UCONN
What is the name of the lake located next to the chemistry building?
Swan lake
What is UConn's student run newspaper called?
The Daily Campus
This traditional Cantonese preserved egg is made by curing an egg until its white becomes dark and translucent and its yolk turns creamy
century egg / pei daan (皮蛋)
This major Cantonese holiday is celebrated with boat races and sticky rice dumplings
Dragon Boat Festival
What letter does not appear in any US state?
Q
What year was UConn founded?
1881
How many cafes are there at UConn? And name them all
5
This Cantonese BBQ meat is known for its sweet glaze and distinctive reddish exterior
char siu (叉燒)
This noisy celebration featuring drums, cymbals, and a colorful costume is commonly seen at grand openings and Lunar New Year
Lion Dance
This artist’s real name is Abel Tesfaye
How many asian food/drinks are there downtown? South Asian included and name them all
9- Teamore, Eatjoy, Oriental, Whale Tea, Tokyo, Spice, Kath, daddy's noodle
What is the name of the concert on campus?
UConnic
Long noodles are traditionally left uncut at birthdays because they symbolize this
long life/longevity
Giving someone a clock is traditionally considered unlucky because the Cantonese phrase for “giving a clock” sounds associated with this
attending to someone at their death/funeral
This athlete has won the most Olympic gold medals in history
Michael Phelps
Who was the founder of UConn?
Charles and Augustus Storrs
What is the full name of the basketball court here?
Harry A. Gampel
During a formal Chinese banquet, this rotating centerpiece allows everyone to share dishes without passing plates around the table
Lazy susan
This city is historically known in English as Canton and is one of the cultural centers of Cantonese culture
Guangzhou
This Nintendo character first appeared under the name “Jumpman"
Mario
Who were the first 3 women to graduate from UConn?
Anna M. Snow, Nellie L. Wilson, Louisa J. Rosebrooks
How many championships has the Women's Basketball team won?
12
Literally meaning “old fire soup,” this style of Cantonese soup is simmered for several hours to develop its flavor
lo fo tong (老火湯)
Cantonese families traditionally burn these paper offerings for deceased relatives, believing they can be used in the afterlife
joss paper
A baseball team's “1” position refers to this player
Pitcher