GU Facts
What year was Georgetown founded?
1789
Which of these organizations is not headquartered in DC? FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), World Bank, United Nations?
United Nations
Who performed at the Superbowl this year?
What horror movie was filmed on Georgetown's campus?
The Exorcist
What river is beside campus?
Potomac River
How many wards are there in DC?
8. (We are ward 6)
Which of these music festivals are not located in the DC area? Lockin Festival, Moo & Brew, Broccoli City, Firefly
This princess movie was first full-length color movie with sound?
Snow White
What GU graduate starred in Avengers Endgame?
Bradley Cooper (Class of 1997)
After English and Spanish, what is the most spoken language in DC?
French
Who won album of the year at the Grammy's this year?
Harry Styles- Harry's House
What is the highest grossing comedy movie? (It came out in the last 3 years)
Minions: The Rise of Gru
What does "Hoya Saxa" mean?
What rocks?
“hoya” is Greek for "what" and "saxa" is Latin for "rocks"
What festival is hosted in the spring to celebrate the blooming of a particular plant?
Cherry Blossom Festival
What song has stayed the longest on Billboard's Hot 100 list?
Heat Waves by Glass Animals
What reality tv show has made the most money of all time?
The Voice, $2 billion!
What is the oldest building on campus?
Old North
What beverage do DC residents drink more than any other state?
Wine
Who was the first band to perform on every continent?
Metallica (yes even Antarctica)
What horror/comedy was the first movie put on Netflix? (Hint: the movie came out before 2000)
Beetlejuice