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0 | Architecturally, the school has a Catholic character. Atop the Main Building's gold dome is a golden statue of the Virgin Mary. Immediately in front of the Main Building and facing it, is a copper statue of Christ with arms upraised with the legend "Venite Ad Me Omnes". Next to the Main Building is the Basilica of the ... | QSN1 To whom did the Virgin Mary allegedly appear in 1858 in Lourdes France? ANS1 Saint Bernadette Soubirous QSN2 What is in front of the Notre Dame Main Building? ANS2 a copper statue of Christ QSN3 The Basilica of the Sacred heart at Notre Dame is beside to which structure? ANS3 the Main Building QSN4 What is the Gro... |
1 | As at most other universities, Notre Dame's students run a number of news media outlets. The nine student-run outlets include three newspapers, both a radio and television station, and several magazines and journals. Begun as a one-page journal in September 1876, the Scholastic magazine is issued twice monthly and clai... | QSN1 When did the Scholastic Magazine of Notre dame begin publishing? ANS1 September 1876 QSN2 How often is Notre Dame's the Juggler published? ANS2 twice QSN3 What is the daily student paper at Notre Dame called? ANS3 The Observer QSN4 How many student news papers are found at Notre Dame? ANS4 three QSN5 In what year ... |
2 | The university is the major seat of the Congregation of Holy Cross (albeit not its official headquarters, which are in Rome). Its main seminary, Moreau Seminary, is located on the campus across St. Joseph lake from the Main Building. Old College, the oldest building on campus and located near the shore of St. Mary lake... | QSN1 Where is the headquarters of the Congregation of the Holy Cross? ANS1 Rome QSN2 What is the primary seminary of the Congregation of the Holy Cross? ANS2 Moreau Seminary QSN3 What is the oldest structure at Notre Dame? ANS3 Old College QSN4 What individuals live at Fatima House at Notre Dame? ANS4 Retired priests a... |
3 | The College of Engineering was established in 1920, however, early courses in civil and mechanical engineering were a part of the College of Science since the 1870s. Today the college, housed in the Fitzpatrick, Cushing, and Stinson-Remick Halls of Engineering, includes five departments of study – aerospace and mechani... | QSN1 How many BS level degrees are offered in the College of Engineering at Notre Dame? ANS1 eight QSN2 In what year was the College of Engineering at Notre Dame formed? ANS2 1920 QSN3 Before the creation of the College of Engineering similar studies were carried out at which Notre Dame college? ANS3 the College of Sci... |
4 | All of Notre Dame's undergraduate students are a part of one of the five undergraduate colleges at the school or are in the First Year of Studies program. The First Year of Studies program was established in 1962 to guide incoming freshmen in their first year at the school before they have declared a major. Each studen... | QSN1 What entity provides help with the management of time for new students at Notre Dame? ANS1 Learning Resource Center QSN2 How many colleges for undergraduates are at Notre Dame? ANS2 five QSN3 What was created at Notre Dame in 1962 to assist first year students? ANS3 The First Year of Studies program QSN4 Which org... |
5 | The university first offered graduate degrees, in the form of a Master of Arts (MA), in the 1854–1855 academic year. The program expanded to include Master of Laws (LL.M.) and Master of Civil Engineering in its early stages of growth, before a formal graduate school education was developed with a thesis not required to... | QSN1 The granting of Doctorate degrees first occurred in what year at Notre Dame? ANS1 1924 QSN2 What type of degree is an M.Div.? ANS2 Master of Divinity QSN3 Which program at Notre Dame offers a Master of Education degree? ANS3 Alliance for Catholic Education QSN4 In what year was a Master of Arts course first offere... |
6 | The Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame is dedicated to research, education and outreach on the causes of violent conflict and the conditions for sustainable peace. It offers PhD, Master's, and undergraduate degrees in peace studies. It was founded in 1986 through the ... | QSN1 What institute at Notre Dame studies the reasons for violent conflict? ANS1 Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies QSN2 What is the title of Notre Dame's Theodore Hesburgh? ANS2 President Emeritus of the University of Notre Dame QSN3 In what year was the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Pe... |
7 | The library system of the university is divided between the main library and each of the colleges and schools. The main building is the 14-story Theodore M. Hesburgh Library, completed in 1963, which is the third building to house the main collection of books. The front of the library is adorned with the Word of Life m... | QSN1 How many stories tall is the main library at Notre Dame? ANS1 14 QSN2 What is the name of the main library at Notre Dame? ANS2 Theodore M. Hesburgh Library QSN3 In what year was the Theodore M. Hesburgh Library at Notre Dame finished? ANS3 1963 QSN4 Which artist created the mural on the Theodore M. Hesburgh Librar... |
8 | Notre Dame is known for its competitive admissions, with the incoming class enrolling in fall 2015 admitting 3,577 from a pool of 18,156 (19.7%). The academic profile of the enrolled class continues to rate among the top 10 to 15 in the nation for national research universities. The university practices a non-restricti... | QSN1 How many incoming students did Notre Dame admit in fall 2015? ANS1 3,577 QSN2 What percentage of students were admitted to Notre Dame in fall 2015? ANS2 19.7% QSN3 Where does Notre Dame rank in terms of academic profile among research universities in the US? ANS3 the top 10 to 15 in the nation QSN4 What percentage... |
9 | In 2015-2016, Notre Dame ranked 18th overall among "national universities" in the United States in U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges 2016. In 2014, USA Today ranked Notre Dame 10th overall for American universities based on data from College Factual. Forbes.com's America's Best Colleges ranks Notre Dame 13th amo... | QSN1 Where did U.S. News & World Report rank Notre Dame in its 2015-2016 university rankings? ANS1 18th overall QSN2 Forbes.com placed Notre Dame at what position compared to other US research universities? ANS2 8th QSN3 The undergrad school at the Mendoza College of Business was ranked where according to BusinessWeek?... |
10 | Father Joseph Carrier, C.S.C. was Director of the Science Museum and the Library and Professor of Chemistry and Physics until 1874. Carrier taught that scientific research and its promise for progress were not antagonistic to the ideals of intellectual and moral culture endorsed by the Church. One of Carrier's students... | QSN1 What person was the Director of the Science Museum at Notre Dame in the late 19th century? ANS1 Father Joseph Carrier, C.S.C. QSN2 What was the lifespan of John Augustine Zahm? ANS2 1851–1921 QSN3 What program did John Augustine Zahm come to co-direct at Nore Dame? ANS3 the Science Department QSN4 What book did Jo... |
11 | In 1882, Albert Zahm (John Zahm's brother) built an early wind tunnel used to compare lift to drag of aeronautical models. Around 1899, Professor Jerome Green became the first American to send a wireless message. In 1931, Father Julius Nieuwland performed early work on basic reactions that was used to create neoprene. ... | QSN1 In what year did Albert Zahm begin comparing aeronatical models at Notre Dame? ANS1 1882 QSN2 Which professor sent the first wireless message in the USA? ANS2 Professor Jerome Green QSN3 In what year did Jerome Green send his first wireless message? ANS3 Around 1899 QSN4 Which individual worked on projects at Notr... |
