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College Knowledge
Atlanta
Sudden Death
100

What is OU's mascot? 

Stormy Petrels (will accept Petrels). 

100

What is the approximate size of our student body? 

1,500

100

What is the flagship institution in Georgia? 

University of Georgia (UGA)

100

What famous Atlanta actor and rapper is in the Fast and Furious movies? 

Ludacris

200

What are Oglethorpe's colors? 

Black and Gold

200

True or False. 

Oglethorpe was forced to close during the Civil War.

True!

200

What does the acronym HBCU stand for? 

Historically Black College and University

200

True or False. 

Atlanta has a replica of the White House. 

True!

300

What OU sports team recently advanced to the NCAA Division III Championship tournament? 

Men's Soccer

300

How many classes are part of the CORE program at OU? 

9

300

What does the FAFSA acronym stand for? 

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

300

Which of these restaurant chains started in downtown Atlanta? 

A. Cook Out

B. Mellow Mushroom

C. Bojangle's

D. Zaxby's

B. Mellow Mushroom

400

What year was Oglethorpe founded? 

1835

400

What is the name of the famous basketball player who paid for our blacktop basketball court? 

Shaquille O'Neal (will accept Shaq)

400

Which college requires its students to pass a swimming test before being granted their diploma? 

A. Cornell

B. Oglethorpe

C. Yale

D. University of Florida

A. Cornell

400

What year was the Superbowl hosted in Mercedes-Benz stadium?

A. 2000

B. 2010

C. 2018

D. 2019 

D. 2019

400

What is the English translation of "Nescit cedere"?

One who does not know how to give up. 
500

Where is the elephant buried on Oglethorpe's campus? 

Bonus points (50): What is her name? 

Under the library. 

Palm

500

When will the Crypt of Civilization be opened? 

8113

500

How many Ivy League colleges are there? 

Bonus Points (100): Name 6 of the 8.

500

What does MARTA stand for? 

Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

500

What was the original name of the city of Atlanta? 

Terminus

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