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Lerohl's Extra Credit
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100

What is the sum of 5 + 5!

125 = 5 + 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1

100

What month did World War II start on (Europe)?

4:45 AM, September 1, 1939

100

The name of Mrs. Lerohl's dog

Who is Mickey?

100

Some people say "I'll be there in a jiffy" in order to convey they'll be there soon. What is the actual number and units for a jiffy.

1 jiffy = the time it takes for light to travel one centimeter in a vacuum

1 jiffy = about 33.4 picoseconds

100

Starter brawler in brawl stars

Who is shelly?

200

Who was the first one to use the function notation f(x)
A) Isaac Newton
B) Leonhard Euler
C) Joseph-Louis Lagrange
D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

B) Leonhard Euler

200

Which of the following is considered to be the bloodiest conflict (out of the 4)?

A) The Thirty Years' War (1618 - 1648)

B) An Lushan Rebellion (755 - 763)

C) Second Punic War (218 - 201 BC)

D) The Crusades (1096 - 1291)

B) The An Lushan Rebellion (13-36 million people)


30 Years': 4.5-8 million

Second Punic: 1.2-1.5 million

Crusades: 1-3 million

200

How many hats does perry have? (name one)

5 (Agent Perry, Party Perry, Thinking cap, Graduation cap, Green hat)

200

Where does the word calculus come from? Say the origin and guess its meaning

Calculus comes from Latin and means "small stone."

The reason is because you are trying to understand mathematical concepts by looking at small pieces.

- source: https://www.mathsisfun.com/calculus/ 

200

The coding language taught in APCS

What is java?

300

Who was given the credit for inventing Calculus (pick two)
A) Isaac Newton
B) Leonhard Euler
C) Joseph-Louis Lagrange
D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

A) Isaac Newton AND D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was also given credit for inventing Calculus. One of his contributions was the integral symbol (∫)

300

What is the name of the conflict between Finland and the Soviet Union from June 25, 1941 to September 19, 1944.

The Continuation War 

Considered to be a "continuation" of the earlier Winter War (1939-1940), this conflict saw the Finnish military attack Soviet forces on all fronts in an effort to regain lost territories while earning support from the German Luftwaffe during World War II.

300

The college the bear went to 

Where is UWash?

300

What country flag is this and what year did it become a country?

Luxembourg and it became a country in 1867

300

The day of the first day of school

What is Thursday? (9/7/23)

400

What is the Taylor series for ln(1+x)?

x - x2 + x3 - x4 + x5    ...
---  ---  ---  ---
2      3    4     5

400

Which European country had a plan in the 1960s to create an artificial island called "New Atlantis" in the Atlantic as a base for spaceship launches?

A) United Kingdom

B) Greece

C) Portugal

D) Belgium

D) Belgium

Project proposed by engineer Andre Benard, who sought to create an island base for space exploration, oceanography, and international cooperation. The project was cancelled due to budget constraints and weather-related issues.

400

The poster on the wall near the door (not on the closet)

EINSTEIN BALLING

400

Name all the tests for divergence / convergence

limit test, p-series, geometric series, alternating series, telescoping series, taylor series.

400

Where Mrs. Lerohl went for college

What is UVA? (I THINK)

500

Who is our Math teacher?
A) Ms. Lerohl
B) Leonhard Euler
C) Joseph-Louis Lagrange
D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

We all know the answer. Right?

A) Ms. Lerohl

500

In 1861, the Kingdom of Siam (modern-day Thailand) offered to send elephants to aid which country during a war?

A) France

B) The United States

C) Japan

D) Qing Empire

A) The United States

King Mongkut of Siam offered to send a herd of elephants to aid the Union Army in logistics during the American Civil War. Abraham Lincoln kindly rejected the offer, stating that the climate in the USA wasn't suitable for elephants.

500

The amount of stars in the bottle

idk lmao

500

Name all the methods to test for Taylor Series convergence or divergence

comparison test, limit comparison test, integral test, ratio test

500

The person who sends us the "Empty your locker" email

Who is Rebecca Barreras?