In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
This building opened to the public in 2008. It is the hub of student life on the USF Tampa campus and features an expanded dining center, food court, a 1,200 seat ballroom, meeting spaces and lounges.
BONUS: +100 if you say the full name of the person is was named after
Phyllis P. Marshall Student Center
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Where were the Lord of the Rings movies filmed?
A. Ireland
B. Iceland
C. New Zealand
D. Australia
New Zealand
A young Isaac Newton is said to have been hit on the head by which fruit, leading him to come up with the theory of gravity?
An apple
What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986?
Chernobyl
USF has several campuses in Florida. Name where all three are located.
Sarasota-Manatee, St. Petersburg, and Tampa
What is the only country in the world that is also a continent?
Australia
What is the fictional city in which Parks and Recreation takes place?
Pawnee, Indiana
What is the smallest particle of an element that retains its chemical properties called?
Atom
What is considered the largest empire in history?
The Mongol Empire
The Yuengling Center on campus houses many USF and non USF events. While most call it the Yuengling Center it does go by another name. What is it?
USF Sundome
Which two states do no touch any other state?
Hawaii and Alaska
When did Beyoncé win the Grammy for Best Album of the Year for the first time?
2025
What is the most common element in the human body?
BONUS: +200 if you can guess the percentage it makes up (must be exact)
Oxygen (65%)
Who was the longest-reigning monarch in British history?
Queen Victoria
USF went through several potential mascots before going with the iconic bull. Name at least one (there are four listed)
BONUS: +100 for every additional mascot you name
Desert Rats, Chickens, Camels, and Buccaneers
What country is known as "Land of a Thousand Lakes"?
Finland
Thor's hammer Mjolnir is made from the metal of what?
a dying star
What is the circumference of Earth in miles? (closest without going over wins)
24,901 miles
During World War II, a Great Dane named Juliana was awarded the Blue Cross Medal. Why?
She extinguished an incendiary bomb by peeing on it
When is USF day? (answer with month and day and whoever is closest without going past it wins)
April 9th
In which country is this monument located?
Switzerland
The code in The Matrix comes from what food recipes?
Sushi
Which type of water weighs the most?
A) seawater
B) distilled water
C) tap water
D) they all weigh the same!
sea water (weighs about a pound and a half more per cubic foot than fresh water at the same temperature)