N) = card (W) = card (I)

9 SD-A-I-7 Social Studies Which World War I belligerent produced this poster in memory of the 10,000 men killed, 30,000 wounded, and the 293,000 taken prisoner by Austro-Hungarian and German forces in a devastating defeat in the mountain valleys of southern Europe in October and November, 1917? A. Bulgaria B. Italy C. Romania D. Serbia SD-A-I-7 Which World War I belligerent produced this poster in memory of the 10,000 men killed, 30,000 wounded, and the 293,000 taken prisoner by Austro-Hungarian and German forces in a devastating defeat in the mountain valleys of southern Europe in October and November, 1917? B. Italy

10 SD-A-I-8 Science The graph shows concentration vs time for the reaction A B. Which vertical line, numbered 1 through 4, indicates where equilibrium occurs? A. Line 1 B. Line 2 C. Line 3 D. Line t(s) SD-A-I-8 The graph shows concentration vs time for the reaction A B. Which vertical line, numbered 1 through 4, indicates where equilibrium occurs? D. Line t(s)

11 SD-A-I-9 Fine Arts The Pastorale of Soldier s Tale portrays the soldier s. A. animosity B. despair C. longing D. tribulations SD-A-I-9 The Pastorale of Soldier s Tale portrays the soldier s. B. despair

12 SD-A-I-10 math 30 seconds In the figure, AD = 41, DB = 27 and ED = 21. Find CB. C A B E C D A D B SD-A-I-10 In the figure, AD = 41, DB = 27 and ED = 21. Find CB. C E C A D B

13 SD-A-I-11 English In A Farewell to Arms, many women interact with Frederic Henry. Of those working in the hospital in Milan, who is the most protective of Catherine? A. Miss Gage B. Miss Ferguson C. Mrs. Walker D. Miss Van Campen SD-A-I-11 In A Farewell to Arms, many women interact with Frederic Henry. Of those working in the hospital in Milan, who is the most protective of Catherine? B. Miss Ferguson

14 SD-A-I-12 Fine Arts In showing America Modernists, Stieglitz wanted to. A. highlight the character of Americanness B. discredit older artists such as The Ashcan School C. divert sales from European artists D. demonstrate similarities to European artists SD-A-I-12 In showing America Modernists, Stieglitz wanted to. A. highlight the character of Americanness

15 SD-A-I-13 English In Hemingway s novel, the immediate cost of Frederic s last evening in Milan with Catherine is his. A. missing his train B. loss of self-respect C. violent confrontation D. having to sleep on the floor SD-A-I-13 In Hemingway s novel, the immediate cost of Frederic s last evening in Milan with Catherine is his. D. having to sleep on the floor

16 SD-A-I-14 Social Studies Germany s hope of dividing the Entente was frustrated by the allies solidarity. A series of secret treaties helped to maintain that solidarity but made it more difficult for the Entente to divide the Central Powers. Those treaties bound Britain, France, and Russia to do which of the following? A. abide by the principles of Woodrow Wilson s Fourteen Points B. depose and exile the German and Austro-Hungarian emperors C. divide territories of the Central Powers among themselves and their allies D. all of the above SD-A-I-14 Germany s hope of dividing the Entente was frustrated by the allies solidarity. A series of secret treaties helped to maintain that solidarity but made it more difficult for the Entente to divide the Central Powers. Those treaties bound Britain, France, and Russia to do which of the following? C. divide territories of the Central Powers among themselves and their allies

17 SD-A-I-15 Math 20 seconds The acceleration of a particle moving on a straight line is given by a = cos t, and when t = 0, the particle is at rest. What is the distance the particle covers from t = 0 to t = 2? A. 1 cos 2 B. cos 2 C. sin 2-1 D. -cos 2 SD-A-I-15 The acceleration of a particle moving on a straight line is given by a = cos t, and when t = 0, the particle is at rest. What is the distance the particle covers from t = 0 to t = 2? A. 1 cos 2

