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100

The United States bought Alaska from which country?

Russia

100

You are on your way to take your first exam at UT. What animal do you hope to see today for good luck?

Albino Squirrel

100

Which famous tennis player retired from the game in 2022?

Roger Federer or Serena Williams

100

How many times did Ross Geller get divorced on Friends?

Three times (Carol, Emily, Rachel)

200

Fill in the blank: The 19th Amendment guarantees ____ the right to vote

Women

200

What year was UT Austin founded?

1883

200

Who won the NBA Finals in 2023?

Denver Nuggets

200

How many Grammy's has Taylor Swift won?

14

300

When is the First World War started?

1914

300

What is the acceptance rate of McCombs? (Closest wins)

14%

300

What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?

Turkey

300

What was the highest-grossing movie of 2023?

Barbie

400

Who was the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize?

Theodore Roosevelt

400

True/False? The UT Tower is taller than the Texas State Capitol

True

400

Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or how many times?

8

400

Which famous actor had a viral trial involving a ski accident?

Gwyneth Paltrow

500

What country did the U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team defeat in the semi-finals of the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, a game commonly known as the “Miracle on Ice”?

The Soviet Union

500

Who was the first live mascot of the University of Texas?

Pig

500

Who was the 49er's second-string QB in the Super Bowl?

Sam Darnold

500

How many Harry Potter books and movies are there?

7 books and 8 movies