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Are You Smarter Than a 3 rd Year Apprentice?

Are You Smarter Than a 3 rd Year Apprentice?. Rules of the Game. You will choose from 9 questions ranging in topics and in level from first to third year apprentice. The first answer is worth $1. Get 9 questions right and win $20. Answer the bonus 10 th question right to win an additional $5.

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Are You Smarter Than a 3 rd Year Apprentice?

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  1. Are You Smarter Than a3rd Year Apprentice?

  2. Rules of the Game • You will choose from 9 questions ranging in topics and in level from first to third year apprentice. • The first answer is worth $1. Get 9 questions right and win $20. Answer the bonus 10th question right to win an additional $5. • Any missed answers, and the game is over. You will not earn any of the winnings until you answer at least 5 questions correctly. At that point, you will win the prize for the number of questions answered correctly. • There are no cheats or peeks in this game – you’re on your own!

  3. Question Values • Question values are as follows:

  4. Where Did We Get the Questions? • Questions were extracted from the PHCC Educational Foundation’s Plumbing Assessment Tests. • Tests are available through the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) and its Whitener Group affiliate for $25 each. • Tests can be used by schools to assess progress of apprentices and by employers to help determine the knowledge level of prospective employees.

  5. Topics – Game 2 BONUS ROUND

  6. 1st Year – Safety Procedures How high should a ladder extend in relation to the top of the building?

  7. Your Answer: 1 foot above There are two types of answers: correct and incorrect. Unfortunately, this one falls into the second category. You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  8. Your Answer: 3 feet above That is correct! You’re smarter than a 1st year apprentice! Aren’t you proud? Pick Your Next Category

  9. Your Answer: 1 foot below That is not correct! You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  10. Your Answer: 3 feet below Tough break! That is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  11. 1st Year – Mathematics 28/16 inches is the same as

  12. Your Answer: 1 ¼ inches That is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  13. Your Answer: 1 ½ inches Did you sleep through class? That answer is wrong. You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  14. Your Answer: 1 ¾ inches You are correct! YESSSSSSS! You’re smarter than a 1st year apprentice! Pat yourself on the back! Pick Your Next Category

  15. Your Answer: 1 7/8 inches Did you skip school? That answer is wrong. You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  16. 1st Year – Related Science Water is densest at what temperature?

  17. Your Answer: -460F Where were you during science class that day? That answer is wrong. You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  18. Your Answer: 32F Just how often did you skip class? That answer is incorrect. You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  19. Your Answer: 39F Good answer! That is correct. You are definitely smarter than a 1st year apprentice! Pat yourself on the back! Pick Your Next Category

  20. Your Answer: 98F There goes the cash. That answer is incorrect. You are NOT smarter than a 1st year apprentice! GAME OVER

  21. 2nd Year – Mathematics The correct formula for determining the travel of a 45 offset when the run is known is

  22. Your Answer: .01745 x hypotenuse That answer is incorrect. You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  23. Your Answer: 3.142 x run Really? That answer is incorrect. You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  24. Your Answer: 2 x offset And the game is over for you! That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  25. Your Answer: 1.414 x run That is correct. You are smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! Way to go! Pick Your Next Category

  26. 2nd Year – Pipe Joining & Connections The time required before filling and pressurizing a system is called its

  27. Your Answer: cure time Way to go! That is correct. You are smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! Pick Your Next Category

  28. Your Answer: tensile time Did you send a look-alike to class for you? That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  29. Your Answer: congeal time Nope! That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  30. Your Answer: set time Aww, were you socially promoted? That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  31. 2nd Year – Install DWV Systems A “fixture unit” is a means of determining the

  32. Your Answer: size of the fixture Why does it always have to be about size? That’s not it! You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  33. Your Answer:rough-in dimensions of the fixture That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  34. Your Answer: application or use of the fixture Better hire a tutor! That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  35. Your Answer: loading imposed on plumbing systems That is correct. You are smarter than a 2nd year apprentice! Pick Your Next Category

  36. 3rd Year – Mathematics A tank 5 feet high, 10 feet long, and 6 feet wide is filled with water. What is the pressure reading at the bottom of the tank?

  37. Your Answer: 2.16 psi That is correct. You may be smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! Pick Your Next Category

  38. Your Answer: 50 psi Sorry, but that answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  39. Your Answer: 300 psi That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  40. Your Answer: 18,720 psi That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  41. 3rd Year – Tools & Equipment When shooting grades with a builder’s level and transit, a “back sight” is taken for which of the following reasons?

  42. Your Answer: to establish a new benchmark That answer is not correct. You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  43. Your Answer: to find the instrument height from a known elevation That is correct! Nice job! You may be smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! Pick Your Next Category

  44. Your Answer: to set up a point for turning angles Nope. You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  45. Your Answer: to view from the back Maybe next time. That answer is incorrect. You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  46. 3rd Year – Install Water Supply & Distribution Systems Water piping systems are designed on the basis of the

  47. Your Answer:maximum pressure at fixture Your luck has run out. That answer is incorrect. You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  48. Your Answer:minimum pressure at fixture Good answer! That is correct! You may be smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! Pick Your Next Category

  49. Your Answer: building height I don’t think so. That answer is incorrect. You are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

  50. Your Answer: type of building C’mon. Even I know this one. Of course, I have the answer key to help me. Sorry, but you are NOT smarter than a 3rd year apprentice! GAME OVER

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