18 SD-A-I-16 Social Studies Three of the following women are matched incorrectly to their activities during World War I. Which one is CORRECTLY matched? A. Maria Bochkareva - former nurse killed in combat while serving in Romanian army B. Mata Hari German spy executed by the French government C. Elsie Inglis doctor and founder of the Endell Street Military Hospital in New York D. Ecaterina Teodoroiu commander of Russian Women s Batallion of Death in combat SD-A-I-16 Three of the following women are matched incorrectly to their activities during World War I. Which one is CORRECTLY matched? B. Mata Hari German spy executed by the French government

19 SD-A-I-17 English The second section of Stevens Phases includes a classical allusion to the. A. father of Hector, champion of the Trojans B. demi-god who fought for the Greeks at Troy C. first Trojan hero to fall when the Greeks attacked D. Greek commander of the forces that attacked Troy SD-A-I-17 The second section of Stevens Phases includes a classical allusion to the. D. Greek commander of the forces that attacked Troy

20 SD-A-M seconds For what value(s) of x is matrix A NOT invertible? A. 0 B. C. D. SD-A-M-18 For what value(s) of x is matrix A NOT invertible? D.

21 SD-A-I-19 Science While blood transfusions had been attempted as early as the 17 th century, it was not until what person discovered human blood groups that transfusions became generally successful? A. Dr. M. Rhesus B. Sir William Harvey C. Dr. Karl Landsteiner D. Sir Charles Darwin SD-A-I-19 While blood transfusions had been attempted as early as the 17 th century, it was not until what person discovered human blood groups that transfusions became generally successful? C. Dr. Karl Landsteiner

22 SD-A-I-20 Science Which of the following types of waves has the highest energy per photon? A. ultraviolet B. x-rays C. radio waves D. visible light SD-A-I-20 Which of the following types of waves has the highest energy per photon? B. x-rays

23 SD-A-I-21 English In Seeger s I Have a Rendezvous with Death, in contrast to the images of death, the speaker develops the idea of spring with each of the following images EXCEPT. A. widespread wild flowers B. the murmuring of leaves C. pink and white fruit blossoms D. sweetly scented silken pillows SD-A-I-21 In Seeger s I Have a Rendezvous with Death, in contrast to the images of death, the speaker develops the idea of spring with each of the following images EXCEPT. D. sweetly scented silken pillows

24 SD-A-I-22 Math 20 seconds Ninety percent of the trees planted by a landscaping firm survive. What is the probability that 6 or more of the 8 trees you just planted will survive? A B C D SD-A-I-22 Ninety percent of the trees planted by a landscaping firm survive. What is the probability that 6 or more of the 8 trees you just planted will survive? D. 0.96

25 SD-A-I-23 Fine Arts The introduction to Alford s Great Little Army features. A. ascending trills B. complicated instrumental interplay C. descending chromatics D. repeating measures SD-A-I-23 The introduction to Alford s Great Little Army features. C. descending chromatics

26 SD-A-I-24 Science What is the longest wavelength of light that can release an electron from the surface of a metal which has a work function energy of 1.98 electron volts? A. 620 nanometers B. 310 nanometers C nanometers D nanometers SD-A-I-24 What is the longest wavelength of light that can release an electron from the surface of a metal which has a work function energy of 1.98 electron volts? A. 620 nanometers

27 SD-A-I-25 Social Studies The Allied approach to the economic side of World War I helped undermine the Central Powers ability to wage total war in three of the following ways. However, that approach failed to do which one of the following in any significant way? A. diminish the overall efficiency of the German armed forces B. harmed German civilians by disrupting food supplies and causing inflation C. weaken friendly neutral states who sympathized with Germany D. undermine popular political support for the German government SD-A-I-25 The Allied approach to the economic side of World War I helped undermine the Central Powers ability to wage total war in three of the following ways. However, that approach failed to do which one of the following in any significant way? A. diminish the overall efficiency of the German armed forces

28 End of Interdisciplinary Round 2018 Academic Area Super Bowl Results will be posted on the IASP web site, at noon on Wednesday, April 18th