Pi Day Quiz By: Savannah Oestreich

Pi Day Quiz By: Savannah Oestreich

The quiz I made is about Pi Day in Mrs. Hillson's class. I hope you enjoy. Thank you, Savannah Oestreich.

published on March 11, 2016
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Who was the famous physicist who was born on Pi Day?

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Are Pi's digits repeating?

Yes
No
Maybe
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What does transcendental mean, in math?

Savannah's favorite number.
Its square root is infinite.
It cannot be expressed as an integer, or as a root or quotient of integers.
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What is the date of Pi Day?

What is the date of Pi Day?
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Pi is an irrational number. What does that mean?

Pi is an irrational number. What does that mean?
It is a real number, but cant be expressed as a ratio of two integers.
It is a pizza.
Its digits cannot be rationed out evenly.
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How many hours did it take a supercomputer to calculate Pi to 51.1 billion digits, in 1997?

How many hours did it take a supercomputer to calculate Pi to 51.1 billion digits, in 1997?
30 hours
75 hours
29 hours
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Who, in 1706, first gave the Greek letter "Pi" its current mathematical definition?

Albert Einstein
William Jones
Theodore Roosevelt
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Who brought Pi to the public in 1999?

Who brought Pi to the public in 1999?
David Blatner
Albert Einstein
Abraham Lincoln