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Jane Austen 250th
Fun with Flags
100
The Rockettes perform their annual Christmas Spectacular at this famous New York venue.
What is Radio City Music Hall?
100
This restaurant on Mizzou's campus, formerly located where the Reynold's Alumni Center now sits, burned down on Halloween night in 1988.
What is The Shack?
100
The world's longest cave system is located in this State.
What is Mammoth cave, Kentucky?
100
Jane Austen chose to publish her first novel, Sense and Sensibility, under this name.
What is "By a Lady"?
100
The study of flags is known as this.
What is Vexillology?
200
The first official Rockefeller Tree Lighting ceremony took place in this year.
What is 1933?
200
Students often rub the nose of the David R Francis statue that sits on the quad for good luck before tests, causing it to appear gold. The nose of this statue has been replaced this many times.
What is three?
200
This is what it is called when a stalactite and stalagmite continuously grow and eventually meet.
What is a column?
200
Before her death, Jane Austen published this many novels.
What is 4? (Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Mansfield Park, Sense and Sensibility)
200
This country has the only non-quadrilateral national flag.
What is Nepal?
300
This popular Christmas poem was first published anonymously in New York in 1823.
What is "A visit from St. Nicholas"?
300
The lion statues that sit at the entrance of the journalism arch, gifted to the University by the Chinese government, were created during this Chinese dynasty.
What is the Ming Dynasty?
300
There are over this many recorded caves in Missouri, according to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
What is 7,500?
300
Jane Austen was writing this book at the time of her death.
What is "Sanditon"?
300
This country features a shipwreck on its national flag.
What is Bermuda?
400
The traditional Macy's Christmas window displays began in 1874 with elaborate arrangements of this toy.
What are porcelain dolls?
400
In 1890, the Columbia Missouri Herald reported seeing this at the Chancellor's Residence, after which the house was placed under guard.
What are ghosts?
400
The Son Doong Cave, recognized as the largest natural cave in the world and famous for having its own river and jungle ecosystem within, is located in this country.
What is Vietnam?
400
Jane Austen was revealed as the author of her works in this year, after her death.
What is 1817?
400
This country has the oldest flag in the world.
What is Denmark?
500
The trunk of the Rockefeller Christmas Tree is used for this after it is taken down.
What is lumber for Habitat for Humanity?
500
During its start in 1858, Marching Mizzou began its first performance with only this many students.
What is 12?
500
This country has a city known as "the city of caves".
What is India? (Gharapuri, India)
500
The popular novel, "Pride and Prejudice", originally went by this title.
What is "First Impressions"?
500
These two countries have national flags in the shape of a square.
What are Vatican City and Switzerland?
