What architectural monument, located in downtown, is st. louis known for?
The Arch
Who is the author of the “Harry Potter” series?
J.K. Rowling
What is WashU's mascot?
What is WashU's mascot?
What animal from the continent of Africa is known for its yellow color, spots, and long neck?
Giraffe
This small, red fruit is often used in desserts and is known for its tart flavor and high vitamin C content.
Strawberry
This area in St. Louis is home to the zoo, multiple museums, and the Muny.
Forest Park
Which 4 planets have rings?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
What is the name of the dorm that has the South 40 mailroom?
Hitzeman
What kind of animals keep their young in a pouch? Their kind range from possums, to kangaroos, to wombats?
Marsupial
This Italian dessert features layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone cheese, and cocoa powder.
Tiramisu
What pizza chain is st. louis known for?
Imos Pizza
In what year was the first iPhone released?
2007
What is the full name of the school that houses the Computer Science major?
McKelvey School of Engineering
What bear is known to hunt humans, can swim days at a time, and is currently endangered?
Polar Bear
This carbonated soft drink, originally created as a medicinal tonic in the 19th century, is now one of the most popular beverages worldwide.
Coca-Cola
What famous movie staring Judy Garland takes place in St. Louis?
Meet Me in St. Louis
How many rings appear on the Olympic Flag?
5
What is Dr. G's title at WashU?
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
What dog breed is known for retrieving, being water loving, and having webbed feet?
Labrador
This French cooking term means "to cook in water" and is commonly used when preparing eggs.
Poaching
What year was the Olympics hosted in St. Louis?
1904
Which bird can fly backward?
The hummingbird
What does WashU's motto “Per Veritatem Vis” mean?
Strength through truth
What insect is known to have a 95% success rate in capturing prey, making it one of the most skilled hunter on earth?
Dragonflies
This spice, often referred to as "red gold," is derived from the stigma of a specific crocus flower and is the most expensive spice in the world by weight.
Saffron