EWB
University of South Carolina
Traveling Around the World with EWB
2024 Pop Culture
Halloween
100

What does EWB stand for?

Engineers Without Borders

100

In what year was the University of South Carolina founded?

1801

100

Quito

Ecuador 

100

Which country or countries won the most gold medals at this year's Olympics

United States and China

100

What is the most popular Halloween candy?

Reese's 

200

In what year was EWB founded?

2002

200

What was the original name of the University of South Carolina?

South Carolina College

200

Copenhagen

Denmark

200
Who was the artist who won the most awards at the VMAs this year?

Taylor Swift

200

What was the most popular Halloween costume in 2023?

Options: (a) Taylor Swift, (b) Barbie, (c) Spiderman, (d) Pirate

(b) Barbie

300

How many countries is EWB currently working in?

Options: (a) 29, (b) 55, (c) 41, (d) 32

(a) 29

300

What was the first building on the USC campus?

Rutledge 

300

Jerusalem

Israel 

300

What is the highest grossing movie released in 2024?

Inside Out 2

300

What was the original name of candy corn?

Options: (a) chicken feed, (b) sugar kernels, (c) autumn nuggets, (d) goblin teeth

(a) chicken feed

400
How many projects did EWB support in 2023? 

Options: (a) 467, (b) 211, (c) 653, (d) 387

(d) 387

400

How many trees are located on campus? 

Options: (a) 4,500, (b) 7,000, (c) 240, (d) 1,100

(b) 7,000

400

Manila

Philippines 

400

Who was the youngest track and field Olympian to win a gold medal in Paris?

Quincy Wilson

400

Halloween is the eve of what day?

All Saints' Day

500

How many volunteers are a part of EWB?

Options: (a) 500, (b) 10,000, (c) 33,000, (d) 15,000

(b) 10,000

500

Who was the most recent Gamecock to receive a gold medal at the Olympics?

Quincy Hall

500

Kampala

Uganda

500

Which musical artist released his/her first country album this year and collaborated with artists like Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, and Blake Shelton?

Post Malone

500

In what state was the town of Conway renamed "the city of Halloween" for the month of October?

South Carolina