Champaign-Urbana Trivia Questions

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What major university is located in Champaign-Urbana?

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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What is the nickname often used to refer to Champaign-Urbana due to its large university presence?

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The Silicon Prairie

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Which famous tech company was co-founded by two University of Illinois alumni and originally headquartered in Champaign?

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Netscape

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What annual event celebrates the broad range of creative activity flourishing in Champaign County?

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Boneyard Arts Festival

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What is the name of the performing arts center on the UIUC campus that hosts world-class performances and concerts?

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Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

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In what year was the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign founded?

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1867

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What public transportation system serves the Champaign-Urbana area?

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MTD (Mass Transit District)

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Champaign-Urbana is located in which Central Illinois county? Options: Vermilion County, McLean County, Champaign County, Peoria County

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Champaign County

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What is the name of the popular Green Street bar known for its burgers?

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Murphy’s Pub

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What type of facility is the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), located at UIUC?

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A leading research center for supercomputing