NEURO TRIVIA
Caudal refers to which part of the brain?
Posterior/Back side of the brain
A document that details the entirety of an individual's professional qualifications, accomplishments, education, and career.
What is a CV?
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
The Olympics are held every __ years.
4 years
In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?
Red pill
An EFFERENT neuron moves information in which direction?
(From/To) the CNS
From the CNS
A concise description summarizing a research article.
What is an abstract?
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
The 19th Amendment
How long is a marathon (In miles)?
26.2 miles
In which movie does Robert De Niro say “You talkin’ to me?”
Taxi Driver
How heavy is the average human brain? (Whole number)
3 pounds
What programming language do you learn while taking Psych 240/241?
R
Who was the first American to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
In which winter sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” used?
Snowboarding
Who took over the role of Bruce Wayne’s love interest Rachel Dawes in The Dark Knight?
Maggie Gyllenhaal
What are involuntary muscle contractions called?
Dystonia
What website is used on UMass to look for career fairs and other internship opportunities?
Handshake
Who was the last Tsar of Russia?
Nicholas II
How many dimples does an average golf ball have?
300-500
What song plays over the opening credits of Guardians of the Galaxy?
“Come and Get Your Love” by Redbone
Which schizophrenic cryptographer was the subject of the 2001 film "A Beautiful Mind"?
John Forbes Nash
On average, up to how many years does it take to become a doctor starting as a freshman entering undergrad?
16 years
The Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for which pharaoh?
Khufu
How many Olympic games were held in countries that no longer exist?
3 … West Germany, USSR, and Yugoslavia
What TV series has a different intro in almost every episode?
The Simpsons