12 | The Lobund Institute grew out of pioneering research in germ-free-life which began in 1928. This area of research originated in a question posed by Pasteur as to whether animal life was possible without bacteria. Though others had taken up this idea, their research was short lived and inconclusive. Lobund was the first... | QSN1 Work on a germ-free-life ended up in the creation of which Notre Dame institute? ANS1 The Lobund Institute QSN2 Around what time did Lobund of Notre Dame become independent? ANS2 the 1940s QSN3 In what year did Lobund at Notre Dame become an Institute? ANS3 1950 QSN4 The Lobund Institute was merged into the Depart... |
13 | The Review of Politics was founded in 1939 by Gurian, modeled after German Catholic journals. It quickly emerged as part of an international Catholic intellectual revival, offering an alternative vision to positivist philosophy. For 44 years, the Review was edited by Gurian, Matthew Fitzsimons, Frederick Crosson, and T... | QSN1 Gurian created what in 1939 at Notre Dame? ANS1 The Review of Politics QSN2 What was the Review of Politics inspired by? ANS2 German Catholic journals QSN3 Over how many years did Gurian edit the Review of Politics at Notre Dame? ANS3 44 QSN4 Thomas Stritch was an editor of which publican from Notre Dame? ANS4 Rev... |
14 | As of 2012[update] research continued in many fields. The university president, John Jenkins, described his hope that Notre Dame would become "one of the pre–eminent research institutions in the world" in his inaugural address. The university has many multi-disciplinary institutes devoted to research in varying fields,... | QSN1 Who was the president of Notre Dame in 2012? ANS1 John Jenkins QSN2 The Kellogg Institute for International Studies is part of which university? ANS2 Notre Dame QSN3 What does the Kroc Institute at Notre Dame focus on? ANS3 International Peace studies QSN4 In what year did Notre Dame begin to host the Global Adapt... |
15 | In 2014 the Notre Dame student body consisted of 12,179 students, with 8,448 undergraduates, 2,138 graduate and professional and 1,593 professional (Law, M.Div., Business, M.Ed.) students. Around 21–24% of students are children of alumni, and although 37% of students come from the Midwestern United States, the student ... | QSN1 How many undergrads were attending Notre Dame in 2014? ANS1 8,448 QSN2 What percentage of students at Notre Dame are the children of former Notre Dame students? ANS2 21–24% QSN3 How many teams participate in the Notre Dame Bookstore Basketball tournament? ANS3 over 700 QSN4 For what cause is money raised at the Be... |
16 | About 80% of undergraduates and 20% of graduate students live on campus. The majority of the graduate students on campus live in one of four graduate housing complexes on campus, while all on-campus undergraduates live in one of the 29 residence halls. Because of the religious affiliation of the university, all residen... | QSN1 What percentage of undergrads live on the Notre Dame campus? ANS1 80% QSN2 How many student housing areas are reserved for Notre Dame's graduate students? ANS2 four QSN3 How many dorms for males are on the Notre Dame campus? ANS3 15 QSN4 What amount of the graduate student body at Notre Dame live on the campus? AN... |
17 | The university is affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross (Latin: Congregatio a Sancta Cruce, abbreviated postnominals: "CSC"). While religious affiliation is not a criterion for admission, more than 93% of students identify as Christian, with over 80% of the total being Catholic. Collectively, Catholic Mass is ... | QSN1 What is Congregation of Holy Cross in Latin? ANS1 Congregatio a Sancta Cruce QSN2 What percentage of Notre Dame students feel they are Christian? ANS2 more than 93% QSN3 How often is Catholic mass held at Notre Dame in a week? ANS3 over 100 times QSN4 How many chapels are on the Notre Dame campus? ANS4 Fifty-seven... |
18 | This Main Building, and the library collection, was entirely destroyed by a fire in April 1879, and the school closed immediately and students were sent home. The university founder, Fr. Sorin and the president at the time, the Rev. William Corby, immediately planned for the rebuilding of the structure that had housed ... | QSN1 What was the music hall at Notre Dame called? ANS1 Washington Hall QSN2 In what year was the Main Building at Notre Dame razed in a fire? ANS2 1879 QSN3 Who was the president of Notre Dame in 1879? ANS3 Rev. William Corby QSN4 On what date was the rebuilding of The Main Building begun at Notre Dame after the fire ... |
19 | In 1919 Father James Burns became president of Notre Dame, and in three years he produced an academic revolution that brought the school up to national standards by adopting the elective system and moving away from the university's traditional scholastic and classical emphasis. By contrast, the Jesuit colleges, bastion... | QSN1 What type of education was pushed at Notre Dame before its embracing of national standards? ANS1 scholastic and classical QSN2 Which college did Notre Dame add in 1921? ANS2 College of Commerce QSN3 In 1919 a new president of Notre Dame was named, who was it? ANS3 Father James Burns QSN4 Over how many years did th... |
20 | One of the main driving forces in the growth of the University was its football team, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Knute Rockne became head coach in 1918. Under Rockne, the Irish would post a record of 105 wins, 12 losses, and five ties. During his 13 years the Irish won three national championships, had five undefea... | QSN1 The Notre Dame football team got a new head coach in 1918, who was it? ANS1 Knute Rockne QSN2 What was the amount of wins Knute Rockne attained at Notre Dame while head coach? ANS2 105 QSN3 In what year did the team lead by Knute Rockne win the Rose Bowl? ANS3 1925 QSN4 How many years was Knute Rockne head coach a... |
21 | The success of its football team made Notre Dame a household name. The success of Note Dame reflected rising status of Irish Americans and Catholics in the 1920s. Catholics rallied up around the team and listen to the games on the radio, especially when it knocked off the schools that symbolized the Protestant establis... | QSN1 Catholic people identified with Notre Dame, what religious group did people feel Yale represented? ANS1 the Protestant establishment QSN2 Notre Dame students had a showdown in 1924 with which anti-catholic group? ANS2 the Ku Klux Klan QSN3 Which college president of Notre Dame is credited with preventing more conf... |
22 | Holy Cross Father John Francis O'Hara was elected vice-president in 1933 and president of Notre Dame in 1934. During his tenure at Notre Dame, he brought numerous refugee intellectuals to campus; he selected Frank H. Spearman, Jeremiah D. M. Ford, Irvin Abell, and Josephine Brownson for the Laetare Medal, instituted in... | QSN1 Which person became vice-president of Notre Dame in 1933? ANS1 Father John Francis O'Hara QSN2 Who was the president of Notre Dame in 1934? ANS2 Father John Francis O'Hara QSN3 Irvin Abell was given what award by Notre Dame? ANS3 Laetare Medal QSN4 Which year was the Laetare Medal first given out at Notre Dame? AN... |
23 | The Rev. John J. Cavanaugh, C.S.C. served as president from 1946 to 1952. Cavanaugh's legacy at Notre Dame in the post-war years was devoted to raising academic standards and reshaping the university administration to suit it to an enlarged educational mission and an expanded student body and stressing advanced studies... | QSN1 Around the time that Rev. Cavanaugh became president of Notre Dame by how much did the undergrad student body of Notre Dame increase? ANS1 more than half QSN2 Which institute involving animal life did Cavanaugh create at Notre Dame? ANS2 Lobund Institute for Animal Studies QSN3 What is O'Shaughnessy Hall of Notre ... |
24 | The Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, C.S.C., (1917–2015) served as president for 35 years (1952–87) of dramatic transformations. In that time the annual operating budget rose by a factor of 18 from $9.7 million to $176.6 million, and the endowment by a factor of 40 from $9 million to $350 million, and research funding by a fact... | QSN1 What was the lifespan of Theodore Hesburgh? ANS1 1917–2015 QSN2 In the time that Hesburgh was president of Notre Dame by what factor did the operating budget increase? ANS2 18 QSN3 What was the size of the Notre Dame endowment when Theodore Hesburgh became president? ANS3 $9 million QSN4 During what years was Theo... |
