1.
In 2013 how many applications were received for UCLA Law School?
Correct Answer
D. 5,563
Explanation
In 2013, UCLA Law School received a total of 5,563 applications.
2.
Where did UCLA Law Dean Rachel F. Moran earn her J.D from?
Correct Answer
C. Yale Law School
Explanation
Rachel F. Moran, the UCLA Law Dean, earned her J.D from Yale Law School.
3.
George Mastras is a J.D. degree holder from UCLA Law and a TV writer for what hit show?
Correct Answer
C. Breaking Bad
Explanation
George Mastras is a J.D. degree holder from UCLA Law, which indicates that he has a background in law. The question also mentions that he is a TV writer for a hit show. Among the options provided, Breaking Bad is the only show that aligns with both his legal education and his career as a TV writer. Therefore, the correct answer is Breaking Bad.
4.
In February '14, how many undergraduates are studying theater at UCLA?
Correct Answer
D. 309
Explanation
The correct answer is 309, indicating that in February '14, there were 309 undergraduates studying theater at UCLA.
5.
Where did UCLA's TFT, Dean Schwartz get her M.A.in Film?
Correct Answer
A. University of London
Explanation
Dean Schwartz, the Dean of UCLA's TFT, obtained her M.A. in Film from the University of London.
6.
What year did the UCLA Moving Image Archive Studies (MIAS) graduate program start?
Correct Answer
D. 2002
Explanation
The UCLA Moving Image Archive Studies (MIAS) graduate program started in 2002.
7.
UCLA Theater Professor Gary Gardner won a Samuel Goldwyn Writing Award for what play?
Correct Answer
B. August and Ice Cream
Explanation
The correct answer is "August and Ice Cream." This is evident from the question itself, which states that UCLA Theater Professor Gary Gardner won a Samuel Goldwyn Writing Award for this particular play.
8.
Who co-taught a class, called "What's Funny, What's Not," at UCLA Extension?
Correct Answer
D. Dee Caruso
Explanation
Dee Caruso co-taught a class called "What's Funny, What's Not" at UCLA Extension.
9.
Who from UCLA won a Jury Prize at the DGA Student Film Awards for 2012?
Correct Answer
D. Anthony Onah
Explanation
Anthony Onah from UCLA won a Jury Prize at the DGA Student Film Awards for 2012.
10.
Who after dropping out of UCLA, performed in a Tony Award-winning play?
Correct Answer
C. Ben Stiller
Explanation
Ben Stiller is the correct answer because after dropping out of UCLA, he went on to pursue a career in acting and eventually performed in a Tony Award-winning play. This suggests that he found success in the theater industry despite not completing his education at UCLA.
11.
When did Henry Samueli receive his Ph.D. at UCLA in the field of electrical engineering?
Correct Answer
A. 1980
Explanation
Henry Samueli received his Ph.D. at UCLA in the field of electrical engineering in 1980.
12.
The UCLA College of Engineering opened with an enrollment of how many students?
Correct Answer
A. 379
Explanation
The correct answer is 379. This suggests that the UCLA College of Engineering opened with an initial enrollment of 379 students.
13.
What year did the first woman graduate from the UCLA College of Engineering?
Correct Answer
D. 1948
Explanation
In 1948, the first woman graduated from the UCLA College of Engineering.
14.
Who in 1959, gave $1.2 million to do a study of the UCLA School's Engineering curriculum?
Correct Answer
C. Ford Foundation
Explanation
In 1959, the Ford Foundation gave $1.2 million to do a study of the UCLA School's Engineering curriculum.
15.
How many Masters Degrees were awarded in 2013 at UCLA Engineering?
Correct Answer
C. 545
Explanation
The correct answer is 545. This means that in 2013, UCLA Engineering awarded 545 Masters Degrees.
16.
How much did Dr. Henry Samueli and his wife donate to UCLA in 1999?
Correct Answer
A. $30 Million
Explanation
Dr. Henry Samueli and his wife donated $30 million to UCLA in 1999.