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Introduction:
"Numbers are fun, they're everywhere we go, But to use them in a quiz, their rules we must know! Here you can refine your knowledge of the usage of numbers that appear your quiz. It's all in the numbers!"


1. Which of the following sentences is acceptable in its number usage?
    Despite finishing in second place in the 1996 Olympics, wrestler Namig Abdullayev came back to win 1st place in the 2000 Olympics.
    Despite finishing in second place in the 1996 Olympics, wrestler Namig Abdullayev came back to win first place in the 2000 Olympics.
    Despite finishing in 2nd place in the 1996 Olympics, wrestler Namig Abdullayev came back to win 1st place in the 2000 Olympics.
    Despite finishing in 2th place in the 1996 Olympics, wrestler Namig Abdullayev came back to win 1th place in the 2000 Olympics.


2. As the norm of FunTrivia which may slightly differ from the grammar rules that you learned in school, which sets of numbers ought to be written out in alphabetical form (in words) rather than in numerical form (using digits)?
    The numbers from zero to nine
    All of these
    Single word numbers greater than ten, like "eighty"
    Extremely large numbers, like "seven googol" for instance


3. Which of the following sentences is correct?
    13 are G-d's attributes.
    Thirteen are G-d's attributes.
    13th are G-d's attributes.
    13rd are G-d's attributes.


4. How would you correctly write the following sentence describing a murder victim?
    The victim's body was riddled with approximately seventy bullets
    The victim's body was riddled with approximately 70th bullets
    The victim's body was riddled with approximately 70 bullets
    FunTrivia guidelines explicitly state that you can't write the description without knowing exactly how many bullets hit the victim


5. If you were writing a quiz about Senator Bobby Kennedy and wanted to ask about the date he was assassinated, is it ok to write "June sixth, 1968"?
    Yes
    No


6. "The Father loves the Son and has placed everything in his hands."
What is the correct way of writing the passage of the New Testament that this quote is from?
    John 3:35
    John three:35
    John three:thirty-five
    John 3:thirty-five


7. "The knife wound was 3 cm. deep." (US)
or
"The knife wound was 3cm deep." (UK)
Do the above sentences use numbers correctly?
    Yes
    No


8. Again, which of the following sentences uses numbers in a correct fashion?
    The miner dug up nineteen three-carat diamonds
    The miner dug up nineteen 3-carat diamonds
    The miner dug up 19 3-carat diamonds
    The miner dug up 19 three-carat diamonds


9. Which is NOT a correct way of writing the spacing between digits in numbers that have more than four digits? (Let's take the number seventy million for example)
    70-000-000.00
    70.000.000,00
    70 000 000.00
    70,000,000.00


10. When using fractions and decimals, you always use digits for decimals but write out the fractions when there is a word for them (like, "a half" for example).
    True
    False


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