Higher Education Trivia Questions
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Which British university had its first college, Peterhouse, founded by the Bishop of Ely in 1284?
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cambridge
Which university's Bodleian Library is entitled to free copies of all books printed in England?
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oxford
Which university is home to Christ's College, founded by Lady Margaret Beaufort, the mother of Henry VII?
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cambridge
In which city is the university located that is actually in Coral Gables rather than the city itself?
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miami
In 1971, Pembroke College for Women merged with which university located in Providence, Rhode Island?
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brown
In which state can students at a university in Moscow cross-register for courses at Washington State University?
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idaho
What is the name of the largest university in Philadelphia where Bill Cosby earned his B.A.?
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temple
What university in Tulsa is named after its evangelist founder?
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oral roberts university
Which Rochester, N.Y. businessmans donation enabled the construction of MIT?
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george eastman
Which university's Urbana-Champaign campus is home to the National Center for Supercomputing Applications?
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illinois
Which university is home to well-known colleges such as King's, Churchill, and St. John's?
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cambridge
Which Midwest University is home to the Kinsey Institute?
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indiana
In which state capital is Oglethorpe University located?
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atlanta
What is the name of the Houston university whose athletic teams are nicknamed the Owls?
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rice university
What state-supported school for men is often abbreviated as VMI?
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virginia military institute
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