General PUC Trivia
PUC Student Organizations
Thanksgiving
Holidays Around the World
Cultures at PUC
100
Number of International Students at Purdue Calumet: a) Approx. 25 b) Approx. 1500 c) Approx. 10 d) Approx. 650
Approx. 650
100
What student organization does not exist on campus? a) Saudi Student Association b) The International Student Club c) Muslim Student Association d) Chinese Student Association
The International Student Club
100
Name the traditional Thanksgiving desert: a. Ice cream b. Pumpkin Pie c. Chocolate Cake d. Bananas Foster
Pumpkin Pie
100
What Jewish holiday marks the Jewish New Year?
Rosh Hashanah
100
What color is not on the Brazilian Flag? a. Blue b. Green c. Yellow d. Red
Red
200
What is our chancellor’s name?
Chancellor Thomas Keon
200
PUCCA stands for: a) Perfectly United Cultural Campus Association b) Purdue University Calumet Cultural Association c) Purdue University Calumet Campus Architects d) PUCCA simply stands for PUCCA
Purdue University Calumet Cultural Association
200
What fruity sauce can be found as a condiment to Thanksgiving turkey? a. Cranberry Sauce b. Applesauce c. Blackberry Sauce d. Orange Sauce
Cranberry Sauce
200
In what country are pine and bamboo important front door New Year’s decorations? A) China B) Japan C) Australia D) Germany
Japan
200
Which weeklong celebration of international education and cultural exchange is always held the week before Thanksgiving? a) International Education Week b) Education USA Week c) America’s Pledge Week d) Welcome Back Week
International Education Week
300
IPO/Student Activities co-sponsored cultural celebration in the Spring with food and dancing: a) Christmas Spectacular b) Fear Fest c) Global Groove d) Spring-Break-Dance
Global Groove
300
In what office can you register a new student organization? a) International Programs Office b) Chancellor’s Office c) Student Activities Office d) Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
Student Activities Office
300
What is the traditional name and activity for the day after thanksgiving? a) Black Friday and Shopping b) Recovery Friday and Sleeping c) Reheat Friday and Eating Leftovers d) Everyone sleeps until Sunday!
Black Friday and Shopping
300
What holiday takes place after Halloween? A) Día De Los Muertos B) Thanksgiving C) All Saints Day D) Popcorn Day
All Saints Day
300
What country did PUC students visit during a study abroad trip in October? a. Greece b. Nicaragua c. Nigeria d. Hawaii
Nicaragua
400
What is the UV Phase II Mailing Address?
2440 173rd Street, Hammond IN 46323
400
Chinese holiday celebrated on campus during the Fall semester: a) New Moon Festival b) Chinese New Year c) Global Groove d) The Egg Roll
New Moon Festival
400
What is the main ingredient in Thanksgiving stuffing? a. Green Beans b. Bread c. Potatoes d. “Stuff”
Bread
400
In which country is “Children’s Day” Celebrated on October 12? A) North Korea B) Turkey C) Indonesia D) Brazil
Brazil
400
Which phrase translates to “Blessed Festival” in English? a) Feliz Cumpleaños b) Eid Mubarak c) Merry Christmas d) Happy Hanukah!
Eid Mubarak
500
Who is your new President of SGA?
Marisa Henderson BONUS: Who is your new President of UVHC?
500
CSA stands for what? a) Croatian/Slovak Alliance b) Chinese Student Association c) Caribbean/Spanish Alliance d) Campus Serbian Association
Chinese Student Association
500
What part of the turkey is saved and snapped as custom?
Wishbone
500
In the Netherlands, who is commonly known as Sinterklaas?
Santa Claus
500
Which baked good is traditionally enjoyed during New Moon festival? a) Moon Ring b) Blue Moon c) Moon Cake d) Moon Pies
Moon Cake