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Time to prove you speak English
One question one date
Do you really know Early Metrics?
100

Where is located the heart of the shrimp? 

In its head!

100

What is a synonym for "innovative"?

Inventive, revolutionary, creative, cutting-edge, new, ingenious...

100

On what day is Valentine's Day celebrated?

February 14th

100

Name 3 of EM's clients :) 

LVMH, Crédit Agricole, Bouygues, Foselev, Rio Tinto, Servier, Thales, L'Oréal, Engie, ADP...

200

Who is the only U.S. president to hold a patent?

a) Franklin D. Roosevelt

b) John Adams

c) Lyndon B. Johnson

d) Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln


Explanation: He was awarded the "Buoying Vessels Over Shoals" patent, which was basically a floatation device to help ships overcome dangerous obstacles.

200

How do you spell the word "recette" in English?

Recipe

200

On what day will mother's day be celebrated in France this year? 


a) June 4th

b) May 29th

c) June 6th

June 4th

200

Where did Antoine and Seb meet?

They met when they were both working at PwC.

300

Ōkunoshima is an island off the coast of Japan that is completely overrun by: 

a) Deer

b) Cats

c) Rabbits

d) Rats

Rabbits

300

One member of your team must translate this sentence in English: 

"Cette startup utilise la même technologie que d'autres acteurs sur le marché."

This startup uses the same technology as other market players.


Explanation: "the same as" is the correct form, not "the same than" or "the same like"

300

On what date did the "Prise de la Bastille" take place? (DD/MM/YYYY)

July 14th 1789

300

Who are the youngest and oldest employees?

Youngest: Mao

Oldest: Nelly

400

Nephophobia is the fear of ...? 

Nephophobia is the fear of clouds!

400

Which of the following sentences is correct: 

1. There is no dependency on the startup's suppliers.

2. There is no dependency to the startup's suppliers.

The correct answer is:

1. There is no dependency on the startup's suppliers.

400

On what date did Michael Jackson die? (DD/MM/YYYY)

June 25th, 2009

400

In what year was Early Metrics founded?

2014

500

Which of the following is illegal in Hawaii:

a) Hairspray

b) Billboards

c) Canned peaches

d) Electric grills

Billboards


Explanation: Hawaii is one of four states that ban billboards. You won't see any signage on public property there.

500

What is the plural form of "diagnosis"?

Diagnoses

500

On what day is Saint Patrick's Day celebrated?

March 17th

500

How many employees in total have worked at Early Metrics since the company was founded (including interns)?

a) 237

b) 163

c) 104

163!!