NERO312 Lecture 5

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1. Which internet company began life as an online bookstore called 039;Cadabra039;?

a. Overstock
b. eBay
c. !Amazon
d. Shopify

2. The programming language 039;Swift039; was created to replace what other


programming language?
a. C++
b. !ObjectiveC
c. C
d. Ruby

3. On which computer hardware device is the BIOS chip located?


a. Hard Disk Drive
b. Central Processing Unit
c. !Motherboard
d. Graphics Processing Unit

4. Pointers were not used in the original C programming language; they were added
later on in C++.
a. True
b. !False

5. The computer OEM manufacturer Clevo, known for its Sager notebook line, is based
in which country?
a. !Taiwan
b. Germany
c. United States
d. China People039;s Republic of

6. Which one of these is not an official development name for a Ubuntu release?
a. Trusty Tahr
b. !Mystic Mansion
c. Wily Werewolf
d. Utopic Unicorn

7. In the server hosting industry IaaS stands for...


a. Infrastructure as a Server
b. !Infrastructure as a Service
c. Internet and a Server
d. Internet as a Service

8. Which of these names was an actual codename for a cancelled Microsoft project?
a. Saturn
b. Pollux
c. Enceladus
d. !Neptune

9. Which of these is not a key value of Agile software development?


a. Responding to change
b. Customer collaboration
c. Individuals and interactions
d. !Comprehensive documentation

10. How many bytes are in a single Kibibyte?


a. 1240
b. 2400
c. !1024
d. 1000

1. How many spaces are there on a standard Monopoly board?


a. 36
b. 28
c. !40
d. 55

2. How many dots are on a single die?


a. 15
b. 18
c. 24
d. !21

3. The board game, Nightmare was released in what year?


a. 1995
b. !1991
c. 1989
d. 1992

4. What special item did the creators of Cards Against Humanity ship for their
Black Friday pack?
a. !Bull Feces
b. A Racist Toy
c. Cat Urine
d. A Card Expansion

5. Which one of these is not a real game in the Dungeons amp; Dragons series?
a. Advanced Dungeons amp; Dragons 2nd edition
b. Dungeons amp; Dragons 3.5th edition
c. !Extreme Dungeons amp; Dragons
d. Advanced Dungeons amp; Dragons

6. quot;PAYDAY: The Heistquot; is a sequel to the board game quot;Paydayquot;.


a. !False
b. True

7. What was the development code name for the quot;Urza039;s Destinyquot; expansion
for quot;Magic: The Gatheringquot;, released in 1999?
a. Burrito
b. Taquito
c. !Chimichanga
d. Enchilada

8. Which ability from the quot;Magic: The Gatheringquot; Scars of Mirrodin


expansion involves having at least three artifacts in play?
a. Affinity
b. Imprint
c. !Metalcraft
d. Living Weapon

9. In Magic: The Gathering, what was a tribute card to Jamie Wakefield039;s late
wife Marilyn, who loved horses?
a. Loyal Pegasus
b. !Timbermare
c. Sungrace Pegasus
d. Vryn Wingmare

10. In Magic: The Gathering, what term for blocking was established in the Portal
set?
a. Resisting
b. Shielding
c. !Intercepting
d. Blocking

11. When was the board game Twister, released to the public?
a. January 1969
b. September 1965
c. February 1966
d. !April 1966

12. What is the sum of all the tiles in a standard box of Scrabble?
a. 207
b. !187
c. 177
d. 197

1. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?


a. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.
b. To fell a tree that regenerated after every axe swing.
c. Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.
d. Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.

2. According to Norse mythology, Loki is a mother.


a. !True
b. False

3. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the
Underworld.
a. True
b. !False

4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?


a. Hector
b. Helen
c. Pericles
d. !Paris

5. In Greek mythology, Hera is the goddess of harvest.


a. !False
b. True

6. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.


a. !False
b. True

7. What is the name of the Greek god of blacksmiths?


a. Dyntos
b. Artagatus
c. !Hephaestus
d. Vulcan

8. Which of the following is not one of the Greek Fates?


a. Atropos
b. !Narcissus
c. Lachesis
d. Clotho

9. What mythology did the god quot;Apolloquot; come from?


a. Greek and Chinese
b. Greek, Roman and Norse
c. !Greek and Roman
d. Roman and Spanish

10. Who is the god of war in Polynesian mythology?


a. !039;Oro
b. Kohara
c. Hina
d. Mui

11. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.


a. Castle
b. Mountain
c. Temple
d. !Tree

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