Pop Culture
What is Rihanna’s real name?
Robyn Rihanna Fenty
Who is the college named after?
George Washington
How many colors is the Washington monument?
2
How many sects will there be (hint: according to hadith)?
Ans: 73
When was GW MSA founded?
Ans: ~ 2011 (based on Fb pg)
What was the theme of the MET Gala this year?
"In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" (American fashion/indep.)
This song is played every day at 12:15 pm & 6 pm from the bells atop Corcoran Hall
Ans: Hail to the Buff and Blue
How many square miles are in DC?
Answer: 68 square miles (or 177 square km)
How many surahs are in the Quran? Ajzaa? Basmalahs (Bonus: +100)?
Ans: 114; 30; Bonus - 114
Name 1 event GW MSA had in the past year.
Answers may vary (inc: Uyghur Awareness event, Calligraphy event, etc.)
Which prominent hijabi model quit the fashion industry recently?
Ans: Halima Aden
What is GW’s unofficial mascot?
Ans: the hippo
When did the Islamic Center of DC (located on Embassy) Row open?
Ans: 1954 (any answer close to 1950 is good)
How many people went to Hajj this year (2021)? Last year (2020)?
Ans: 60,000; 1000
How many officially recognized ethnic groups are in China?
56!