Kent State History
What is Kent State's original mascot?
silver foxes
The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?
Macy's
Who is the current president of Kent State University?
Todd Diacon
Where did Buddy the Elf live for most of his young life?
The North Pole
What brings Frosty the Snowman to life?
A magical hat
What year was Kent State University Established?
1910
What did Frosty The Snowman do when a magic hat was placed on his head?
He began to dance around
What is Kent State's mascot?
Flash the Golden Eagle
In which state does A Christmas Story take place?
Indiana
In “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” how many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh?
9
rudolph, dasher, dancer, prancer, vixin, commet, cupid, donner, and blitzen
What is Kent State's nickname?
Golden Flashes
How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
What is the tallest building in Portage county?
The KSU Library
In the movie Elf what is one of the rules of The Code of Elves?
Treat Everyday Like Christmas
There's room for everyone on the nice list.
The best way to spread christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.
In Santa Claus is Coming to Town, the singer tells children, “You better not cry” and “You better not _____.”
Pout
Who was the first president of Kent State University?
John Edward McGilvrey
Three of Santa’s reindeer’s names begin with the letter “D.” What are those names?
Dancer, Dasher, and Donner
How many colleges does Kent State main campus have?
9
Who wrote the picture book that was the inspiration for the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Dr. Suess
Fill in the blank: "I'm _____ of a white Christmas."
"Dreaming"
What were Kent State Students protesting on May 4, 1970?
The Vietnam War
What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
“White Christmas” by Bing Crosby
How many regional campuses does Kent State have?
7
In the 1989 comedy National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, what had Clark Griswold been planning to buy with the Christmas bonus he expected from work?
A swimming pool
What is the most played Christmas song?
"All I Want for Christmas is You" - Mariah Carey