California Facts
Which famous bridge is located in San Francisco and painted International Orange?
The Golden Gate Bridge
What is Arizonas official state nickname?
The Grand Canyon State
What is the name of Arizona State University’s mascot?
Sparky the Sun Devil
What is the name for a fraternity or sorority’s founding chapter?
alpha chapter
Which plant do people traditionally kiss under at Christmas?
Mistletoe
Located in California. Where is the ‘Happiest Place on Earth’
DisneyLand
What is Arizonas State Tree?
Palo Verde (cacti tree)
What is the real name of ‘A Mountain’?
Hayden Butte
What two Greek letters are used to describe someone still learning about the organization before initiation?
PNM (Potential New Member)
In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what brings Frosty to life?
Magic Hat
What is the name of the major fault line running through California?
The San Andreas Fault
Which Arizona river was dammed to create Lake Havasu?
The Colorado River
What year was Arizona State University originally founded?
1885
What is the term for the main elected student governing body for fraternities at most universities?
Interfraternity Council
What kind of tree is most commonly decorated at Christmas?
Evergreen
What county in California is the considered biggest county in the world?
San Bernardino County (stretches from Claremont / Rancho Cucamonga to Arizona State Line)
What is the highest natural point in Arizona, standing at 12,633 feet?
Humphreys Peak
The largest engineering program in the U.S. by enrollment belongs to ASU. What is it called?
The IRA A. FULTON
What do members call the person who serves as the educational guide for new members during their process?
Pledge Master or New Member Educator
What Christmas decoration is traditionally made from a ring of evergreen leaves?
Wreath
What number state was California admitted as a U.S. State?
31st
In which Arizona city would you find the historic Mission San Xavier del Bac?
Tucson
What is the name of the intense ASU–UArizona rivalry game for the Territorial Cup, recognized as the oldest rivalry trophy in college football?
The Duel of the Desert
What term describes the person in a fraternity or sorority who mentors a new member one-on-one?
A Big
What is the name of the ballet commonly performed during Christmas, featuring a young girl named Clara?
Nutcracker