CS Quick Facts
This foundational concept in object-oriented programming allows objects to inherit properties from other objects.
What is inheritance?
This city is the capital of NC
What is Raleigh?
This UNC alumnus is widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This actor played Captain Jack Sparrow in Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean series.
This iconic clock tower is located in London, England.
What is Big Ben?
This term describes a network of interconnected devices.
What is the Internet of Things?
This mountain range runs through western North Carolina and includes the Great Smoky Mountains.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
The year UNC was founded
What happened in 1789?
This actor slapped comedian Chris Rock during the 2022 Oscars, causing global headlines.
Who is Will Smith?
This country has the third-largest population in the world.
What is the USA?
A category of algorithms that optimizes locally at each step in search of the best solution overall.
What is a greedy algorithm?
This city is nicknamed "The Southern Part of Heaven."
What is Chapel Hill?
The first building constructed on UNC’s campus.
What is Old East?
This movie, starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, is a modern-day musical that won multiple Oscars in 2016.
What is La La Land?
This mountain range is home to Mount Everest, the tallest peak in the world.
What are the Himalayas?
Name for half of a byte
What is a nybble?
The tallest NC mountain east of the Mississippi
What is Mount Mitchell?
UNC Chapel Hill’s women’s soccer team has won this many NCAA championships
What is 23?
This character says “To infinity and beyond!”
Who is Buzz Lightyear?
This landlocked country is completely surrounded by South Africa.
What is Lesotho?
This person decided to change the IBM 360 series from 6 bytes to 8 bytes
Who is Fred Brooks?
The state flower of NC
What is the Flowering Dogwood?
This former U.S. president briefly attended UNC during his military training in World War II.
Who is George H.W. Bush? (or Gerald Ford)
This singer holds the record for the most Grammy Awards won by any artist, with a total of 32 awards.
Who is Beyoncé?
This European river passes through the most countries, a total of 10.
What is the Danube River?