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Introduction:
"This quiz has to do with the Greek letter Omega, and its usage as both a letter and a word. See how much you know by enjoying this quiz!"


1. Omega is the last letter of the Greek alphabet. How many letters comprise the Greek alphabet?
    30
    26
    24
    28


2. The Omega, a mid-sized car that later became one of the ill-fated X-cars, was produced by which General Motors division?
    Cadillac
    Pontiac
    Oldsmobile
    Buick


3. Omega Psi Phi, the first African-American collegiate fraternal order founded at a black college or university, came into existence on November 17, 1911, at what well-known institution?
    North Carolina Central University
    Howard University
    Florida A & M University
    Tuskeegee University


4. In physics, the capital letter Omega (Ù) is used to represent which of the following electrical measurements?
    Current
    Resistance
    Frequency
    Voltage


5. Known for its precision timepieces, Omega SA was the first company ever designated the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games. In what year and city did Omega celebrate this accomplishment?
    1936, Berlin
    1924, Paris
    1928, Amsterdam
    1932, Los Angeles


6. What calamity left scientist Robert Neville (played by Charlton Heston) as the last normal man on earth, in the classic sci-fi movie "The Omega Man"?
    Global warming
    Nuclear warfare
    Biological warfare
    Comet impact


7. The video game Omega Race was created by which well-known arcade-game maker?
    Atari
    Namco
    Sega
    Midway


8. The American Heart Association recommends omega-3 fatty acids to help stave off and/or mitigate the effects of cardiovascular diseases. What food is the primary source of omega-3 fatty acids.
    Lean beef
    Fatty fish
    Fatty chicken
    Lean pork


9. The Omega Navigation System, the world's first operational ground-based global radionavigation system, came on line for the United States Navy in what year?
    1971
    1973
    1969
    1967


10. The ancient Greeks used Omega in the number system as well, much as the ancient Romans used letters to signify ordinal numbers. What numerical value was assigned to Omega?
    600
    400
    200
    800


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