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Wikipedia People

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  • How many Wikipedians are in [[Category:Wikipedians with article]]?
(5 points if you know how many, plus 1 point for each one you can name - either their username or the name of the article is fine)

  • How many members of the Arbitration Committee ran for the Wikimedia Board of Trustees?
(5 points if you know how many, 5 points for each one you can name)

Brilliant Prose

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Is each of these a "Featured article" - Yes or No? (1 point each)

  • Aviation history
  • Bishojo game
  • Brolga
  • Common sense
  • Freemasonry
  • Imatinib
  • Ralph Yarborough
  • Richard Wagner
  • Shrine of Remembrance
  • Strategic management
  • Treaty of Devol
  • Urban renewal

Language Skills

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The English Wikipedia is at en.wikipedia.org because the ISO 639 code for English is en. What languages are located at the following two-letter abbreviations? (2 points each)

  • cy.wikipedia.org
  • el.wikipedia.org
  • eu.wikipedia.org
  • ga.wikipedia.org
  • nl.wikipedia.org
  • zh.wikipedia.org

For each of these language Wikipedias, rank them in order of size by number of articles. Just think, your chances are almost as good even if you had no clue what the answers were to the first part of this question. (2 points each)

  1. _______
  2. _______
  3. _______
  4. _______
  5. _______
  6. _______

To continue the quiz, go to Page 2.