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This quiz is about the history of LSU and also some current events.

Questions and Answers

1.

Who is the statue sitting on the bench behind the Law School?
- A.
  
  Russell Long
- B.
  
  Earl K. Long
- C.
  
  Huey P. Long
- D.
  
  James Long
Correct Answer
A. Russell Long
2.

When did LSU basketball first start playing in the PMAC?
- A.
  
  The 1997-98 season
- B.
  
  The 1965-66 season
- C.
  
  The 1971-72 season
- D.
  
  The 1980-81 season
Correct Answer
C. The 1971-72 season

Explanation
LSU basketball first started playing in the PMAC during the 1971-72 season.

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3.

Who wrote the LSU alma mater?
- A.
  
  Lil Wayne (music) and Jay-Z (lyrics)
- B.
  
  Lloyd Funchess (music) and Harris Downey (lyrics)
- C.
  
  Peter Franklin (music) and Joseph Marshall (lyrics)
- D.
  
  Nelson Lewis
Correct Answer
B. Lloyd Funchess (music) and Harris Downey (lyrics)

Explanation
Lloyd Funchess and Harris Downey are credited with writing the LSU alma mater.

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4.

What year was Billy Cannon's famous Halloween punt return?
- A.
  
  1959
- B.
  
  1999
- C.
  
  1976
- D.
  
  1950
Correct Answer
A. 1959

Explanation
Billy Cannon's famous Halloween punt return occurred in 1959. This event is widely regarded as one of the most iconic moments in college football history. Cannon, playing for the LSU Tigers, returned a punt 89 yards for a touchdown in a game against the Ole Miss Rebels. The play helped secure a victory for LSU and propelled Cannon to win the Heisman Trophy that year.

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5.

What was Mike VI name prior to coming to LSU?
- A.
  
  Kitty Kitty
- B.
  
  Rambo
- C.
  
  Roscoe
- D.
  
  Rajah
Correct Answer
C. Roscoe

Explanation
Prior to coming to LSU, Mike VI's name was Roscoe.

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6.

Which athletics program has the most National Championships in its history?
- A.
  
  Football
- B.
  
  Swimming
- C.
  
  Basketball
- D.
  
  Track and Field
Correct Answer
D. Track and Field

Explanation
Track and Field is the correct answer because it is the athletics program that has won the most National Championships in its history. The question asks specifically about the athletics program with the most National Championships, and out of the given options, Track and Field is the most successful in terms of winning these championships.

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7.

Who is the campus building Lockett named after?
- A.
  
  George Lockett
- B.
  
  Steven Lockett
- C.
  
  Polly Lockett
- D.
  
  Samuel Lockett
Correct Answer
D. Samuel Lockett

Explanation
The campus building Lockett is named after Samuel Lockett.

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8.

This is LSU's ___________ birthday. (use numerical digits only)

Correct Answer
150

Explanation
This question is asking for the numerical age of LSU. The correct answer is 150, indicating that LSU is celebrating its 150th birthday.

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9.

When was the first Reveille newspaper published?
- A.
  
  1987
- B.
  
  1887
- C.
  
  1860
- D.
  
  1912
Correct Answer
B. 1887

Explanation
The first Reveille newspaper was published in 1887.

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10.

Can you name all three National Championship quarterbacks for LSU?

Correct Answer
Warren Rabb
Matt Mauck
Matt Flynn

Explanation
The three National Championship quarterbacks for LSU are Warren Rabb, Matt Mauck, and Matt Flynn. These quarterbacks led the team to victory in the national championship games during their respective years. They played crucial roles in their team's success and were instrumental in securing the championships for LSU.

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11.

What year did Mike I arrive on LSU's campus?
- A.
  
  1936
- B.
  
  1996
- C.
  
  1932
- D.
  
  1990
Correct Answer
A. 1936

Explanation
Mike I arrived on LSU's campus in 1936.

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12.

How big is Mike's habitat?
- A.
  
  More than 50,000 square feet
- B.
  
  More than 25,000 square feet
- C.
  
  More than15,000 square feet
- D.
  
  More than 99,000 square feet
Correct Answer
C. More than15,000 square feet

Explanation
The correct answer is "More than 15,000 square feet." This suggests that Mike's habitat is larger than 15,000 square feet in size.

