Pi Day Quiz

What day is Pi Day celebrated on?

• March 31
• March 15
• March 14

What famous scientist was born on Pi Day in 1879?

• Archimedes
• Einstein
• Galileo
• Newton

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Is pi irrational, rational, both, or neither?

• Both
• Irrational
• Rational
• Neither

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What is the "formal" definition of pi?

• 22/7
• 3.1415926
• the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter
• the surface area of a sphere of diameter 22/7

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What is pi used to find? 

• the perimeter of a square
• the area of a rectangle
• radius of a circle
• circumference of a circle

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How many digits are in pi?

• 10 trillion
• 5 billion 
• infinite 
• a lot 

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Which of the following are the earliest known references(s) to pi?

• The Rosetta Stone

• Babylonian and Egyptian texts

• A Middle Kingdom scroll

• Homer's Illiad

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Among the many digits of pi currently known, there are about an even amount of digits 0-9. However, in the first 30 digits of pi, one number is missing. What number is it?

• 2

• 3

• 0

• 7

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How long did it take a computer in 1949 to compute 2037 digits of pi?

• 70 hours

• 200 hours

• 100 minutes

• 36 days

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Pi Day is celebrated on March 14. What times does the official celebration begin?

• 3:14am

• 3:14pm

• 7:22pm

• 1:59pm