What do the three pillars of the UGA Arch stand for?
Wisdom, Justice and Moderation
100
The city of Athens is the proud owner of double-barreled what?
Cannon
100
Name a famous band or musician to come out of Athens.
B-52s, Pylon, Method Actors, Love Tractor, R.E.M., Widespread Panic, Indigo Girls, Neutral Milk Hotel, Of Montreal, Drive By Truckers, Danger Mouse, Matthew Sweet
100
Name one of the two feuding speech and debate societies on North Campus?
Demosthenian or Phi Kappa
200
What was the score of our first home football game?
45-23
200
Which north campus building is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former student?
Joe Brown Hall
200
Name a field or garden on North Campus.
Herty Field, Founders Garden, Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden
200
What Food Network show features UGA alumnus Alton Brown as the host?
Good Eats
200
The Twilight Festival that takes place in Athens in the spring does not commemorate glittery vampires or Native American werewolves. What is it all about then?
Twilight is a bike race
300
What is the name of the celebrated UGA gymnastics team?
Gym Dogs
300
There is a very interesting mythology book in the Hargrett Rare Book Library. Why is it so special?
It is bound in human skin!
300
How much does it cost for a student to get into the Georgia Museum of Art?
Nothing- it's free!
300
Who of the following is the largest individual benefactor to the University?
a. Wilson Lumpkin
b. John Milledge
c. Bernard Ramsey
d. Charles Sanford
D. Charles Sanford
300
What is the name of the annual music festival that takes place in June?
AthFest
400
Where is the home rink of the UGA hockey team? (Yes, we have a hockey team...)
Duluth, GA
400
Robert Toombs, a UGA drop-out who went on to become the first Secretary of State of the Confederacy, is famous at the university for his impressive skills in public ____?
speaking
400
The UGA Memorial Garden and Book of Remembrance, along with the inscription, "Their Names Shall Live For Evermore," are found in and around which popular UGA building?
MLC/SLC
400
Dr. Crawford Long shocked the scientific community in the 1840s by inventing what life-changing medical advance?
Anesthesia
400
What does the red chili pepper on "Rate My Professor" stand for?
Hottness
500
How many UGA-affiliated athletes competed in the 2012 Olympic Games in London?
Legend says that if your roommate dies unexpectedly, you get ___ for the semester.
A 4.0
500
How can a tree own itself?
When the human owner of the property grants the tree its own property rights.
"FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION
OF THE GREAT LOVE I BEAR
THIS TREE AND THE GREAT DESIRE
I HAVE FOR ITS PROTECTION
FOR ALL TIME, I CONVEY ENTIRE
POSSESSION OF ITSELF AND
ALL LAND WITHIN EIGHT FEET
OF THE TREE ON ALL SIDES"
WILLIAM H. JACKSON
500
Which character from the popular TV series "Lost" is portrayed by a UGA alumnus?