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Quiz about College Colors and Nicknames 2

College Colors and Nicknames [2] Quiz

Guess the colors and nicknames of well-known division I teams in the 2006.

A multiple-choice quiz by mmadness717. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
mmadness717

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
243,799

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. The nickname of Virginia is the ____________. Hint

Hokies

Knights

Cavaliers

Trojans

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which team does not have the colors of orange and blue? Hint

Boise State

Virginia

University of Florida

San Jose State

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the nickname of Florida? Hint

Gators

Golden Gators

Green Gators

Great Gators

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following team's nickname is the Aggies? Hint

North Texas

Utah State

Western Michigan

Toledo

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Question 5 of 10

5. Do Western Michigan and Boise State have the nickname of the Broncos.

Yes

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Question 6 of 10

6. Do these 4 teams from the MAC (Mid American Conference), Bowling Green, Ball State, Eastern Michigan, and Miami of Ohio have birds in their nicknames?

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which colors and nickname do Ole Miss have? Hint

Commodores and red, blue

Rebels and red, blue

Commodores and red, yellow

Rebels and red, gold

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Question 8 of 10

8. Temple, Rice, and Florida International all have the nickname of the Owls.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. The nickname of the University of Georgia is the Yellow jackets.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which college's nickname is the Eagles? Hint

Boston College

Pennsylvania

Penn State

Seton Hall

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The nickname of Virginia is the ____________.

Answer: Cavaliers

Both the Virginia Tech Hokies and Cavaliers were in the ACC in 2006.

2. Which team does not have the colors of orange and blue?

Answer: San Jose State

San Jose States colors are blue and yellow. They are from the WAC, so is Boise State.

3. What is the nickname of Florida?

Answer: Gators

In basketball, the Gators won the SEC(conference) and the national championship in the 2005-06 season.

4. Which of the following team's nickname is the Aggies?

Answer: Utah State

The Toledo Rockets, North Texas Mean Green, and Western Michigan Broncos. Utah State are the Aggies, but so are a few other popular teams.

5. Do Western Michigan and Boise State have the nickname of the Broncos.

Answer: Yes

Boise from the WAC and Western Michigan from the MAC.

6. Do these 4 teams from the MAC (Mid American Conference), Bowling Green, Ball State, Eastern Michigan, and Miami of Ohio have birds in their nicknames?

Answer: Yes

Bowling Green Falcons, Ball State Cardinals, Eastern Michigan Eagles, and Miami of Ohio Redhawks.

7. Which colors and nickname do Ole Miss have?

Answer: Rebels and red, blue

The Commodores are from Vanderbilt.

8. Temple, Rice, and Florida International all have the nickname of the Owls.

Answer: False

Temple, Rice, and Florida Atlantic are all the Owls. Florida International are the Golden Panthers.

9. The nickname of the University of Georgia is the Yellow jackets.

Answer: False

The Bulldogs was the Georgia University nickname. The Yellow Jackets are Georgia Tech's nickname.

10. Which college's nickname is the Eagles?

Answer: Boston College

Penn State's nickname is the Nittany Lions, Seton Hall's is the Pirates, and Pennsylvania is the Quakers.

Source: Author mmadness717

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