UA Trivia
The word "Arizona" is said this many times in the UA Fight Song.
What is 4?
This is what we call the highest degree in any field.
What is a terminal degree?
The Shootout at the OK Corral took place in this Arizona city approximately an hour and a half southeast of Tucson.
What is Tombstone?
This venue in Tucson offers a wild west stunt show a miniature train ride, a carousel and Ferris wheel as well as wonderful shops for exploring and an Opera House!
What is Trail Dust Town?
This well-known Tucson eatery features a 2022 James Beard Award winning chef who grew up in Phoenix and studied anthropology at the University of Arizona. He is committed to working with local farmers to grow the local food network. He creates exceptional quality ARTisan products using centuries old techniques and locally grown heritage grains.
What is Barrio Bread?
This is the oldest building on the University of Arizona campus.
What is Old Main?
This aspect of the gown distinguishes a master's level from a baccalaureate level graduation gown.
What are the sleeves?
(Master's level gowns usually have long, extended sleeves. Historically, those sleeves could have been used as pockets)
This street in Tucson was once labeled by Life Magazine as the ugliest street in America.
What is Speedway?
This museum is open on Sundays September through May from 1-4pm. It started as a club of 25 people in 1980 and now has over 130 members. It opened its over 6,000 square feet facility in August 1998. The exhibits include HO Scale, O Scale and Z Scale.
What is the Gadsden Pacific Division Toy Train Operating Museum?
This cafe is featured on both TripAdvisor and This is Tucson as one of the best places to eat on a budget. It features serious Americana decor - everything is red, white, and blue and the bathroom features Elvis arcana!
What is Biscuits Country Cafe?
This was the original name of the University of Arizona before it was changed in 1891.
What is the Arizona Territorial Normal School?
This form of academic regalia is a modern interpretation of the hooded robes worn by medieval monks.
What is the master's hood?
This Arizona town is famous for inspiring Take it Easy by the Eagles.
What is Winslow Arizona?
This religious building, founded in 1776, pre-dates Arizona statehood and is the second most photographed building in the Southwest. It was restored in 2011 and features the Pamplona Crucifix which was carved in Spain at least 600 years ago and is 17 feet tall weighing 2,000 lbs.
What is St. Augustine Cathedral?
This Tucson restaurant was featured on Diners, Drive Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri.
What is Zemam's?
These were the original University of Arizona school colors.
Sage Green and Silver
In 2019 - according to the NSF (including both applied doctorate and research based PhDs) this field awarded the most doctoral degrees.
What is engineering?
Robert P. McCulloch purchased London Bridge (originally located across the River Thames) for $2.5 million had it deconstructed and rebuilt in this city.
What is Lake Havasu City?
This University of Arizona museum is recognized as one of the world's finest of its field. Opened in 1975, it started with the archives of five living masters. There are over 110,000 works by over 2,200 artists.
What is the Center for Creative Photography?
This James-Beard-Award nominated restaurant was called "a love letter to midtown Tucson and the Sonoran flavors that make this place home" by This is Tucson and was a featured Date-Night Spot.
What is Tito & Pep?
The Arizona Wildcats got their name from a 1914 football game with the California Champions (at that time) Occidental College. This newspaper stated "the Arizona men showed the fight of wildcats."
What was the Los Angeles Times?
In 1861, this institution awarded the first three earned PhDs in North America to Eugene Schuyler, Arthur Williams Wright, and James Morris Whiton.
What is Yale?
Over 60% of this natural resource mined in the US is mined in Arizona.
What is copper?
This Tucson museum offers you the ability to learn about life as an early Tucsonan including archeological remains and historical re-enactments and demonstrations.
What is Presidio San Agustin Del Tucson Museum?
This restaurant named one of the best brunch spots in Tucson by This is Tucson offers a gorgeous botanical setting and prickly pear margaritas.
What is Tohono Chul Bistro?