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100

UW was founded in this decade.

What is the 1860s?

100

This is the main student center on campus.

What is the HUB?

100

The UW vs. WSU rivalry game is known as this.

What is the Apple Cup?

100

This building is nicknamed the "Harry Potter Library" because of its gothic, cathedral-like reading room.

What is Suzzallo Library?

100

This iconic coffee chain started in Seattle.

What is Starbucks?

200

This is UW’s oldest building still standing.

What is Denny Hall?

200

The IMA stands for this full name.

What is the Intramural Activities Building?

200

This is the name of UW's adorable live mascot

Who is Dubs?

200

This martial arts legend attended UW and studied drama and philosophy before becoming a global icon.

Who is Bruce Lee?

200

This bridge becomes extremely congested after sports games due to its proximity to Husky Stadium.

What is the Montlake Bridge?

300

UW has three campuses around Washington, what are they?

What is, Seattle, Tacoma, Bothell?

300

This online platform is where most professors post assignments.

What is Canvas?

300

This is a well-known tradition at UW involving a fountain

What is jumping into the Drumheller fountain?
300

This Seattle lake bordering the east side of campus allows fans to arrive at Husky Stadium by boat.

What is Lake Washington?

300

This boat-company-turned-plane-company was founded in the Seattle area

What is the Boeing Company?

400

This is the name of UW’s current president.

Who is Robert J. Jones

400

UW’s main student newspaper.

What is The Daily?

400

This fall event welcomes new Huskies for a week.

What is Dawg Daze?

400

This bestselling book tells the story of UW’s 1936 Olympic crew (also made into a movie).

What is, The Boys in the Boat?

400

In 1967, this team became the first professional sports organization for the city of Seattle.

What is the supersonics?

500

The Drumheller Fountain commemorates this historic event.

What is the 1909 Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition?

500

This is the name of the sculpture in front of suz and kane hall in red square.

What is the Broken Obelisk?

500

Most depressing building on campus voted by students.

What is Kane Hall?

500

UW once had a fully operational nuclear reactor located underneath this central campus area.

What is Red Square?

500

Seattle was the first U.S. city to broadcast a song from this British band via radio.

What is the Beatles?

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