25 | Hesburgh is also credited with transforming the face of Notre Dame by making it a coeducational institution. In the mid-1960s Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College developed a co-exchange program whereby several hundred students took classes not offered at their home institution, an arrangement that added undergraduate w... | QSN1 What type of educational institute is Hesburgh given credit for creating at Notre Dame? ANS1 coeducational QSN2 Which role did Charles Sheedy have at Notre Dame? ANS2 Dean of Arts and Letters QSN3 What title did Thomas Blantz have at Notre Dame? ANS3 Vice President of Student Affairs QSN4 In what year did Notre Da... |
26 | In the 18 years under the presidency of Edward Malloy, C.S.C., (1987–2005), there was a rapid growth in the school's reputation, faculty, and resources. He increased the faculty by more than 500 professors; the academic quality of the student body has improved dramatically, with the average SAT score rising from 1240 t... | QSN1 During what years was Edward Malloy president of Notre Dame? ANS1 1987–2005 QSN2 What was the SAT score, on average, at Notre Dame when Edward Malloy became president? ANS2 1240 QSN3 When Malloy became president of Notre Dame what was the size of the endowment? ANS3 $350 million QSN4 When Malloy reached the end of... |
27 | Since 2005, Notre Dame has been led by John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., the 17th president of the university. Jenkins took over the position from Malloy on July 1, 2005. In his inaugural address, Jenkins described his goals of making the university a leader in research that recognizes ethics and building the connection between... | QSN1 When did John Jenkins become the president of Notre Dame? ANS1 2005 QSN2 In terms of the amount of presidents Notre Dame has had, where is John Jenkins on the list? ANS2 17th QSN3 Who was the Notre Dame president that preceded John Jenkins? ANS3 Malloy QSN4 Which arena was constructed under Jenkins at Notre Dame? ... |
28 | Because of its Catholic identity, a number of religious buildings stand on campus. The Old College building has become one of two seminaries on campus run by the Congregation of Holy Cross. The current Basilica of the Sacred Heart is located on the spot of Fr. Sorin's original church, which became too small for the gro... | QSN1 Which congregation is in charge of the Old College at Notre Dame? ANS1 Congregation of Holy Cross QSN2 What structure is found on the location of the original church of Father Sorin at Notre Dame? ANS2 Basilica of the Sacred Heart QSN3 In which architectural style is the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at Notre Dame ... |
29 | A Science Hall was built in 1883 under the direction of Fr. Zahm, but in 1950 it was converted to a student union building and named LaFortune Center, after Joseph LaFortune, an oil executive from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Commonly known as "LaFortune" or "LaFun," it is a 4-story building of 83,000 square feet that provides the... | QSN1 Which person oversaw the creation of a science hall at Notre Dame in 1883? ANS1 Fr. Zahm QSN2 In what year did the student union building at Notre Dame get renamed to LaFortune Center? ANS2 1950 QSN3 After which individual was the LaFortune Center Notre Dame named? ANS3 Joseph LaFortune QSN4 How large in square fe... |
30 | Since the construction of its oldest buildings, the university's physical plant has grown substantially. Over the years 29 residence halls have been built to accommodate students and each has been constructed with its own chapel. Many academic building were added together with a system of libraries, the most prominent ... | QSN1 How many halls are at Notre Dame that house students? ANS1 29 QSN2 Which library was built at Notre Dame in 1963? ANS2 Theodore Hesburgh Library QSN3 How many books are housed at the Theodore Hesburgh Library? ANS3 almost 4 million QSN4 Construction for which hall started on March 8th 2007 at Notre Dame? ANS4 Dunc... |
31 | The University of Notre Dame has made being a sustainability leader an integral part of its mission, creating the Office of Sustainability in 2008 to achieve a number of goals in the areas of power generation, design and construction, waste reduction, procurement, food services, transportation, and water.As of 2012[upd... | QSN1 In what year did Notre Dame create the Office of Sustainability? ANS1 2008 QSN2 What percentage of the food served at Notre Dame is locally grown? ANS2 40% QSN3 Notre Dame got a "B" for its sustainability practices from which entity? ANS3 Sustainable Endowments Institute QSN4 Gustavo Gutierrez is faculty of which ... |
32 | The university owns several centers around the world used for international studies and research, conferences abroad, and alumni support. The university has had a presence in London, England, since 1968. Since 1998, its London center has been based in the former United University Club at 1 Suffolk Street in Trafalgar S... | QSN1 In what year did Notre Dame first have a facility in England? ANS1 1968 QSN2 At which location is the London Center operated by Notre Dame found? ANS2 1 Suffolk Street in Trafalgar Square QSN3 Notre Dame has a center in Beijing, what is it referred to as? ANS3 Global Gateways QSN4 In what year did the Suffolk Stre... |
33 | The College of Arts and Letters was established as the university's first college in 1842 with the first degrees given in 1849. The university's first academic curriculum was modeled after the Jesuit Ratio Studiorum from Saint Louis University. Today the college, housed in O'Shaughnessy Hall, includes 20 departments in... | QSN1 What was Notre Dame's first college? ANS1 The College of Arts and Letters QSN2 In what year was the The College of Arts and Letters at Notre Dame created? ANS2 1842 QSN3 In what year did the College of Arts and Letters at Notre Dame grant its first degree? ANS3 1849 QSN4 On which university did Notre Dame base its... |
34 | The College of Science was established at the university in 1865 by president Father Patrick Dillon. Dillon's scientific courses were six years of work, including higher-level mathematics courses. Today the college, housed in the newly built Jordan Hall of Science, includes over 1,200 undergraduates in six departments ... | QSN1 Which president at Notre Dame created the College of Science? ANS1 Father Patrick Dillon QSN2 In what year was the Notre Dame College of Science formed? ANS2 1865 QSN3 How many years long was a scientific course under Patrick Dillon at Notre Dame? ANS3 six years QSN4 Which hall at Notre Dame contains the current C... |
35 | The School of Architecture was established in 1899, although degrees in architecture were first awarded by the university in 1898. Today the school, housed in Bond Hall, offers a five-year undergraduate program leading to the Bachelor of Architecture degree. All undergraduate students study the third year of the progra... | QSN1 In 1899 Notre Dame formed which college? ANS1 School of Architecture QSN2 In what building is the current School of Architecture housed at Notre Dame? ANS2 Bond Hall QSN3 What length is the course of study at the Notre Dame School of Architecture? ANS3 five-year QSN4 In which location do students of the School of ... |
36 | The library system also includes branch libraries for Architecture, Chemistry & Physics, Engineering, Law, and Mathematics as well as information centers in the Mendoza College of Business, the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, and a slide library i... | QSN1 In what year did the opening of a theology library at Notre Dame occur? ANS1 2015 QSN2 Where is the theology library at Notre Dame? ANS2 the first floor of Stanford Hall QSN3 How many books are held by the Notre Dame libraries? ANS3 over three million volumes QSN4 Currently where does Notre Dame's library rank in ... |
