Thomas Jefferson
TJ was the primary author of THIS document, signed in 1776
What is The Declaration of Independence?
THIS sport is one of UVA's strongest. In fact, they won the national championship for it in 2019.
Men's Basketball
Interestingly, they were also the first seed in the 2018 tournament, but lost to the worst seed in the very first game.
This major online company was dreamt up by a UVA college student (who was 22 at the time) while he was sitting at the local Waffle House
What is Reddit?
This state consumes the most wine in the US
What is California?
California consumes the most wine and also produces almost 85% of the total US wine supply with over 4,500 wineries calling it home.
At THIS age, you should start getting a screening colonoscopy
What is 45 years old?
What # president was TJ? AND: did he have 1 term or 2 terms?
What is the 3rd president? What is 2 terms?
The Rotunda, a centerpiece of the campus, was inspired by what other famous structure?
What is the Pantheon in Rome?
THESE are what Virginia is for!
What are lovers?
This component of red wine is added by grape skins, seeds, stems, and contact with oak
What are tannins?
In HIV patients, having THIS CD4 count means you need PJP ppx
What is <200?
What was the first name of TJ's wife?
Who is Martha?
It wasn't until THIS year that UVA began accepting women into their university. (will accept year +/- 5 years)
THIS mountain range runs through the whole western side of Virginia.
What are the Blue Ridge Mountains?
Virginia models its winemaking after THIS location
France.
Virginia follows the "Old World" style of relatively lower alcohol content and relatively less "zesty" than many New World wines.
This is the most common presenting symptom of acute intermittent porphyria
What is acute abdominal pain?
What was the first AND last name of TJ's mistress?
Who is Sally Hemings?
Name TWO famous alumni of UVA
Tina Fey, Katie Couric, Woodrow Wilson, Robert F. Kennedy, Alexis Ohanian
Virginia is called "The Mother of ____"
Who are Presidents?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, John Tyler, and Woodrow Wilso
Why is wine often stored on its side?
To keep the cork moist. If a bottle of wine with a cork is stored upright, the cork will dry out, allowing oxygen to enter the bottle. This will result in the oxidation of the wine, turning the wine (both red and white) browner in color, tasting stale, and giving undesirable flavors.
A unilateral headache with partial Horner syndrome should be considered WHAT until proven otherwise?
What is a carotid artery dissection?
Head and neck vasculature imaging (eg, CT angiography) is the initial diagnostic modality of choice.
In a letter written to John Adams in 1815, TJ famously said,“I cannot live without ___."
What are books?
THIS famous children's author was denied acceptance to UVA. Rumor has it that he named a fictional town in his books after the University's informal mascot... think about it
Who is Dr. Seuss?
Dr. Seuss was denied admittance to UVA. Rumor has it the name for the fictional town of “Whoville” was a pun off the University’s nickname, “Hoos”
Virginia is bordered by THESE 5 states (plus DC)
What are: Maryland, NC, Tenessee, Kentucky, WV
It takes THIS many grapes to make a single bottle of wine. (will accept answers +/- 100 grapes)
600-800
This is the protein that TTP targets.
What is ADAMTS13?
a plasma metalloprotease responsible for cleaving ultra-large strings of von Willebrand factor (vWF) off the vascular endothelial wall. When ADAMTS13 levels become severely deficient, uncleaved strings of vWF trap and activate platelets, resulting in diffuse microvascular thrombi.