Study Sheets

SCOP study sheets give new players a start in mastering basic question subjects and clues. Use these sheets in conjunction with past years’ questions, which can be accessed in sortable form at quizdb.org or in full packets at quizbowlpackets.com. Guides used in the 2020-21 SCOPQ game are now included in this list.

General Culture

Geography: World Mountains
Geography: World Mountain Ranges
Geography: World Natural Regions

History: Major Wars
History: WWII Pacific Theater Cheat Sheet
History: Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Cheat Sheet

Literature: World Literature
Literature: Nobel Literature Laureates Cheat Sheet

Fine Arts: Visual Art
Fine Arts: Music
Fine Arts: Architecture
Fine Arts: Twentieth-Century Art Movements Cheat Sheet
Fine Arts: Unusual Art Cheat Sheet

Religion: Holidays Cheat Sheet

Social Science: Psychology Cheat Sheet
Social Science: Economics Cheat Sheet
Social Science: Anthropology Cheat Sheet

North American Culture

Geography: US Geography
History: American Colonies Cheat Sheet
Literature: American Literature
Fine Arts: Jazz Musicians

History: Canadian and Mexican Politicians Cheat Sheet
Literature: Canadian and Mexican Literature Cheat Sheet

European Culture

History: European Ruling Houses Cheat Sheet
Literature: European Literature

History: English Rulers Cheat Sheet
History: British Ruling Houses Cheat Sheet
History: British Prime Ministers Cheat Sheet
Literature: British Literature
Literature: British Romantic Poets Cheat Sheet
Literature: Shakespeare

History: French Ruling Houses Cheat Sheet
Literature: German Literature Cheat Sheet
Philosophy: German Philosophy Cheat Sheet
Myth: Norse Myth Cheat Sheet

History: Ancient Greek Military Conflicts Cheat Sheet
Literature: Ancient Greek Literature Cheat Sheet
Philosophy: Ancient Greek Philosophy Cheat Sheet

Asian History and Literature

History: Asian Dynasties Cheat Sheet
History: Caliphates Cheat Sheet

History: Chinese Dynasties Cheat Sheet

History: Japanese Historical Periods Cheat Sheet
Literature: Japanese Literature Cheat Sheet

Literature: Russian Literature Cheat Sheet

Religion: Indian Religions
Religion: Buddhist Denominations Cheat Sheet

African History and Literature

History: African Politicians Cheat Sheet
Literature: African Literature Cheat Sheet

South American History and Literature

History: South American Politicians Cheat Sheet
Literature: South American Literature Cheat Sheet
Myth: Mesoamerican and South American Myth Cheat Sheet

Science

Science: Taxonomy Cheat Sheet
Science: Circulatory System Cheat Sheet
Science: Model Organisms Cheat Sheet

Science: Acids and Bases Cheat Sheet
Science: Subatomic Particles Cheat Sheet
Science: Fundamental Forces Cheat Sheet

Science: Small Astronomical Bodies Cheat Sheet
Science: Mountains and Volcanoes Cheat Sheet

Science: Mathematicians Cheat Sheet