Santa Cruz Trivia
Santa Cruz is home to the oldest ____ in California
What is Amusement Park?
This CEO was recently reinstated after being removed from leading OpenAI
The title of Taylor Swift’s most recent tour
What is the Eras Tour
The fictional land where the Disney movie Frozen takes place.
What is Arendelle?
The code typically written by a programmer on their first time with a new language
What is printing “Hello World”
The mascot that UCSC attempted to adopt in the 1980s
What is a sea lion?
This organism coined the programming term "bug"
What is a moth?
2 of the names of Kim and Kanye’s children
Who are North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm
Character in the 1994 sitcom whose catchphrase is “how you doin?”
Who is Joey from Friends?
Name 5 common data types found natively in programming languages
What are str, int, double, long, char, array, list, set, dict, object, struct, record, etc.
Santa Cruz's official nickname
What is Surf City?
These two men founded the tech giant Apple
Who are Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak?
Animal that Indiana Jones is afraid of in the movies
What are Snakes?
The name of the protagonists’ company in HBO’s Silicon Valley
What is Pied Piper?
The algorithmic runtime of Binary Search
What is O(log(N))
This music venue has hosted bands such as Nirvana, the Beach Boys, and Tom Petty
What is The Catalyst
This person is the worlds first computer programmer
Who is Ada Lovelace?
The most-viewed video on YouTube
What is Baby Shark?
Paul Atriedes’ Fremen name in Dune Part 2
What is Muad’Dib?
In a for-else loop in Python, the "else" code triggers in this scenario
When is the for loop concludes without breaking?
The name given to the marine mammal that was/is known for antagonizing surfers
What is Otter 841
The first internet message originated from the basement of a building at this institution
What is UCLA?
This movie won the first ever Oscar for Best Animated Film
What is Shrek?
The highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time
What is The Joker?
This programming pattern has been called the “Billion Dollar Mistake” by its creator
What are Null references/pointers