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ECON205 Lecture 3
ECON205 Lecture 3
Named after a character he played in a 1969 film, what is the name of the ski
resort in Utah that Robert Redford bought in 1968?
a. !Sundance
b. Turner
c. Woodward
d. Booker
6. In which of these TV shows did the chef Gordon Ramsay not appear?
a. Ramsay039;s Kitchen Nightmares
b. !Auction Hunters
c. Hell039;s Kitchen
d. Hotel Hell
12. What year was O.J. Simpson aquitted of his murder charges?
a. 1991
b. 1996
c. 1992
d. !1995
1. With which Greek philosopher would you associate the phrase, quot;I know that I
know nothingquot;?
a. Plato
b. Pythagoras
c. Aristotle
d. !Socrates
5. Who invented the quot;Flying Shuttlequot; in 1738; one of the key developments
in the industrialization of weaving?
a. !John Kay
b. John Deere
c. Richard Arkwright
d. James Hargreaves
7. Which of the following snipers has the highest amount of confirmed kills?
a. Vasily Zaytsev
b. Craig Harrison
c. Chris Kyle
d. !Simo Hauml;yhauml;
8. What was the aim of the quot;Umbrella Revolutionquot; in Hong Kong in 2014?
a. !Genuine universal suffrage
b. Go back under British Rule
c. Lower taxes
d. Gaining Independence
4. The British organisation CAMRA stands for The Campaign for Real Ale.
a. !True
b. False
5. The pickled gherkin was first added to hamburgers because a US health law
required all fastfood to include a source of Vitamin C.
a. True
b. !False
8. Which logical fallacy means to attack the character of your opponent rather than
their arguments?
a. Post hoc ergo propter hoc
b. Tu quoque
c. Argumentum ad populum
d. !Ad hominem
9. Frank Lloyd Wright was the architect behind what famous building?
a. Villa Savoye
b. Sydney Opera House
c. !The Guggenheim
d. The Space Needle