ENGL324 Analysis Fall 2024 3

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1. What event marked the start of World War II?

a. Battle of Britain 1940


b. Invasion of Russia 1942
c. Invasion of Normandy 1944
d. !Invasion of Poland 1939

2. Which dictator killed the most people?


a. Adolf Hitler
b. Joseph Stalin
c. Kim Il Sung
d. !Mao Zedong

3. What year was Canada founded in?


a. 1859
b. 1798
c. 1668
d. !1867

4. When did Norway get its constitution?


a. !1814
b. 1932
c. 1905
d. 1854

5. In what year did the First World War end?


a. 1916
b. !1918
c. 1912
d. 1914

6. In what year did Kentucky become the 15th state to join the union?
a. !1792
b. 1782
c. 1788
d. 1798

7. From 1940 to 1942, what was the capitalinexile of Free France ?


a. Paris
b. !Brazzaville
c. Algiers
d. Tunis

8. In what year did the Great Northern War, between Russia and Sweden, end?
a. 1724
b. 1727
c. !1721
d. 1726

9. The son of which pope supposedly held a lecherous fecirc;te involving 50


courtesans in the papal palace?
a. !Alexander VI
b. Pius III
c. Urban II
d. Innocent V

10. Who is the creator of the soft drink, Dr. Pepper?


a. Johnson Hinsin
b. Boris Heviltik
c. James Wellington
d. !Charles Alderton

1. What are the first 6 digits of the number quot;Piquot;?


a. 3.12423
b. 3.25812
c. 3.14169
d. !3.14159

2. How many zeptometres are inside one femtometre?


a. !1,000,000
b. 1,000,000,000
c. 1000
d. 10

3. The 039;Squaring the Circle039; problem is solvable.


a. !False
b. True

4. What prime number comes next after 19?


a. 27
b. 25
c. !23
d. 21

5. To the nearest whole number, how many radians are in a whole circle?
a. 4
b. !6
c. 5
d. 3

6. A 039;Millinillion039; is a real number.


a. !True
b. False

7. What is the correct order of operations for solving equations?


a. Parentheses, Exponents, Addition, Substraction, Multiplication,
Division
b. !Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition,
Subtraction
c. Addition, Multiplication, Division, Subtraction, Addition,
Parentheses
d. The order in which the operations are written.

8. An isosceles triangle has two sides of equal length as opposed to three.


a. False
b. !True

9. Which of these numbers is closest to the total number of possible states for an
army standard Enigma Machine?
a. 1.58 x 1022
b. !1.58 x 1020
c. 1.58 x 1024
d. 1.58 x 1018

10. Which of the following famous mathematicians died in a duel at the age of 20?
a. Abel
b. Euler
c. Gauss
d. !Galois

11. How many books are in Euclid039;s Elements of Geometry?


a. !13
b. 10
c. 17
d. 8

12. Which mathematician refused the Fields Medal?


a. Terence Tao
b. Andrew Wiles
c. Edward Witten
d. !Grigori Perelman

1. Which of the following was not one of quot;The Magnificent Sevenquot;?


a. Charles Bronson
b. Steve McQueen
c. Robert Vaughn
d. !Clint Eastwood

2. In the film quot;Interstellarquot;, how long did they spend on Miller039;s


planet?
a. 26 years, 4 months, and 10 days
b. 15 years, 2 months, and 15 days
c. !23 years, 4 months, and 8 days
d. 10 months and 6 days

3. This movie contains the quote, quot;Nobody puts Baby in a corner.quot;


a. Pretty in Pink
b. Ferris Bueller039;s Day Off
c. Three Men and a Baby
d. !Dirty Dancing
4. The 2010 film quot;The Social Networkquot; is a biographical drama film about
MySpace founder Tom Anderson.
a. !False
b. True

5. What was the name of the planet in quot;Aliensquot;?


a. !LV426
b. FR838
c. Weyland Yutani Corporation Base
d. DI621

6. Who is the main protagonist in, the 1985 film, Back to the Future?
a. Biff Tannen
b. Emmett quot;Docquot; Brown
c. George McFly
d. !Marty McFly

7. The weapon Clint Eastwood uses in quot;Dirty Harryquot; was a .44 Automag.
a. !False
b. True

8. What Queen song plays during the final fight scene of the film quot;Hardcore
Henryquot;?
a. !Don039;t Stop Me Now
b. Another Bites the Dust
c. We Will Rock You
d. Brighton Rock

9. Ed Koch, the Mayor of New York in 1984, played himself in which Muppets movie?
a. The Muppet Movie
b. The Great Muppet Caper
c. !The Muppets Take Manhattan
d. The Muppet Christmas Carol

10. Who plays Jack Burton in the movie quot;Big Trouble in Little China?quot;
a. John Cusack
b. Harrison Ford
c. Patrick Swayze
d. !Kurt Russell

11. Johnny Depp made his bigscreen acting debut in which film?
a. Halloween
b. !A Nightmare on Elm Street
c. Friday the 13th
d. My Bloody Valentine

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