This… Is… Project Management Trivia! Round 3: Chapters 8, 9 & 10

Rules Sit with your teams. List team names. Write up four answer cards: A, B, C and D No notes or electronic assistance. Two rounds: Multiple Choice & True/False Short Answer Winning team gets prizes!

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Round 1: Multiple Choice True/False

Question 1 Interactive Passive Push Pull Answer: B) Passive Which is not a type of communication method? Interactive Passive Push Pull Answer: B) Passive

Question 2 Which is the correct sequence of steps in the basic communication model? A, D, E, F/R, T E, D, T, A, F/R E, T, A, D, F/R E, T, D, A, F/R Answer: D) Encode, Transmit, Decode, Acknowledge, Feedback/Response

Question 3 The COQ includes all of these except? Prevention Costs Appraisal Costs Internal and External Failure Costs All of the above are part of the COQ Answer: D) All are included in Cost of Quality.

Question 4 True or False? The four main Human Recourse Management sections are 1) Plan HR Management, 2) Acquire Project Team, 3) Develop Project Team and 4) Manage Project Team True False Answer: True

Question 5 Construction of the tallest building in the world There is link on the course webpage called Cool Project. It’s about: Construction of the tallest building in the world Cutting a cruise ship in half The new intersection project at Main and College in Durango Google’s world wide wifi system Answer: B) Cutting a cruise ship in half, adding 50 feet more of cruise ship, putting back together.

Question 6 If six people all meet for the first time and shake hands, how many handshakes will there be (this is also the potential number of communication channels)? 12 15 30 32 Answer: B) 6C2 = 6!/(4!*2!) = 6*(6-1)/2 = 30/2 = 15

Question 7 17 seconds Just under a minute About five minutes According to our speaker LeRoi Smith, the famous photo of Usain Bolt smiling while winning an Olympic sprint is owned by Getty Images and was ready for purchase in: 17 seconds Just under a minute About five minutes Just under an hour Answer: A). 17 seconds, longer than it took Bolt to win the race, but still pretty fast.

Question 8 Plan Communications Management Manage Communications Which is not one of the main sections of Chapter 10? Plan Communications Management Manage Communications Control Communications Monitor Communications Answer: D)

Round 2: Short Answer Write your team name on a piece of paper. You can take notes on separate piece(s). Answer the following questions. Good luck!

Question 9 What are these? (four word phrase) Histograms Control Charts Check Sheets Flowcharts Scatter Diagrams Pareto Diagrams Cause and Effect Diagrams

Question 10 Which phrase, directly from Chapter 8, completes the Dilbert cartoon?

Question 11 List the stages of team development, in chronological order: Hint (in alphabetical order): A, F, N, P, S

Question 12 What type of chart/matrix is this? Bonus for defining the four the letters in the acronym…

Question 13: Fill in the blank.

Question 14 The three main section of Chapter 8 are: 8.1: ___________ Quality Management 8.2: Perform Quality __________ 8.2: ___________ Quality

Question 15 According to our speaker LeRoi Smith, which Middle School did I go to?

Break Grade questions 9 – 15 Check scores Now to the Final Question

Final Question: For a half point each, list the Seven Basic Quality Tools. (They were on a slide earlier.) Wrong answers don’t cost you anything (no negative points) so guess away...