Pi Day Quiz

Pi is _______________.

• the ratio of a circle's radius to its diameter

• the ratio of a circle's radius to its circumference

• the ratio of a circle's diameter to its circumference

• the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter

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Your GPS on your phone uses pi to calculate your position on Earth.

• True

• False

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The use of the symbol π was made popular by _______________.

• Archimedes

• Isaac Newton

• Larry Shaw

• Leonhard Euler

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How many digits are there in pi (π)?

• 314

• 100,000

• 206 billion

• Infinite

What famous scientist was born on Pi Day in 1879?

• Archimedes
• Einstein
• Galileo
• Newton

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What does the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) do on Pi Day?

• Pi Bee

• Pie baking Contest

• Pie eating competition

• mails its acceptance letters

Who was the first group to find a value for pi?

• Egyptians
• Babylonians 
• Romans
• Greeks

What do you get when you divide the circumference of a Jack-o-Lantern by its diameter?

• Pumpkin
• Jack-o-Lantern
• Pumpkin Pi
• Pi in the Sky

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Which of these fractions is closest to Pi?

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