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pop culture: sports mascots

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where does the word "mascot" come from?

a)

It is a french word for lucky charm

b)

It is Swahili for pet

c)

It is French for pet

d)

It is Russian for mighty bear

2.

Who is this?

a)

Orbit

b)

Philly Phanitic

3.

What team is this?

a)

Yankees

b)

Rangers

c)

Mets

d)

Brewers

4.

What number is Jackie Robinson

a)

42

b)

32

c)

3

d)

24

5.

What university does this mascot belong to?

a)

Yale University

b)

University of Michigan

c)

Michigan State University

d)

Ohio State University

6.

What is Stanford University's mascot?

a)
b)
c)
7.

This is thought to be the first college mascot.

a)

Duke University Blue Devil

b)

USC Trojan

c)

University of Oregon Duck

d)

Handsome Dan of Yale University

8.

Which of these universities does NOT have a bird mascot?

a)

University of Oregon

b)

University of Georgia

c)

University of Louisville

d)

University of Miami

9.

How many Division I universities have bulldog mascots

a)

4

b)

9

c)

15

d)

20

10.

What university does this mascot represent?

a)

UCLA

b)

Florida State University

c)

University of Cincinnati

d)

Ohio State University

11.

What fierce animal is the University of Michigan mascot?

a)

wolverine

b)

wildcat

c)

gator

d)

bear

12.

For which of these schools does "Otto the Orange" cheer?

a)

University of California Santa Cruz

b)

Hampshire College

c)

Syracuse University

d)

Ohio Wesleyan University

13.

Name this college/ university mascot.

a)

Saint Mary´s University- Texas Rattlers

b)

Florida A&M University Rattlers

c)

Coker College Cobras

d)

Florida Southern College Moccasins

14.

Name this college/ university mascot.

a)

Fisk University Bulldogs

b)

Yale University Bulldogs

c)

Butler University Bulldogs

d)

North Carolina A&T University Aggies

15.

Name this college/university mascot.

a)

Baylor University Bears

b)

Morgan State University Bears

c)

Lenoir-Rhyne University Bears

d)

Brown University Bears

16.

Name this college/university mascot.

a)

Boston College Eagles

b)

American University Eagles

c)

North Carolina Central University Eagles

d)

Emory University Eagles

17.

Name this college/university mascot.

a)

Bridgewater College Eagles

b)

Emory University Eagles

c)

American University Eagles

d)

Coppin State University Eagles

18.

which university does this logo represent

a)

Duke

b)

University of North Carolina

c)

Penn State

d)

Ohio State

19.

which university does this logo represent

a)

Wyoming University

b)

University of Wisconsin

c)

Wofford University

d)

Wilmington State

20.

which university does this mascot represent

a)

Oklahoma State

b)

Univ of Texas ElPaso

c)

Texas State

d)

Oklahoma

21.

which university does this mascot represent

a)

Univ 0f Illinois

b)

Indiana State

c)

Black Hills Univ

d)

North Dakota State

22.

which univ does this logo represent

a)

Florida State

b)

Big Swamp College

c)

Florida Atlantic

d)

Univ of Florida

23.
What is Wichita State's mascot called?
a)
A husker
b)
A bruin
c)
A shocker
d)
A wildcat
24.
What year did the Jayhawk become the mascot of KU?
a)
1912
b)
1812
c)
1985
d)
1965
25.
Which school's mascot is the Sooner Schooner?
a)
University of Las Vegas, Nevada
b)
Oklahoma State University
c)
University of Kansas
d)
University of Oklahoma
26.
Which school buries their mascots inside their stadium?
a)
University of Georgia
b)
Brigham Young University
c)
North Carolina State University 
d)
Notre Dame University 
27.
The University of California Santa Cruz has one of the most unique mascots. What is it?
a)
Popsicle
b)
Apple Tree
c)
Jammin' J
d)
Banana Slug
28.
The University of West Georgia's mascot WAS the Braves, until the NCAA Native American mascot controversy forced them to vote on another. What did their mascot change to in 2006?
a)
Wolverines
b)
Wolves
c)
Wildcats
d)
War Eagles
29.
The University of North Carolina may be the Tar Heels, but what is their mascot?
a)
Whale
b)
Ram
c)
Buffalo
d)
Donkey
30.
What is the most used nickname for four-year college mascots?
a)
Eagles
b)
Tigers 
c)
Bulldogs 
d)
Lions
31.

America's obsession with which of these led to creation of many mascots?

a)

The Munsters

b)

Rocky and Bullwinkle

c)

The Muppets

d)

Bugs Bunny and Roadrunner

32.

MARQUETTE University changed its name from the Warriors in 1994 to the

a)

Red Eagles

b)

Golden Eagles

c)

Red Hottentots

d)

Golden Bears

33.

In 2005 Florida State took what action regarding their mascot?

a)

Signed an agreement with the Bureau of Indian Affairs

b)

Signed an agreement with the Department of Justice

c)

Retired their mascot

d)

Signed an agreement with the Seminole Tribe

34.

How many sports teams with Native American mascots have voluntarily dropped or changed the mascot?

a)

3/4

b)

1/4

c)

2/3

d)

1/3

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