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World Scholar's Cup 2024 -
Reconstructing the Past Exam Study
Guide
Freeze-framed vignettes of animals and people in their habitats. [ ] take months to complete, and require
consulting botanists, zoologists, anthropologists and archaeologists. - Ans:✔✔-Dioramas
A method developed in 1890 which involved creating a custom artificial environment for a complete
display of a specimen in its natural habitat. - Ans:✔✔-Akeley method
Used to display taxidermized animals until the development of the Akeley method in 1890 - Ans:✔✔-
Aseptic rows of glass cabinets
Developed the method used today to display taxidermized specimens. [ ] was both a hunter and
conservationist. - Ans:✔✔-Carl Akeley
Used to build dioramas for the Field Museum in Chicago. [ ] gathered specimens of striped hyenas from
Somaliland taxidermized by "the father of modern taxidermy." [ ] had every detail checked by biologists
and botanists. [ ] now works at the Rochester Museum and Science Center - Ans:✔✔-Aaron Delehanty
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An open-air history museum in Barcelona built originally for the 1929 World's Fair. [ ] is designed like an
Iberian village with small streets, a monastery, and a town hall, and covers approximately 50,000 square
meters in area. [ ] was meant to be demolished after the fair, but it became so popular that the populace
successfully prevented its destruction. Tourists can watch craftsmen and glassblowers perform their
traditional work. - Ans:✔✔-Poble Espanyol
An architect who, with an art critic, his students, and a painter, made notes and plans for an open-air
museum for the 1929 World Fair in Barcelona. - Ans:✔✔-Puig i Cadafalch
Located in Calgary, it is the largest living history museum in Canada. It displays the lifestyle of settlers in
the late 19th and early 20th centuries. - Ans:✔✔-Heritage Park
A free admission section of the largest living history museum in Canada. - Ans:✔✔-Heritage Park Square
A historical cultural theme park in Kaifeng on the western shore of Longting Lake and along the Bianhe
river. It brings to life the culture of the Northern Song dynasty, depicted originally by artist Zhang Zeduan
. [ ] features an imperial tree garden, a flat bluestone passage, and many pavillions - Ans:✔✔-Millennium
City Park
An artist from the Northern Song Dynasty who painted the Millennium City Park, which was used as the
reference for the creation of the cultural theme park in Kaifeng. - Ans:✔✔-Zhang Zeduan
A park in Disneyland originally themed around depicting the American frontiers like the "Wild West era"
of the midwest in the 18th and 19th centuries. It has evolved to include more of Mexican culture in its
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many shops, and attractions. It has two boats, which are depictions of a smaller ferry, and a larger more
dedicated travel ship - Ans:✔✔-Frontierland
Named after the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, it is a replica of the smaller vessels that
would ferry settlers up and down the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers found in Frontierland. - Ans:✔✔-
Mark Twain Riverboat
A replica found in Frontierland of the first ship to circumnavigate the globe. - Ans:✔✔-Columbia Sailing
Ship
An attraction found in Frontierland of an attempt to replicate the lair of outlaws Tom Sawyer and Huck
Finn. - Ans:✔✔-Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island
The original name for a living history museum found in Plymouth, Massachusetts, depicting the first
settlements of Europeans coming to America, and their journey to the New World. - Ans:✔✔-Plimoth
Plantation
A recreation of the Native American Wampanoag that lived int the area during the time of the Pilgrim's
arrival to the New World, including traditional "wetu" huts made of wattle and daub. - Ans:✔✔-
Wampanoag Homesite
A replica of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed to Plymouth in 1620 displayed in the Plimoth Plantation. It
carried over 100 people for 10 weeks across the Atlantic. - Ans:✔✔-Mayflower II
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A group of English settlers who founded the Plymouth colony in the New World in the traditional lands
of the Wampanoag peoples. - Ans:✔✔-Pilgrims
An Algonquian indigenous group whose decendents called for a boycott of the Plimoth Patuxet
Museums, stating that it has not lived up to its promise of creating a bi-cultural museum. - Ans:✔✔-
Wampanoag
The current name of a living history museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. [ ] promised to depict both
Indigenous and European perspectives equally, but has been criticized for failing at this goal. The low
wages and poor working conditions coupled with the poor maintenance and low authenticity that the
museum could have avoided caused most indigenous staff to leave. - Ans:✔✔-Plimouth Patuxet Museum
An anthropological archaeologist specializing in ancient China. [ ] gathered an excavated cooking pot
from the Siwa culture, and with the help of Karine Taché, determined the food that the pot contained.
They, along with Raymond Childs, recreated an impression of the dish, although having added many
ingredients that they guessed would have been readily available at the time. - Ans:✔✔-Yitzchak Jaffe
An anthropologist who worked with Yitzchak Jaffe to determine the contents of a clay cooking pot.
