The Gold and Blue-UC Berkeley

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1. Which major California city is located near Berkeley? Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco

2. No great school would be complete without a great rivalry. Which university does Berkeley have a long-running rivalry with? San Jose State University University of California, Davis Stanford University University of San Francisco

3. Berkeley is famous for the Free Speech Movement which took place during the 1960s. Which park did students and school authorities clash over? Ohlone Park People's Park Strawberry Creek Park Chavez Park

4. Berkeley has sent more volunteers to this organization than any other U.S. university. Which organization is it? Teach for America National Organization for Women Greenpeace Peace Corps

5. Many distinguished people have graduated from Berkeley. However, one of the celebrities listed below did not. Which one was never a Cal Golden Bear? Beverly Cleary, children's author Julia Morgan, architect Gregory Peck, Hollywood actor Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball player

6. UC Berkeley is divided into fourteen colleges. Which is not one of them? College of Natural Resources Haas School of Business College of Architecture College of Environmental Design

7. In 2006, Berkeley boasted that twenty of its professors have won Nobel prizes. Who can claim to be the first to have done so? Glenn Seaborg John Northrop Melvin Calvin Ernest Lawrence

8. Berkeley's landmark bell and clock tower frequently appears in postcards and promotions of the school. What is its name? Sather Tower Hoover Tower Coit Tower Tribune Tower

9. Berkeley claims to offer more than one hundred and thirty majors. Which of the following is NOT? Celtic Studies Engineering Mathematics and Statistics Political Economy of Industrial Societies Nursing

10. Unlike students at many other universities, Berkeley students are given the chance to take DeCal classes for credit. What are DeCal classes? Classes taught by other students Classes that promote school spirit Classes that teach students how to make decals Classes that help prepare students for studying abroad