PURDUE QUIZ

Question 1

Of the following statements regarding Purdue Pete, which is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

D: In 2021, Purdue Pete was voted the creepiest college mascot in America, C: Purdue Pete has undergone 5 makeovers since 1940, A: He started out as just a logo designed by the University Bookstore

Question 2

How did the Purdue Grand Prix start?

Accepted Answer

As a way to raise money for scholarships for Purdue students, As a way for the engineering students to express their skills and knowledge

Question 3

Of the following statements regarding the Purdue Bell Tower, which is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

The Purdue Bell Tower was constructed in 1995, The Purdue Bell Tower was a gift from the Class of 1948

Question 4

Purdue is home to how many residence halls and fraternities/sororities?

Accepted Answer

17 residence halls and 80+ fraternities/sororities

Question 5

Why does Purdue have a dining court, residential hall, and statue dedicated to Amelia Earhart?

Accepted Answer

Amelia Earhart was a counselor at Purdue

Question 6

Why is Purdue's mascot a train?

Accepted Answer

It builds on Purdue's engineering heritage, It meaningfully represents the nickname "Boilermaker"

Question 7

How did Purdue students get the name Boilermakers?

Accepted Answer

In 1891, a newspaper compared Purdue's football team to blacksmiths

Question 8

Of the following, who is/are Purdue alumni?

Accepted Answer

Orville Redenbacher, founder of Orville Redenbacher's Popcorn, Neil Armstrong, first man on the moon, the actor of the Asian guy from The Wolf of Wall Street

PURDUE QUIZ

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PURDUE QUIZ

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