Calculus St. Patrick’s Day Trivia

Question 1 1.Hartland & Wolf are famous in Ireland for being what? a.Ship builders b.Explorers c.Singing group

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Population Distribution Questions 5 and 6: 5. What is the current population of Ireland: a. 4.6 million b. 6.6 million c. 9.6 million d. 17.6million 6. What is the number of US residents who claim Irish ancestry, rounded to the nearest million? a. 12 million b. 25 million c. 34 million d. 52 million

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Question A leprechaun is really an Irish: (a) Shoemaker (b) Thief (c) Midget (d) Magician

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Question According to tradition, why do people kiss the Blarney Stone?

Question What 2 cities in the US are nationally known for dyeing their main river green for St. Patrick’s Day?

Question What two things do you need to know in order to find the equation of a tangent line to a function?

Question How do you find the slope at any point on a function?

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Question A lot of Irish Names begin with “Mac” which means what? a.Son of b.Father to c.Born of d.Mother born of

Question St. Patrick was a missionary for how long? a. 20 years b. 30 years c. 50 years d. His entire life

Question Another prefix that many Irish names have is the “O” such as in O’Riley. What does the “O” represent? a. Father of b. Elder of c. Grandson of d. Descendent of

Question Muckanaghederdauhaulia, Co. Galway is what? a. The longest river name in Ireland b. The longest town name in Ireland c. The longest county name in Ireland d. The longest castle name in Ireland

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