Question
The first English translation of this phrase was recorded by Robert Morrison in his Vocabulary of the Canton Dialect. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this term that, in an interview with Anna Louise Strong, was repopularized by Mao Zedong to describe the threat of the United States atomic bomb as “very powerful” in appearance, yet “unable to withstand the wind and the rain.”
ANSWER: paper tiger [or zhǐlǎohǔ]
[10m] Mao criticized this man’s appeasement of the United States, to which this man reportedly replied “the paper tiger has nuclear teeth.” This man also denounced the “cult of personality” of his predecessor in a speech which allegedly gave some people heart attacks.
ANSWER: Nikita Khrushchev [or Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev]
[10e] The Sino-Soviet split initially began after Khrushchev and Mao diverged in their interpretations of this leader’s theory of communism. This man was the first premier of the Soviet Union.
ANSWER: Vladimir Lenin [or Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov]
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Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 27.50 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 27.50 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
Data
| Chicago A | WUSTL | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Missouri | Purdue B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Purdue A | Ohio State A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Ohio State B | Chicago D | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Chicago C | Ohio State C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Chicago B | Purdue C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Michigan A | SIUE A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Michigan B | SIUE B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |