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Virginia State Mascots 2003 Trivia Quiz

Mascots and nicknames from Virginia's Universities.

A multiple-choice quiz by wahoos. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
wahoos

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
162,586

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
609

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is Division III football powerhouse Bridgewater College's nickname? Hint

Eagles

Dukes

Royals

Serpants

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Question 2 of 10

2. William & Mary's athletic teams were called what? Hint

Indians

Explorers

Monarchs

The Tribe

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Question 3 of 10

3. The University of Richmond was known as _________ ? Hint

Wasps

Spiders

Generals

Rebles

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Question 4 of 10

4. Radfords officials colors are plaid. What was their nickname? Hint

Scotts

Highlanders

Leprechauns

They have no official nickname

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Question 5 of 10

5. The University of Virginia's teams were known as what? Hint

The Cavaliers

Hokies

Wahoos

Horsemen

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Question 6 of 10

6. Located in Petersburg, Virginia State University's nickname was what? Hint

Trojans

Rams

Tigers

Knights

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Question 7 of 10

7. James Madison University teams were called what? Hint

Dukes

Royals

KIngs

Bulldogs

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Question 8 of 10

8. Virginia Military Institute (often called West Point of the South) is in Lexington, Va. VMI was known as what? Hint

Keydets

Runnin' Roos

Black Nights

Rebels

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Question 9 of 10

9. Virginia Polytechnical Institute, and State University's nickname were the Hokies?

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Norfolk State's teams were called what? Hint

Explores

Spartans

Sailors

Shipmakers

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Division III football powerhouse Bridgewater College's nickname?

Answer: Eagles

Bridgewater College has made the Division III playoffs fron 1999-2003, and reached the championship game in 2000.

2. William & Mary's athletic teams were called what?

Answer: The Tribe

William & Mary was the second oldest college in the nation.

3. The University of Richmond was known as _________ ?

Answer: Spiders

Richmond was the only pro or college team with the Spider nickname.

4. Radfords officials colors are plaid. What was their nickname?

Answer: Highlanders

Radford played Division I basketball in the Big South Conference.

5. The University of Virginia's teams were known as what?

Answer: The Cavaliers

The University of Virginia was founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1809.

6. Located in Petersburg, Virginia State University's nickname was what?

Answer: Trojans

7. James Madison University teams were called what?

Answer: Dukes

8. Virginia Military Institute (often called West Point of the South) is in Lexington, Va. VMI was known as what?

Answer: Keydets

Many of the Confederate troops in the civil war came through VMI. General "Stonewall" Jackson is buried there.

9. Virginia Polytechnical Institute, and State University's nickname were the Hokies?

Answer: True

Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University was the Official name of Virginia Tech.

10. Norfolk State's teams were called what?

Answer: Spartans

Source: Author wahoos

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