Cryptography
World War II
Star Wars
Medieval Europe
100
This is the first well known substitution cipher used in 58 BC.
What is the Caesar Cipher?
100
The name of the encryption machine used by the German military.
What is the Enigma?
100
This character is technically the "bad guy" for the original Star Wars and it's sequel.
What is Darth Vader?
100
This person liberated France from the English.
What is Joan of Arc?
200
The type of method for creating pseudo-random numbers squares the middle of the seed.
What is the middle-squares method?
200
This person is said to have started World War II.
What is Adolf Hitler?
200
This character is known by two names, one is Ben.
What is Obi-wan Kenobi?
200
This person is a Spanish fighter that rid of African warriors trying to invade Spain.
What is El Cid?
300
This operator in compute science is gold in modern cryptography.
What is the remainder of division (or modulus)?
300
This organization is included in the British-American effort.
What is "The Allies"?
300
This character was the pilot's friend, introduced near the end of "Star Wars Episode V".
What is Lando Clarisman?
300
This mechanism was used commonly for castle siege that hurled stones high in the air.
What is a trebuchet?
400
These type of numbers are found in a special kind of spiral...
What is prime numbers?
400
(DAILY DOUBLE)
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400
This character is the father of Boba Fett, and was introduced in "Star Wars: Attack of the Clones".
What is Jango Fett?
400
This person attempted to liberate German & Italian city-states and participated in the Third Crusade.
What is Fredrick Barbarossa?
500
This algorithm to exchange key settings seems sufficient, but only for two people, unlike RSA encryption.
What is the Diffie-Helman key exchange?
500
The point where, after World War II, the USA would think to be their weakest point after nuclear superpower was invented.
What is over the North Pole?
500
This character helps put a hole in the Death Star's defense in "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi". He is an alien-like creature.
What is Admiral Ackbar?
500
This person tried to take over the Aztecs when he arrived in America.
What is Hernando Cortez?
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