Macroeconomics
What is the term for the total market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period?
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
What does the acronym SOAPS spell out?
Subject, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Speaker
What is the fastest typing speed by a human (in WPM)
200 - 216 WPM
Which German automaker is known for its luxury vehicles and the three-pointed star logo?
Mercedez Benz
Which actor portrayed the lead character Jordan Belfort in the film "The Wolf of Wall Street"?
Leonardo DiCaprio
What is the term for the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, reducing purchasing power?
Inflation
The rhetorical device opposite to “Loose sentence”
Periodic Sentence
Name at least 1 type of keyboard switches
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
What is the term for a car that can operate using either gasoline or electricity as its power source?
Hybrid Cars
Which film directed by Christopher Nolan features a mind-bending storyline involving dreams within dreams?
Inception
This term describes a sustained period of economic decline, usually accompanied by high unemployment rates.
Recession
“Cruel kindness” is a form of what rhetorical device?
Oxymoron
Name at least 2 parts found in a mechanical keyboard
Case, Printed Circuit Board/PCB, (Mounting) Plate, Switch, Keycap/Keys
Which car brand's most famous colors are red, white, and yellow?
Ferrari
In the film "Fight Club," what is the famous line repeated by the protagonist played by Brad Pitt?
"What's the first rule of Fight Club? You do not talk about Fight Club."
According to the Phillips curve, what is the relationship between inflation and unemployment in the short run?
Inverse Relationship
When a speaker addresses an abstraction or inanimate object they use what rhetorical device?
Apostrophe
What are the two methods of switch installation?
Solder and Hotswap (sockets)
What is the term for the part of a car's suspension that helps absorb bumps and vibrations from the road?
Shock Absorber
What was the first animated movie to be nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars?
Beauty and the Beast
What is the term for a situation in which the economy experiences both high inflation and high unemployment?
Stagflation
The Toulmin model breaks arguments down into which 6 parts? (Name at least 4)
Claim, grounds, warrant, qualifier, rebuttal, and backing
Name at least 2 parts found in a typical switch
Top Housing, Lower Housing/Base Housing, Stem, Coil/Spring, Metal Leaf/Crosspoint Contact
What is the term for a sports car with a removable hardtop that can be stored in the trunk?
Targa Top
Which actress portrayed Rose in the film "Titanic"?
Kate Winslet