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2008 ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Trivia Contest
University Libraries usually provide answers at the reference desk, but this time we want answers from you. By answering quick (and easy) trivia questions about ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app, you could win an iPod. What are you waiting for? Jot down the questions below, put on your walking shoes, grab a friend, and get to know the campus!
Winners
Congratulations to Mary! She won an iPod Nano by correctly answering Question #3.
Winner #2 is Katie T., who won an iPod Nano by answering Question #2 correctly.
Answers to the Trivia Questions
- Question 1: Malpass Library is named for a former ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app President. How many presidents held this position before he did?
- Hint: Check the dedication plaque near one of the building entrances.]
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- Answer:
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- Question 2: This architectural decoration adorns the east and west entrances of which campus building?
- Hint: Almost every freshman has a class in this building.
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- Answer:
- Simpkins Hall
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- Question 3: This sign in Simpkins Hall marks the spot of the long-departed ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Lab School Library. What is housed here now?
- Hint: Tour the top floor.
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- Answer:
- The University Writing Center
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- Question 4: If you haven’t yet discovered the outdoor amphitheater, you might want to explore. When was it built?
- Hint: The date is set in concrete. Go past the Lincoln-Washington parking lot.
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- Answer:
- 1913
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- Question 5: How many trees have been planted in our Soldiers' Memorial in honor of students who died in WWI?
- Hint: See the east side of Sherman Circle.
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- Answer:
- 7
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- Question 6: This sign can be seen above an elevator and a doorway on the second floor of which campus building?
- Hint: This old administrative building was once the home of the ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Library.
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- Answer:
- Sherman Hall
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