History
What was the name of the family who ruled over Russia until they were (supposedly) assassinated in 1917?
The Romanovs
This MCU hit of the summer revived everyone’s love for boy bands— specifically *NSYNC and their hit song “Bye Bye Bye.”
Deadpool & Wolverine
Für Elise is one of the most well-known and popular pieces of music by which German composer?
Beethoven
What was the original purpose of the tiny pocket in jeans?
To hold pocket watches
This first ever MSU President forever lives on in center stage for he has an auditorium named after him. Name the first President of Morehead State University.
Who is Button?
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
This actor is best known for his role as the death enthusiast, Beetlejuice,
Michael Keaton
What is the longest-running Broadway show?
The Phantom of the Opera
What is the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace called?
An aglet
This rather vintage restaurant once stood in ADUC where Zen currently stands. Name the most recent restaurant that was recently replaced by Zen.
Steak ‘n’ Shake
This French patron saint was burned at the stake for heresy, witchcraft and violating divine law for dressing like a man— even after she led French troops to victory in the Battle of Orléans in 1429.
Joan of Arc
In the 1990’s, what was Pixar’s first feature-length movie?
Toy Story
Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Aretha Franklin
How many hearts does the octopus have?
Three
It was during this year that our beloved Beaker the Eagle officially became the mascot of Morehead State University. This is the same year that the 42nd president of the United States officially took office.
1993
Contrary to popular belief, this rather musical man was not amongst Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, or John Adams when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
Alexander Hamilton
Which movie has become the first film to cost $200 million and to earn more than $1 billion worldwide?
Titanic
What 18th century Italian composer is probably best known for his “Four Seasons?”
Vivaldi
In what year was the first iPhone released?
2007
This service-based music fraternity for women and non-male identifying individuals has been on the MSU campus since 1960. This organization requires at least one music credit, a GPA of 2.5, and having been on the MSU campus for one semester to join!
Sigma Alpha Iota
Who were Henry the VIII’s six wives?
Catharine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Katherine Howard, Anne of Cleves, and Katherine Parr
Which young actress auditioned for a role in Steven Spielberg’s 1982 horror film “Poltergeist” and ended up getting a leading role in “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” instead?
Drew Barrymore
What was the first music video to ever air on MTV?
Video Killed the Radio Star (by the Buggles)
Before marrying Prince Harry, what law-themed show was Meghan Markle an actress on?
Suits
Established in 1887, what was the original name of MSU?
Morehead Normal School