BGSU Trivia
BGSU is the only division 1 university to have what as its school colors?
Orange and Brown
The Great Gatsby was written by which author?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
This teaching approach can consist of collaborative learning, group discussions, hands-on activities, choice board assignments, guided practice, and peer teaching.
Student-centered learning
Name the only continent in which spiders and snakes don't exist?
Antarctica
He is best known for inventing the electric lightbulb.
Thomas Edison
Who are the school mascots?
Freddie and Frieda Falcon
In which country did "D-Day" take place?
France
This teaching approach consists of lectures, step-by-step instruction, and explicit teaching.
Teacher-centered learning
This is another name for bounceberries.
Cranberries
He bombed as a stand-up comic in front of a live audience before his wild success as the star of the eponymous TV sitcom about nothing.
Jerry Seinfeld
This group was created in 1946 and places signs across campus to promote school spirit.
SICSIC
'And', 'or', and 'but' are examples of
Conjunctions
What kind of classroom teaching method has students engage with online systems such as Kahoot or GimKit?
Game-Based Learning
In a bingo game, which number is represented by the phrase “two little ducks”?
22
Before he built his theme park empire, this household name was fired from his newspaper job for lack of creativity.
Walt Disney
If you pass to the right of this object on campus, then you are sure to do well on your next exam.
The University Seal
When something is going to occur, which mathematical term is used to express the likelihood of the event?
Probability
This kind of classroom teaching model has students prepare knowledge before class, practice applying it during class, and then check their understanding outside of class.
a flipped classroom
Which famous artist is known for painting the 'Sistine Chapel Ceiling'?
Michelangelo
He failed his music classes and was told, “You ain’t goin’ nowhere, son. You ought to go back to driving a truck,” after his first paying performance. In 1954, he recorded his first hit “That’s All Right” and later became known as the king of rock ’n’ roll.
Elvis Presley
When was BGSU established?
1910
What’s the name of the phenomenon where light changes direction when it passes from one medium to another?
Refraction
Through this educational theory students learn through experience and reflection.
Constructivism
Symphony that features a setting of Schiller's "Ode to Joy", the final symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven's Symphony No. 9
“Can’t sing. Can’t act. Balding. Can dance a little.” was the note from an RKO executive after this Silk Stockings star’s first screen test.
Fred Astaire