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<p class="center">''Last change made by [[User:{{REVISIONUSER}}|{{REVISIONUSER}}]] ([[User talk:{{REVISIONUSER}}|talk]] | [[Special:Contributions/{{REVISIONUSER}}|contribs]]).''
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==Procedure==
# Each quiz will consist of 10 questions. Each question is worth 10 points, making the maximum amount of points per quiz 100.
# To enter the quiz, put your name on that quiz's list, copy and paste quiz's template onto your talk page, filling in the answers. Then go back to the participation list and put a check next to your name.
# A scorer will then come by your talk page, check your answers, and remove the template.
# We will keep track of scores, which can be found [[WP:WikiQuizes/Scores|here]].
# '''HAVE FUN!'''

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=== 10/27/10 Imperial Russia ===<!---------------------------------------------------------------->
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====Question 1====
Which two monarchs were known as "The Great"?
*A) Peter I and Catherine I
*B) Peter II and Catherine II
*C) Peter III and Catherine III
*D) Peter I and Catherine II

====Question 2====
When was Imperial Russia founded?
*A) 1547
*B) 1721
*C) 1917
*D) 838

====Question 3====
What was the name of the last Imperial House of Russia?
*A) Romanov
*B) Sikorksy
*C) Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
*D) Stalin

====Question 4====
What was the capital of Imperial Russia?
*A) Moscow
*B) Novosibirsk
*C) Saint Petersburg
*D) Irkutsk

====Question 5====
Which war was the last in which Imperial Russia fought?
*A) World War II
*B) World War I
*C) War of the Spanish Succession
*D) Russo-Japanese War

====Question 6====
Where were the last monarchs murdered?
*A) Moscow
*B) Saint Petersburg
*C) Irkutsk
*D) Yekaterinburg

====Question 7====
What was the name of the legislature?
*A) Duma
*B) Diet
*C) Governing Senate
*D) Congress

====Question 8====
What was Catherine the Great's real first name?
*A) Sophia
*B) Catherine
*C) Irina
*D) Elizabeth

====Question 9====
What country succeeded Imperial Russia?
*A) Soviet Union
*B) Russian Federation
*C) Japanese Empire
*D) Chinese Empire

====Question 10====
When did Imperial Russia end?
*A) 1547
*B) 1721
*C) 1917
*D) 838
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=== 8/23/10 Wikipedia ===<!----------------------------------------------------------------------->
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<nowiki>{{</nowiki>[[Template:WikiQuizAnswers|WikiQuizAnswers|8/23/10 Wikipedia|''USERNAME''|''ANSWER 1''|''2''|''3''|''4''|''5''|''6''|''7''|''8''|''9''|''10'']]<nowiki>}}</nowiki>

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====Question 1====

In what year was Wikipedia founded?

*A) 1999
*B) 2000
*C) 2001
*D) 2002
*E) None of the above



====Question 2====
Who coined the term "Wikipedia"?

*A) Jimmy Wales
*B) Larry Sanger
*C) Clifford Adams
*D) Benjamin Wiki



====Question 3====
True or false:

IBM researchers found that "vandalism [on Wikipedia] is usually repaired extremely quickly—so quickly that most users will never see its effects."



====Question 4====
The text beneath the globe in the Wikipedia logo uses which font?

*A) Linux Libertine
*B) GNU Unifont
*C) Caslon Roman
*D) Fixedsys Excelsior



====Question 5====
Which of the following is the symbol for Wikipedia administrators?

*A) [[File:Admin mop.PNG|40px|link=WP:WikiQuizes|alt=WikiQuizes]]
*B) [[File:Wikipedia Reviewer.svg|40px|link=WP:WikiQuizes|alt=WikiQuizes]]
*C) [[File:Wikipedia Rollback.png|40px|link=WP:WikiQuizes|alt=WikiQuizes]]
*D) [[File:Incubator-notext.svg|40px|link=WP:WikiQuizes|alt=WikiQuizes]]



====Question 6====
Which of the following is <u>not</u> a license that a Wikipedia editor releases their text under?

*A) Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License 3.0 (Unported)
*B) Public Domain
*C) GNU Free Documentation License
*D) Neither A, B, or C is used
*E) All of A, B, and C is used



====Question 7====
How old must a person be to edit Wikipedia?

