Phi is my Phavorite #
Phi is for Phood
Phi is for Pholk
Phi is for Phamily
Phi is for Phoreign Languages
100

Phi is what type of number?

Irrational 

or algebraic 

note some irrational #s are not algebraic and some algebraic #s are not irrational

100

What type of pasta is this?

Fettucine

100

If you tell someone that your "folks went out to dinner" you are referring to your:   

parents

100

At your family reunion your mother introduces you to her nephew Phineas.  Phineas is your.....

Cousin

100

English is the most spoken language- however this language has the most native speakers.  

Mandarin Chinese

200

The numerical value of phi is found by solving what type of equation?

quadratic

200

Some people may cook up this type of bird for a special occasion

Pheasant

200

"traditional customs, tales, sayings, dances, or art forms preserved among a people" is called..... 

Folklore

200

This game show, currently hosted by Steve Harvey, involves 2 teams who try to name the most popular responses to survey questions.   

Family Feud

200

Khmer (spoken by Cambodians) is the language with the most characters.  The number of characters is:   


74

300

Which of the following fractions is closest to the number phi?

17/13    21/12    11/7    16/9

 11/7

300

Baklava is a delicious Greek/Turkish pastry made with nuts, honey, and this type of dough: 

Fillo

300

This politician who ran for Vice President in 2008 has been described by some as "folksy".   

Sarah Palin

300

Which of the following presidents did NOT have a son or grandson who would later become president?  

a) Theodore Roosevelt

b) William Henry Harrison

c) George H.W. Bush

d) John Adams

a) Theodore Roosevelt

300

Ms. McIver took 4 years of this foreign language in high school  

Latin

400

Phi can be written as 

1+1/(1+1/(1+1/(1+1/(.....)

which can be considered a type of what?

400

If you go to a carnival, you might indulge in this type of "cake":  

Funnel

400

Who wrote (and is singing) the following folk song?

Bob Dylan

400

The character Steve Urkel was the star of what TV sitcom that debuted in 1989?

Family Matters


400

The Pope tweets in 9 languages, but his account in this language has the most followers:  

Spanish

500

Consider the following sequence:  

{ 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89....} where

F_n =F_(n-1)+F_(n-2) 

We saw that as "n" approached infinity, 

Fn-1 / Fn-2   approached Phi.   What is the name of the sequence above?

The Fibonacci Sequence

500

an egg-based Italian dish similar to an omelette or crustless quiche or scrambled eggs, enriched with additional ingredients such as meats, cheeses or vegetables is called.....   

Frittata

500

The folk trio Peter, Paul, and ______ sang songs such as "Puff the Magic Dragon", "If I Had a Hammer" , "Day is Done", and "Lemon Tree"

Mary


500

The current taxonomic system has eight levels in its hierarchy: domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, ________, and __________

genus and species

500

Phi is the 

16th, 21st, 23rd, or 8th

letter of the Greek Alphabet


21st

500

What type of pasta did Kramer use to make Jerry out of on Seinfeld? 


500

Name sitcoms with "Family" in the title

Family Ties, The Partridge Family, Family Matters, All in the Family, Modern Family, Family Guy, The Addams Family, Mama's Family

500

Foreign languages that Ms. McIver took in college

Ancient Greek, German

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