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100
The Memphis Redbirds are the AAA affiliate of what major league baseball team?
What is The St. Louis Cardinals
100
What year was Memphis founded?
What is 1819
100
How much will tuition and fees be for the Fall, 2013 semester for an in-state undergraduate student taking 15 on ground credits, with no extra fees for specialized courses? Estimate to the nearest $100
What is $4,300
100
The New U of M Law School took the place of what building in downtown Memphis?
What is The Post Office
100
This Covington Tennessee Native received the first Academy Award by an African American in a non-acting category for his work on the TV show Shaft.
Who is Isaac Hayes
200
What Professional NFL team started play here in Memphis?
What is The Oilers
200
What is the official tree of Memphis?
What is The Dogwood
200
What date is the New Student Convocation?
What is August 26th
200
Which building on campus is in the National Register of Historic Places?
What is Brister Hall
200
Name the hotel where civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated.
What is The Lorraine Motel
300
Which Memphis Tiger Basketball player had his jersey retired in 1994?
Who is Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway
300
A up and coming lawyer stumbles upon a great conspiracy in this 1993 movie shot in Memphis staring Tom Cruise, Abby McDeere, and Gene Hackman.
What is The Firm
300
What's the number of the student gate at the football game?
What is 6
300
Name three of the eleven University of Memphis Presidents. (No credit for partial answers)
Who is: Mynders, Brister, Kincannon, Jones, Sanders, Smith, Humphreys, Jones, Carpenter, Rawlins, Raines
300
Covering more than five times the size of Central Park in NYC, this Memphis Park is one of the largest urban parks in America.
What is Shelby Farms
400
What former Memphis Tiger Baseball player currently plays second base for the Atlanta Braves?
Who is Dan Uggla
400
What community in Memphis is the second largest African American community in the country after Harlem?
What is Orange Mound
400
How much is the Hope Scholarship at the U of M?
What is $4,000
400
What state award does the University of Memphis have more of than any other institution in Tennessee?
What is Chair of Excellence
400
In 2008, the Memphis Zoo was named the #1 Zoo in America; what are the names of the two pandas?
What is Ya Ya and Le Le
500
What Memphis- native professional Baseball player was the only catcher to lead the national league in triples, was catcher in three world series championships and is currently a broadcaster on FoxSports network?
Who is Tim McCarver
500
Memphis is home to one of the first roller coasters built in the United States, name that roller coaster.
What is The Zippin Pippin
500
Which of the following movies came out BEFORE the traditionally-aged class of 2017 was born: a. Jerry Maguire b. The Lion King c. Forrest Gump d. Jurassic Park
What is d. Jurassic Park
500
Fred Thompson, who attended the University of Memphis and ran for President of the United States, attended what law school?
What is Vanderbilt
500
Released in 2009, "The Blind Side" based its story of an offensive lineman that attended this high school in Memphis.
What is Briarcrest Christian School