This co-founder of Google graduated from the UM in 1995.
Who is Larry Page?
100
Room 1800 in this building is the largest lecture hall on campus.
What is the Chemistry Building?
100
This ubiquitous drink, a staple among college students, was first brewed in Yemen for Muslims wanting to stay up late at night for prayers and devotion.
What is coffee?
100
Around the year 1,000, this Muslim doctor published an illustrated encyclopedia of surgery that was used in Europe as a medical reference for the next 500 years.
Who is Al-Zahrawi?
100
E A M O F U S H B A R M G U R
What is FAMOUS HAMBURGER?
200
Best known as CNN’s chief medical correspondent, this neurosurgeon studied at the University of Michigan medical school.
Who is Sunjay Gupta?
200
Where do students go sledding in the winter and hiking in the summer? There are entrances to this area near Markley and on Geddes Road.
What is the Nichols Arboretum? (The Arb)
200
The origins of the modern toothbrush can be traced back to this tree, the twig of which was used by the Prophet (p.b.u.h).
What is the Meswak tree?
200
Name the Muslim explorer who traveled more than 75,000 miles in his time, more than any other explorer in his time.
Who is Ibn Battuta or Shams ad-Din?
200
S A I O S
What is OASIS
300
This actor and UM graduate is famously known as the voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa.
Wh0 is James Earl Jones?
300
This building at the UM has a capacity of 109,901.
What is the Michigan Stadium/The Big House?
300
This board game requiring logic and strategy was developed in the form we know today in Persia. One of its pieces gets its name from the Arabic word "rukh."
What is chess?
300
Renowned by some as the founder of optics, this man was the most quoted physicist during the Middle Ages.
Who is Al-Haytham?
300
F L A N E R M E E S T A
What is EASTERN FLAME?
400
Starring in “Charlie’s Angels” and “Kill Bill: Vol. 1,” this actress studied Chinese Language and Culture at the UM.
Who is Lucy Liu?
400
The UM North Campus Research Complex used to be the site of this large pharmaceutical company.
What is Pfizer?
400
Muslims perfected the recipe for this hair product.
What is shampoo?
400
He was well-versed in many subjects and wrote the Canon of Medicine and the Book of Healing.
Who is Ibn Sina?
400
H F Z A E L P O Z A I Z L
What is FAZ HELLO PIZZA?
500
This alumnus, Class of 1934, was a member of the football team during two undefeated seasons and went on to become President of the United States.
Who is Gerald R. Ford?
500
This is the name of the university’s hockey arena?
What is Yost Ice Arena?
500
A thousand years before the Wright brothers the Muslim engineer Abbas ibn Firnas made constructed a flying machine using a loose cloak stiffened with wooden struts. He hoped to glide like a bird. He didn't. But the cloak slowed his fall, creating what is thought to be the first this.
What is a parachute?
500
The renowned mathematician Al-Khawarizmi wrote the book Al-Jabr wa al-Muqabilah (The Book of Integration and Equation) and is known as the founder of this essential branch of mathematics. Hint: look at first part of book title.