How Well Do You Know Chico?
- 1.
Who is this?
- A.
Eddie Vela
- B.
Paul Zingg
- C.
Joe Biden
- D.
Dave Hall
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B. Paul ZinggExplanation
This is Paul Zingg, Chico State's president.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What building is the tallest in Chico?
- A.
Whitney Hall
- B.
Butte Hall
- C.
Holiday Inn Chico
- D.
Meriam Library
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A. Whitney HallExplanation
Whitney Hall is a residential hall located on Chico State's campus.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who founded Chico?
- A.
John Augustus Sutter
- B.
Mark Wellbid
- C.
Samuel Brannan
- D.
John Bidwell
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D. John BidwellExplanation
John Bidwell founded the city of Chico in 1860.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is the name of the creek flowing through Chico State's campus?
- A.
Big Chico Creek
- B.
Sutter Creek
- C.
Little Chico Creek
- D.
American River
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A. Big Chico CreekExplanation
The creek flows 46 miles to its confluence with the Sacramento River.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is the name of the historic house located next to Chico State's campus?
- A.
Shasta Hall
- B.
Bidwell Mansion
- C.
The Butte County Crib
- D.
Lassen Mansion
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B. Bidwell MansionExplanation
John and Annie Bidwell lived in the mansion.Rate this question:
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- 6.
There are 9 bridges on Chico State's campus.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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B. FalseExplanation
There are now 8. One recently fell during a storm.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Five streets downtown spell out "Chico".
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
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