The 2000s Called
From the Mountains to the Coast
(Hint: All About NC)
She Doesn't Even Go Here! (Hint: UNC System Institutions)
NC State 101
Film/Television
100

This pop star famously sang “Oops!... I Did It Again.”

Who is Britney Spears?

100

This city is the capital of North Carolina. 

What is Raleigh?

100

Students at this NC university traditionally visit the Old Well on the first day of classes for a drink believed to bring good luck and a 4.0 GPA. 

What is UNC Chapel Hill?

100

NC State’s famous 1983 men’s basketball championship team was coached by this legendary individual.

Who is Jim Valvano?

100

Released in 1995, this movie was the first fully computer-animated feature film.

What is Toy Story?

200

This music player from Apple made it possible to carry your entire music library in your pocket.

What is an iPod?

200

This cherry-flavored soft drink was created in Salisbury, NC.

What is Cheerwine?

200

This NC university calls the Queen City home.

What is UNC Charlotte?

200

This was the first official intercollegiate sport at NC State.

What is football?

200

Paint the town pink. This production contributed to a temporary international shortage of a specific fluorescent shade of Rosco pink paint.

What is the Barbie movie?

300

This website lets you customize your profile, choose your Top 8 friends, and add autoplay songs.

What is MySpace?

300

Located in Asheville, this historic estate was built by George Vanderbilt and known for having 250 rooms.

What is Biltmore House?

300

Through this NC tuition program, eligible students can attend these three UNC System universities at a significantly reduced tuition rate. Name all three institutions.

What are Elizabeth City State University, UNC Pembroke, and Western Carolina University?

300

When NC State was founded in 1887, it was known by this much longer name.

What is North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts?

300

This classic 1988 sports romantic comedy features scenes filmed at Mitch's Tavern.

What is Bull Durham?

400

Before Netflix, people went to this blue-and-yellow store to rent movies, video games, and sometimes forget to return them on time. 

What is Blockbuster?

400

At 6,684 feet, this is the highest peak east of the Mississippi River.

What is Mount Mitchell?

400

Opened as NCSSM's second residential campus, this location serves students in western North Carolina.

What is Morganton?

400

The Belltower has undergone several renovations, including adding a clock during this year.

What is 1938?

400

The highest-grossing film of all time, with a worldwide box office gross of approximately $2.92 billion.

What is Avatar?

500

This messaging service was famous for its away messages, buddy lists, and the iconic running man logo. 

What is AOL Instant Messenger (AIM)?

500

North Carolina's famous Outer Banks lighthouse is known for its distinctive black-and-white spiral pattern.

What is Cape Hatteras Lighthouse?

500

This NC institution was known for being the North Carolina College for Women from 1919-1931.

What is UNC Greensboro?

500

Which NC State coach has a scholarship endowment named after them?

Who is Kay Yow?

500

While filming this 1990 Warner Bros. classic, a lead actor disliked how fake prop money felt in his hands, so much that production withdrew thousands of dollars in real cash for him to use.

What is Goodfellas?

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