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Temple Facts
Misc.
100
City District that is bounded by South St to the South, the Delaware River to the East, the Schuylkill River to the West, and Vine Street to the North.
What is Center City?
100
This document, signed in 1776, is known for helping structure our current government.
What is The Declaration of Independence?
100
List all the modes of mass transit in Philadelphia.
MFL subway line, BSL subway line, Bus, Trolley, Regional Rail.
100
Founder of Temple University and location of his burial ground
Who is Russell Conwell? What is Founder's Garden?
100
This highway was flooded as a result of hurricane Ida.
What is Vine Street Expressway?
200
The Chinese Lantern Festival is held in this park and neighborhood.
What is Franklin Square and Chinatown?
200
Known as the nation's oldest residential street -- many of the houses are still occupied.
What is Elfreth’s Alley?
200
These lines are color-coded orange, blue, and green.
What is the BSL, MFL, and Trolley (in this order)?
200
The owl was selected as Temple's mascot for this reason
What is night school?
200
This Philly native (and temporary Temple student) won her first Emmy for hit TV show Abbott Elementary.
Who is Quinta Brunson?
300
This neighborhood has the largest Russian-speaking population in the city and more than a third of its residents are foreign-born.
What is Bustleton?
300
In June 2017, the city of Philadelphia adopted a new Pride Flag that added these two colors.
What is black and brown?
300
Subway line first proposed in 1913 but was never brought to life.
What is the Roosevelt Boulevard line?
300
This author of How to Be an Antiracist earned their MA and PhD in African American Studies from Temple University.
Who is Ibram X. Kendi?
300
This facility exploded in 2019 due to a faulty, old pipe.
What is the PES oil refinery?
400
The development of this 1,200-acre neighborhood is set to cost nearly $6 billion over the course of the next 20 years.
What is the Navy Yard?
400
Founded in Philly in 1884, this is the oldest continuously published African-American newspaper.
What is the Philadelphia Tribune?
400
The 22 stops on the Local Broad Street Line.
What is Fern Rock, Olney, Logan, Wyoming, Hunting Park, Erie, Allegheny, North Philadelphia, Susquehanna-Dauphin, Cecil B. Moore, Girard, Fairmount, Spring Garden, Race-Vine, City Hall, Walnut-Locust, Lombard-South, Ellsworth-Federal, Tasker-Morris, Snyder, Oregon, NRG?
400
Former First Lady Michelle Obama visited this establishment by Temple's main campus in 2010.
What is Fresh Grocer?
400
The Mural Arts Program was created in response to this "crisis".
What is graffiti?