Media Studies Chapter 2 Massachusetts Tennessee Rhode Island Pennsylvania The Population The United Kingdom England Scotland

VERSION #1

SET # 1

1. The capital of Kansas is

a. Kansas City

b. Lawrence

c. Topeka

d. Wichita

2. The number of states west of the Mississippi River is

a. 13

b. 24

c. 17

d. 22

3. Mount Hood is located in

a. Oregon

b. Minnesota

c. Washington

d. Colorado

4. The population of Australia is

a. between 25 and 35 million

b. between 50 and 60 million

c. between 30 and 40 million

d. between 15 and 25 million

5. The only two landlocked countries in South America are

a. Bolivia and Uruguay

b. Paraguay and Peru

c. Columbia and Paraguay

d. Bolivia and Paraguay

SET #2

1. The capital of Delaware is

a. Wilmington

b. Newark

c. Dover

d. Georgetown

2. The “Four Corners” states (all four states meet at single point) are

a. Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah

b. Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah

c. Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah

d. Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, and Nebraska

3. Pike’s Peak is in

a. Utah

b. Colorado

c. Montana

d. Wyoming

4. The population of Canada is

a. between 25 and 35 million

b. between 55 and 65 million

c. between 10 and 20 million

d. between 40 and 50 million

5. The Bering Strait is between:

a. Egypt and Saudi Arabia

b. United States and Russia

c. Spain and Morocco

d. Ireland and Great Britain

SET #3

1. The capital of Louisiana is

a. New Orleans

b. Shreveport

c. Baton Rouge

d. Lafayette

2. State with the largest land area is

a. Texas

b. Alaska

c. California

d. Montana

3. The Ozarks are located in

a. Mississippi

b. West Virginia

c. North Carolina

d. Missouri

4. The population of Africa is

a. between 500 million and 600 million

b. between 600 million and 700 million

c. between 750 million and 850 million

d. between 850 million and 950 million

5. The Philippine Islands are directly east from

a. Malaysia

b. Vietnam

c. Japan

d. China

SET #4

1. The capital of New York is

a. Albany

b. New York City

c. Rochester

d. Buffalo

2. Number of states that border Mexico is

a. Two

b. Three

c. Four

d. Five

3. The Pocono Mountains are located in

a. Massachusetts

b. Tennessee

c. Rhode Island

d. Pennsylvania

4. The population of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern

Ireland) is

a. between 55 and 65 million

b. between 90 and 100 million

c. between 35 and 45 million

d. between 80 and 90 million

5. Thailand is located next to

a. India

b. China

c. Singapore

d. Laos

ANSWERS TO SETS 1-4

SET #1:

SET #2:

SET #3:

SET #4:

VERSION #2

SET #1

1. The Rockford Files originally aired from

a. 1972-1776

b. 1968-1975

c. 1974-1980

d. 1980-1985

2. What is the name of the school bus driver on The Simpson’s?

a. Lars

b. Oswald

c. Ned

d. Otto

3. On The X-Files, Agent Dana Scully’s sister’s name is

a. Marissa

b. Clarisa

c. Melissa

d. Meredith

4. On the series Sex and the City, what does Miranda do for a living?

a. Public relations executive

b. Pediatrician

c. Lawyer

d. Talent scout

5. The highest rated series for the 1975-76 season was

a. Laverne and Shirley

b. The Six Million Dollar Man

c. All in the Family

d. Happy Days

SET #2

1. On Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, which of the following alien groups were NOT

a part of the series?

a. The Ferengi

b. The Bajorans

c. The Cardassians

d. The Betazoids

2. Who shot JR on Dallas?

a. Bobby

b. Sue Ellen

c. Kristen

d. Lucy

3. Which of the following was NEVER a #1 rated TV show for any full season?

a. M.A.S.H.

b. Dynasty

c. Wagon Train

d. 60 Minutes

4. In Baywatch Pamela Anderson played which character?

a. Jill Riley

b. Casey Jean Parker

c. Stephanie Holden

d. Shauni McLain

5. The highest rated series for the 2001-2002 season was

a. The West Wing

b. Everybody Loves Raymond

c. Friends

d. C.S. I: Crime Scene Investigation

SET #3

1. L.A. Law originally aired from

a. 1981-1988

b. 1986-1994

c. 1989-1996

d. 1979-1987

2. On Bewitched, what is the name of Samantha’s mother?

a. Eunice

b. Endora

c. Aurora

d. Gertrude

3. The lead actress in the TV series Beauty and the Beast also appeared in which

motion picture?

a. Road Warrior

b. The Terminator

c. The Right Stuff

d. Mission to Mars

4. Northern Exposure, although actually shot in Bellevue, Washington, supposedly

was set in

a. Victoria, British Columbia

b. Nome, Alaska

c. Barrow, Alaska

d. Cicely, Alaska

5. The highest rated series for the 1984-85 season was

a. Dallas

b. Dynasty

c. The Cosby Show

d. Family Ties

SET #4

1. On The Hughleys, the business Darryl owns and runs is

a. Vending machine company

b. Sports bar

c. Automobile dealership

d. Restaurant

2. Bosom Buddies launched the career of which famous actor?

a. Tom Cruise

b. Woody Harrelson

c. Brad Pitt

d. Tom Hanks

3. On the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, what is the name of the other

slayer (bad girl) who sometimes shows up in Sunnydale?

a. Charity

b. Faith

c. Hope

d. Grace

4. The lead actor in the TV series Dr. Kildare went on to star in which mini-series?

a. Shogun

b. Rich Man, Poor Man

c. The Tenth Kingdom

d. Gulliver’s Travels

5. The highest rated series for the 1990-91 season was

a. 60 Minutes

b. Roseanne

c. Cheers

d. Murphy Brown

ANSWERS TO SETS 1-4 (VERSION #2)

SET #1

SET #2

SET #3

SET #4

PRIMARY ELEMENTS OF A

SYSTEM

INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF PARTS

RIPPLE EFFECT

SYNERGY

ADAPTABILITY TO CHANGE

OPENNESS AND CHANGE

BOUNDARY CONTROL

INFLUENCE OF SIZE

QUANTITATIVE SIGNIFICANCE

QUALITATIVE SIGNIFICANCE

METHODS OF BOUNDARY

CONTROL

PHYSICAL BARRIERS

PSYCHOLOGICAL BARRIERS

LINGUISTIC BARRIERS

RULES

ROLES

NETWORKS

GROUP SIZE

NUMBER IN GROUPINTERACTIONS POSSIBLE

2 2

3 9

4 28

5 75

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