Winter Trivia
This fox has the interesting ability to change its coat in the winter.
What is the Arctic Fox?
Willamette was founded in this year, making it the oldest university in the Western United States.
What is 1842?
Dr. Whipple was the National President of this Fraternity.
What is Phi Delta Theta?
Originally built with the intent of housing the State Legislature, this building in downtown Salem is now home to numerous businesses and restaurants.
What is the Reed Opera House?
Due to the unique way their structures form, all snowflakes have this many sides.
What are Six?
The Willamette Community holds the world record for playing the largest version of this game.
What is red-light, green-light?
Dr. Whipple has taught these high school subjects.
What are French and English?
Salem is often referred to by this affectionate nickname.
What is the Cherry City?
Starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman, this 1988 Action movie is considered to be one of the greatest Christmas/Holiday movies of all time.
What is Die Hard?
This Willamette Alum went on to become a Nobel Laureate.
Who is Dale T. Mortenson?
This Campus Feature is named for Dr. Whipple's Father.
What is the Jackson Plaza Clock tower?
This movie was filmed at the Oregon State Hospital.
What is One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest?
This Winter themed Disney film is the highest grossing animated film of all time, and the 9th highest grossing film of all time.
What is Frozen?
The well-worn step is a part of this campus building.
What is Waller Hall?
Dr. Whipple would rather go hungry than eat this carb-rich food.
What is Pasta?
It is illegal to build any building in Salem taller than this structure.
What is the Golden Man at the State Capitol?
Derived from the Greek "Chion" and "Phobos", Chionophobia is the fear of this cold winter weather.
What is Snow/Snowfall?
A popular campus myth holds that there is an underground tunnel between these two academic buildings.
What are Eaton and Smullin?
Dr. Whipple was a part of this elite South Salem choir.
What is the Southernaires?
The small purple panes of glass in downtown Salem used to be white, but were stained purple over time. Though they are more decorative now, their original purpose was to do this.
What is to allow light to shine down into the underground areas below downtown?