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The document outlines the details of a written exam round including 6 questions with +10 points per correct answer and a +10 bonus for answering all questions correctly. It provides context and questions for 5 of the 6 exam questions, describing the images, captions, dates and topics covered in each question. The final question asks which news stories were combined in a Charlie Hebdo magazine cover from November 16, 1970 to make a provocative joke, with one referring to a tragic ball and the other to the demise of Charles de Gaulle.

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Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
? Written Round ? 6 questions ? Flat scoring of +10 per correct answer ? Bonus +10 for a full house ? #JeSuisCharlie
1. Dated - 5th August, 2014 Bubble ¨C ¡°Yes, yes, theschool is over.¡±
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
2 ? Dated ¨C January 2014 ? Caption ¨C ¡°Quenelle everywhere.¡± ? Bubble ¨C ¡°Growth nowhere¡± ? Two part question. 1. Identify both the people on the cover. (No part points) 2. The caption refers to an action for which a certain group of Indians had to face undesirable consequences. Put funda.
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
3 Dated ¨C October 2014 Caption ¨C Sex slaves of ____ _____ are angry. Bubble ¨C Don¡¯t touch our allocations
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Boko Haram
4 ? Dated ¨C July/August 2009 ? Caption - _______ _______ is finally white.
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
5 ? In mourning the 12 victims of the Charlie Hebdo magazine attack in France, more than a few tweeters are accidentally adding a letter in their hashtags, with the unfortunate result that instead of expressing empathy in French, they are causing further turbulence in already troubled waters. The mix of earnest and confused responses in the hashtag would actually be amusing if it weren¡¯t associated with such a terrible incident. ? What ¡®typotag¡¯ is being made?
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
6 ? A very common occurrence in Charlie Hebdo front pages is a combination of two news stories to make a provocative joke. ? And as the third question in the prelims stated, Charlie Hebdo had spawned from another weekly named Hara-Kiri Hebdo, which was banned after it¡¯s front page article on X¡¯s death had angered and hurt sentiments throughout France. This very cover was an example of two news stories being juxtaposed to deliver the provocative joke. ? (Image on the next slide)
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
? The paper is dated 16th November, 1970. ? ¡°Bal tragique a Colombey¡± referred to a then recent tragic incident during a ball in another French city (not Colombey) in which 146 people died. ? ¡°1 Mort¡± referred to whose demise in the city of Colombey?
Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)
Charlesde Gaulle

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Milieu Quiz 2015: Quizzical (Finals: Written Round)

  • 2. ? Written Round ? 6 questions ? Flat scoring of +10 per correct answer ? Bonus +10 for a full house ? #JeSuisCharlie
  • 3. 1. Dated - 5th August, 2014 Bubble ¨C ¡°Yes, yes, theschool is over.¡±
  • 6. 2 ? Dated ¨C January 2014 ? Caption ¨C ¡°Quenelle everywhere.¡± ? Bubble ¨C ¡°Growth nowhere¡± ? Two part question. 1. Identify both the people on the cover. (No part points) 2. The caption refers to an action for which a certain group of Indians had to face undesirable consequences. Put funda.
  • 10. 3 Dated ¨C October 2014 Caption ¨C Sex slaves of ____ _____ are angry. Bubble ¨C Don¡¯t touch our allocations
  • 14. 4 ? Dated ¨C July/August 2009 ? Caption - _______ _______ is finally white.
  • 18. 5 ? In mourning the 12 victims of the Charlie Hebdo magazine attack in France, more than a few tweeters are accidentally adding a letter in their hashtags, with the unfortunate result that instead of expressing empathy in French, they are causing further turbulence in already troubled waters. The mix of earnest and confused responses in the hashtag would actually be amusing if it weren¡¯t associated with such a terrible incident. ? What ¡®typotag¡¯ is being made?
  • 21. 6 ? A very common occurrence in Charlie Hebdo front pages is a combination of two news stories to make a provocative joke. ? And as the third question in the prelims stated, Charlie Hebdo had spawned from another weekly named Hara-Kiri Hebdo, which was banned after it¡¯s front page article on X¡¯s death had angered and hurt sentiments throughout France. This very cover was an example of two news stories being juxtaposed to deliver the provocative joke. ? (Image on the next slide)
  • 23. ? The paper is dated 16th November, 1970. ? ¡°Bal tragique a Colombey¡± referred to a then recent tragic incident during a ball in another French city (not Colombey) in which 146 people died. ? ¡°1 Mort¡± referred to whose demise in the city of Colombey?