*A) 13
*B) 16
*C) 18
*D) 21
*E) Any age



====Question 8====
True or false:

You need to have a registered account on Wikipedia to create an article.



====Question 9====
Which group of users is the smallest out of these four (as of August 2010)?

*A) Administrators
*B) Account creators
*C) Rollbackers
*D) Bots



====Question 10====
Which of the following languages of Wikipedia does <u>not</u> have more than 500,000 articles (as of August 2010)?

*A) Dutch
*B) Italian
*C) French
*D) Simple English

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===8/19/10 Mathematics===<!----------------------------------------------------------------------->
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<nowiki>{{</nowiki>[[Template:WikiQuizAnswers|WikiQuizAnswers|8/19/10 Mathematics|''USERNAME''|''ANSWER 1''|''2''|''3''|''4''|''5''|''6''|''7''|''8''|''9''|''10'']]<nowiki>}}</nowiki>

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====Question 1====
Which mathematician called mathematics "the science that draws necessary conclusions"?

*A: Albert Einstein
*B: Euclid
*C: Eugene Wigner
*D: Benjamin Peirce
*E: None of the above

====Question 2====
The symbol pi (π) originated from which alphabet?

*A: Roman
*B: Greek
*C: Mesopotamian
*D: American

====Question 3====
True or false:

Frequentists talk about probabilities only when dealing with experiments that are random and well-defined.

====Question 4====
Which of the following would <u>not</u> be considered an integer?

*A: 0
*B: .5
*C: -3
*D: 27

====Question 5====
In which century was non-Euclidean geometry created?

*A: 1600's
*B: 1700's
*C: 1800's
*D: 1900's

====Question 6====
The concept of Hilbert space was named after who or what?

*A: Hilbert, Germany, a city
*B: Gregor Hilbert, mathematician
*C: the Hilbert Curve, continuous fractal space-filling curve
*D: Both A and C
*E: None of the above

====Question 7====
True or false:

22/7 has been proved to have the same value as pi (π).

====Question 8====
Which of the following units of measure has the closest length to a meter?

*A: Fathom
*B: Foot
*C: Rod
*D: Astronomical Unit

====Question 9====
What is the answer to the Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything?

*A: 54
*B: 42
*C: 93
*D: 1978

====Question 10====
This formula is used to find what?   <math>\!V = \frac{4}{3}\pi r^3</math>

*A: The surface area of a pentagon
*B: The speed at which an object is moving
*C: The weight of o hollow cube
*D: The volume of a sphere
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====Question 1====
In the new movie ''The Sorcerer's Apprentice'', who plays Drake Stone?

*A: Ian Alda
*B: Nicolas Cage
*C: Alfred Molina
*D: Toby Kebbell

====Question 2====
What was the original name of ''Bush v. Gore''?

*A: ''Bush v. Harris''
*B: ''Palm Beach County Canvassing Board v. Harris''
*C: ''Gore v. Harris''
*D: ''Palm Beach County Canvassing Board v. Gore''

====Question 3==== 
What are the top five apple producing states?

*A: Washington, New York, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and California
*B: Washington, Florida, Mississippi, Michigan, and New York
*C: Washington, Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania, and Mississippi
*D: Washington, Hawaii, Alaska, Minnesota, and Michigan

====Question 4====
What is the largest city in Cornwall?

*A: Port Isaac
*B: Bude
*C: Truro
*D: Newquay

====Question 5====
Who plays Grandpa Joe in the movie ''Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory''?

*A: David Kelly
*B: Jack Albertson
*C: David Seltzer
*D: Gene Wilder

====Question 6====
What key is ''The Star-Spangled Banner'' written in?

*A: F Major
*B: C Major
*C: G Minor
*D: None of the above

====Question 7====
What company was #1 in the 2010 Franchise 500?

*A: McDonald's
*B: Servpro
*C: Subway
*D: Hampton Inn

====Question 8====
Who is the richest person in the world using the 2010 Forbes list of Billionaires?

*A: Carlos Slim Hélu
*B: Bill Gates
*C: Warren Buffett
*D: Lakshmi Mittal

====Question 9====
What was the middle name of Walt Disney?

*A: Elwin
*B: Ernest
*C: Elias
*D: Ernie

====Question 10====
Who was the 13th President of the United States?

*A: Abraham Lincoln
*B: Franklin Pierce
*C: Andrew Jackson
*D: Millard Fillmore
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