MONTH OF NOVEMBER
CURRENT EVENTS
BIG SCREEN
SCAVENGER HUNT
UTA HISTORY
100
What gem has the longest history of being worn as a traditional birthstone for November?
What is Topaz?
100
During the month of June 2012, many astronomers watched this planet.
What is Venus? Or What is the Transit of Venus which happens every 120 years?
100
The first Arnold Schwarzenegger movie to win four Academy Awards.
What is Terminator 2?
100
Three-quarters of the world's pineapples are grown in this state.
What is Hawaii?
100
This is the name of the current president for the university
Who is James Spaniolo?
200
On November 7, 1893 the state of Colorado granted what to women
What is the right to vote?
200
Queen Elizabeth II recently celebrated her "diamond jubilee". How many years is that?
What is 60 years old?
200
In 1997, the Anxiety Disorders Association of America awarded Jack Nicholson for his role as an obsessive-compulsive in this film.
What is As Good As It Gets?
200
The ball of this sport has 32 panels.
What is Soccer?
200
Before it was UTA, Arlington College was established in this year.
What is 1895?
300
Song by Irving Berlin was first performed on November 11, 1938 (sung by Kate Smith).
What is God Bless America?
300
The name of the latest movie directed by Gary Ross.
What is Hunger Games?
300
This person was the voice behind Woody, the cowboy doll in Toy Story.
Who is Tom Hanks?
300
This company is the largest producer of computer software for the personal computer.
What is Microsoft?
300
This college of the university celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 2010.
What is the College of Engineering?
400
In Latin the word November means
What is the ninth month?
400
The 2012 London Olympics opened on this day.
What is July 27?
400
In the world of photography, SLR abbreviates these three words.
What is SINGLE-LENS Reflex?
400
Blaze Maverick, UTA's mascot made his first debut in the Fall 2007 due a campuswide vote. What was the name of the mascot that preceded Blaze?
Who was Sam Maverick?
500
Austria, Germany and Switzerland celebrate what on November 9th?
What is Inventors Day?
500
The German War Museum is planning to excavate a wreck of what off the bottom of the Baltic Sea
What is WWII Bomber?
500
This martial artist warbles the theme song for Walker, Texas Ranger
Who is Chuck Norris?
500
This fast-food chain lost more than $29 million after their hamburgers were linked to deadly bacterial outbreaks in 1993.
What is JACK IN THE BOX?
500
These are the names of the two buildings that have achieved LEED Gold certification in UT Arlington's sustainability initiatives.
What are College Park Center and Engineering Research Building?
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