Scripps Trivia
The name of the official Scripps symbol (Not the Scripps mascot!)
What is La Semeuse?
Cher, Adele, and Madonna are all examples of this type of name
What is a mononym?
In the final installation of the Twilight Saga, Breaking Dawn, this is the name of Bella's vampiric child.
Who is Renesmee?
This Writing Center tradition started in the fall of 2022. This semester, this tradition most often takes place at 5:00pm on Mondays.
What is the New York Times crossword?
This 2018 film was partially filmed on the Scripps College campus.
What is Bird Box staring the one and only Sandra Bullock?
Charisma shorthand which has been co-opted by the youngsters on the TikTok
What is Rizz?
In the original Hunger Games, this person gives Katniss her mockingjay pin.
Who is Madge Undersee?
Who is Moose?
This is the order in which the 5 Claremont Colleges were established.
(For partial credit - What number in the consortium was Scripps?)
What is Pomona (1887), Scripps (1926), CMC (1946), Harvey Mudd (1955), and Pitzer (1963)?
The name for someone who loves words.
What is a logophile?
In the second book of the Percy Jackson series, this is the name of Percy's horse/pegasus.
Who is Blackjack?
This synonym for "effect" really grinds Glenn's gears.
In this year Scripps College stoped serving meals in residence halls and established the Malott Dining Commons.
What is the year 2000?
Oobleck and Silly Putty are examples of the following type of substance
What is a Non-Newtonian Fluid?
In Cassandra Clare's debut novel, City of Bones, the Mortal Cup is hidden in this object.
What is a deck of tarot cards?
This is the year that all hell broke loose (aka when Writing 050 was officially removed from the Scripps College curriculum.)
What is 2019?
Complete the following line from this Scripps College fight song, Thy Many Gifts:
"May life be free and full, life be unencumbered,
Vision and growth through the years may it hold.
Thy many gifts to us, thy benefits unnumbered
May we return, _____________"
What is "Alma Mater, threefold?"
The word describing the act of paralyzing, petrifying, or hypnotizing someone
What is to gorgonize?
In the Harry Potter series, this is the country where Lord Voldemort goes after being defeated by infant Harry.
What is Albania?
Adam (as in Adam Novy) is actually this Professor's middle name. What is "Adam's" legal first name?
What is Lester?