37 | The rise of Hitler and other dictators in the 1930s forced numerous Catholic intellectuals to flee Europe; president John O'Hara brought many to Notre Dame. From Germany came Anton-Hermann Chroust (1907–1982) in classics and law, and Waldemar Gurian a German Catholic intellectual of Jewish descent. Positivism dominated... | QSN1 What caused many intellectual Catholics to leave europe in the 1930s? ANS1 The rise of Hitler and other dictators QSN2 From where did Anton-Hermann Chroust come to reach Notre Dame? ANS2 Germany QSN3 What field of study did Anton-Hermann Chroust specialize in? ANS3 classics and law QSN4 Who did Waldemar Gurian rec... |
38 | The University of Notre Dame du Lac (or simply Notre Dame /ˌnoʊtərˈdeɪm/ NOH-tər-DAYM) is a Catholic research university located adjacent to South Bend, Indiana, in the United States. In French, Notre Dame du Lac means "Our Lady of the Lake" and refers to the university's patron saint, the Virgin Mary. The main campus ... | QSN1 The school known as Notre Dame is known by a more lengthy name, what is it? ANS1 University of Notre Dame du QSN2 What type of institution is the Notre Dame? ANS2 Catholic research university QSN3 The French words Notre Dame du Lac translate to what in English? ANS3 Our Lady of the Lake QSN4 Who is the patron sain... |
39 | Notre Dame rose to national prominence in the early 1900s for its Fighting Irish football team, especially under the guidance of the legendary coach Knute Rockne. The university's athletic teams are members of the NCAA Division I and are known collectively as the Fighting Irish. The football team, an Independent, has a... | QSN1 What caused Notre Dame to become notable in the early 20th century? ANS1 its Fighting Irish football team QSN2 Which 20th century Notre Dame football coach is most notable? ANS2 Knute Rockne QSN3 Which athletic association are the student athletes at Notre Dame a part of? ANS3 NCAA Division I QSN4 How many student... |
40 | Besides its prominence in sports, Notre Dame is also a large, four-year, highly residential research University, and is consistently ranked among the top twenty universities in the United States and as a major global university. The undergraduate component of the university is organized into four colleges (Arts and Le... | QSN1 Where among US universities does Notre Dame rank? ANS1 among the top twenty QSN2 How many individual colleges are part of Notre Dame? ANS2 four QSN3 Which prize does the Architecture School at Notre Dame give out? ANS3 Driehaus Architecture Prize QSN4 How many doctorate and masters programs are available at Notre ... |
41 | In 1842, the Bishop of Vincennes, Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière, offered land to Father Edward Sorin of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, on the condition that he build a college in two years. Fr. Sorin arrived on the site with eight Holy Cross brothers from France and Ireland on November 26, 1842, and began t... | QSN1 In what year was Father Edward Sorin given two years to create a college? ANS1 1842 QSN2 Which individual offered land to Father Edward Sorin? ANS2 Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière QSN3 Which church was Father Edward Sorin representing? ANS3 the Congregation of the Holy Cross QSN4 On what date did brothers fro... |
42 | The first degrees from the college were awarded in 1849. The university was expanded with new buildings to accommodate more students and faculty. With each new president, new academic programs were offered and new buildings built to accommodate them. The original Main Building built by Sorin just after he arrived was r... | QSN1 In what year did the initial degrees get handed out at Notre Dame? ANS1 1849 QSN2 In what year did the original Sorin built Main Building get replaced? ANS2 1865 QSN3 Which individual began a library at Notre Dame? ANS3 Father Lemonnier QSN4 In what year had the library at Notre Dame reach 10,000 books? ANS4 1879 ... |
43 | The television station, NDtv, grew from one show in 2002 to a full 24-hour channel with original programming by September 2006. WSND-FM serves the student body and larger South Bend community at 88.9 FM, offering students a chance to become involved in bringing classical music, fine arts and educational programming, an... | QSN1 Which television station finds its home at Notre Dame? ANS1 NDtv QSN2 How many programs did NDtv feature in 2002? ANS2 one show QSN3 Which radio station provides radio to the students of Notre Dame at 88.9 FM? ANS3 WSND-FM QSN4 Which internet radio station of Notre Dame is served as an internet stream? ANS4 WVFI |
44 | The first phase of Eddy Street Commons, a $215 million development located adjacent to the University of Notre Dame campus and funded by the university, broke ground on June 3, 2008. The Eddy Street Commons drew union protests when workers hired by the City of South Bend to construct the public parking garage picketed ... | QSN1 How much is Eddy Street Commons at Notre Dame expected to cost? ANS1 $215 million QSN2 When was ground broke on the Eddy Street Commons Project of Notre Dame? ANS2 June 3, 2008 QSN3 Who is the developer of Eddy Street Commons? ANS3 Kite Realty QSN4 Which entity did Notre Dame hire to build a parking structure outs... |
45 | Notre Dame teams are known as the Fighting Irish. They compete as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, primarily competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for all sports since the 2013–14 school year. The Fighting Irish previously competed in the Horizon League from 1982-83... | QSN1 What does the acronym NCAA stand for? ANS1 National Collegiate Athletic Association QSN2 Which league did Notre Dame Fighting Irish teams participate in in 1982? ANS2 Horizon League QSN3 What when conference do the Notre Dame fencing teams take part in? ANS3 Midwest Fencing Conference QSN4 There is a conference th... |
46 | Notre Dame's conference affiliations for all of its sports except football and fencing changed in July 2013 as a result of major conference realignment, and its fencing affiliation will change in July 2014. The Irish left the Big East for the ACC during a prolonged period of instability in the Big East; while they main... | QSN1 To what conference did the Fighting Irish go after the Big East? ANS1 the ACC QSN2 How many teams in each season do the Fighting Irish commit to play against ACC opponents? ANS2 five QSN3 Where did the Fighting Irish hockey team compete prior to a move to Hockey East, in terms of conference? ANS3 Central Collegiat... |
47 | On July 1, 2014, the University of Notre Dame and Under Armour reached an agreement in which Under Armour will provide uniforms, apparel,equipment, and monetary compensation to Notre Dame for 10 years. This contract, worth almost $100 million, is the most lucrative in the history of the NCAA. The university marching ba... | QSN1 Who currently provides uniforms to Notre Dame sport teams? ANS1 Under Armour QSN2 What is the value of the contract between Under Armour and Notre Dame? ANS2 almost $100 million QSN3 When did the Notre Dame marching band form? ANS3 1846 QSN4 What is notable about the Notre Dame marching band? ANS4 oldest universit... |
48 | The Notre Dame football team has a long history, first beginning when the Michigan Wolverines football team brought football to Notre Dame in 1887 and played against a group of students. In the long history since then, 13 Fighting Irish teams have won consensus national championships (although the university only claim... | QSN1 Which team did Notre Dame's football team find inspiration from? ANS1 Michigan Wolverines football team QSN2 In what year did Notre Dame football begin? ANS2 1887 QSN3 What university is Notre Dame tied with in terms of most Heisman Trophy winners? ANS3 Ohio State University QSN4 Against which team does Notre Dame... |
49 | George Gipp was the school's legendary football player during 1916–20. He played semiprofessional baseball and smoked, drank, and gambled when not playing sports. He was also humble, generous to the needy, and a man of integrity. It was in 1928 that famed coach Knute Rockne used his final conversation with the dying Gi... | QSN1 What notable football player played at Notre Dame from 1916 to 1920? ANS1 George Gipp QSN2 Against which opponent did Knute Rockne tell his team to "win one for the Gipper?" ANS2 the Army team QSN3 Which person portrayed Knute Rockne in the 1940 movie "Knute Rockne?" ANS3 Pat O'Brien QSN4 Ronald Reagan played the ... |
