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Trivia Night 2024 - Admitted Students
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1
Wegmans, a well-known supermarket chain, was founded in Rochester. In what year did it open its first store?
1930
1916
1934
1922
2
What is the name of the highly regarded music school in Rochester?
Genesee College of Music
Lilac Music School
Eastman School of Music
Rochester School of Music
3
What famous social reformer and women's rights activist lived in Rochester for a significant portion of her life?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucretia Mott
Susan B. Anthony
Lucy Stone
4
Which venue is known for its theater performances and is located on East Main Street in Rochester?
Rochester Theater
Kodak Hall
Geva Theatre Center
Auditorium Theatre
5
What is the name of the arena where the Rochester Americans (Amerks) hockey team plays their home games?
Marina Auto Stadium
Blue Cross Arena
Frontier Field
Red Wing Stadium
6
What lake is Rochester situated on?
Superior
Lucerne
Erie
Ontario
7
Which of the following companies was NOT founded in Rochester?
Ben and Jerry's
Bausch & Lomb
Kodak
Xerox
8
Rochester has a total area of...
53.4 square miles
42.3 square miles
37.1 square miles
26.7 square miles
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How did Rochester get its name?
The settlers simply liked the way it sounded
After a town in southern England
After one of its founders, Col. Nathaniel Rochester
After the Seneca tribe word for "house of rocks"
10
Which art gallery affiliated with the University of Rochester features a diverse collection?
Rochester Contemporary Art Center
Memorial Art Gallery
Image City Photography Gallery
ArtWalk
11
The Genesee River is one of the only rivers in the world that...
Flows through 5 city centers
Flows east to west
Flows south to north
Contains over 500 marine organisms
12
What is the name of Rochester's minor league baseball team?
Rochester Royals
Rochester Raptors
Rochester Chiefs
Rochester Red Wings
13
Water to the city is NOT sourced by which one of these lakes?
Niagara River
Hemlock Lake
Lake Ontario
Canadice Lake
14
Rochester has been home to many "firsts". Which statement is NOT true?
The first voting machine was invented in Rochester in 1889
Baby shoes were first developed in Rochester in the 1840s
The first Buffalo Chicken Wings were served at a Rochester bar
Rochester had the first enclosed urban shopping mall in America
15
What year was Rochester officially incorporated as a city?
1834
1870
1803
1852
16
What is the name of the major daily newspaper published in Rochester?
Rochester Times
Rochester Daily News
Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester Tribune
17
What event is held annually in Rochester that attracts top runners from around the world?
Flower City Challenge
Rochester Marathon
Lake Ontario Triathlon
Genesee River Run
18
In 2013, which entity was Rochester's largest employer?
Paychex
Kodak
University of Rochester
Xerox
19
Which sport is the Rochester Knighthawks team associated with?
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Football
Basketball
20
What popular toy museum is located in Rochester?
Playland Museum
Kids' Fun House
Rochester Toy Museum
Strong National Museum of Play
