Bible History
Who was/were the first of the 12 disciple(s)?
Andrew and Simon (Peter)
Who was the tallest President?
Abraham Lincoln
What does HiPPo mean?
History
Philosophy
Political Science
What was the first Disney movie ever made?
(Hint: read the question carefully)
Steamboat Willie (1928)
Who is the highest ranked player on the Minnesota Vikings right now?
Justin Jefferson
What Biblical story is Veggie Tale's King George and the Ducky inspired by?
David and Bathsheba
Which president had Polio in his adult years?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which HiPPo prof experienced the Oregon Extension, an opportunity to spend a semester learning in the mountains of Oregon?
AnneMarie Kooistra
What famous movie used technicolor, in a creative way, to draw audiences to theaters?
The Wizard of Oz (1938)
What was Minnesota's first professional hockey team called?
The Minnesota North Stars
What mountain did Noah's Ark land on?
Mt. Ararat
True or False: William Taft got stuck in his bathtub
False! This is a common myth, there is actually no evidence that suggests he got stuck in his tub.
Who teaches The History of Sports?
Chris Gehrz
What was the most popular box office movie ever made?
Avatar (2009)
What year did the Minnesota United (also know as The Loons) start playing professional soccer in MN?
2017
How old was Moses when he gave God’s message to Pharaoh: “Let my people go”?
80 years old
Which President kept a raccoon for a pet? (Bonus points for the name of the raccoon)
Calvin Coolidge
The raccoon was called Rebecca
Which HiPPo prof is the resident extrovert?
Chris Moore
When did films stop being silent?
1929-the early 1930s
What NBA team played in Minnesota before the Timberwolves?
The Minnesota Lakers
What city mentioned in the Book of Revelation is also the name of an American city?
Philadelphia
How many presidents died in office?
Four were assassinated and four died of natural causes
What country was Prof. Hage born in?
The Netherlands
What year was the first film made?
1888- Roundhay Garden Scene
Who was the first pitcher for the Minnesota Twins?
Brent Blyleven