Using, gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, [ ] determined the contents to be millet, due to it
having a biomarker - Ans:✔✔-Karine Taché
A molecule only found in a small group of organisms. - Ans:✔✔-Biomarker
A biomarker of animals and animal remains. - Ans:✔✔-Cholesterol
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World Scholar's Cup 2024 -
Reconstructing the Past Exam Study
Guide
Freeze-framed vignettes of animals and people in their habitats. [ ] take months to complete, and require
consulting botanists, zoologists, anthropologists and archaeologists. - Ans:✔✔-Dioramas
A method developed in 1890 which involved creating a custom artificial environment for a complete
display of a specimen in its natural habitat. - Ans:✔✔-Akeley method
Used to display taxidermized animals until the development of the Akeley method in 1890 - Ans:✔✔-
Aseptic rows of glass cabinets
Developed the method used today to display taxidermized specimens. [ ] was both a hunter and
conservationist. - Ans:✔✔-Carl Akeley
Used to build dioramas for the Field Museum in Chicago. [ ] gathered specimens of striped hyenas from
Somaliland taxidermized by "the father of modern taxidermy." [ ] had every detail checked by biologists
and botanists. [ ] now works at the Rochester Museum and Science Center - Ans:✔✔-Aaron Delehanty
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An open-air history museum in Barcelona built originally for the 1929 World's Fair. [ ] is designed like an
Iberian village with small streets, a monastery, and a town hall, and covers approximately 50,000 square
meters in area. [ ] was meant to be demolished after the fair, but it became so popular that the populace
successfully prevented its destruction. Tourists can watch craftsmen and glassblowers perform their
traditional work. - Ans:✔✔-Poble Espanyol
An architect who, with an art critic, his students, and a painter, made notes and plans for an open-air
museum for the 1929 World Fair in Barcelona. - Ans:✔✔-Puig i Cadafalch
Located in Calgary, it is the largest living history museum in Canada. It displays the lifestyle of settlers in
the late 19th and early 20th centuries. - Ans:✔✔-Heritage Park
A free admission section of the largest living history museum in Canada. - Ans:✔✔-Heritage Park Square
A historical cultural theme park in Kaifeng on the western shore of Longting Lake and along the Bianhe
river. It brings to life the culture of the Northern Song dynasty, depicted originally by artist Zhang Zeduan
. [ ] features an imperial tree garden, a flat bluestone passage, and many pavillions - Ans:✔✔-Millennium
City Park
An artist from the Northern Song Dynasty who painted the Millennium City Park, which was used as the
reference for the creation of the cultural theme park in Kaifeng. - Ans:✔✔-Zhang Zeduan
A park in Disneyland originally themed around depicting the American frontiers like the "Wild West era"
of the midwest in the 18th and 19th centuries. It has evolved to include more of Mexican culture in its
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many shops, and attractions. It has two boats, which are depictions of a smaller ferry, and a larger more
dedicated travel ship - Ans:✔✔-Frontierland
Named after the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, it is a replica of the smaller vessels that
would ferry settlers up and down the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers found in Frontierland. - Ans:✔✔-
Mark Twain Riverboat
A replica found in Frontierland of the first ship to circumnavigate the globe. - Ans:✔✔-Columbia Sailing
Ship
An attraction found in Frontierland of an attempt to replicate the lair of outlaws Tom Sawyer and Huck
Finn. - Ans:✔✔-Pirate's Lair on Tom Sawyer Island
The original name for a living history museum found in Plymouth, Massachusetts, depicting the first
settlements of Europeans coming to America, and their journey to the New World. - Ans:✔✔-Plimoth
Plantation
A recreation of the Native American Wampanoag that lived int the area during the time of the Pilgrim's
arrival to the New World, including traditional "wetu" huts made of wattle and daub. - Ans:✔✔-
Wampanoag Homesite
A replica of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed to Plymouth in 1620 displayed in the Plimoth Plantation. It
carried over 100 people for 10 weeks across the Atlantic. - Ans:✔✔-Mayflower II
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A group of English settlers who founded the Plymouth colony in the New World in the traditional lands
of the Wampanoag peoples. - Ans:✔✔-Pilgrims
An Algonquian indigenous group whose decendents called for a boycott of the Plimoth Patuxet
Museums, stating that it has not lived up to its promise of creating a bi-cultural museum. - Ans:✔✔-
Wampanoag
The current name of a living history museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts. [ ] promised to depict both
Indigenous and European perspectives equally, but has been criticized for failing at this goal. The low
wages and poor working conditions coupled with the poor maintenance and low authenticity that the
museum could have avoided caused most indigenous staff to leave. - Ans:✔✔-Plimouth Patuxet Museum
An anthropological archaeologist specializing in ancient China. [ ] gathered an excavated cooking pot
from the Siwa culture, and with the help of Karine Taché, determined the food that the pot contained.
They, along with Raymond Childs, recreated an impression of the dish, although having added many
ingredients that they guessed would have been readily available at the time. - Ans:✔✔-Yitzchak Jaffe
An anthropologist who worked with Yitzchak Jaffe to determine the contents of a clay cooking pot.
Using, gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, [ ] determined the contents to be millet, due to it
having a biomarker - Ans:✔✔-Karine Taché
A molecule only found in a small group of organisms. - Ans:✔✔-Biomarker
A biomarker of animals and animal remains. - Ans:✔✔-Cholesterol
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