Rider History
Rider University began in 1865 under this name:
A) Lawrence Institute
B) Princeton Business School
C) Trenton Business College
D) New Jersey Academy
Answer: C) Trenton Business College
What is the most popular dog breed to own as a pet in America?
A) Golden Retriever
B) French Bulldog
C) German Shepherd
D) Labrador
Answer:
What is French Bulldog
How many MAAC Championships does Rider Men's Soccer have?
A) 0
B) 12
C) 6
D) 7
Answer: C) 6
The quote “Luke, I am your father” is from which movie
Star Wars
Indiana Jones
Rocky
ET
Answer: What is Star Wars
'No matter how your heart is ________ if you keep on believing the dream that you wish will come true' - "Cinderella" (1950)
Feeling
Grieving
Aching
Breaking
Answer: What is Grieving
Rider moved to its Lawrence Township campus in:
A) 1945
B) 1959
C) 1972
D) 1988
Answer: B) 1959
Which of these birds is flightless?
A) Whooping Crane
B) Great Blue Heron
C) Cassowary
D) Shoebill
Answer:
What is Cassowary
Who is the all time leading scorer for Rider Men’s basketball?
Jim Walsh
Ronald Suber
Jason Thompson
Ben Collins
Answer: C) Jason Thompson
The song Lose Yourself is by what artist
50 Cent
Logic
Eminem
Snoop Dogg
Answer: What is Eminem
"No Scrubs" by TLC: “A scrub is a guy that can’t get _______”
No time from me
No chance with me
No love from me
No peace from me
Answer: What is no love from me
Rider officially became a university in:
A) 1990
B) 1992
C) 1994
D) 2001
Answer: C) 1994
Which reptile is known to walk on water?
A) Korean Salamander
B) Great Crested Newt
C) Glass Frog
D) Basilisk Lizard
Answer:
What is Basilisk Lizard
How many Student Athletes are currently in this class?
A) 5
B) 7
C) 6
D) 3
Answer: 5
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his famous actor voices the genie in Aladdin
Tom Hanks
Eddie Murphy
Sylvester Stallone
Robin Williams
Answer: What is Robin Williams
Finish this lyric to “Hound Dog” by Elvis Presley: “You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog, / ____ all the time.”
Beggin’
Lyin’
Cryin’
Whinin’
Answer: What is Cryin’
Rider’s 1992 merger significantly expanded its identity by strengthening its programs in what major academic area?
A) Engineering and Technology
B) Music and the Performing Arts
C) Medical Sciences
D) Law and Public Policy
Answer:
What is Music and the Performing Arts?
(Through the merger with Westminster Choir College.)
What are the only two mammals that can lay eggs?
A) Platypus and Echidna
B) Pangolin and Armadillo
C) Babisura and Naked Mole Rat
D) Wombat and Manatee
Answer:
What is Platypus and Echidna
Who was the Female Athlete of the Month in December, 2025?
A) Valeria Perales
B) Kiannisha Santiago
C) Hailey Palmer
D) Eloise Jones
Answer: Who is Kiannisha Santiago
This anime franchise has Usagi in it
Bleach
Sailor Moon
Dragon Ball
One Piece
Answer: What is Sailor Moon
Finish this lyric from “Dreams” by Fleetwood Mac: “Now here you go again, / You say you want ____.”
Your Freedom
My love back
What you lost
What you had
Answer: What is Your freedom
In 1992, Rider merged with Westminster Choir College, adding a second campus in which New Jersey town?
A) Newark
B) Princeton
C) Camden
D) Atlantic City
Answer:
What is Princeton?
Which of these sea creatures is not venomous?
A) Bobbit Worm
B) Blue Ringed Octopus
C) Cone Snail
D) Glaucus Atlanticus
Answer:
What is Bobbit Worm
How many goals has Rider Women’s Lacrosse scored so far this season?
67
35
29
32
Answer: 32
The name of Angelica’s doll from Rugrats
Cynthia
Barbie
Lilly
Grace
Answer: What is Cynthia
“Hey Jude”, the Beatles: “Hey Jude, don’t make it bad, take a sad song and _______”
Forget it
Make it better
Make it happier
Throw it away
Answer: What is Make it better