I Don't Care If I Ever Get Back: B1G Softball Tournament Championship!
Bears v Corn!
Welcome back to another addition of Trivia Tuesday. This week the questions will be Indiana and Purdue themed in honor of our Bucket week previews. Before we get to this week's questions however, let's see how last week's participants did.
Answers to Week 1 questions:
Week 1 Standings
MNW: 23 points (3, 0, 4, 3 - closest with "something like 11,800" so I'll give three points. No bonus point for being the first "correct" answer because a) he insinuated this was a stupid question and b) he was still off by 42 lakes, 3, 4, 3, 0, 0, 3)
IronMonkee: 21 points (4, 2, 2, 2 - partial credit for 11k and a bit, 2, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0)
Juicemachine26: 19 points (3, 0, 0, 2 - partial credit for >11000, 3, 3, 3, 0, 3 - close enough, 2)
Need a new username...: 12 points (0, 4, 1 - guessed hockey but didn't specify men's or women's, 2, 0, 1, 0, 2, 0, 2). Definitely the participant the most sought to get bonus points for funniest incorrect answer when they didn't know. Appreciate it.
ViceroyFizzlebottom: 11 points (2, 3, 2, 0, 0, 1, 3, 0, 0, 0)
AlmaOtter: 8 points (2 for question 3, 3 for questions 5 and 6)
ajcusterIU: 6 points (4 for question 5, 2 for question 8)
wesd2005: 6 points (2 for question 3, 3 for question 5, 1 for question 6)
chitownhawkeye: 3 points (answered only question 6)
Scoring works as follows:
All correct answers get 3 points.
Fastest user to answer each question correctly gets 1 bonus point.
Fastest user to answer all questions correctly gets 5 bonus points.
Subsequent users to get all questions correct, get 4 bonus points.
Funniest incorrect answers get 2 points.
At the end of the offseason, a grand champion will be crowned!
On to this week's questions.
1 What is the largest margin of victory in the Purdue/Indiana football series and who won the game?
2 How many technical foul shots were there in a row when Bobby Knight threw a chair across the floor in a childish tantrum?
3 How many NASA astronauts have attended Purdue?
4 Who is the Big Ten's all time leading scorer in basketball?
5 How many national parks are in Indiana and what are they named?
6 What song is played by the Purdue marching band (with accompanying vocals - most famously by Jim Nabors) before the Indianapolis 500 ever year?
7 Indiana and Purdue both have campus versions of an Indy 500 in the spring. How do both schools pay homage to the event and what are the names of their races?
8 The death of which US President led to the cancelation of a Purdue/Indiana basketball game that was not rescheduled? Bonus point if you guess the year as well.
9 Name the most recent Indiana Hoosier football first round draft pick.
10 Which Big Ten men's basketball coaches won the most Big Ten regular season titles in their first 29 seasons as the head coach of a Big Ten program?
11 Did you cheat?
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Good luck.