50 | Football gameday traditions During home games, activities occur all around campus and different dorms decorate their halls with a traditional item (e.g. Zahm House's two-story banner). Traditional activities begin at the stroke of midnight with the Drummers' Circle. This tradition involves the drum line of the Band of ... | QSN1 What is displayed at Zahm House for football home games at Notre Dame? ANS1 two-story banner QSN2 What occurs at midnight preceding a football home game at Notre Dame? ANS2 the Drummers' Circle QSN3 From where does the Band of the Fighting Irish lead a march to the Notre Dame Stadium for football home games? ANS3 ... |
51 | The men's basketball team has over 1,600 wins, one of only 12 schools who have reached that mark, and have appeared in 28 NCAA tournaments. Former player Austin Carr holds the record for most points scored in a single game of the tournament with 61. Although the team has never won the NCAA Tournament, they were named b... | QSN1 How many wins does the Notre Dame men's basketball team have? ANS1 over 1,600 QSN2 How many schools have a similar men's basketball record to Notre Dame in terms of wins? ANS2 12 QSN3 How many NCAA tournaments did the Notre Dame men's basketball team take part in? ANS3 28 QSN4 Which Notre Dame men's basketball pla... |
52 | The "Notre Dame Victory March" is the fight song for the University of Notre Dame. It was written by two brothers who were Notre Dame graduates. The Rev. Michael J. Shea, a 1904 graduate, wrote the music, and his brother, John F. Shea, who earned degrees in 1906 and 1908, wrote the original lyrics. The lyrics were revi... | QSN1 Who wrote the original lyrics to the Notre Dame Victory March? ANS1 John F. Shea QSN2 In what year did Michael J. Shea graduate from Notre Dame? ANS2 1904 QSN3 Who is responsible for writing the music for "Notre Dame Victory March?" ANS3 Rev. Michael J. Shea QSN4 In what year did "Notre Dame Victory March" get cop... |
53 | In the film Knute Rockne, All American, Knute Rockne (played by Pat O'Brien) delivers the famous "Win one for the Gipper" speech, at which point the background music swells with the "Notre Dame Victory March". George Gipp was played by Ronald Reagan, whose nickname "The Gipper" was derived from this role. This scene wa... | QSN1 Ronald Reagan had a nickname, what was it? ANS1 The Gipper QSN2 In what film did a parody of the "Win one for the Gipper" speech appear? ANS2 Airplane! QSN3 Who starred as Daniel Ruettiger in the film Rudy? ANS3 Sean Astin QSN4 Which person was a former comrade to Ted Striker in the film Airplane!? ANS4 George Zip... |
54 | Notre Dame alumni work in various fields. Alumni working in political fields include state governors, members of the United States Congress, and former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. A notable alumnus of the College of Science is Medicine Nobel Prize winner Eric F. Wieschaus. A number of university ... | QSN1 Which Secretary of State attended Notre Dame? ANS1 Condoleezza Rice QSN2 Which Notre Dame alum from the College of Science won a Nobel Prize? ANS2 Eric F. Wieschaus QSN3 Who is the current president of Notre Dame? ANS3 Rev. John Jenkins QSN4 Mariel Zagunis is notable for winning what? ANS4 Olympic gold QSN5 Which ... |
55 | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biːˈjɒnseɪ/ bee-YON-say) (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group ... | QSN1 When did Beyonce start becoming popular? ANS1 in the late 1990s QSN2 What areas did Beyonce compete in when she was growing up? ANS2 singing and dancing QSN3 When did Beyonce leave Destiny's Child and become a solo singer? ANS3 2003 QSN4 In what city and state did Beyonce grow up? ANS4 Houston, Texas QSN5 In whi... |
56 | Following the disbandment of Destiny's Child in June 2005, she released her second solo album, B'Day (2006), which contained hits "Déjà Vu", "Irreplaceable", and "Beautiful Liar". Beyoncé also ventured into acting, with a Golden Globe-nominated performance in Dreamgirls (2006), and starring roles in The Pink Panther (2... | QSN1 After her second solo album, what other entertainment venture did Beyonce explore? ANS1 acting QSN2 Which artist did Beyonce marry? ANS2 Jay Z QSN3 To set the record for Grammys, how many did Beyonce win? ANS3 six QSN4 For what movie did Beyonce receive her first Golden Globe nomination? ANS4 Dreamgirls QSN5 When... |
57 | A self-described "modern-day feminist", Beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. On stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary... | QSN1 In her music, what are some recurring elements in them? ANS1 love, relationships, and monogamy QSN2 Time magazine named her one of the most 100 what people of the century? ANS2 influential QSN3 Which magazine declared her the most dominant woman musician? ANS3 Forbes QSN4 In which decade did the Recording Industry... |
58 | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born in Houston, Texas, to Celestine Ann "Tina" Knowles (née Beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and Mathew Knowles, a Xerox sales manager. Beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. Beyoncé's younger sister Solange is also a singer and a former member of Destiny's Child. ... | QSN1 Beyonce's younger sibling also sang with her in what band? ANS1 Destiny's Child QSN2 Where did Beyonce get her name from? ANS2 her mother's maiden name QSN3 What race was Beyonce's father? ANS3 African-American QSN4 Beyonce's childhood home believed in what religion? ANS4 Methodist QSN5 Beyonce's father worked as ... |
59 | Beyoncé attended St. Mary's Elementary School in Fredericksburg, Texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. Her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor Darlette Johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. Beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after w... | QSN1 What town did Beyonce go to school in? ANS1 Fredericksburg QSN2 Who was the first person to notice Beyonce's singing ability? ANS2 Darlette Johnson QSN3 Beyonce moved to which town after she left her first elementary school? ANS3 Houston QSN4 Which of her teachers discovered Beyonce's musical talent? ANS4 dance in... |
60 | At age eight, Beyoncé and childhood friend Kelly Rowland met LaTavia Roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. They were placed into a group with three other girls as Girl's Tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in Houston. After seeing the group, R&B producer Arne Frager broug... | QSN1 Who decided to place Beyonce's group in Star Search the talent show? ANS1 Arne Frager QSN2 In 1995, who decided to manage the girls singing group? ANS2 Beyoncé's father QSN3 Who was the first record label to give the girls a record deal? ANS3 Elektra Records QSN4 Who brought Beyonce to California and enter her gro... |
61 | The group changed their name to Destiny's Child in 1996, based upon a passage in the Book of Isaiah. In 1997, Destiny's Child released their major label debut song "Killing Time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, Men in Black. The following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first m... | QSN1 Which film featured Destiny's Child's first major single? ANS1 Men in Black QSN2 For which song, did Destiny's Child take home the grammy award for best R&B performance? ANS2 "Say My Name" QSN3 Who did Beyonce record with for the movie "The Best Man?" ANS3 Marc Nelson QSN4 Beyonce's group changed their name to Des... |
62 | LeToya Luckett and Roberson became unhappy with Mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by Farrah Franklin and Michelle Williams. Beyoncé experienced depression following the split with Luckett and Roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. Her long-standing ... | QSN1 What mental health issue did Beyonce go through? ANS1 depression QSN2 What event occured after she was publicly criticized? ANS2 boyfriend left her QSN3 Who supported Beyonce through her depression? ANS3 her mother QSN4 What event caused Beyonce's depression? ANS4 split with Luckett and Rober QSN5 How long was Bey... |
