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100

How many Harry Potter films have been made?

8

100

The general subject has to do with human factors engineering

What is ergonomics?

100

Place you can get your late-night donut fix. 

What is Kingpin Donuts?

100

Cal Poly's mascot? Bonus points for getting the actual name of the mascot.

Musty the Mustang

Bonus Points: Chase

100

What do both ORMS and IEOR stand for?

ORMS = Operations Research and Management Science

IEOR = Industrial Engineering & Operations Research

200

Rihanna's full real name

Who is Robyn Rihanna Fenty?
200

What does 5S stand for?

Sort, Simplify, Shine, Standardize, Sustain

200

Name two elements discovered at Berkeley.

What is Californium and Berklium?

200

The number of bowling alleys in San Luis Obispo.

What is 1 (at Cal Poly)?

200

Name 3 course topics that have to do with the IE department

Answers vary but include: risk analysis, supply chain management, stochastic, linear and nonlinear optimization, database design, etc...


300

Britney Spears' biggest hit song of her career?

What is 'Baby One More Time'?

300

The production system that set the path for lean manufacturing.

What is the Toyota Production System?
300

Formal name for Asian Ghetto.

What is Durant Square?

300

Which company was not started on Cal Poly's campus? 

- Spotify

- Yerba Mate

- Jamba Juice

- Urban Dictionary

What is Spotify?

300

What class has to do with Human Factors Engineering (either school)? 

[Include Course Name and Number]

  • IEOR 170 @ Berkeley - Industrial Design and Human Factors

  • IME 319/320 @ SLO - Human Factors Engineering/ Human Factors & Tech

400

Names of Kim K and Kanye's kids.

Who are North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm?

400

This is the definition of a stochastic process.

What is dynamic probability? (acceptable answers can also mention Markov, Poisson, Time Series, etc...)

400

What 2 landmarks are the start and stopping routes of the 51B?

Berkeley Marina & Rockridge BART

400

Cal Poly has the largest of this type of tree outside of New Zealand.

What is eucalyptus?

400

What class has to do with Database Management and Design (either school)? 

[Include Course Name and Number]

  • IEOR 115 @ berkeley - Industrial and Commercial Data Systems

  • IME 312 @ slo - Data Management & 

500

Who voiced the role of Genie from Aladdin the 1992 film?

Robin Williams

500

Founding father of IEOR?

Who is Frederick W. Taylor?

500

Name all 6 dorms in U1.

1) Slottman

2) Christian

3) Deutsch

4) Putnam

5) Freeborn

6) Cheney

500

Number of undergraduate students in Cal Poly's IME department.

What is 300?

500

What do the Principles of Engineering Economics classes teach? Bonus points if you can tell us what each school offers it as?

  • Impacts of Inflation, depreciation, time, and tax 

  • Minimum cost life, replacement, uncertainty, decision, and risk analysis

  • Capital flows, capital sources, and their effects

  • IEOR/E120 @ berkeley
    IME 314 @ slo

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