AIDS - 2025 Penn Bowl - Buzzpoints App

Question

João Biehl’s (“zh’WOW beel’s”) Will to Live is an ethnographic study of people with this condition being helped by a nonprofit called Caasah (“KAH-zuh”) in a former abandoned hospital. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this condition. Susan Sontag analyzed comparisons of this condition to plagues and military actions in a sequel to Illness as Metaphor.

ANSWER: AIDS [or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; accept HIV infection or human immunodeficiency virus infection; accept AIDS and Its Metaphors; prompt on sexually transmitted diseases or sexually transmitted infections or STDs or STIs]

[10h] This anthropologist built on her work in Death Without Weeping to analyze who has “sexual citizenship” in the essay “AIDS and the Social Body.” This critic of selling organs also wrote Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics.

ANSWER: Nancy Scheper-Hughes [or Nancy Scheper-Hughes]

[10e] Both Biehl and Scheper-Hughes’s work on the anthropology of AIDS is primarily in this country, where many AIDS programs concentrate on its favela informal settlements.

ANSWER: Brazil [or Brasil; or Federative Republic of Brazil; or República Federativa do Brasil]

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Summary


2025 Penn Bowl - BU	11/01/25	Y	4	7.50	50%	0%	25%
2025 Penn Bowl - CWRU	11/01/25	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - Mainsite (UPenn)	11/01/25	Y	6	15.00	100%	33%	17%
2025 Penn Bowl - Murray State	11/08/25	Y	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - Northwestern	10/25/25	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%
2025 Penn Bowl - Online	11/08/25	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - Ottawa	11/01/25	Y	7	12.86	100%	0%	29%
2025 Penn Bowl - Stanford	10/25/25	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - UK	11/01/25	Y	9	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - UNC	11/01/25	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - WashU	11/01/25	Y	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%

Data


RIT	Brandeis	0	10	0	10
Michigan B	CWRU	0	0	10	10
Michigan C	Ohio State A	0	0	10	10
Pittsburgh	Ohio State B	0	0	10	10
Columbia A	JHU A	10	0	10	20
Columbia B	Maryland C	0	0	10	10
Maryland A	Swarthmore	0	0	10	10
Maryland B	JHU B	10	0	10	20
Mount Sinai	John Jay	0	0	10	10
NYU A	NYU B	0	10	10	20
Texas A	Central Oklahoma	0	0	10	10
Texas B	Oklahoma	0	0	10	10
Illinois	UChicago C	0	10	10	20
Indiana	Northwestern A	0	0	10	10
UChicago B	Northwestern B	10	0	10	20
UChicago A	Purdue B	0	0	10	10
New Young Whigs of America	Wake Up Paddington A Washington Mystery	10	0	10	20
abg academy	rusty shackleford	0	0	10	10
Waterloo you are crooked	Carleton A	0	0	10	10
McGill B	Toronto Murder on the Rider Express	0	0	10	10
McGill Fartlets	Queen's is monitoring the situation	0	0	10	10
#OpenToBuzz	Ottawa 67s	0	0	10	10
Guelph perfomative male competition	Toronto E	0	10	10	20
Toronto Operation PBSuccess	Aweille Kevin Fan osti continue comme ça	0	0	10	10
Toronto G	Toronto Sunshine Bubbles	0	10	10	20
Berkeley B	In Search of Lost Clues	10	0	10	20
Berkeley C	Free Win	0	0	10	10
Stanford A	Stanford B	0	0	10	10
The best time to buzz was twenty clues ago. The second best time to buzz is now	Berkeley A	0	0	10	10
1. Wawa 2. Blank Street 151. Black Sheep at Kings Cross rail	Burnaburiash's Lapis Lazuli	0	0	10	10
Galactic Ombudsmen	Washed Scrubs	0	0	10	10
Of Mice and Penn	Chimp Brisket	0	0	10	10
Knorr Stock Clue	Paul Quifford, or, It Was a Dark and Stormy Tournament	10	0	10	20
Coughing Baby	Penn and the Art of Tossup-Bonus cycle Maintenance	0	0	10	10
Bristold	The Bit and the Penndulum	10	0	10	20
Hail to the Sheaf	To buzz is to be perceived	10	0	10	20
Quiztian Bale in Ratman Begins	question mark	0	0	10	10
why is it called a score clue if nobody scores points on it	Alas poor Warwick, I knew him Edinburgh	0	0	10	10
VT B	UNC B	0	0	10	10
Planck Sinatra	VT A	0	0	10	10
Wise Duke	UNC A	0	0	10	10
Truman State	WashU Kiki	0	0	10	10
WashU Bouba	VJ Edgecombe School of Interior Design - Edwardsville	0	0	10	10
Brown	Yale	0	0	10	10
Harvard	I've been running into you in my lead plumbocene what could have benzene	0	0	0	0
MIT A	MIT B	0	0	10	10