Diwali 1
In the Hindu Calendar what is the importance of Diwali
Diwali is the Hindu New Year
What is the significance of the 'light' in Diwali
Goodness and Divinity
Who is the dean at LCOM?
Dr. Richard Page
What is Vermont's nickname?
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What is Lakshmi the goddess of?
Prosperity and Wealth
Why do people wear new clothes during Diwali?
To symbolize a fresh start to the new year
LCOM is the ___ oldest medical school in the United States
7th oldest!
Vermont is the leading producer of what good in the United States?
Maple Syrup
He is a famous spy known as 007
James Bond
Diwali is mainly observed in which religion?
Hinduism
Who helped Lord Rama in his quest?
Hanuman
What type of physician is the dean of the LCOM? (be specific)
Electrophysiologist
What is the state motto of Vermont?
"Freedom and Unity"
The “Gettysburg Address” was delivered by this president.
Abraham Lincoln
What is the main message of Diwali's legends?
Good always triumphs over evil
Which Indian God is worshipped alongside Goddess Lakshmi on Diwali
Lord Ganesha
What was the old name of the Dana Health Sciences Library?
Dana Medical Library
What is the name of Vermont's highest peak?
Mount Mansfield
This Russian author wrote “War and Peace.”
Leo Tolstoy
What is the most popular way of celebrating Diwali?
Fireworks and Firecrackers
The word "Diwali" originated from the term " Deepavali" in Sanskrit. What does it literally mean?
Row of Lights
When was LCOM established?
1822
Vermont is the birthplace of two U.S. Presidents, name atleast one
Calvin Coolidge and Chester A. Arthur.
What body part was first x-rayed in 1895?
Hands