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Quiz about Big Ten

Big Ten Trivia Quiz


Here are some interesting factoids about the Big Ten.

A multiple-choice quiz by davidsietsma. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
davidsietsma
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
164,722
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1487
Last 3 plays: Luckycharm60 (10/10), granpa46 (6/10), BenBuckley (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of the following 2003 Big Ten schools is located near Mt. Nittany? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which 2003 school was located in Ann Arbor? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In 2003, which Big Ten school was the furthest north? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. How many states had more than one 2003 Big Ten school? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How many states did the Big Ten encompass in 2003? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which 2003 Big Ten university was the closest to Chicago? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. In which city would you find Ohio State's main campus. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Purdue University has never won an NCAA women's basketball championship.


Question 9 of 10
9. Which school joined the Big Ten in 1990? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. If you were watching a game during the 2003 football season in Camp Randall Stadium, what city were you in? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of the following 2003 Big Ten schools is located near Mt. Nittany?

Answer: Penn State

There are a lot of lakes in the Big Ten region, but Pennsylvania was the only state with a coastline, albeit very tiny.
2. Which 2003 school was located in Ann Arbor?

Answer: Michigan

Michigan's mascot is the wolverine. The school's football team lost to USC in the 2004 Rose Bowl.
3. In 2003, which Big Ten school was the furthest north?

Answer: Minnesota

The Golden Gophers are based in Minneapolis. The Big Ten stretched from Minneapolis in the north (also the farthest to the west), to Bloomington (Ind.) in the south, and Happy Valley (PSU) in the east.
4. How many states had more than one 2003 Big Ten school?

Answer: 3

Michigan (Michigan and MSU), Indiana (Purdue and IU), and Illinois (Ill. and N'western) each had two.
5. How many states did the Big Ten encompass in 2003?

Answer: 8

Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Ill., Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Penn.
6. Which 2003 Big Ten university was the closest to Chicago?

Answer: Northwestern

Located in Evanston, Illinois, Northwestern is right outside of the Windy City.
7. In which city would you find Ohio State's main campus.

Answer: Columbus

Ohio State won the NCAA Football Championship in 2003, beating Miami(Fl) in the Tostitos' Fiesta Bowl.
8. Purdue University has never won an NCAA women's basketball championship.

Answer: False

The Lady Boilers won it all in 1999.
9. Which school joined the Big Ten in 1990?

Answer: Penn State

The Nittany Lions joined in 1990.
10. If you were watching a game during the 2003 football season in Camp Randall Stadium, what city were you in?

Answer: Madison

The stadium was named for the Civil War camp that was once located on the site of the stadium.
Source: Author davidsietsma

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