UofR Trivia
This on-campus organization runs a STEM summer camp for youth out of the education building
What is EYES (Educating Youth in Engineering and Sciences)
This Celine Dion song became the signature love theme from the 1997 movie Titanic
What is "My Heart Will Go On."
Directed by Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan respectively, these two movies were released on July 21, 2023, inspiring a viral double-feature phenomenon
What are Barbie and Oppenheimer?
Ferrous is the alternate name for this periodic element.
What is Iron (Fe)?
Named after a musical instrument that plays cast-bronze bells via keyboard, this U of R student newspaper has been covering campus culture since 1962
What is The Carillon?
We all know this famous singer's classic meme hit "Never Gonna Give You Up"
Who is Rick Astley?
This limited-edition purple drink from McDonald's sparked one of the biggest viral TikTok trends of 2023.
What is the Grimace Shake?
This country was the first to launch a satellite into space
What is the Soviet Union (Russia)?
This recently renovated food location has an outdoor patio area with a view of the academic green.
What is Trifon's Pizza?
The soundtrack for the movie Mamma Mia! features the hits of this iconic four-member Swedish pop group
Who is ABBA?
Contestants compete in life-or-death versions of childhood games for 45.6 billion won in this viral Netflix series
What is Squid Game?
This English monarch had six wives, famously breaking away from the Catholic Church to secure an annulment.
Who is King Henry VIII?
This notable community leader and First Nations University Alumni is the UofR's current Chancellor.
Who is Cadmus Delorme?
“It’s fun to stay at” this 4-letter organization, according to this 1978 disco anthem by the Village People
What is the "Y-M-C-A"?
Millions of people bought Nintendo Switches during the pandemic o build their dream island getaway in this hit cozy video game.
What is Animal Crossing?
This international airline is named after the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet
What is Delta?
This former president and vice-chancellor of the university has the Academic Green named after him
Who is Dr Lloyd Barber?
This 2012 viral hit by Psy became the first YouTube video to reach one billion views?
What is "Gangnam Style"?
Global trade came to a screeching halt for six days in 2021 after a massive container ship named the Ever Given ran aground and got stuck sideways in this crucial Egyptian waterway.
What is the Suez Canal?
In a book by this man, the hobbit Frodo gets a ring granting invisibility from his cousin Bilbo
Who is J R R Tolkein?