Hamilton Questions
What is the Hamilton College Mascot?
Alex (Alexander Hamilton)
This Netflix series features a deadly children’s game competition set in South Korea.
Squid Game
Who wrote and performed song "Happy"?
Pharrell Williams
This planet is known as the “Red Planet.”
Mars
This U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Abraham Lincoln
When was Hamilton college founded?
1793
Zendaya stars as Rue in this HBO drama about high school life and addiction.
Euphoria
This British singer released the album 25, featuring “Hello.”
Adele
The powerhouse of the cell is this organelle.
Mitochondria
This ancient civilization built pyramids along the Nile River.
Ancient Egypt
Who was the president of Hamilton before Tepper?
David Wippman
This 2019 film won the Oscar for Best Picture, becoming the first non-English film to do so.
Parasite
This artist released the hit album SOUR featuring “drivers license.”
Olivia Rodrigo
This law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. What law is this?
Newton's Third Law
What was the last war to draft American citizens for the cause?
Vietnam War
What is the well-known public radio station that Hamilton has that students often run?
WHCL (88.7 FM)
This long-running animated show features characters like Rick Sanchez and Morty Smith.
Rick and Morty
Queen, the band that performed and wrote Bohemian Rhapsody among other hits, was led by what singer?
Freddie Mercury
This chemical element has the atomic number 6 and is essential for life.
Carbon
This British prime minister led the UK during most of World War II.
Winston Churchill
Hamilton College's last winning season in football
1996
In Black Mirror, this interactive episode allowed viewers to choose the storyline.
Bandersnatch
This producer/artist duo Daft Punk is originally from this country.
France
What is the most electronegative atom (atom that pulls electron density closest to itself)?
Fluorine
This leader instituted reforms in the USSR that eventually led to the demise of the USSR
Mikhail Gorbachev