Benjamin's Academic Achievements and Interests

A Westlake High School student, Benjamin Prez Bakke, achieved a perfect score on his AP Statistics exam, a rare feat considering only 54% of students passed. Benjamin, passionate about math, was surprised by his perfect score, as only three students worldwide achieved this in May 2017. He prepared by studying notes and understanding math intuitively. Currently, he is taking advanced statistics and working on a project to develop an algorithm for detecting brain tumors. Despite his achievements, Benjamin remains grounded and is exploring future studies in math, philosophy, economics, and politics.

What percentage of students passed the AP Statistics exam?

• 45%

• 54%

• 75%

• 60%

What subject does Benjamin Prez Bakke excel in the most?

• Calculus

• Algebra

• Statistics

• Geometry

How many students achieved a perfect score on the AP Statistics exam in May 2017?

• Five

• Seven

• Ten

• Three

What was Benjamin's reaction to his perfect score?

• He was indifferent

• He was disappointed

• He was shocked

• He expected it

What approach does Benjamin use to understand math?

• Rote learning

• Trial and error

• Intuitive understanding

• Memorizing rules

What advanced course is Benjamin currently taking?

• Second level statistics

• Computer Science

• Advanced Calculus

• Physics

What project is Benjamin working on with a University of Texas professor?

• Designing a new programming language

• Finding tumors in brain scans

• Creating a statistics app

• Developing a new math textbook

What extracurricular activity does Benjamin participate in?

• Drama club

• Robotics team

• Debate club

• Chess club

What is Benjamin's attitude towards his achievement?

• He is indifferent

• He is proud but knows it's not everything

• He thinks it's the most important thing

• He regrets it

What are some of Benjamin's other interests besides math?

• History and Geography

• Philosophy, Economics, and Politics

• Art and Music

• Biology and Chemistry