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Technology, the imitation game.
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The Imitation Game Movie
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1
Who appointed Turin as the chair of the team project?
The M6 Director
The general in charge.
The comander in chief of the Radio station.
Winston Churchill
2
In what place Alan Turing built the computer?
Bletchley Radio
Princeton University
Maida Vale Computer
Wilmslow Silicon
3
What was the selection process used by Turin to recruit more people in his team?
He created a crossword and posted it on a newspaper
He looked up for the smartest decoders
He looked up for the best criptographers
He set up a math test
4
What was the process used to decide who lived and who die in a battle, after enigma was broken?
Math Engineering
Algebra
The biggest win with the less actions
Statistics
5
What was the logic used by Turing when creating the "machine"?
The machine will be reprogramable
The machine will be used as an artificial brain
The machine will keep Christopher alive
As a machine, Enigma could only be beaten by another machine
6
What is the name of the device created by Nazis?
Enigma
Macintosh
Univac
Coloso
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Why is the movie's tilte "The Imitation Game"?
The whole movie resembles a game.
Breaking enigma was like playing a game.
The main goal was for the machine was to copy human behavior
The computer imitates enigma.
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Who is the creator of the first mechanical computer?
Humprey Davis
Charles Babbage
Alan Turing
Steve Jobs
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How come Turin broke Enigma and Nazi messages, if he didn't speak German?
Breaking Enigma was not about a language but breaking a code
Because German was not the language of Nazis
Because Enigma was set in English
Because Enigma was developed by german mathematicians
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Why Turin chose to receive hormonal tratement instead of going to prison?
To save his life
To keep working on Christopher
To avoid embarrasement
To teach at the university
11
Experts have another name for computers, which is:
Imitation Game
Turing Machines
Electronic Neurons
Electric Impulses
12
Alan Turing described the computer as:
A digital method of learning new languages
A very fast calculator
An electric brain
An electronic way to solve puzzles
13
Why is the reason Turin called his machine "Christopher"?
It was Alan's middle name
It was his fathers' name
It was a war hero's name
it was the name of his friend in elementary school
14
How many years could take to break enigma by 3 people working full time with no rest?
290 years
29 million years
2,900 years
19 years
15
Why did Alan Turin proposed to Elisabeth?
To break enigma.
Because he loved her.
To keep her as part of the team.
To help her fulfill her personal goals.
16
What is the computer's language?
German
English
Binary
Russian
17
Who gave Turin a post-postum pardon?
President Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Queen Elisabeth
President Truman
18
Was Alan Turin a spy?
No he rejected the offer. He was a scientist not a spy.
He was never a spy, he was just a matemathician
He was never a spy, he hated politics.
Yes he became a spy for the Great Britain Intelligence
19
Who was the US president at the end of WWII?
Truman
Roosevelt
Nixon
Clinton
20
How did Turin compare breaking enigma?
Like a smart-brain game
Like filling a crossword
Like solving a big puzzle
Like playing a video game
21
Who was Alan Turing?
A Russian spy during WWII
A mathematician and a Cryptographer
An engineer in physics
A delusional digital magician
22
How much money cost to build Turin's Machine?
$ 150,000 pounds
$ 10,000 pounds
$ 100,000 pounds
$ 50,000 pounds
23
Experts estimate that thanks to Turing's device, WWII ended:
4 years earlier
2 years earlier
3 years earlier
5 years earlier
24
What was Alan Turing's main challenge?
People didn't understand him
He was homosexual
People didn't like him
Lack of support
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Why did Turin didn't want people to know he broke enigma?
Because he wanted to have the entire control of the military
Because he was selfish
Because he didn't want to disclose his personal problem
Because Germans would created a new system
