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100
Who won the Republican bid for the Presidential election in Cook County?
Donald Trump
100
This person was accidentally crowned by host as Miss Universe 2015.
Who is Miss Colombia?
100
Who won the 2016 Superbowl?
What are the Denver Broncos?
100
The number of students who live on campus?
What is "around 2500?"
100
World-renown singer/song-writer/performer who recently passed away had an art exhibit inspired by him at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Who is David Bowie?
200
What “Chicago” means in an Algonquian dialect?
Stinky onion
200
This teen whose death incited a social disturbance after the video of them being shot 16 times by Chicago Police was released to the public
Who is LaQuan McDonald?
200
The category in which Leo DiCaprio won his first Oscar
What is Best Performance by an Actor?
200
In Columbia history, what number is President Kim?
The 10th president
200
The 19th Amendment of the US Constitution (ratified in 1920) guarantees this right.
What is the right to vote regardless of gender?
300
Chicago’s first and only African American mayor
Who is Harold Washington?
300
This legendary athlete is saying goodbye to the realm of professional sports at the conclusion of the 2015-16 basketball season.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
300
Fill in the blank: “Damnnnn Daniel, back at it again with the _________.”
What is "white Vans?"
300
In what year was Columbia College founded by Mary Blood and Ida Morey Riley?
1890
300
This popular TV show about a family and their record label is filmed in Chicago.
"Empire"
400
This novel written by Upton Sinclair pertained to the exploitative work conditions of Chicago’s immigrants in the meat industry.
What is "The Jungle?"
400
These two European cities were attacked by gunmen and suicide bombers at multiple locations simultaneously -leaving 130 people dead and hundreds wounded.
What are Paris and Bruxelles?
400
What famous actor played the voice of both Darth Vader and Mufasa?
James Earl Jones
400
Which office, building, and floor, would you go to to learn more about SGA and attend one of their meetings?
The loft, 916 S. Wabash, 4th floor, (meeting are on Tuesdays at 5pm)
400
Renowned playwright who said, “My alma mater is the Chicago Public Library”
Who is David Mamet?
500
What are the names of the lions that guard the entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago?
They are named after their poses so their names are “On the Prowl” and “In an Attitude of Defiance.”
500
This Florida man was arrested for practicing medicine without a license after he allegedly performed a physical exam on an undercover agent
Who is Malachi Love-Robinson?
500
Name 5 acts playing at Lollapalooza Chicago this year.
500
Which is Columbia's oldest building on campus?
1104 built in 1891 (followed by 623 S. Wabash built in 1895 and Plymouth Court built in 1897)
500
How many countries are there in the world?
195 or 196 (Taiwan)
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