Alpha Kappa Psi
Marshall University
WV History
Business Terms
Misc
100
What is Alpha Kappa Psi's tagline?
Shaping people, shaping business
100
What is the oldest building on campus?
Old main
100
What is West Virginia's leading industry?
Tourism
100
An asset which can be converted easily into cash
Liquid asset
100
What is the capital of Alaska?
Juneau
200
What is Alpha Kappa Psi's Vision Statement?
Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of business leaders.
200
Who did Matthew McConaughey play in the movie We Are Marshall?
Coach Jack Lengyel
200
What percent of the nation's coal production comes from West Virginia?
15%
200
A limit set by a country's government on the amount of a product or commodity that can be imported to or exported from that country
Quota
200
Mn is the chemical symbol for which element?
Manganese
300
What University was Alpha Kappa Psi founded?
New York University
300
When Marshall was first founded, what type of school was it?
Normal school/teaching academy
300
What was the name of the first major land battle fought between the Union and the Confederate soldiers in the civil war?
Battle of Philippi
300
Money given to borrowers with poor credit records who are often unable to obtain more conventional loans. Borrowers put down little or no cash themselves.
Sub-prime loans
300
What novel portrays the life of the Joad family during the Great Depression?
The Grapes of Wrath
400
What is the exact date the fraternity was founded?
October 5, 1904
400
What year was Marshall founded?
1837
400
What holiday was first observed in West Virginia?
Mother's day
400
the combination of high inflation and stagnant economic activity coupled with rising unemployment
Stagflation
400
The Golden Globe Awards honor excellence in which two industries?
Movies and television
500
Name the Brooklyn Four
Frederic Leach, Howard Jefferson, Nathan Lane, George Bergen
500
Who was Marshall University's first president?
Lawrence J Corbly
500
What is the site of the first 4H Camp in the United States
Jackson's Mill
500
a limited partnership of investors that uses high risk methods, such as investing with borrowed money, in hopes of realizing large capital gains.
Hedge fund
500
What is the name of Sherlock Holmes' smarter brother?
Mycroft