Music at U of I
This singer appeared at the U of I in 1976
Who is Elvis Presley
The year that the Doobie Brothers album Takin' it to the Streets was released.
When was 1976?
This muscle car was known as The Boss
What is the Ford Mustang Boss 302
This is the question asked of King Arthur by the keeper of the Bridge of Death in The Holy Grail.
What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?
These two ancient city-states fought in the Peloponessian war.
What are Athens and Sparta?
This band appeared at U of I in 1974
Who are the Beach Boys?
Despite his name, the rock singer Meat Loaf was one of these for many years.
What is a vegetarian?
This signature feature distinguishes the Plymouth Roadrunner from other muscle cars.
What is the "beep-beep" horn?
This is the amount of time Vincent Gambini says it takes the "entire grit eating word" to cook a grit.
What is 20 Minutes?
This battle was the "bloodiest day" of the civil war, with twice as many casualties as D-day.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
This singer appeared at U of I in 1988
Who is Barry Manilow?
This was Journey's most successful studio album.
What is Escape?
This is what the 442 in Oldsmobile 442 stands for.
What is 4 barrel carburetor, 4 speed transmission, and dual exhaust?
This is the number of times Vizzini says"inconceivable" in the Princess Bride.
What is five
This American unit of 1,100 men, formed durng WWII, had the sole mission of misleading the Germans about the location and size of Allied forces.
What is the Ghost Army?
This band appeared at U of I in 1981
Who is REO Speedwagon?
This band briefly changed its name to White Clover, but changed it back before releasing their first album.
Who is Kansas?
This was the horsepower of the 1970 Chevelle SS 454 LS6 option, which is known for having one of the most powerful engines offered in muscle cars.
What is 450 horsepower?
This is the mall used for the iconic car chase in the Blues Brothers.
What is the Dixie Square Mall in Harvey, IL?
This well-known book was first published as a brewery promotion.
What is the Guiness Book of World Records?
Of the four singers/groups mentioned above, this one appeared at U of I the most.
Who are the Beach Boys?
This member of Blue öyster Cult wrote their most well known song, "Don't Fear the Reaper", as well as singing the lead vocals.
Who is Donald Roeser?
This car was Motor Trend's Car of the Year in 1970
What is the Chevrolet Camaro?
This is one of the terrorist groups that Hans Gruber mentions in Die Hard
What is the New Provo Front/Asian Dawn/Liberté de Quebec
Before becoming the first king of Norway, this man was one of the last great viking chiefs.
Who was Olaf II/Olaf Haraldsson?