Packet 2: Bonus 11
During a 2025 State Visit, this leader gifted Donald Trump a three-pronged Silla crown. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this current President of South Korea who live-streamed himself climbing over a fence during Yoon Suk Yeol’s 2024 declaration of martial law.
ANSWER: Lee Jae-myung
[10e] As a gesture of good faith, Lee ended propaganda broadcasts sent by South Korea in this buffer region between the Koreas that follows the 38th parallel.
ANSWER: DMZ [or demilitarized zone; accept Joint Security Area; prompt on descriptions of the border between North and South Korea]
[10h] Description Required. Lee’s attempt to restore the “Sunshine Policy” of good relations with the north might involve punishing activists who attempt to send pamphlets into North Korea in this illegal manner. In 2024, North Korea sent trash, manure, and cigarette butts across the DMZ in this manner.
ANSWER: using a balloon [accept descriptions of putting things in balloons or generally using a balloon to send things across the border]
<Current Events, Vikram Narasimhan> | VAULT II Packet 02
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 19.41 | 100% | 27% | 68% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibition | Hoover | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | MEH |
| Innovation A | Midtown | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EH |
| Innovation B | Lambert B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Lambert A | Chattahoochee A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Northview A | Johns Creek | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EH |
| Northview B | Chattahoochee B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | MEH |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 33% | 67% |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 33% | 100% |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 0% | 20% |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 0% | 67% |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 25% | 100% |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 25% | 75% |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✕ | 7 | 18.57 | 100% | 14% | 71% |