Cuban Americans - 2025 Penn Bowl

Question

So-called "Freedom Flights" transported people of this ethnicity to the US in the years following the "golden exile." For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this ethnicity of Americans who moved to cities like Miami after fleeing a revolution that overthrew Fulgencio Batista.

ANSWER: Cuban Americans [or Cubans; prompt on Latino or Latinx or Latina or Latine or Hispanic people; prompt on Caribbean people]

[10h] Over 14,000 Cuban minors fled to the US between 1960 to 1962 as part of this operation featuring “communist indoctrination centers.” Father Bryan O. Walsh led efforts to educate children who fled during this operation.

ANSWER: Operation Peter Pan [or Operación Pedro Pan]

[10m] Two decades later in 1980, around 125,000 Cubans, as well as 25,000 Haitians, fled to the US aboard crowded boats during this mass emigration event, which rocked the presidency of Jimmy Carter.

ANSWER: Mariel boatlift [or éxodo del Mariel]

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Summary


2025 Penn Bowl - BU	11/01/25	Y	4	22.50	100%	75%	50%
2025 Penn Bowl - CWRU	11/01/25	Y	3	13.33	67%	67%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - Mainsite (UPenn)	11/01/25	Y	6	23.33	100%	100%	33%
2025 Penn Bowl - Murray State	11/08/25	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - Northwestern	10/25/25	Y	4	17.50	100%	50%	25%
2025 Penn Bowl - Online	11/08/25	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2025 Penn Bowl - Ottawa	11/01/25	Y	7	18.57	100%	57%	29%
2025 Penn Bowl - Stanford	10/25/25	Y	4	25.00	100%	75%	75%
2025 Penn Bowl - UK	11/01/25	Y	9	15.56	100%	33%	22%
2025 Penn Bowl - UNC	11/01/25	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2025 Penn Bowl - WashU	11/01/25	Y	2	25.00	100%	100%	50%

Data


I've been running into you in my lead plumbocene what could have benzene	Brown	10	0	10	20
MIT A	RIT	10	10	0	20
MIT B	Harvard	10	0	10	20
Yale	Brandeis	10	10	10	30
Michigan A	Michigan C	10	0	10	20
Ohio State A	Ohio State B	10	0	10	20
Pittsburgh	Michigan B	0	0	0	0
Columbia A	Maryland B	10	0	10	20
JHU A	NYU B	10	0	10	20
John Jay	Maryland C	10	0	10	20
Columbia B	Maryland A	10	10	10	30
NYU A	JHU B	10	10	10	30
Mount Sinai	Swarthmore	10	0	10	20
Oklahoma	Texas B	10	0	10	20
Central Oklahoma	Texas A	10	0	10	20
Illinois	Northwestern B	10	10	10	30
Purdue A	Indiana	10	0	0	10
Purdue B	UChicago C	10	0	0	10
UChicago A	UChicago B	10	0	10	20
New Young Whigs of America	Wake Up Paddington A Washington Mystery	10	0	10	20
abg academy	rusty shackleford	10	10	0	20
Aweille Kevin Fan osti continue comme ça	Toronto Sunshine Bubbles	10	10	10	30
Carleton A	McGill Fartlets	10	0	10	20
Toronto G	McGill B	10	0	10	20
Toronto Operation PBSuccess	Ottawa 67s	10	10	0	20
#OpenToBuzz	Queen's is monitoring the situation	10	0	0	10
Toronto Murder on the Rider Express	Guelph perfomative male competition	10	0	0	10
Waterloo you are crooked	Toronto E	10	0	10	20
Berkeley A	In Search of Lost Clues	10	10	10	30
Free Win	Berkeley B	10	10	0	20
Stanford A	The best time to buzz was twenty clues ago. The second best time to buzz is now	10	10	10	30
Berkeley C	Stanford B	10	0	10	20
Chimp Brisket	Bristold	10	0	0	10
1. Wawa 2. Blank Street 151. Black Sheep at Kings Cross rail	Hail to the Sheaf	10	10	10	30
Paul Quifford, or, It Was a Dark and Stormy Tournament	Of Mice and Penn	10	0	0	10
Penn and the Art of Tossup-Bonus cycle Maintenance	Quiztian Bale in Ratman Begins	10	10	0	20
The Bit and the Penndulum	Knorr Stock Clue	10	0	10	20
To buzz is to be perceived	Alas poor Warwick, I knew him Edinburgh	10	0	10	20
question mark	Washed Scrubs	10	0	0	10
why is it called a score clue if nobody scores points on it	Burnaburiash's Lapis Lazuli	10	0	0	10
Galactic Ombudsmen	Coughing Baby	10	0	0	10
Wise Duke	Planck Sinatra	10	0	0	10
UNC A	UNC B	10	0	10	20
VT A	VT B	10	0	10	20
WashU Bouba	VJ Edgecombe School of Interior Design - Edwardsville	10	0	10	20
WashU Kiki	Truman State	10	10	10	30