Portland Community College Library

CIS 120 (Wright) Web Site Scavenger Hunt

For each question there are two parts to answering: first, what is the best factual answer?

Secondly, list the website address where you found the fact(s)

1. One possible correlation of developing a crease in your earlobes

2. Distance from Rock Creek to Sylvania, officially accepted by PCC Payroll for travel reimbursement

3. Time of high tide tomorrow at Garibaldi, on the Oregon coast

4. Temperature for Portland, OR on today’s date two years ago

5. Convert a shoe size—say men’s size nine— from the United States to its equivalent size in the United Kingdom

6. Name of a blog to learn about frogs

7. Annual number of visitors to Dry Tortugas National Park

8. Street location of the PCC Small Business Development Center

9. The likelihood that Schrondinger’s cat is alive

10. Location of comparative (and critical) reviews of a Toshiba notebook computer

11. Phone number of the Hillsboro, OR Costco store

12. The value of a dollar in Japanese yen today

13. Name of a video of a cat whacking at a fake mouse popping up through holes cut in a cardboard box

14. Who was the guest three weeks ago on the Charlie Rose television program

15. What did Stephen Colbert contribute to Wikipedia

16. Name of the make of car ticketed for speeding more than 200 mph in Texas

17. Bill Gates’ (of Microsoft fame) wife’s middle name

18. Current literacy rate in the United States (within the past five years)

19. Location of Oregon beach used for movie of Stephenie Meyer’s novel “Twilight”

20. Which of Woody Allen’s movies reference “Ladri di Biciclette”?

CIS120Scavenger.doc/Wright/pkessing/Spring 2009