The 2014 Wolverine Cup

The transcript discusses a social studies competition between classes, highlighting past experiences and preparations for the current year. The speaker expresses confidence in their students' abilities and outlines rigorous preparation methods. Predictions for the competition's outcome are mixed, with some supporting Redford and others backing Mr. Beat. The narrative includes humor and rivalry, emphasizing the competitive spirit and dedication of both teachers and students.

What was the teacher's initial feeling about last year's Wolverine Cup competition?

• Indifferent to the outcome

• Certain of a tie

• Scared of losing

• Confident of an easy win

What new elements are being introduced in this year's competition preparation?

• Art and music challenges

• Cooking and baking contests

• Obstacle courses and physical training

• Advanced math problems

How does the teacher describe their teaching system?

• Focused on creativity

• A well-built dynasty

• Unstructured and spontaneous

• Flexible and relaxed

What is the teacher's opinion about Mr. Beat's confidence?

• It is inspiring

• It is irrelevant

• It is overconfidence

• It is justified

Who is predicted to win the Wolverine Cup according to the narrator?

• Neither will win

• Both will tie

• Mr. Beat

• Mrs. Redford

What is one reason given for Mrs. Redford's potential victory?

• She has won many times before

• She is a new teacher

• She has a competitive nature

• Her students are musicians

What is a criticism mentioned about Mr. Beat's behavior?

• He is too humble

• He is too generous

• He is not a good sportsman

• He is too quiet