Mod 9 Recap
Who's That Person?
Riddle Me This!
Where in the World Are We?
Let's Go to the Movies
All About Mr. Ramos
100
The diameter of a tire with a radius of 8 inches.
What is 16 inches?
100
Renowned for his charismatic portrayals on screen, this actor skyrocketed to fame as a beloved superhero in the Marvel universe. His versatile career spans iconic roles in films like Zodiac (2007), Chaplin (1992), and Sherlock Holmes (2009), showcasing his unparalleled talent and enduring influence in Hollywood.
Who is Robert Downey Jr?
100
Why do cats make good warriors?
What is "Because they have 9 lives"?
100
This country is home to the iconic kangaroo and koala, and its Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural wonders of the world. It's also famous for the Sydney Opera House and the Outback.
What is Australia?
100
In this iconic Japanese film directed by Ishirō Honda, a prehistoric sea monster emerges from the depths of the ocean due to nuclear testing, terrorizing Tokyo and reflecting post-war anxieties about atomic weapons.
What is Godzilla (1954)?
100
The name of the university that Mr. Ramos attends.
What is Fresno State?
200
The radius of a circular room if its circumference is 270.04 ft.
What is 43 \text{ft} ?
200
This innovative entrepreneur co-founded a prominent online payment system and leads companies that revolutionize electric vehicles and space travel. Known for his ambitious vision, he is also developing brain-computer interfaces and high-speed underground transportation systems, continually pushing technological boundaries.
Who is Elon Musk?
200
What do the numbers 11, 69, and 88 all have in common?
What is "They all read the same way when placed upside down."?
200
This country is famous for its Carnaval festival, the Amazon rainforest, and Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro. It is the largest country in South America.
What is Brazil?
200
In this groundbreaking sci-fi film, a computer programmer discovers a hidden truth about the nature of reality, leading him to join a rebellion against powerful forces that control humanity through a simulated world.
What is The Matrix (1999)?
200
This adorable Pokémon appears as the background of Mr. Ramos's laptop.
Who is Snom?
300
The area of a penny if the radius is 9.525 mm. (Rounded to the nearest hundredth)
What is 284.87 \text{mm}^2 ?
300
This prolific author, often called the "King of Horror," has written over 60 novels and 200 short stories, many set in the fictional towns of Castle Rock and Derry, Maine. His works frequently blend supernatural elements with psychological horror, exploring themes of small-town life, childhood trauma, and the human capacity for both good and evil.
Who is Stephen King?
300
If 1=5, 2=15, 3=215, and 4=3215. What does 5 equal?
What is 5=1?
300
This country is known for its historic ruins from an ancient civilization and its large number of islands, including Santorini and Crete. Its capital city, Athens, is famous for the Parthenon.
What is Greece?
300
This inspiring biographical drama celebrates the untold story of three African-American women mathematicians who played crucial roles at NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.
What is Hidden Figures (2016)?
300
This number represents Mr. Ramos's age.
What is 21?
400
This is the area of an 18-inch pizza.
What is 254.34 \text{in}^2 ?
400
This astrophysicist and science communicator has become a household name through his engaging explanations of the cosmos. Known for his charismatic approach to educating the public, he has authored several books and hosted popular television series that demystify complex scientific concepts.
Who is Neil DeGrasse Tyson?
400
Ask this question all day long, but always get completely different answers, and yet all the answers will be correct. What is the question?
What time is it?
400
This island nation is known for its stunning beaches, ancient temples, and tea plantations. It has a rich history influenced by both ancient kingdoms and colonial powers, with Colombo as its largest city.
What is Sri Lanka?
400
In this heartwarming film, a simple man recounts his remarkable life journey, unwittingly becoming a witness to and participant in key moments of American history, all while pursuing his enduring love for his childhood friend.
What is Forrest Gump (1994)?
400
This country is one Mr. Ramos plans to visit during the summer.
What is Japan?
500
This value is the area of the following composite figure, given that each square is 1m long.
What is 58\text{m}^2 ?
500
This pioneering mathematician and computer scientist revolutionized cryptography during World War II at Bletchley Park, decoding Enigma machine messages crucial to Allied victory. His contributions laid the foundation for modern computing, influencing fields from mathematics to artificial intelligence, despite facing significant personal and societal challenges.
Who is Alan Turing?
500
The day before yesterday I was 21, and next year I will be 24. When is my birthday?
What is December 31?
(Today is January 1)
500
This transcontinental country has been the heart of several historical empires, including the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Its largest city is uniquely situated on both Europe and Asia, offering a blend of diverse cultures and architecture. Iconic landmarks include the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the bustling Grand Bazaar.
What is Turkey?
500
Considered one of the greatest films of all time, this romantic drama directed by Michael Curtiz stars Humphrey Bogart as Rick Blaine and Ingrid Bergman as Ilsa Lund, caught in a love triangle amidst the backdrop of World War II and political intrigue.
What is Casablanca (1942)?
500
These two artists are Mr. Ramos's go-to when it comes to listening to music.
Who are Ado and Bruno Mars?