What are the two most common fur colors of Macalester squirrels?
Gray and black.
100
The opposite of proximal.
Distal
100
Who is Nathan Scheiner?
(Really?)
100
What is the most common major among MFA members?
Bio.
100
What two famous singers are two of the main characters of the 1995 movie "Clueless" named after?
Cher and Dionne Warwick.
200
Who is the Dean of Students?
Jim Hoppe.
200
What is the name of the standard pose of the human body in textbooks and pictures?
Standard anatomical position.
200
What is this meme popularly called?
Grumpy cat.
200
What month and year did MCEMS launch officially?
October 2011.
200
What is the name of Matthew Crawley's first fiancee in the second season of the popular semi-soap opera Downton Abbey? (Extra credit: In what way was the problem of her presence for the Mary/Matthew relationship solved or not solved?)
Lavinia Swire. (Died of Spanish flu.)
300
What year was Macalester founded?
1874
300
What are the four chambers of the heart?
Left and right ventricles, left and right atria.
300
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE COLOR?!
(Really.)
300
Who is our faculty advisor?
Jim Hoppe.
300
Of the three common squirrel species in Minnesota, which contains black and albino mutation?
Gray
Red
Fox
Gray!
400
According to the "History" page on Macalester's website, what are the college's three special emphases?
Internationalism, multiculturalism, service to society.
400
Where are the left and right medial, intermediate, and lateral cuneiforms located? (Hint: they're bones.)
The feet.
400
Name four of the characters popularly associated with Robin Hood.
Maid Marian, Friar Tuck, Sheriff of Nottingham, King John, King Richard the Lionheart, Will Scarlet, Little John
400
What year did our medical director graduate from Mac? (Extra credit/daily double: In what sport does she hold Macalester records according to Google?)
2003 (Swimming!)
400
Who are the two singers of the famous song "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" from the popular movie starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, "Dirty Dancing"?
Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes.
500
Which Macalester president in the 1940s-50s solidified the college's commitment to its core values of internationalism and social service?
Charles J. Turck
500
What are the three planes of movement/the three axes that divide the body into different dimensions?
Sagittal, transverse, frontal.
500
Name all eight members of the Fellowship of the Rings. (Full names for all characters with hairy feet!)