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100
Closest 2 year college to Groom
What is Clarendon College
100
Closest private school to Groom
What is Wayland Baptist University
100
This university has a mascot called The Masked Rider Bonus points: True or false - the horse is from Tulia Bonus points: True or false - Mrs. Moritz's cousin raised the horse and sold it to this university
What is Texas Tech What is true! What is true. Most of Mrs. M's family are ranchers. Mrs. M doesn't even own a pair of cowboy boots.
100
The undergraduate major you'd choose if you wanted to be a teacher
What is Education
100
Money you don't have to pay back that's typically given because of a skill/talent you have or for high grades
What is a scholarship
200
Closest public 4 year school to Groom (while still staying in TX)
What is WTAMU
200
What does the C in TCU stand for?
Christian (Or so they claim. They don't act very Christianly toward Baylor anytime they beat us :( Rude.)
200
True or false: Baylor's mascots, two black bears, live on the campus near the students' dorms
TRUE AND AWESOME
200
The undergraduate major you'd choose if you wanted to be a nurse
What is Pre-Nursing or Nursing
200
This type of school has "open enrollment" (e.g., anyone who applies is allowed to attend)
What are community colleges
300
Most selective public school in Texas (e.g., admits the lowest percent of applicants)
What is UT Austin
300
Name one of the three private universities located in Abilene
Abilene Christian, Hardin Simmons (aka Hardened Sinners), and McMurry
300
The mascot of Texas A&M
Who is Reveille IX
300
The undergraduate major you'd choose if you wanted to be a doctor
What is Pre-Medicine
300
The minimum years of college you must complete to become a medical doctor
8 (4 of undergrad + 4 of med school)
400
Located in Stephenville
What is Tarleton State University
400
This University shares its name with a delicious food, typically consumed in Asian cultures
Rice University. Apparently it's named after some dude.
400
This private school - the most selective one in the state - very appropriately chose the wise owl as their mascot
What is Rice University
400
The undergraduate major you'd choose if you wanted to be a counselor
What is Psychology OR Education (depending on which kind of counselor and what state you're in)
400
List the 4 types of degrees in order (from the one that you can receive most quickly to the one that takes the longest to earn)
Associate's Degree (2 years), Bachelor's Degree (4 years), Master's Degree (1-3 additional years), Doctorate (3-5 additional years)
500
Mrs. Moritz's husband's alma mater
What is Texas A&M University
500
Mr. Vanderpool's alma mater
What is SMU
500
The TWO mascots of Wayland Baptist University (one for the women's basketball team and one for all other teams)
What are the Flying Queens and the Pioneers
500
The undergraduate major you'd choose if you wanted to be a politician
What is Political Science or General Tomfoolery
500
Five careers you'd need to attend graduate school (additional years of college after your bachelor's degree) for
Doctor, lawyer, counselor, pharmacist, principal, superintendent, psychologist, psychiatrist, veterinarian, dentist, ophthalmologist, etc.