ETSU Alumni Trivia

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ETSU Alumni Trivia Challenge

Test your knowledge of East Tennessee State University with our exciting trivia quiz designed for alumni and fans alike!

Join us for a fun quiz where you can:

  • Learn interesting facts about ETSU.
  • Challenge your memory on school history.
  • Connect with fellow alumni in a unique way.
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringEagle231
In the founding documents for the new college to be located just outside Johnson City, TN, the school colors are specified. What are they (your answer must contain all of the adjectives)?
Blue and gold
Navy blue and old gold
Ocean blue and dandelion yellow
Blue and yellow
What is the address of the ETSU Alumni House?
900 E. Walnut St.
400 W. Dogwood St.
908 W. Maple St.
109 Sequoia Rd
It is the 50th anniversary for 1970 football team. What was their win/loss record?
The record of the 1970 team was 7-1-2
The record of the 1970 team was 8-1-1
The record of the 1970 team was 4-7-0
The record of the 1970 team was 10-0-1
In the mid-to late 1960s, ROTC was mandatory for freshmen and sophomore male students, unless these students could produce a deferment. For these first and second year ROTC students, there was also a related mandatory activity for completion in the Fall, Winter and Spring quarters. What was that activity?
Completing a full ruck march
Making their bed an passing inspection from their CO
Cleaning an M-1 rifle (including full dismantling and reconstruction), and subject to close inspection by an upper-class ROTC student
Ironing their uniform and passing inspection from their CO
On the steps of what ETSU building did a president of the United States speak?
Gilbreath Hall (Jimmy Carter, 1979)
Brooks Gym (Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966)
Dossett Hall (Richard Nixon, 1970)
Charles C. Sherrod Library (Bill Clinton, 2001)
The ETSU Foundation Carillon and Alumni Plaza was dedicated in 2005. In what country were the bells cast?
France (Annecy)
United Kingdom (Loughborough)
United States (Maryland)
The Netherlands (Holland)
In what academic year were incoming freshman told they would be welcomed, and not subjected to “Rat Week”?
1967
1963
1988
1991
Who was ETSU’s opponent for the first football game played in the Mini-dome?
Eastern Kentucky, 1977
North Alabama, 1977
Murray State, 1977
Western Carolina, 1977
What was the name of the ETSC mascot in the 1950’s?
Bobby the Kid
Buster the Kid
Billy the Kid
Buddy the Kid
In what year was the school’s name changed from East Tennessee State Teachers College to East Tennessee State College?
1944
1942
1947
1943
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