The Trentonian (Trenton, NJ)

TRIVIA - CLASSES

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1. This academic subject has been defined as the mathematic­al study of change, but now that students have those advanced graphic calculator­s, it’s a bit more doable.

2. This is the two-word academic study of crafted objects in their context of developmen­t and style over the centuries, from prehistori­c drawings to comic books.

3. Virtually all high schools in America, Canada, and Australia offer this project class as either an elective or an activity, but either way it culminates in a unique and encompassi­ng annual tome.

4. This specific film school discipline focuses on the technique of movie photograph­y, including both the shooting and the developmen­t of the film.

5. Let’s hand it to the 500,000 people educated in the American dialect of this otherwise 2500-year-old language for .4 percent of the population.

6. This discipline is common in high schools and colleges, has been protested for being a proxy of discrimina­tory practices, but since the repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” law, that’s no longer an issue.

7. This riveting, heavy class is a science and an art, a hobby and a trade, and a good student knows that powder metallurgy blending process is difficult with nickel and impossible with zinc.

Courtesy of The Democratic Republic of Trivia

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