Taylor University
What year was Taylor University Founded?
1846
What movie won the 2024 Oscar’s award for best picture?
Oppenheimer
What popular 80s hairstyle is shorter in the front and sides, but longer in the back?
Mullet
This game show, which originated in Japan, features contestants trying to complete obstacle courses, requiring prior training and athleticism.
American Ninja Warrior
Who was the first person to step on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Who is Taylor University named after?
Bishop William Taylor
Name the 6 main characters from Friends
Rachel, Phoebe, Monica, Ross, Joey, Chandler
What was the name of the shuttle involved in the first fatal accident of a spacecraft in flight in 1986?
Challenger
This game show, hosted by Howie Mandel, involves contestants selecting briefcases containing different amounts of cash, trying to avoid the "banker's" offers to buy their case.
Deal or No Deal
During World War II, on the day known as D-Day, at what location did allied troops invade Europe?
Beaches of Normandy, France
Name three past functions of the Dome.
Covid Quarantine, Bookstore, Student Union, Dining Commons
This long-running animated TV show features a dysfunctional family living in the fictional town of Springfield.
The Simpsons
Who wrote the 1983 song ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun?’
Cyndi Lauper
In this game show, hosted by Bob Barker and later by Drew Carey, contestants spin a large wheel to win cash and prizes while also competing in various pricing games.
The Price is Right
What type of animal can live on both water and land?
Amphibians
What is the first and last name of the president of Taylor from 2016-2019?
Lowell Haines
In this 1994 film adaptation of a Stephen King novella, Andy Dufresne, played by Tim Robbins, escapes from a penitentiary with the help of his friend Red, played by Morgan Freeman.
The Shawshank Redemption
What does VHS stand for?
Video Home System
This classic game show, originally hosted by Monty Hall, presents contestants with three doors, behind one of which is a valuable prize while the other two conceal lesser prizes or "zonks."
Lets Make a Deal
The bassoon is a member of what musical family?
Woodwind
What is the mission of Taylor University?
The mission of Taylor University is to develop servant-leaders marked with a passion to minister Christ's redemptive love, grace, and truth to a world in need.
This sitcom, set in a bar in Boston, features a former baseball player as its main character.
Cheers
What ancient Chinese toy was repopularized in the 80s?
Hacky Sack
This contestant holds the record for the longest winning streak on the game show "Jeopardy!", with a total of 74 consecutive wins.
Ken Jennings
This is the process by which light is refracted as it passes through a prism, separating it into its component colors.
Dispersion