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Question

The Arcadia Education Centre in this country won a 2019 Aga Khan Award for its amphibious architecture, including a buoyant platform for flooding and its use of local bamboo. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this country. Eight peripheral blocks surround a central octagon in Louis Kahn’s design for this country’s National Parliament Building.

ANSWER: Bangladesh [or People’s Republic of Bangladesh or Gana Prajatantri Bangladesh]

[10m] Fazlur Khan drew inspiration from bamboo for his tube system, which was first used in his design for this building and later for the Burj Khalifa. Two broadcast antennae were extended on this black aluminum and bronzed glass building in 1982.

ANSWER: Willis Tower [accept Sears Tower]

[10e] Marina Tabassum designed Khudi Bari, modular bamboo buildings to serve this purpose for Rohingya refugees. Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater is a private design serving this purpose.

ANSWER: housing [accept word forms like houses; accept equivalents such as shelter]

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Summary


2024 ARCADIA at BU	2024-12-06	Y	8	13.75	88%	38%	13%
2024 ARCADIA at Duke	2024-12-06	Y	3	16.67	100%	33%	33%
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T	2024-12-06	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ARCADIA Online	2025-05-17	Y	5	24.00	100%	60%	80%
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State	2024-12-06	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech	2024-12-06	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	2024-12-06	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo	2024-11-09	Y	7	20.00	100%	57%	43%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois	2024-11-09	Y	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick	2024-12-06	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont	2024-11-02	Y	3	23.33	100%	67%	67%

Data


Amherst	Brandeis A	0	10	10	20
Bowdoin A	Harvard	10	0	10	20
Bowdoin B	Clark Wilson	0	0	10	10
Bowdoin C	Tufts B	0	0	0	0
BU	Clark House	0	0	10	10
MIT	Boston College B	0	10	10	20
Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha	Carleton A	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	0	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	0	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	0	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	0	10	20
Brandeis B	Tufts A	0	10	10	20
Boston College A	Yale	0	0	10	10
North Carolina B	Virginia Tech A	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech B	South Carolina	10	0	10	20
Virginia Tech C	North Carolina A	0	0	10	10
WashU	Missouri	0	10	10	20
Squidward Community College	Truman	0	10	10	20
In the Mood for Buzz	Social credit go vroom	10	10	10	30
Madmen and Specialists	Toyota Tundra Turbos — Twisting Truths - Tackling Trivia - Taming Titans	0	0	10	10
The cult of SGA	Old and Young	10	0	10	20
bingy academy	ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline	10	10	10	30
she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique	Paddington in Peru (2024)	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii	0	10	10	20
Toronto A	Toronto Disband the Club 2k24	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Basic	McGill A	10	10	10	30
Toronto Metropolitan A	Waterloo Cloze	0	0	10	10
Innovation Academy A	Georgia Tech A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Innovation Academy C	0	0	10	10
Lambert	Milton	0	10	10	20
Johns Creek	Mississippi State	0	10	10	20
Maryland	Pitt	0	10	10	20
Penn State	RIT	0	10	10	20
UF B	Florida Tech	0	0	10	10
UCF B	UF C	0	0	10	10
UCF A	USF	0	10	10	20
UF A	Valencia	0	0	10	10
Berkeley A	Berkeley Past	10	0	10	20
Berkeley B	Stanford	0	10	10	20
Notre Dame	Chicago A	0	10	10	20
Illinois Blue	Purdue B	10	10	10	30
Purdue A	Illinois Orange	0	10	10	20
Chicago B	SIUE	0	10	10	20
Southampton	Imperial A	0	0	10	10
Cambridge A	LSE A	0	0	10	10
Bristol	LSE B	0	10	10	20
Warwick A	Warwick B	0	0	10	10
Cambridge B	Warwick C	0	10	10	20
SGV Ventures	ALCU	10	10	10	30
U[C]SD	Anderson et al.	0	10	10	20
Claremont	Jason et al.	10	0	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	0	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	0	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	0	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	10	0	10	20