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13.

Who was LSU's first black undergraduate student?
- A.
  
  A.P. Tureaud, Jr.
- B.
  
  Collis Temple, Jr.
- C.
  
  Freddrick Atkinson
- D.
  
  Amos Morale, III
Correct Answer
A. A.P. Tureaud, Jr.

Explanation
A.P. Tureaud, Jr. was LSU's first black undergraduate student. This is evident from the fact that his name is mentioned as the correct answer to the question.

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14.

Which of these is not currently a bar in Tiger Land?
- A.
  
  Reggie's
- B.
  
  Mike's Daquiri's
- C.
  
  JL's
- D.
  
  Tiger Bar
Correct Answer
D. Tiger Bar

Explanation
The given question asks for a bar that is not currently located in Tiger Land. Among the options provided, Reggie's, Mike's Daquiri's, and JL's are all potential bars in Tiger Land. However, Tiger Bar is the correct answer as it is not currently a bar in Tiger Land.

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15.

At what time does The Memorial Clock Tower bell play the alma mater?
- A.
  
  9 a.m.
- B.
  
  5 p.m.
- C.
  
  Noon
- D.
  
  12:30 p.m.
Correct Answer
C. Noon

Explanation
The Memorial Clock Tower bell plays the alma mater at noon.

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16.

Who is the only female athlete at LSU to have a retired jersey?
- A.
  
  Pokey Chatman
- B.
  
  Seimone Augustus
- C.
  
  D.D. Breaux
- D.
  
  Sylvia Fowles
- E.
  
  Marie Ferdinand
Correct Answer
B. Seimone Augustus

Explanation
Seimone Augustus is the only female athlete at LSU to have a retired jersey. This means that her jersey number is no longer worn by any other player on the team, indicating her exceptional skill and contribution to the LSU athletics program.

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17.

By what name was the University called when it was originally founded?
- A.
  
  Louisiana State University
- B.
  
  University of Louisiana State
- C.
  
  Louisiana State Military School
- D.
  
  Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy
Correct Answer
D. Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy

Explanation
The correct answer is Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy. This was the original name of the university when it was founded.

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18.

Where was the University originally located?

Correct Answer
Pineville, Louisiana

Explanation
The University was originally located in Pineville, Louisiana.

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19.

Who was in LSU's first official coeducational class?
- A.
  
  Helen Miller
- B.
  
  Edith Herget
- C.
  
  Annie Boyd
- D.
  
  Jean Harvey Curet
Correct Answer
C. Annie Boyd

Explanation
Annie Boyd was in LSU's first official coeducational class.

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20.

When does Louie's Cafe on State Street serve biscuits?
- A.
  
  Between 6 a.m. and 11 a.m.
- B.
  
  24 hours a day
- C.
  
  Between 4 a.m. and 6 a.m.
- D.
  
  Only on Sundays
Correct Answer
A. Between 6 a.m. and 11 a.m.

Explanation
The correct answer is between 6 a.m. and 11 a.m. This means that Louie's Cafe on State Street serves biscuits only during the morning hours, specifically from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. The cafe does not serve biscuits during the rest of the day or night.

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LSUreveille.Com LSU Trivia Quiz

Who is the statue sitting on the bench behind the Law School?

When did LSU basketball first start playing in the PMAC?

Who wrote the LSU alma mater?

What year was Billy Cannon's famous Halloween punt return?

What was Mike VI name prior to coming to LSU?

Which athletics program has the most National Championships in its history?

Who is the campus building Lockett named after?

This is LSU's ___________ birthday. (use numerical digits only)

When was the first Reveille newspaper published?

Can you name all three National Championship quarterbacks for LSU?

What year did Mike I arrive on LSU's campus?

How big is Mike's habitat?

Who was LSU's first black undergraduate student?

Which of these is not currently a bar in Tiger Land?

At what time does The Memorial Clock Tower bell play the alma mater?

Who is the only female athlete at LSU to have a retired jersey?

By what name was the University called when it was originally founded?

Where was the University originally located?

Who was in LSU's first official coeducational class?

When does Louie's Cafe on State Street serve biscuits?