Vassar Trivia
The year that Vassar became co-ed.
What is 1969?
The director of Hugo.
Who is Martin Scorsese?
The author of Animal Farm.
Who was George Orwell?
The two MLB teams from New York.
Who are the Yankees and the Mets?
The word that completes the following phrase: "___, I am your father."
What is "no?"
The profession of Matthew Vassar prior to founding the college.
What is a brewer?
This prop fantasy weapon was made from the parts of an old camera's flash.
What is a lightsaber?
The author of The Grapes of Wrath.
Who was John Steinbeck?
The person who made famous the "one-inch punch."
Who was Bruce Lee?
The most followed person on Tik Tok.
Who is Charli D'Amelio?
The name of Vassar College's Library
What is the Thompson Memorial Library?
The executive producer of The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Who is Tim Burton?
The Black family house elf from the Harry Potter novels.
Who is Kreachur?
The winners of the Super Bowl LIV in 2020.
Who are the Kansas City Chiefs?
The Orientation Leader who made this Jeopardy.
Who is Caleb?
Vassar's all-whistling a cappella group (double points if you can also name Vassar's all-Disney a cappella group).
What is AirCappella (and what is Beauty and the Beats)?
The production company that owns the rights to The Prince of Egypt.
What is DreamWorks?
The novel from which the following line originates: "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
What is The Fellowship of the Ring, by JRR Tolkien?
The winner of the Men's Singles ATP event at the US Open in 2019.
Who is Rafael Nadal?
The man who composed the musical Into the Woods, which has since been made into a film starring James Cordon and Emily Blunt, among others.
Who is Stephen Sondheim?
The year that the Miscellany News was founded.
What was 1866?
This director/writer/producer is known for creating a number of parody films, including Young Frankenstein, Spaceballs, and Blazing Saddles.
Who is Mel Brooks?
The character who traveled more than 20,000 leagues as the captain of a fictional submarine called "The Nautilus."
Who is Captain Nemo?
The sport that Olympian Lee Kiefer won a gold medal in during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (double points if you can name the event).
What is fencing (women's foil)?
The wait time for a broken toe at the Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital.
What is 4 hours?