UW-Madison History

UW-Madison History

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15 Qs

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UW-Madison History

UW-Madison History

Assessment

Quiz

History

University

Hard

Created by

Shannon Dorans

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When was Madison incorporated as a city?

1848

1851

1856

1865

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When was UW-Madison founded?

1787

1848

1860

1901

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is Madison named after?

George Madison

James Madison

Charles Madison

William Madison

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many UW faculty and alumni have won Nobel Prizes?

10

17

20

24

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

True or False: UW–Madison became the first university to offer a degree program in dance

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the official bird of Madison?

Cardinal

Blue Jay

Penguin

Flamingo

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What do the flamingos on Fill the Hill represent?

  1. The number of UW alumni who have donated on Fill the Hill day

  1. A tribute to John A. Bascom’s favorite animal

  1. A memory of the flamingos who escaped from the Vilas zoo in the 1950s

  1. An homage to student government pranksters from the Pail and Shovel Party

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