NYU
What is the NYU mascot?
This Ethiopian emperor is considered a key figure in the Rastafarian movement.
Haile Selassie
This country has won the most FIFA World Cups in history.
Brazil
This pop star is known as the "Queen of Pop" and has hits like Like a Virgin?
Madonna
What is the chemical symbol for water?
H2O
What are the 3 campus locations of NYU?
Shanghai, New York, Abu Dhabi
This spicy red pepper paste is a key ingredient in many Habesha dishes.
Berbere
Which team is the current NBA champion?
Boston Celtics
How old is Instagram?
14 years
What state is called the "Sunshine State"?
Florida
NYU's Tandon School of Engineering was formerly known by this name before merging with NYU in 2014.
Polytechnic Institute of New York University
This is the name of the traditional Eritrean bread similar to injera.
Taita
Rodrigo
What is Diddy's full name?
Sean John Combs
Who was the 2nd person to step foot on the Moon?
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
In 1831, NYU was founded by this Secretary of the Treasury under President Thomas Jefferson.
Albert Gallatin
The ancient kingdom of Aksum is famous for these towering monuments.
What are stelae/obelisks?
The "Grand Slam" in tennis consists of winning these four major tournaments.
Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open
Which 1990s TV sitcom popularized the catchphrase “How you doin’?”
Friends
In 1986, which video game character made their debut?
Mario
NYU’s motto, “Perstare et Praestare,” translates to this in English.
"To Persevere and to Excel”
The Battle of Adwa happened in which year?
1896
This city hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Athens, Greece
What is the most best selling album of all time?
Thriller by Michael Jackson
This number is the only one that is both the sum and the product of three consecutive positive integers.
6