LESSON 3 Introduction to World Scholar's Cup

How long did Rip Van Winkle sleep?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 30 years

• 50 years

Which character slept for seventy years?

• Rip Van Winkle

• Steve Rogers

• Aang

• None of the above

How many years did Aang sleep for?

• 50 years

• 70 years

• 100 years

• 120 years

What is the primary theme of WSC 2025 intro questions?

• Historical events

• Futuristic predictions

• Sleep and its impact

• Re-igniting passions

If you woke up in the year 2120, what might indicate that you are in the future?

• Different shaped chairs

• New types of food

• Changes in society

• All of the above

What might happen if you woke up 20 years in the future instead of 100?

• Society would be completely different

• There would be minor changes

• No changes at all

• A post-apocalyptic landscape

What does the phrase "slice of life" refer to?

• A genre of film

• Everyday life research

• Sleep studies

• Future predictions

In what year do you imagine significant changes in everyday life happened according to the text?

• 1825

• 1925

• 2025

• 2125

What might be a possible future scenario described in the text for the year 2120?

• Same society as now

• Slightly evolved society

• Completely new society

• No society at all

What can re-ignite metaphorically?

• Literal fires

• Passions and interests

• Climate change

• Forgotten landscapes