63 | The remaining band members recorded "Independent Women Part I", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, Charlie's Angels. It became their best-charting single, topping the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. In early 2001, while Destiny's Child was completing their third album, Beyoncé... | QSN1 "Charlie's Angels" featured which single from the band members? ANS1 Independent Women Part I QSN2 How many weeks did their single "Independent Women Part I" stay on top? ANS2 eleven QSN3 For what network, did Beyonce land a major movie role in? ANS3 MTV QSN4 Their third album, Survivor, sold how many during its f... |
64 | In July 2002, Beyoncé continued her acting career playing Foxxy Cleopatra alongside Mike Myers in the comedy film, Austin Powers in Goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the US box office and grossed $73 million. Beyoncé released "Work It Out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ... | QSN1 Who did Beyonce star with in the movie, "Austin Powers in Goldmember"? ANS1 Mike Myers QSN2 Which three countries did Beyonce's song "Work It Out" achieve top ten status? ANS2 UK, Norway, and Belgium QSN3 Beyonce starred with Cuba Gooding Jr. in which film? ANS3 The Fighting Temptations QSN4 Who did Beyonce record... |
65 | Beyoncé's first solo recording was a feature on Jay Z's "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" that was released in October 2002, peaking at number four on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Her first solo album Dangerously in Love was released on June 24, 2003, after Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland had released their solo efforts. T... | QSN1 What was the highest Beyonce's first solo recording achieved in the Billboard Hot 100? ANS1 number four QSN2 Beyonce's first album by herself was called what? ANS2 Dangerously in Love QSN3 How many has "Dangerously in Love" sould worldwide since its debut? ANS3 11 million QSN4 Beyonce's first number one song was w... |
66 | In November 2003, she embarked on the Dangerously in Love Tour in Europe and later toured alongside Missy Elliott and Alicia Keys for the Verizon Ladies First Tour in North America. On February 1, 2004, Beyoncé performed the American national anthem at Super Bowl XXXVIII, at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. After... | QSN1 Destiny's Child's final album was named what? ANS1 Destiny Fulfilled QSN2 Destiny's Child got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in what year? ANS2 2006 QSN3 In what year did Beyonce embark on her Dangerously in Love tour of Europe? ANS3 November 2003 QSN4 What was the name of the final album of Destiny's Child?... |
67 | Beyoncé's second solo album B'Day was released on September 5, 2006, in the US, to coincide with her twenty-fifth birthday. It sold 541,000 copies in its first week and debuted atop the Billboard 200, becoming Beyoncé's second consecutive number-one album in the United States. The album's lead single "Déjà Vu", featuri... | QSN1 How many albums did Beyonce sell in the first week when she released her second album? ANS1 541,000 QSN2 The lead single from the album was which song? ANS2 Déjà Vu QSN3 How many countries did her song "Irreplaceable" get number one status in? ANS3 five QSN4 How many singles did her second album produce? ANS4 five... |
68 | Her first acting role of 2006 was in the comedy film The Pink Panther starring opposite Steve Martin, grossing $158.8 million at the box office worldwide. Her second film Dreamgirls, the film version of the 1981 Broadway musical loosely based on The Supremes, received acclaim from critics and grossed $154 million inter... | QSN1 What movie did Beyonce act in 2006? ANS1 The Pink Panther QSN2 Her second movie Beyonce did was what film? ANS2 Dreamgirls QSN3 The single, "Listen" was featured in which movie? ANS3 Dreamgirls QSN4 Beyonce's first world tour was when? ANS4 2007 QSN5 How much money did Beyonce's tour make in 2007? ANS5 24 million ... |
69 | On April 4, 2008, Beyoncé married Jay Z. She publicly revealed their marriage in a video montage at the listening party for her third studio album, I Am... Sasha Fierce, in Manhattan's Sony Club on October 22, 2008. I Am... Sasha Fierce was released on November 18, 2008 in the United States. The album formally introduc... | QSN1 Beyonce got married in 2008 to whom? ANS1 Jay Z QSN2 Her third album, "I am...Sasha Fierce" was released when? ANS2 November 18, 2008 QSN3 For which decade, did Beyonce have more top ten songs than any other woman? ANS3 2000s QSN4 Which singer beat out Beyonce for best video performance? ANS4 Taylor Swift QSN5 In ... |
70 | Beyoncé further expanded her acting career, starring as blues singer Etta James in the 2008 musical biopic, Cadillac Records. Her performance in the film received praise from critics, and she garnered several nominations for her portrayal of James, including a Satellite Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and... | QSN1 Beyonce portrayed which character in the film, Cadillac Records? ANS1 Etta James QSN2 Beyonce gave her entire salary from Cadillac Records to which organization? ANS2 Phoenix House QSN3 Which song did Beyonce sing at the first couple's inaugural ball? ANS3 At Last QSN4 What genre of film was the movie, Obsessed, ... |
71 | At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, Beyoncé received ten nominations, including Album of the Year for I Am... Sasha Fierce, Record of the Year for "Halo", and Song of the Year for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)", among others. She tied with Lauryn Hill for most Grammy nominations in a single year by a female artist. I... | QSN1 How many awards was Beyonce nominated for at the 52nd Grammy Awards? ANS1 ten QSN2 Beyonce tied with which artist for most nominations by a female artist? ANS2 Lauryn Hill QSN3 In 2010, Beyonce worked with which other famous singer? ANS3 Lady Gaga QSN4 How many number one singles did Beyonce now have after the son... |
72 | Beyoncé announced a hiatus from her music career in January 2010, heeding her mother's advice, "to live life, to be inspired by things again". During the break she and her father parted ways as business partners. Beyoncé's musical break lasted nine months and saw her visit multiple European cities, the Great Wall of Ch... | QSN1 Beyonce would take a break from music in which year? ANS1 2010 QSN2 Which year did Beyonce and her father part business ways? ANS2 2010 QSN3 Which famous landmark did Beyonce see in China? ANS3 the Great Wall of China QSN4 In what year did Beyonce have her hiatus? ANS4 2010 QSN5 Who inspired this hiatus? ANS5 her ... |
73 | In 2011, documents obtained by WikiLeaks revealed that Beyoncé was one of many entertainers who performed for the family of Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi. Rolling Stone reported that the music industry was urging them to return the money they earned for the concerts; a spokesperson for Beyoncé later confirmed to The Huf... | QSN1 In which year was reports about Beyonce performing for Muammar Gaddafi surface? ANS1 2011 QSN2 Who did Beyonce donate the money to earned from her shows? ANS2 Clinton Bush Haiti Fund QSN3 Beyonce became the first female artist to perform solo in 20 years at which stage? ANS3 the 2011 Glastonbury Festival QSN4 Whic... |
74 | Her fourth studio album 4 was released on June 28, 2011 in the US. 4 sold 310,000 copies in its first week and debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart, giving Beyoncé her fourth consecutive number-one album in the US. The album was preceded by two of its singles "Run the World (Girls)" and "Best Thing I Never Had", which ... | QSN1 Beyonce's fourth album debuted in what year? ANS1 2011 QSN2 Which single had the most success from that album? ANS2 Love on Top QSN3 Beyonce won an award for which activity in 2011? ANS3 writing QSN4 in 2011, Beyonce performed for four nights where? ANS4 New York's Roseland Ballroom QSN5 When was Beyonce's forth a... |
