Trivia Quiz: Do You Know About Rollins College?

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Trivia Quiz: Do You Know About Rollins College? - Quiz

Rollins College is considered one of the oldest education centers in Florida. Are you a fresh student at this school and have just finished your tour of the school? Below is an online quiz for Diplomats and Ambassadors on some basic stats and facts about Rollins College. You can use any resources and work with other people for this quiz.

Questions and Answers

1.

In what year was Rollins founded?
- A.
  
  1890
- B.
  
  1880
- C.
  
  1885
- D.
  
  1895
Correct Answer
C. 1885

Explanation
Rollins was founded in 1885, as indicated by the answer choice. This means that the establishment of Rollins took place in the year 1885.

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2.

What is the average class size?
- A.
  
  17
- B.
  
  14
- C.
  
  19
- D.
  
  10
Correct Answer
A. 17

Explanation
The average class size is determined by calculating the sum of all class sizes and dividing it by the total number of classes. In this case, the given answer of 17 indicates that the sum of all class sizes is divided by the total number of classes, resulting in an average class size of 17.

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3.

How many students are from Florida?
- A.
  
  50%
- B.
  
  55%
- C.
  
  60%
- D.
  
  45%
Correct Answer
D. 45%

Explanation
The correct answer is 45%. This means that 45% of the students are from Florida.

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4.

Total enrollment for the Arts and Sciences program is just over 1,700.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The given statement states that the total enrollment for the Arts and Sciences program is just over 1,700. Since there is no additional information provided that contradicts this statement, we can assume it to be true.

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5.

Rollins athletics are in which NCAA Division?
- A.
  
  Division I
- B.
  
  Division II
- C.
  
  Division III
Correct Answer
B. Division II

Explanation
Rollins athletics are in Division II of the NCAA. This means that Rollins College competes in sports at the second-highest level of collegiate athletics. Division II schools generally have smaller athletic programs and offer fewer scholarships compared to Division I schools. Rollins College's athletic teams participate in Division II competitions and adhere to the rules and regulations set forth by the NCAA for this division.

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6.

55% of students live on campus.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement says that 55% of students live on campus. The correct answer is false because it implies that the majority of students do not live on campus.

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7.

The student to faculty ratio is 12:1.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement says that the student to faculty ratio is 12:1. However, the correct answer is False. This means that the student to faculty ratio is not 12:1. It could be higher or lower than 12:1.

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8.

How many Varsity teams are there at Rollins?
- A.
  
  24
- B.
  
  20
- C.
  
  27
- D.
  
  23
Correct Answer
D. 23

Explanation
There are a total of 23 varsity teams at Rollins.

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9.

What is Tar?
- A.
  
  An old slang term for a sailor.
- B.
  
  An animal.
- C.
  
  An old British boat.
- D.
  
  Stuff they put on roads.
Correct Answer
A. An old slang term for a sailor.

Explanation
Tar is an old slang term for a sailor. This term was commonly used in the past to refer to sailors, particularly those who worked on ships. The term "tar" originated from the practice of using tar to waterproof and preserve the ropes and sails on ships. Sailors would often become covered in tar while performing these tasks, hence the nickname. This term is no longer widely used, but it reflects the historical association between sailors and the use of tar on ships.

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10.

What ranking does Rollins hold among masters-level universities in the South according to U.S. News and World Report?
- A.
  
  5th
- B.
  
  4th
- C.
  
  2nd
- D.
  
  We're number 1!
Correct Answer
D. We're number 1!

Explanation
The correct answer is "We're number 1!" because it states that Rollins holds the top ranking among masters-level universities in the South according to U.S. News and World Report.

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Trivia Quiz: Do You Know About Rollins College?

In what year was Rollins founded?

What is the average class size?

How many students are from Florida?

Total enrollment for the Arts and Sciences program is just over 1,700.

Rollins athletics are in which NCAA Division?

55% of students live on campus.

The student to faculty ratio is 12:1.

How many Varsity teams are there at Rollins?

What is Tar?

What ranking does Rollins hold among masters-level universities in the South according to U.S. News and World Report?