UNO and Honors
Pop Culture
General Science
Technology
Omaha
200

At what campus building is the Honors Program "headquarters" located?

Kayser Hall

200

How many Harry Potter books and movies are there? (Hint: Two different numbers)

7 and 8

200

_____ makes plants green.

Chlorophyll

200

Name the newest iPhone and Samsung Galaxy phone models.

12 pro and S21 respectivley; 12 and S21 acceptable

200

What sandwich was probably invented here?

Reuben

400

What is the oldest building on UNO's campus?

Arts and Sciences Hall

400

Which tech entrepreneur (name this person) and their spouse initially named their son X Æ A-12?

Elon Musk

400

Which crystalline structures are on cave ceilings?

Stalactites

400

If I wanted to store 10,000,000 megabytes of information, what smallest size of hard drive or memmory storage device would I need in the most simpliflied units (approximate here)?

Approximately 1 Terabyte

400

We are home to the largest indoor what?

Desert

600

What does FUSE stand for and what is a FUSE grant used for?

Fund for Undergraduate Scholarly Experiences

600

What is the name of the alternate dimension in Netflix’s Stranger Things?

The Upside Down

600

The first COVID-19 vaccines are ____ vaccines.

mRNA vaccines or RNA vaccines

600

What technology (name it) is used to keep track of crypto currency transactions?

Blockchain

600

What chef has a bronze statue in their image in downtown Omaha?

Chef Boyardee

800

What is the Maverick Monument (as in what does it look like) and what campus building is it in front of?

Giant bronze bull, in front of the Health and Kinesiology Building

800

What musical from Lin-Manuel Miranda will come to streaming services in 2021?


In The Heights

800

Mass number is to an element's __ as atomic number is to an element's __.

Total protons and neutrons, protons only

800

What tech company owns the patent to the round pizza box? (Hint: It is a major tech company, this isn't a completely obscure question)

Apple

800

Aksarben used to be what? Prior to becoming a residential living area.

Horse racing track

1000

What are the three major mile-stones or requirements for Honors Program completion (Not including grade parameters, credit hour parameters, acedemic integrity, or 1st semester only requirements)

Thesis/capstone project, two Honors colloquia or colloquium courses, portfolio

1000

A viral TikTok in 2020 came from a man who filmed himself skateboarding to work while drinking a bottle of cranberry juice and lip-syncing to which Fleetwood Mac song?

Dreams

1000

In ecological terms, we (humans) and all other animals are what kind of consumer?

Heterotrophs

1000

What word is described by the following (related to technology): The perception of manipulating and/or touching/coming into contact with object that is not real.

Haptic

1000

What mix can you find in the baking aisle at the grocery store that was invented in Omaha?

cake mix

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