Ball State University

Scotland ~ England ~ Ireland

Computer Science, Education and History:
The British Isles Connection

Summer 2012


Quiz 3

Make your selection for each question then click on the button at the bottom to see how you did.


St Patrick was from __________.
a. Scotland
b. Ireland
c. Wales
 

A punt is a __________.
a. flat bottomed boat
b. game played in Wales
c. special kind of rock found only in the Highlands of Scotland
 

Wagamama is __________.
a. a slang term referring to a person’s mama
b. an Asian noodle restaurant
c. the name of a statue found in the V&A Museum
 

Henry VIII is buried at __________.
a. Westminster Cathedral, London
b. St. Georges Chapel, Windsor
c. Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury
 

Which of the following is not true about Charles Babbage?
a. He was a mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer.
b. He originated the concept of a programmable computer.
c. Most of his computer-related work was done in the early 1900s.
 

 


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