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The following quiz is for practice purposes only. It does not carry any credit towards the assessment of MATH111. If you cannot access the webpage with your answers, please email me at n.laustsen@lancaster.ac.uk with your full name and your university user name.

Exercise 0.1

If you have a practical question regarding your maths course, you should speak to:

  1. (A)

    Michael Gregg;

  2. (B)

    George Michael;

  3. (C)

    Gregory Michael;

  4. (D)

    George Moran;

  5. (E)

    your mum.

Exercise 0.2

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is situated in:

  1. (A)

    Bowland College;

  2. (B)

    Fylde College;

  3. (C)

    Lancaster and Morecambe College;

  4. (D)

    Pendle College;

  5. (E)

    Trinity College.

Exercise 0.3

Lancaster University was founded in:

  1. (A)

    the 1860’s;

  2. (B)

    the 1890’s;

  3. (C)

    the 1930’s;

  4. (D)

    the 1960’s;

  5. (E)

    the 1990’s.

Exercise 0.4

The Vice-Chancellor of Lancaster University is:

  1. (A)

    Sir Alex Ferguson;

  2. (B)

    Professor Dame Amanda J. Ferguson;

  3. (C)

    Professor Mark E. Smith;

  4. (D)

    Professor Mary Smyth;

  5. (E)

    Professor Andrey Lazarev.

Exercise 0.5

The Bonington Step outside the Department of Mathematics and Statistics is named after the former Chancellor of Lancaster University, Sir Chris Bonington. He is famous for:

  1. (A)

    his original interpretations of Shakespeare;

  2. (B)

    his ingenious proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem;

  3. (C)

    his achievements as a mountaineer;

  4. (D)

    the goal he scored when England won the 1966 Football World Cup;

  5. (E)

    winning the 1976 Eurovision Song Contest.