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Western Trivia Oct 28 Trivia Night
Western Trivia Oct 28 Trivia Night
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1
How many graduate degree programs are available at Western? Hint: Masters + Doctoral
125
160
60
142
2
How many full-time students (Undergraduate + Graduate) are enrolled at Western?
33 725
36 543
27 895
30 257
3
What is a Mustang? (Referring to the horse)
A fast racing horse
An award-winning show horse
A wild, free-roaming horse
A work horse renowned for strength
4
What year was Western founded?
1863
1878
1905
1890
5
How many countries have Western alumni?
98
136
192
154
6
In 2019, how many students lived in a Western residence? (Hint: Constituent + Affiliated UC)
6395
7540
4896
5359
7
Which Ontario university is often considered Western's biggest rival?
University of Toronto
Queen's University
McMaster University
York University
8
Which of these is NOT a Western Residence?
London Hall
Lambton Hall
Essex Hall
Alumni House
9
True or False: Western is ranked amongst the top 1% of higher education institutions in the world
True
False
10
Select all Affiliated University Colleges at Western:
King's
Huron
Brescia
Schulich
11
What is the oldest residence on main campus? (I.e. Affiliated UC not included)
Medway-Sydenham Hall
Elgin Hall
Saugeen-Maitland Hall
Delaware Hall
12
Which famous person is not an alumni of Western?
Alan Thicke
Alex Trabeck
Roberta Bondar
Kevin O'Leary
13
How many years has Rick McGhie performed for Western students?
35 years
25 years
45 years
15 years
14
This region of London is named after the founder of Western:
Carling
Wortley
Broughdale
Bishop Hellmuth District
15
What is Western's motto?
Veritas et Utilitas
Velut Arbor Aevo
Bonitatem, disciplinam, scientiam
Sapientia et Doctrina Stabilitas
16
How many different faculties are there for students to chose at Western? Hint: some are combined into one!
11
10
15
8
17
President Alan Shepard has been the President & Vice-Chancellor since ___?
2019
2017
2020
2018
18
Sir Fredrick Banting, a former Western faculty member, received a Nobel prize for his discovery of?
Glucagon
Cortisol
Insulin
Epinephrine
19
What is the oldest institution at Western?
King's UC
Schulich School of Medicine
Huron UC
Brescia UC
20
The department of Anatomy and Cell Biology was initially known as?
Department of Cell Biology
Department of Histology & Embryology
Department of Anatomy
Department of Anatomy, Histology & Embryology
21
How many Nobel prizes have Western alumni/faculty won?
2
1
6
4
22
According to schulich.uwo.ca, how many undergraduate courses are available in ACB?
16
10
12
8
23
When did the Western Mustangs football team last win the Vanier Cup?
2018
2012
2010
2017
24
Who was the first documented chair of Anatomy?
Dr. Joshua M. Jackson
Dr. William J. Mitchell
Dr. Murray L. Barr
Dr. William Ebenezer Waugh
25
Who is one of these Nobel prize winners?
Lester B. Pearson (Peace)
Robert Mundell (Economics)
Alice Munro (Literature)
Charles B. Huggins (Medicine)
26
What is the area of Western's campus?
380 hectares
455 hectares
550 hectares
481 hectares
27
How many libraries and resource centers does Western have?
6
15
12
8
28
Dr. Murray L. Barr, former Chair of ACB, is know for what?
The discovery of vincaleukoblastine (first series of chemotherapy drugs)
The Canadian demonstration that aspirin could prevent stroke
The discovery of a surgical procedure to correct cerebral aneurysms
The discovery of sex chromatin
29
What is the largest lecture hall at Western by seating capacity?
North Campus Building 101
Alumni Hall Auditorium
Natural Sciences 145
30
Who is the current Dean of Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry?
Dr. Davy Cheng
Dr. William J. Roche
Dr. David Litchfield
Dr. John Yoo
