Rice
Our owl mascot was named ____ after being stolen by a group of A&M students in 1917.
What is Sammy?
These McMurtry namesakes also have their names memorialized on the 5th floor sundeck.
Who are Burt and Deedee McMurtry?
Two of the McCoords are from this hot, desert state.
What is Arizona?
Combine these three primary colors to access a whole color wheel when painting!
What are red, yellow, and blue?
This planet with 14 moons is named for the Roman god of the sea.
What is Neptune?
This chant, abbreviate RFND, accompanies 'Intellectual Brutality' as one of Rice's athletic mottos!
What is 'Rice Fight Never Dies'?
Finish the chant: We are Murt, ______.
What is: You are Dirt? (WAMYAD RAHHHH)
Out of the trio, this coordinator is the only left-handed writer.
Who is Cara?
This artwork, considered one of the most famous in the world, contains a woman smiling (or is she?).
What is the 'Mona Lisa'?
1x2+3x4+5x6=
What is 44?
In 1996, Rice faculty in this department were awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the 'buckyball.'
What is Chemistry?
McMurtry's college colors are purple and grey, but the dorm hallways and commons chairs used to be these warm colors.
What are Orange and Yellow? (O v. Y woooo!)
This Coord rapper spits bars and goes by the stage name "Lil' Puff."
Who is Yaz?
The Renaissance or the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? Name the 4 artist figures that bridge these groups.
Who are Michelangelo, Leonardo, Donatello, and Raphael?
There are many countries that start with the letter M (#MURT #MFYF). Name 3.
What are: Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar?
In founding order, this 6th residential college shares a name with one of the Coords.
What is Brown College?
These two sister colleges of McMurtry joined us for Jeopardy last O-Week (Deja-Vu!).
Who are Will Rice and Lovett? #McWillett
Although he lives in Houston, Carlos will say this city is his #hometown if you ask.
What is New York? #bigapple
This painting technique involves the application of pigments into plaster (like Michelangelo performed in the Sistine Chapel!)
What is fresco?
This 9th President of the U.S. was the first to die in office in 1841.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
Rice University covers 6 schools of study and a breadth of academic majors. Name HOW MANY majors we offer for these 500 points.
What is 51?
Who are Elizabeth Vann - Political Science and Jeffrey Fleisher - Anthropology?
The McCoords sign off communications in two creative ways: name one of them.
What are LLC or CaCaYa?
This work, painted by the artist who inspired OUR O-Week, is a reaction to the Spanish Civil War.
What is Guernica by Pablo Picasso?
These 2012 and 2017 Album of the Year winners are written by the same artist - and they're both titled solely with numbers.
Who is Adele? (21 and 25)