75 | On January 7, 2012, Beyoncé gave birth to her first child, a daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. Five months later, she performed for four nights at Revel Atlantic City's Ovation Hall to celebrate the resort's opening, her first performances since giving birth to Blue Ivy. COUNT 13 | QSN1 When did Beyonce have her first child? ANS1 January 7, 2012 QSN2 Where did Beyonce give birth to her first child? ANS2 Lenox Hill Hospital QSN3 Beyonce's first child is named what? ANS3 Blue Ivy Carter QSN4 Her first appearance performing since giving birth was where? ANS4 Revel Atlantic City's Ovation Hall QSN5 W... |
76 | In January 2013, Destiny's Child released Love Songs, a compilation album of the romance-themed songs from their previous albums and a newly recorded track, "Nuclear". Beyoncé performed the American national anthem singing along with a pre-recorded track at President Obama's second inauguration in Washington, D.C. The ... | QSN1 Destiny's Child released a compilation album about which topic? ANS1 romance QSN2 Beyonce's documentary movie was called what? ANS2 Life Is But a Dream QSN3 What did Beyonce sign in 2013? ANS3 global publishing agreement QSN4 When did Destiny's Child release its album "Love Songs"? ANS4 January 2013 QSN5 What was ... |
77 | Beyoncé embarked on The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour on April 15 in Belgrade, Serbia; the tour included 132 dates that ran through to March 2014. It became the most successful tour of her career and one of the most-successful tours of all time. In May, Beyoncé's cover of Amy Winehouse's "Back to Black" with André 3000 o... | QSN1 How many dates did Beyonce's "The Mrs. Carter Show" entail? ANS1 132 QSN2 One of Beyonce's most successful tours yet was which one? ANS2 The Mrs. Carter Show QSN3 Beyonce wrote which song for the movie "Epic"? ANS3 Rise Up QSN4 Beyonce voiced a character in which animated film? ANS4 Epic QSN5 When did the tour beg... |
78 | On December 13, 2013, Beyoncé unexpectedly released her eponymous fifth studio album on the iTunes Store without any prior announcement or promotion. The album debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart, giving Beyoncé her fifth consecutive number-one album in the US. This made her the first woman in the chart's history to h... | QSN1 Where did Beyonce release her 5th album to a huge surprise? ANS1 the iTunes Store QSN2 When did Beyonce get her fifth consecutive number one hit album? ANS2 December 13, 2013 QSN3 Where was the album released? ANS3 the iTunes Store QSN4 Who joined Beyonce on her On The Run Tour? ANS4 Jay Z QSN5 Who reported Beyon... |
79 | At the 57th Annual Grammy Awards in February 2015, Beyoncé was nominated for six awards, ultimately winning three: Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Song for "Drunk in Love", and Best Surround Sound Album for Beyoncé. She was nominated for Album of the Year but the award was won by Beck for his Morning Phase album. In ... | QSN1 How many awards did Beyonce take home with her at the 57th Grammy Awards? ANS1 three QSN2 Which artist beat Beyonce out for Album of the year? ANS2 Beck QSN3 Which magazine did Beyonce pose on the cover for in August of 2015? ANS3 Vogue QSN4 Beyonce would perform with who at Superbowl 50? ANS4 Coldplay QSN5 Beyonc... |
80 | On February 6, 2016, one day before her performance at the Super Bowl, Beyoncé released a new single exclusively on music streaming service Tidal called "Formation". COUNT 8 | QSN1 Beyonce released the song "Formation" on which online music service? ANS1 Tidal QSN2 Beyonce's new single released before the super bowl was called what? ANS2 Formation QSN3 What day did Beyonce release her single, Formation? ANS3 February 6, 2016 QSN4 How was the single released? ANS4 exclusively QSN5 What was th... |
81 | Beyoncé is believed to have first started a relationship with Jay Z after a collaboration on "'03 Bonnie & Clyde", which appeared on his seventh album The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse (2002). Beyoncé appeared as Jay Z's girlfriend in the music video for the song, which would further fuel speculation of their relat... | QSN1 As of April 2014, how many albums have Jay Z and Beyonce sold together? ANS1 300 million QSN2 Where did Beyonce become pregnant? ANS2 Paris QSN3 Beyonce described what as the "hardest thing she had to endure"? ANS3 miscarriage QSN4 Who did Beyonce have a relationship with? ANS4 Jay Z QSN5 When were Beyonce and Jay... |
82 | In August, the couple attended the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, at which Beyoncé performed "Love on Top" and started the performance saying "Tonight I want you to stand up on your feet, I want you to feel the love that's growing inside of me". At the end of the performance, she dropped her microphone, unbuttoned her bl... | QSN1 Jay Z and Beyonce attended which event together in August of 2011? ANS1 MTV Video Music Awards QSN2 Beyonce confirmed what after performing one of her songs? ANS2 her pregnancy QSN3 How many people watched the 2011 MTV Music Awards? ANS3 12.4 million QSN4 Where did she announce her pregnancy? ANS4 2011 MTV Video M... |
83 | On January 7, 2012, Beyoncé gave birth to a daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York under heavy security. Two days later, Jay Z released "Glory", a song dedicated to their child, on his website Lifeandtimes.com. The song detailed the couple's pregnancy struggles, including a miscarriage Beyoncé su... | QSN1 Jay Z has a website called what? ANS1 Lifeandtimes.com QSN2 Which song by Jay Z talked about the pregnancy struggles? ANS2 Glory QSN3 What was the name of Beyonce's daughter? ANS3 Blue Ivy Carter QSN4 At what hospital was the baby delivered? ANS4 Lenox Hill Hospital QSN5 What was the named of the song dedicated t... |
84 | Beyoncé and husband Jay Z are friends with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. She performed "America the Beautiful" at the 2009 presidential inauguration, as well as "At Last" during the first inaugural dance at the Neighborhood Ball two days later. Beyoncé and Jay Z held a fundraiser at the latter's... | QSN1 Beyonce and Jay-Z went to a rally for the acquittal of whom? ANS1 George Zimmerman QSN2 Beyonce sang which song during the 2009 presidential inauguration? ANS2 America the Beautiful QSN3 How much did Beyonce raise for Obama at the 40/40 Club? ANS3 4 million QSN4 What did she endorse on March 26, 2013? ANS4 same se... |
85 | In an interview published by Vogue in April 2013, Beyoncé was asked if she considers herself a feminist, to which she said, "that word can be very extreme... But I guess I am a modern-day feminist. I do believe in equality". She would later align herself more publicly with the movement, sampling "We should all be femin... | QSN1 Beyonce did an interview with which magazine and was asked about feminism? ANS1 Vogue QSN2 Beyonce supported which campaign that encourages leadership in girls? ANS2 Ban Bossy campaign QSN3 Where was Beyonce quoted as saying that she is a modern-day feminist? ANS3 Vogue QSN4 When did she say the she is a feminist?... |
86 | In 2015 Beyoncé signed an open letter which the ONE Campaign had been collecting signatures for; the letter was addressed to Angela Merkel and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, urging them to focus on women as they serve as the head of the G7 in Germany and the AU in South Africa respectively, which will start to set the priorit... | QSN1 Beyonce signed a letter with who in 2015? ANS1 the ONE Campaign QSN2 An important UN summit took place when? ANS2 September 2015 QSN3 The letter Beyonce signed focused on what issue? ANS3 women QSN4 What had to be set in developing funding? ANS4 priorities QSN5 When did Beyonce sign a letter for ONE Campaign? ANS5... |
87 | Following the death of Freddie Gray, Beyoncé and Jay-Z, among other notable figures, met with his family. After the imprisonment of protesters of Gray's death, Beyoncé and Jay-Z donated thousands of dollars to bail them out. COUNT 4 | QSN1 Beyonce along with Jay Z met with whom's family after their death? ANS1 Freddie Gray QSN2 Beyonce with Jay Z gave lots of money to bail who out of prison? ANS2 protesters QSN3 Who's death caused this protest? ANS3 Freddie Gray QSN4 How much bail money did they spend? ANS4 thousands of dollars |
