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1
At 46 miles away, which big city is located closest to Indiana University?
Indianapolis, IN
Fort Wayne, IN
Louisville, KY
Cincinatti, OH
2
How many fully staged operas does the Jacobs School of Music offer each year?
Four
Thirteen
Seven
Two
3
How many Emmy awards have been won by IU alumni?
18
57
24
5
4
How many IU alumni have won a Nobel prize?
14
30
9
1
5
Who was the first president of IU?
Andrew Wylie
William Bowery
Alfred Hunt
Henry McDonald
6
Which IU basketball coach has won the most games in IU history?
Dan Dakich
Archie Miller
James Horne
Bob Knight
7
Which IU library is said to be haunted by the former owners of rare books?
Neal-Marshall Library
Wells Library
Lilly Library
University Archives
8
Which famous toothpaste formula was developed at IU?
Arm & Hammer
Colgate
Crest
Sensodyne
9
Famous journalist and IU alum Ernie Pyle worked at the Indiana Daily Student alongside which other notable IU alum?
Herman B. Wells
Mark Cuban
Jamie Hyneman
Herman T. Briscoe
10
How many libraries are on IU Bloomington's campus?
5
9
20
14
11
When was the last time IU's basketball team won a national championship?
2020
1974
1968
1987
12
Approximately how much money has been raised for Riley Children's Hospital since the founding of IU Dance Marathon?
$45 million
$1 billion
$5 million
$30 million
13
What year was IU founded?
1820
1776
1920
1819
14
In what year was the Eskanazi Museum of Art founded?
2013
1867
1941
1998
15
Which IU basketball star holds the IU record for most points scored by a player?
Philip Waters
Trayce Jackson-Davis
Marcus Johnson
Calbert Cheaney
16
In what year did IU begin to admit women?
1945
1921
1845
1867
17
In what year was the Little 500 created?
1821
1964
2011
1951
18
How many clubs and student organizations currently exist at IU?
35
500
1820
750
19
Who was IU's first female president?
Pamela Whitten
Beth Gazley
Lauren Robel
Teri Moren
20
What is IU's official alma mater song?
"Let's go, Hoosiers"
"Hail to old IU"
"Hooray for IU"
"Hoo-Hoo-Hoo-Hoosiers"
21
"American Horror Story" creator Ryan Murphy is an IU alumnus.
False
True
22
In what year did an IU alum first win a gold medal at the Olympics?
1990
1932
1824
1904
23
In what year was the Showalter Fountain completed?
1961
2012
1830
1996
24
The IU alumni association was founded in 1854 after what catastrophic evnent?
Fire
Finals week
Tornado
Murder
25
In what year was the IU Auditorium founded?
1974
2000
1821
1941
26
In what year was the "Old Oaken Bucket" game against Purdue University first played?
1832
1942
2003
1925
27
In what year was the Hutton Honors College founded?
1966
2009
1825
1924
28
When IU was founded, Indianapolis was not the state capitol of Indiana. Where was Indiana's capitol in 1820?
Corydon, IN
Vincennes, IN
Fort Wayne, IN
Plainfield, IN
29
Which Academy Award-winning movie is set at Indiana University?
Breaking Away
Animal House
The Graduate
Drumline
30
IU has no official mascot, but may ideas for one have been proposed. How many mascots have been officially proposed?
27
16
5
11