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Jacques Barzun, an Uncommon card
Jacques Martin Barzun was a French-born American historian known for his studies of the history of ideas and cultural history.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 44
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 114 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Jacques Barzun quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jacques Barzun card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In the book Teacher in America, Barzun influenced the training of ______ in the United States.
Answer
schoolteachers. In the book Teacher in America, Barzun influenced the training of schoolteachers in the United States. From the Jacques Barzun article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jacobi symbol. Jacobi symbol 75 · Jacques Barzun 70 · Bowden cable 67 · Geely Xingrui 60 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He wrote about a wide range of subjects, including baseball, mystery novels, and classical music, and was also known as a philosopher of education.
- In the book Teacher in America, Barzun influenced the training of schoolteachers in the United States.
- A professor of history at Columbia College for many years, he published more than forty books, was awarded the American Presidential Medal of Freedom, and was designated a knight of the French Legion of Honor.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jacques Barzun article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 44: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Jacques Barzun
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jacques Barzun (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Eric Robert Morse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