88 | Forbes magazine began reporting on Beyoncé's earnings in 2008, calculating that the $80 million earned between June 2007 to June 2008, for her music, tour, films and clothing line made her the world's best-paid music personality at the time, above Madonna and Celine Dion. They placed her fourth on the Celebrity 100 lis... | QSN1 Beyonce beat out which musical artists for most paid between June 2007 and June 2008? ANS1 Madonna and Celine Dion QSN2 Beyonce and Jay Z got a Guinness World record for what in 2009? ANS2 highest-earning power couple QSN3 Beyonce became the highest-paid black musician in which year? ANS3 2014 QSN4 Up until May of... |
89 | Beyoncé's vocal range spans four octaves. Jody Rosen highlights her tone and timbre as particularly distinctive, describing her voice as "one of the most compelling instruments in popular music". While another critic says she is a "Vocal acrobat, being able to sing long and complex melismas and vocal runs effortlessly,... | QSN1 Beyonce's range in singing is how many octaves? ANS1 four QSN2 who talked about Beyonce's tone and timbre as distinctive? ANS2 Jody Rosen QSN3 Which critic called Beyonce's voice "versatile"? ANS3 The Daily Mail QSN4 Which era was credited to have influenced Beyonce's singing style by Jody Rosen? ANS4 hip hop QSN5... |
90 | Beyoncé's music is generally R&B, but she also incorporates pop, soul and funk into her songs. 4 demonstrated Beyoncé's exploration of 90s-style R&B, as well as further use of soul and hip hop than compared to previous releases. While she almost exclusively releases English songs, Beyoncé recorded several Spanish songs... | QSN1 Music from Beyonce is generally categorized as what genre? ANS1 R&B QSN2 Besides R&B, which genres does Beyonce dabble in? ANS2 pop, soul and funk QSN3 Beyonce mostly releases English songs, but what other language did she release songs? ANS3 Spanish QSN4 Spanish songs Beyonce released were for what? ANS4 re-relea... |
91 | She has received co-writing credits for most of the songs recorded with Destiny's Child and her solo efforts. Her early songs were personally driven and female-empowerment themed compositions like "Independent Women" and "Survivor", but after the start of her relationship with Jay Z she transitioned to more man-tending... | QSN1 Beyonce does not create which aspect of her music? ANS1 beats QSN2 An example of a song aimed towards a male audience is what? ANS2 Cater 2 U QSN3 What theme was Beyonce's early music? ANS3 female-empowerment QSN4 With Jay Z what were her new themes? ANS4 man-tending anthems QSN5 What does she get credits for in h... |
92 | In 2001, she became the first African-American woman and second woman songwriter to win the Pop Songwriter of the Year award at the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Pop Music Awards. Beyoncé was the third woman to have writing credits on three number one songs ("Irreplaceable", "Grillz" and "Check... | QSN1 Pop Songwriter of the Year award in 2001 was awarded to whom? ANS1 Beyoncé QSN2 Beyonce received the Pop Songwriter of the Year award at which event? ANS2 American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Pop Music Awards QSN3 Beyonce has the same number of writing credits on number one singles as whom? ANS3 ... |
93 | Beyoncé names Michael Jackson as her major musical influence. Aged five, Beyoncé attended her first ever concert where Jackson performed and she claims to have realised her purpose. When she presented him with a tribute award at the World Music Awards in 2006, Beyoncé said, "if it wasn't for Michael Jackson, I would ne... | QSN1 To whom did Beyonce credit as her major influence on her music? ANS1 Michael Jackson QSN2 How old was Beyonce when she went to her first Michael Jackson concert as a kid? ANS2 five QSN3 Beyonce gave a tribute award to who in 2006? ANS3 Michael Jackson QSN4 Beyonce cites Mariah Carey to making her want to start doi... |
94 | The feminism and female empowerment themes on Beyoncé's second solo album B'Day were inspired by her role in Dreamgirls and by singer Josephine Baker. Beyoncé paid homage to Baker by performing "Déjà Vu" at the 2006 Fashion Rocks concert wearing Baker's trademark mini-hula skirt embellished with fake bananas. Beyoncé's... | QSN1 What themes were influenced by her acting role in Dreamgirls? ANS1 feminism and female empowerment QSN2 Which singer did Beyonce honor by entertaining with her song "Deja Vu"? ANS2 Josephine Baker QSN3 Who motivated Beyonce to explore other areas of music? ANS3 Etta James QSN4 What movie influenced Beyonce towards... |
95 | Beyoncé has stated that she is personally inspired by US First Lady Michelle Obama, saying "She proves you can do it all" and she has described Oprah Winfrey as "the definition of inspiration and a strong woman". She has also discussed how Jay Z is a continuing inspiration to her, both with what she describes as his ly... | QSN1 Beyonce has noted which first lady with saying "She proves you can do it all"? ANS1 Michelle Obama QSN2 Which month and year did Beyonce credit Madonna for inspiring her to take control of her career? ANS2 February 2013 QSN3 Beyonce has said that who embodies the "definition of inspiration and a strong woman"? ANS... |
96 | In 2006, Beyoncé introduced her all-female tour band Suga Mama (also the name of a song in B'Day) which includes bassists, drummers, guitarists, horn players, keyboardists and percussionists. Her background singers, The Mamas, consist of Montina Cooper-Donnell, Crystal Collins and Tiffany Moniqué Riddick. They made the... | QSN1 Beyonce had an all-female tour band whose name was what? ANS1 Suga Mama QSN2 Beyonce had singers in the background known by the name as? ANS2 The Mamas QSN3 The Mamas members included which 3 musicians? ANS3 Montina Cooper-Donnell, Crystal Collins and Tiffany Moniqué Riddick QSN4 The Mamas first appearance was whe... |
97 | Beyoncé has received praise for her stage presence and voice during live performances. Jarett Wieselman of the New York Post placed her at number one on her list of the Five Best Singer/Dancers. According to Barbara Ellen of The Guardian Beyoncé is the most in-charge female artist she's seen onstage, while Alice Jones ... | QSN1 What characteristics has Beyonce received acclaim for? ANS1 stage presence and voice QSN2 Which former president of Def Jam called Beyonce the greatest entertainer alive? ANS2 L.A. Reid QSN3 For what does Beyonce receive praise? ANS3 stage presence QSN4 Who chose her as number one on his list of Best singers/ Danc... |
98 | Described as being "sexy, seductive and provocative" when performing on stage, Beyoncé has said that she originally created the alter ego "Sasha Fierce" to keep that stage persona separate from who she really is. She described Sasha as being "too aggressive, too strong, too sassy [and] too sexy", stating, "I'm not like... | QSN1 Beyonce self proclaimed alter ego is named what? ANS1 Sasha Fierce QSN2 Her alter ego was born when according to Beyonce? ANS2 making of "Crazy in Love" QSN3 What year did Beyonce do away with Sasha Fierce? ANS3 2010 QSN4 Beyonce brought back Sasha Fierce during which event? ANS4 Revel Presents: Beyoncé Live QSN5 ... |
99 | Beyoncé has been described as a having a wide-ranging sex appeal, with music journalist Touré writing that since the release of Dangerously in Love, she has "become a crossover sex symbol". Offstage Beyoncé says that while she likes to dress sexily, her onstage dress "is absolutely for the stage." Due to her curves and... | QSN1 Beyonce's sex appeal is characterized as what? ANS1 wide-ranging QSN2 Which music journalist described Beyonce as a "crossover sex symbol?" ANS2 Touré QSN3 Which word spawned from a term used to describe Beyonce in 2006? ANS3 Bootylicious QSN4 Bootylicious was a song from which act that Beyonce performed with? ANS... |
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