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  • 1. What was QuesTec's primary innovation in sports?
A) Virtual replay from real-time measurement data for baseball and tennis.
B) Broadcasting live sports events.
C) Developing new sports equipment.
D) Creating new sports leagues.
  • 2. In which year did QuesTec switch to tracking technology from Atlantic Aerospace Electronics Corporation?
A) 1995
B) 2005
C) 2001
D) 1998
  • 3. Who led the engineers at Atlantic Aerospace Electronics Corporation for QuesTec?
A) Michael Johnson
B) David Brown
C) John Smith
D) Paul Baim
  • 4. What was the main purpose of the Umpire Information System (UIS) used by Major League Baseball?
A) Scheduling games.
B) Scoring games.
C) Providing feedback and evaluation of Major League umpires.
D) Broadcasting games.
  • 5. How many cameras are used in the UIS to track pitches and the stance of the batter?
A) Two
B) Six
C) Eight
D) Four
  • 6. Where are the two high cameras in the UIS located?
A) At field level.
B) In the outfield.
C) Above the 1st and 3rd base lines.
D) Behind home plate.
  • 7. What did the UIS CDs include for review by umpires and MLB executives?
A) Game schedules.
B) Fan surveys.
C) Video of the pitches, graphic representations of their locations, and feedback on the umpires' accuracy.
D) Player statistics.
  • 8. What was one of the controversies surrounding the UIS when it was first introduced?
A) The cost of the system.
B) The color of the cameras.
C) The size of the strike zone.
D) Concerns over the system's accuracy and limited deployment.
  • 9. Which former Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher was involved in an incident with a QuesTec camera?
A) Curt Schilling
B) Bartolo Colón
C) Randy Johnson
D) Mark McGwire
  • 10. What was the outcome of the legal challenges to the UIS by the World Umpires Association?
A) The system was upgraded.
B) The NLRB grievance was dropped by the WUA as part of contract negotiations with MLB after the 2005 season.
C) The system was expanded to all parks.
D) The system was removed.
  • 11. What did the UIS accomplish in terms of the strike zone?
A) Making the strike zone invisible.
B) Narrowing the strike zone closer to the width of the plate and returning both lower and higher strikes.
C) Expanding the strike zone.
D) Eliminating the strike zone.
  • 12. How many games had the UIS analyzed by the end of the 2008 season?
A) Exactly 3,000 games.
B) 10,000 games.
C) More than 4,800 games.
D) Less than 1,000 games.
  • 13. What is the term 'questec' still used for in Major League Baseball?
A) A specific player.
B) A stadium.
C) A type of baseball bat.
D) The generic term for pitch location technology.
  • 14. Which stadium is associated with the Houston Astros in the context of QuesTec?
A) Fenway Park
B) Progressive Field
C) Yankee Stadium
D) Daikin Park
  • 15. Which team's stadium was named Shea Stadium before it became defunct?
A) Oakland Athletics
B) Boston Red Sox
C) Chicago White Sox
D) New York Mets
  • 16. What was the duration of QuesTec's contract with Major League Baseball starting in 2001?
A) 10 years
B) 5 years
C) 1 year
D) 3 years
  • 17. Which technology company is now a division of L3Harris?
A) Scientific American
B) QuesTec
C) Major League Baseball
D) Atlantic Aerospace Electronics Corporation
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