Little Fibs Card Trick Concepts

Little Fibs Card Trick Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial demonstrates a card trick called the Little Fibs trick, which uses Fibonacci numbers to create an illusion of free choice. The magician explains the trick's mechanics, showing how specific cards are controlled and selected. The trick relies on the unique properties of Fibonacci numbers to ensure no sum collisions, allowing the magician to deduce the selected cards. The tutorial also explores alternative number sequences like Lucas numbers for similar tricks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in performing the Little Fibs card trick?

Memorizing the suits of the cards

Shuffling the deck thoroughly

Explaining the trick to the audience

Selecting a random card from the deck

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the performer ensure the cards are not truly shuffled?

By using a special shuffling machine

By controlling the top cards during the shuffle

By using a marked deck

By asking the audience to shuffle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sequence of numbers is used in the Little Fibs trick?

Prime numbers

Square numbers

Even numbers

Fibonacci numbers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Fibonacci numbers ideal for this card trick?

They ensure unique sums without collisions

They are the only numbers that can be used

They are easy to memorize

They are visually appealing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of memorizing the suits in the trick?

It helps in identifying the cards quickly

It is a backup in case the trick fails

It is not necessary for the trick

It adds an extra layer of complexity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'chaste order' mentioned in the trick?

A method of shuffling cards

A sequence of card suits

A mathematical formula

A type of card trick

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential alternative sequence to Fibonacci numbers mentioned in the video?

Catalan numbers

Triangular numbers

Lucas numbers

Prime numbers

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