USC/ Keck
Los Angeles
California
US History
US Constitution
100

The Latin phrase on the USC official seal (PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT) translates in English to this

“let whoever earns the palm bear it.”

100

What did the original Hollywood sign say?

Hollywoodland

100

California state motto

Eureka!

100

How many original states (colonies) were there?

13

100

Which state name is misspelled in the signature section of the Constitution?

Pennsylvania

200

The CTO moved to Keck School of Medicine at USC on....

January 1st, 2016

200

How long is the LA river?

51 miles

200

Hottest point in California

Death Valley (also the lowest point)

200

Who was the longest serving president?

Franklin D. Roosevelt (4 terms)

200

Which word is not in the Constitution?

"Liberty" "Democracy" "Justice" or "Welfare"

Democracy

300

How did USC get the Trojan name?

An LA Times sports editor dubbed our track team the “Trojans” after a spirited, yet ultimately unsuccessful, track match.

300

This is the largest art museum in the western US.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

300

Name one island that sits of the coast of Southern California

Anacapa Island, Santa Cruz Island, San Miguel Island, Catalina Island, Santa Barbara Island

300

What was the last state to be admitted into the union?

Hawaii

300

Who has the final authority to interpret the Constitution?

The Supreme Court

400

Keck School of Medicine of USC was founded on this year and was originally named?

1885 (USC School of Medicine)

400

One of the oldest print publications in history this paper debuted in 1881

The Los Angeles Times

400

The river that separates California and Arizona.

The Colorado River

400

What was the first U.S. city to host the Olympics?

St. Louis, Missouri (1904)

400

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay wrote what documents to promote the ratification of the Constitution?

The Federalist Papers

500

Keck Medical Center of USC Mission

We are the Keck Medical Center of USC.
We strive to be the trusted leader in quality health care that is personalized, compassionate and innovative.
We stand for empowerment, integrity, respect, collegiality and vitality.
We commit to authenticity.
We commit to excellence in clinical care, teaching and research.
You can count on us to be fully present in the delivery of uncompromising health care.
Fight On.

500

What was the highest ever temperature (°F) recorded in Los Angeles County, which occurred on Sep. 6, 2020.

121 °F

500

How many national parks are in California?

9 (Joshua Tree National Park , Pinnacles National Park , Yosemite National Park , Channel Islands National Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park , Death Valley National Park , Redwood National Park , Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park )

500

Which of the Founding Fathers did not sign the Constitution?

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

500

THE LONGEST POSSIBLE TIME A PERSON CAN NOW SERVE AS PRESIDENT IS:

10 Years