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100

This organization helps Michigan students improve their journalism skills.

What is MIPA?

100

This is the largest ocean on Earth.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

100

This NBA legend wore No. 33 for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Who is Magic Johnson?

100

These are MSU’s official school colors.

What are green and white?

100

This fruit keeps the doctor away if you eat one a day.

What is an apple?

200

MIPA stands for this.

What is the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association?

200

The capital of Michigan.

What is Lansing?


200

This basketball coach is famous for saying, “Players Play.”

Who is Tom Izzo?

200

This is the name of MSU’s mascot.

Who is Sparty?

200

 This Italian food is traditionally topped with tomato sauce, cheese, and pepperoni.

What is pizza?

300

MIPA is based at this Michigan university.

What is Michigan State University?

300

Octopuses have this many hearts.

What is 3?

300

This NBA player known as “The Dancing Bear” won four championships with the Golden State Warriors.

Who is Draymond Green?

300

Fans often chant this one-word slogan after someone yells “Go Green!”

“What is “Go White!”?

300

The main ingredient used to make guacamole.

What is an avocado?

400

How many classes are being offered this summer at the MIPA summer workshop?

What is 13?

400

The famous ocean liner that sank in 1912.

What is the Titanic?

400

This baseball star hit the famous 1984 World Series home run for the Detroit Tigers.

Who is Kirk Gibson?


400

This tower plays the alma mater and other songs on its bells.

What is Beaumont Tower?

400

This soft drink was originally created as a medicine in 1886.

What is Coca-Cola?

500

MIPA offers training for students interested in newspapers, yearbooks, magazines, and this type of media that uses cameras and microphones.

What is broadcast news?

500

The longest river in the United States.

What is the Mississippi River?

500

This Michigan governor graduated from Michigan State.

Who is Gretchen Whitmer?

500

Students celebrate victories by gathering at this campus landmark.

What is Beaumont Tower?

500

This nut is used to make the spread called Nutella.

What is the hazelnut?

600

A journalist who checks facts before publishing is practicing this important principle.

What is accuracy?

600

This country has the most time zones in the world?

What is France?

600

This Olympic gold medalist and U.S. women’s soccer star attended Michigan State.

 Who is Julie Foudy?

600

MSU’s mascot represents these ancient Greek warriors.

What are Spartans?

600

This cheese is traditionally used on a classic Caesar salad.

What is Parmesan?

700

How many university have been the home for MIPA?

What is 3?

700

What is the first amendment WORD FOR WORD?

What is Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

700

This longtime ESPN broadcaster graduated from Michigan State’s journalism program.

Who is Bob Costas?

700

MSU was founded in 1855 as the nation’s first college focused on this field.

What is agriculture?

700

What is the best ice cream flavor

What is Spartan Swirl