Black Culture
What annual award show celebrates Black entertainers across music, film, and sports?
BET Awards
What region is UIC’s NSBE chapter in?
Region IV
What does "PSI" stand for in pressure measurements?
What are Pounds Per Square Inches?
In Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, who is the main Spider-Man character?
Miles Morales
Math Question:
9+10=
What is 21?
Who sang the hit song “Happy” featured in Despicable Me 2?
Pharrell Williams
What is the name of our chapter’s current Programs Chair?
Who is Joshua Oduwole?
What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
What director is known for the “Get Out,” “Us,” and “Nope” films?
Jordan Peele
What does the acronym “NPC” stand for in internet slang?
Example: That guy over there is an NPC.
What is a Non-playable character?
What revolutionary Black organization was founded in 1966 in Oakland, California, to monitor police brutality and advocate for community programs like free breakfast for children?
The Black Panther Party
What is the official NSBE mission statement?
What is To increase the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community?
What’s the formula for calculating work in physics?
W = F × d or Work = Force × Distance
What is the name of the dance that was created and populized by Carlton Banks in "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" played by Alfonso Ribeiro?
The Carlton Dance
What internet challenge saw people freezing in place while the camera panned around them, often set to Rae Sremmurd’s Black Beatles?
The Mannequin Challenge
What historically Black university is known as “The Mecca”?
What is Howard University?
How many NSBE regions are there?
What is 6?
What’s the name of the matrix method used to solve systems of linear equations in engineering problems?
Gaussian elimination
In the show Abbott Elementary, what city is the school located in?
Philadelphia
What viral TikTok phrase is used to express petty satisfaction or karma catching up to someone?
Inspired by a sports documentary
And I took that personally
(Micheal Jordan)
What 1989 case involved five Black and Latino teens wrongly convicted in Central Park, later exonerated by DNA evidence?
The Central Park Five
What founding member of NSBE became the organization’s first National Chair?
Bryant A. Smith
What type of engineering drawing shows multiple views (top, front, side) of an object to communicate dimensions and design intent?
Orthographic projection
What fictional high school is featured in High School Musical?
East High
What’s the name of the dog breed that starred in the “Doge” meme?
Shiba Inu