Mathematical Education and the Mathematical Association of America

This quiz evaluates your understanding of Mathematical Education and the Mathematical Association of America.

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary mission of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA)?

  1. To promote the understanding and appreciation of mathematics.
  2. To conduct research in mathematics.
  3. To train mathematics teachers.
  4. To develop mathematics curricula.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When was the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) founded?

  1. 1894
  2. 1900
  3. 1910
  4. 1920
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first president of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA)?

  1. Eliakim Hastings Moore
  2. David Eugene Smith
  3. George Abram Miller
  4. William Fogg Osgood
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the official journal of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA)?

  1. The American Mathematical Monthly
  2. Mathematics Magazine
  3. The College Mathematics Journal
  4. The Journal of Mathematical Behavior
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) largest annual meeting called?

  1. The Joint Mathematics Meetings
  2. The MAA Annual Meeting
  3. The MAA Summer Meeting
  4. The MAA Winter Meeting
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) most prestigious award?

  1. The Leroy P. Steele Prize
  2. The George Pólya Award
  3. The Paul R. Halmos Award
  4. The David P. Robbins Award
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) most popular publication?

  1. The American Mathematical Monthly
  2. Mathematics Magazine
  3. The College Mathematics Journal
  4. The Journal of Mathematical Behavior
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) largest section?

  1. The California Section
  2. The Texas Section
  3. The New York Section
  4. The Illinois Section
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) smallest section?

  1. The Alaska Section
  2. The Hawaii Section
  3. The Montana Section
  4. The Wyoming Section
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) oldest section?

  1. The New York Section
  2. The Chicago Section
  3. The Boston Section
  4. The San Francisco Section
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) newest section?

  1. The Alaska Section
  2. The Hawaii Section
  3. The Montana Section
  4. The Wyoming Section
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) most active section?

  1. The California Section
  2. The Texas Section
  3. The New York Section
  4. The Illinois Section
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) least active section?

  1. The Alaska Section
  2. The Hawaii Section
  3. The Montana Section
  4. The Wyoming Section
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) most popular event?

  1. The Joint Mathematics Meetings
  2. The MAA Annual Meeting
  3. The MAA Summer Meeting
  4. The MAA Winter Meeting
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) least popular event?

  1. The Alaska Section Meeting
  2. The Hawaii Section Meeting
  3. The Montana Section Meeting
  4. The Wyoming Section Meeting