Astronauts
Halloween
Famous Purdue Alumni
Purdue Sports
Purdue Academics
100
This Purdue Alum was the first man to walk on the Moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
100

This spooky holiday is celebrated on this date every year.

What is October 31st?
100

This person was the first woman pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Who is Amelia Earhart?

100

This is the current Purdue Football Coach.

Who is Barry Odom?

100

This former Indiana Governor was Purdue's President from 2013-2022, who has a Business Program named after him.

Who is Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr.?

200

This was the first man to successfully enter Earth's Orbit.

Who is Yuri Gargarin?

200

This character in the Peanut's Movie famously says, "I got a rock".

Who is Charlie Brown?

200
This Purdue Alum is number two on the NFL All-Time Passing List.

Who is Drew Brees?

200

This Purdue point-guard is on his way to break the NCAA All Time Assist Record.

Who is Braden Smith?

200

This Purdue Math course is known to plague freshmen.

What is MA 162 (Calc 2)?

300

This person was the third astronaut in the Apollo 11 Mission. He stayed in the Moon's orbit while the other astronauts landed on the Moon.

Who is Michael Collins?

300

This is one of Purdue Student Union Board's most famous events, known for its Haunted Tour.

What is Spooktacular?
300

This Purdue Alum was an astronaut on the infamous Apollo 13 mission.

Who is Jim Lovell?

300

This is the current AVCA Ranking of Purdue's Women's Volleyball Team.

What is 12?

300

This former NASA Engineer is currently a Professor in the department of Earth and Planetary Science.

Who is Andrew Freed?

400

This is the Russian term for an Astronaut, specifically one originating from Russia and/or the Soviet Union.

What is a Cosmonaut?

400

The word Halloween is a contraction of the longer phrase.

What is "All Hallow's Eve".

400

Known as the “Popcorn King,” this Purdue alumnus built a snack empire with his namesake brand.

Who is Orville Redenbacher?

400

This year was the last time Purdue made the Final-Four before 2024 (hint: Not the 2024 year!).

What is 1969?

400

This Purdue District is known for its modern-style buildings and Research Institutions and Facilities.

What is Discovery Park?

500

This was the very first astronaut to orbit the Earth (hint: not a human!).

Laika

500

All the songs in The Nightmare Before Christmas were written and composed by this musician, who also provided Jack Skellington’s singing voice.

Who is Danny Elfman?

500

This Purdue Alum has the highest net worth amongst the current list of Purdue Alums (hint: He has a building named after him).

Who is Stephen Bechtel?

500

This former Purdue Women's Basketball player is the current Head Coach of the Purdue Women's Basketball Team.

Who is Katie Gearlds?

500

This is a current Purdue PhD student who is best known for founding BoilerExams as a summer project with their friend, Alex Rogers.

Liam Robinson