Purdue Trivia
This is currently the oldest building on Purdue's campus.
What is University Hall?
This is the term for high blood pressure.
What is hypertension?
The father in this iconic cartoon show is named Homer, and his wife is named Marge.
What is The Simpsons?
These microscopic units are often referred to as the building blocks of life and the functional units of an organism.
What are cells?
This musical written by and starring Lin-Manuel Miranda tells the story about a founding father.
This student run campus publication was established in 1908 and serves as the student newspaper.
What is the Purdue Exponent?
This suffix means "inflammation of".
What is itis?
In this popular sandbox video game, players have the ability to mine blocks, defeat monsters, build creations, and can play in multiple different modes, such as survival or creative.
What is Minecraft?
This is the pigment found in plants that gives leaves their green color.
What is chlorophyll?
This individual is the quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Who is Patrick Mahomes?
This landmark represents students whose time at Purdue was cut short due to them passing away.
What is the Unfinished P Block Statue?
There are two medical terms for a nosebleed (either one is acceptable).
What is epistaxis or rhinorrhagia?
This anime series is about a students who finds a book where if a person's name is written in it, they die.
What is Death Note?
This temperature in degrees Farenheit represents the freezing point of pure water.
What is 32°F?
Referring to the supercontinent that existed during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras, its name translates to mean "all earth".
What is Pangaea?
This is the name of the fraternity that Neil Armstrong was in during his time at Purdue.
What is Phi Delta Theta?
This medical term means an abnormal or uncontrolled growth of tissue, commonly referred to as a tumor.
What is a neoplasm?
This superhero in the Marvel Universe is well known for breaking the fourth wall.
Who is Deadpool?
This Russian chemist organized the chemical elements by atomic weight in 1869.
Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?
This is known as a fear of clusters of small holes, bumps, and/or nodules.
What is trypophobia?
This residence hall is named after Purdue's first chemistry professor, who started teaching in 1874.
What is Wiley Hall?
This term means the first breast milk produced during pregnancy and in the first few days after a baby is born.
What is colostrum?
This show is about a orphan chess prodigy named Elizabeth Harmon who strives to become an elite chess player while dealing with personal problems such as a drug addiction.
What is The Queen's Gambit?
These gaps in the myelin sheaths of an axon allow efficient and rapid electrical impulse conduction down nerve fibers.
What are Nodes of Ranvier?
Primarily made from crushed sesame seeds, this popular Middle Eastern paste is an important ingredient in making traditional hummus.
What is Tahini?