St. Louis
What is the Cardinals’ mascot’s name?
A. Finn Bird
B. Frank Bird
C. Fred Bird
D. Big Bird
C. Fredbird
Washington University St. Louis was founded in?
A. 1904
B. 1845
C. 1853
D. 1909
A. 1853
What popular appetizer was invented in St. Louis?
Toasted Ravioli
What year was St. Louis founded?
A. 1609
B. 1764
C. 1563
D. 1805
B. 1764
What is the iconic symbol of St. Louis?
Gateway Arch
What is the name of the area outside the baseball stadium where fans gather?
A. Energizer Park
B. Ballpark Village
C. Anheuser-Busch
D. Enterprise Center
B. Ballpark Village
The Olympics were held at WashU at Francis Olympic field in which year?
A. 1911
B. 1904
C. 1923
D. 1949
D. 1904
Which dessert is a famous St. Louis creation, which was created by mistake?
Gooey Butter Cake
Which famous rapper is from St. Louis?
Bonus: What was the name of their first album?
Nelly
Bonus: Country Grammar
What major river runs alongside St. Louis?
Mississippi River
What is the well-known area in St. Louis called that has a strong Italian-American heritage and culture?
A. Cahokia Mounds
B. Bevo Mill
C. Central West End
D. The Hill
D. The Hill
Which building on campus holds a copy of the original Declaration of Independence?
A. Bixby Hall (Sam Fox School)
B. Busch Hall (History Department)
C. Ridgley Library (Now Holmes Lounge)
D. Olin Library (Main Campus Library)
D. Olin Library
What local cheese is often used in St. Louis-style pizza?
Provel cheese
The 1904 Olympic Games took place in which St. Louis park?
A. Tilles Park
B. Forest Park
C. Granite City Park
D. Vago Park
B. Forest Park
What popular entertainment and cultural district is located just north of WashU's campus (easily accessible by foot)?
The Delmar Loop
What is the official soccer team called in St. Louis?
A. St. Louis City SC
B. Louie City Club Soccer
C. Soccer Club St. Louie
D. St. Louis City FC
A. St. Louis City SC
The architectural style of the WashU Danforth campus is?
A. Victorian
B. Gothic
C. Classical
D. Renaissance
B. Gothic
What is the name of the popular St. Louis custard shop that was founded in 1929?
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
What nickname is most commonly associated with St. Louis, MO and specifically refers to the Gateway Arch?
"Gateway to the West"
Name two characteristics of St. Louis-style pizza?
Cracker-like crust
cut into squares/rectangles
topped with provel cheese
In which year did the Cardinals win their very first World Series title?
A. 1948
B. 1904
C. 1969
D. 1926
D. 1926
Official Logo Usage on Merchandise Guidelines: WashU's "1-color logo" can only be displayed in the following colors?
A. Green, Red, White
B. Oatmeal, Gray, Red, Green
C. White, Black, Red
D. Green, Red, Gray, Black
C. White, Black, Red
What popular treat is St. Louis credited with inventing (or popularizing) during the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904?
Ice Cream Cone (Waffle Cone)
Which two explorers began their famous expedition to explore the Louisiana Purchase near The Gateway Arch National Park?
Lewis & Clark
What color is the base/background of the St. Louis flag?
A. Blue
B. Red
C. Yellow
D. Black
Bonus: What symbol/object is depicted on the flag?
B. Red
Bonus: Fleur-de-lis (French Lily)