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These are the full names of the two student run coffee shops on campus
What are the Davenport Lounge and the Bridge Cafe?
This NBA team plays its home games in Los Angeles and has a purple and gold color scheme.
What are the Los Angeles Lakers?
This river forms part of D.C.’s border and separates the city from Arlington, Virginia.
What is the Potomac River?
This is the most populous country in the world.
What is India?
In “The Wizard of Oz,” Dorothy follows this color road to get to the Emerald City.
What is the Yellow Brick Road
AU’s main campus sits on roughly this many acres in the Spring Valley and Tenleytown neighborhoods.
What is about 90 (or 98) acres?
In baseball, this player stands behind home plate, catches pitches, and wears a mask and chest protector.
Who is the catcher?
This D.C. neighborhood is home to George Washington University and the headquarters of the State Department.
What is Foggy Bottom?
This country is known as “The Emerald Isle” because of its green landscape.
What is Ireland?
In “Finding Nemo,” this kind of fish is Nemo.
What is a clownfish?
AU consists of this many schools and colleges, including SIS, Kogod, and the Washington College of Law.
What are eight schools and colleges?
In American football, this scoring play is worth three points and happens when the ball is kicked through the uprights.
What is a field goal?
The cherry blossom trees around the Tidal Basin were a 1912 gift from the mayor of this world capital city.
What is Tokyo?
This is the smallest country in the world, located inside the city of Rome.
What is Vatican City?
In “Back to the Future,” Marty McFly travels through time in this kind of car.
What is a DeLorean?
AU is recognized as the first U.S. university to achieve this environmental milestone related to its carbon footprint.
What is becoming the first carbon‑neutral university in the U.S.?
In soccer, this term describes when a player receives two yellow cards in one match and is sent off.
What is a red card?
This memorial on the Tidal Basin honors the third U.S. president and author of the Declaration of Independence.
What is the Jefferson Memorial?
This country is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun.”
What is Japan?
In “The Dark Knight,” this actor plays the Joker and won a posthumous Oscar for the role.
Who is Heath Ledger?
During World War I, AU offered its campus to this branch of the U.S. military, training about 100,000 people in camouflage and related skills.
What is the U.S. Army?
In the Olympics, this sport combines cross‑country skiing with target shooting using a rifle.
What is biathlon?
With nearly 138 million objects, works of art, and specimens, this group of museums and research centers is often called “the nation’s attic.”
What is the Smithsonian Institution?
This is the only country in the world whose flag is not a square or rectangle.
What is Nepal?
In the “Harry Potter” films, this spell is used to disarm an opponent by knocking the wand out of their hand.
What is Expelliarmus?