University of Michigan History
Roughly how many students are enrolled at UM-Ann Arbor?
A. 60,000
B. 44,000
C. 30,000
B. 44,000
Who was the first coach of the Michigan Softball Program?
A. Carol Hutchins
B. Bob Decoralis
C. Gloria Soluk
D. Jeremy Kelch
C. Gloria Soluk
What is the Paul Bunyan trophy?
A trophy given to the winner of Michigan vs. Michigan State Football game
What position did Dottie Hinson play in "A League of Their Own?"
Catcher
Which famous artist would tell you to lose yourself until you collapse?
Eminem
How many meals are served each year in the dining halls?
A. 4 Million
B. 1 Million
C. 800,000
4 Million
What year was the first Michigan Softball team?
A. 1960
B. 1980
C. 1978
D. 1492
C. 1978
What type of helmet is Michigan famous for inventing?
The winged helmet
What is the name of Jessie's horse in Toy Story 2?
Bullseye
What was the last name of the singing family in Sound of Music?
Von Trapp
How many countries are represented in the undergraduate student body?
A. 220
B. 128
C. 92
92
Who hit the walkoff homerun to beat UCLA in the 2005 National Championship game?
A. Dorian Shaw
B. Sam Findlay
C. Sierra Romero
D. Jeremy Kelch
B. Sam Findlay
Chad Henne
Who did the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" hockey team beat in the semi-finals that led to the creation of the Disney movie starring Kurt Russel?
The USSR (Fine, we will also accept Russia)
Who is the first singer to have more than 100 Million followers on Twitter?
A. Katy Perry
B. Justin Bieber
C. Taylor Swift
D. Faith Canfield
A. Katy Perry
What is the largest student organization?
A. Student Publications
B. Dance marathon
C. Children of Yost
Dance Marathon Dance marathon, a 24-hour charity event that raises money for the pediatric rehabilitation programs at C.S Mott Hospital, attracts hundreds of students each year.
What is the formal name of the Michigan Softball building?
Donald R Shephard Softball Center
How many Wolverines have won the Heisman Trophy?
Bonus +100 for each correctly named!
3
Desmond Howard
Charles Woodson
Tom Harmon
Which "Field of Dreams" actor graduated from the University of Michigan?
James Earl Jones
For those of you that don't know...
He was also in Sandlot, Star Wars, and The Lion King!
Which Michigan-born singer may not be able to see but is nevertheless quite superstitious?
Stevie Wonder
Which building is the ‘greenest’ on campus?
A. The Dana building
B. Life Sciences Institutes
C. Taubman Health Sciences Library
The Dana building, which houses the school of environment and sustainability, has composting toilets, solar panels and radiant cooling system, amount other green features.
What is the longest streak of Big Ten Championships for Michigan Softball?
Bonus +100 if you get the correct years!
9 (2008-2016)
When was the last time that Michigan won the Rose Bowl?
A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 2003
B. 1998
According to the movie Sandlot, what are the correct instructions on how to make a S'More?
"First you take the Graham. You stick the chocolate on the graham. Then, you roast the mallow. When the mallow's flaming, you stick it on the chocolate and cover it with the other end. Then you scarf!"
How often was Kid Rock singing "Sweet Home Alabama" according to his hit song?
All Summer Long