Division of Student Affairs Year End Celebration 2021 Trivia

In which city did the first modern Olympics take place in 1896?

What is the name of the new residence hall that is opening in the Fall 2021 semester?

How many First Ladies have appeared on Sesame Street?

This former Laurel resident, Marcel Thoe Hall, is better known by his stage name.

When did BMX racing become a Summer Olympic sport?

The colors of the Olympic rings appear in every nationals' flag.

Name the first woman to run for President of the United States.

Which broadway adapted film holds the most Academy Awards for a musical ever.

The UMD Peace Garden was created to remember what event?

These famous buildings sit on land ceded from Prince George's County to form the District of Columbia.

What was the University of Maryland's original name?

The Winter Olympics debuted in which year?

The town we currently know as Upper Marlboro was originally founded in 1706 as what name?

Athletes in ancient Greece would compete in the Olympics wearing gladiator suits.

Patsy Mink was the first Asian-American woman, to be elected to what government position?

The Rolling Stones released this album in 1981 which included the hit song Start Me Up.

In 1748, Prince George's County allocated land to form Calvert County.

What is the name of President Pines' ice cream flavor in the Maryland Dairy?

Katie Sowers became the first woman coach in what annual athletic competition?

In 1970, California voted to ban Sesame Street from television?

This member of the British Royal Family visited the University of Maryland in 1957.

McKeldin Mall is considered the shortest collegiate mall in the country?

Lina Wertmuller was the first woman to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director?

According to research, which Sesame Street character do children learn from the most?

Quaker Oats Company financed the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory to promote a new candy bar.

What was the original name for Sesame Street?

What attraction still in operation did Walt Disney show at the 1964 New York's World's Fair?