URI 101 Jeopardy Game
JEOPARDY
All About URI
100 – What office on campus uses RhodyNet? Career Services
200 - How late is the library open? 24 hours
300 - Who is the president of the University? Dr. David Dooley
400 – How many credits do you need at URI in order for you to graduate? 120
500 - What is the oldest building on campus where you can schedule an appointment to see it?
Oliver Watson House built 1796
The farm house stands today as testimony to the University's humble beginnings as the College
of Agricultural Mechanic Arts.
Sports
100 - What is the URI mascot?
Rhody the Ram
200 - What is the program called when you compete against teams within the school?
Intramurals
300 - Where can you go to exercise? Mackal Field House
400 - Where are all the basketball games played? Ryan Center
500 - What URI sport is Division lAA? Football
University College
100 - What program offers free tutoring to students? Academic Enhancement Center
200 - Where can you find your advisor? Roosevelt Hall
300 - What are the two major things that you would use e-campus for?
Online registration Add/Drop a course
Student account information Check your schedule
Grades/ requesting a transcript/ Advising
400 - What is the second grade option?
If you receive a C- or worse in a course, you can retake the class if it is within your first
30 credits at URI.
500- What does the MAP stand for in the word MAP –Works? Making Achievement Possible
Residential Life
100 – What are the only two animals permitted in residential buildings?
Fish and animals trained and used for disability use
200 –What is the name of the living and learning dorm for those interested in majors under the
College of Human Science and Services, i.e. education? Butterfield Hall
300 - What is the difference between suite style and hallway style dorms?
Suite styles share their bathroom with the adjoined rooms. Hallway styles feature bathrooms
shared by the hall.
400 – What is the name of the building where Health Services is located? Potter Building
500 - How many freshman dorms are there? 13…… NAME FOUR : Adams, Barlow, Bressler,
Browning, Butterfield, Fayerweather, Gorham, Heathman, Hutchinson, Merrow, Peck,
Tucker, and Weldin
Dining Halls
100 - Where can you make your own Belgian waffle at any time of the day? Butterfield
200 – Hope Commons has three distinct areas what are they?
Mainfare, Rhody Market, Corner Store
300 - Where can you get Chinese food?
Ram's Den
400 - Where can you have your pasta custom made? Hope Commons
500 - Where can you change your meal plan or add money to your Ram account?
Campus Access office in the Memorial Union
Double Jeopardy
Academic Buildings
200 – What building is the writing center located in? Roosevelt Hall
400 – What is the name of the office where you can pay your tuition bill AND what building is it
located in?
Enrollment Services/Green Hall
600- What does the building acronym “CBLS” stand for? -Center for Biotech and Life Science
800 – What is the name of the building where historic murals were discovered during
renovation? Edwards Hall
1000 - What is the tallest building on campus? Hint: The building where you can find the
School of Education ~Chafee!
Student Activities
200 - What's Hillel? Jewish Student Organization
400 - What is the name of the campus newspaper and how much does it cost? The Good 5cents cigar
and its free
600 – What does SEC stand for? Student Entertainment Committee
800 – Within the Greek community at URI how many sororities are there? 10
1000 – Who was the featured award winning comedian, who appeared live at The Ryan Center
on November 5th as part of URI's 2011 Family Weekend?
Dana Carvey
State of RI
200 - What is the state capitol? Providence
400 - Where can you go to visit and tour mansions? Newport
600 - Name one of the closest beaches where you can find URI students. Narragansett or
Scarborough
800 – Certain foods and drinks are statewide staples in RI? Can you name 3: coffee milk, Del’s
lemonade, quahogs, chowda, NY system wieners, saugy’s , clam cakes, Caserta”s pizza, cold pizza
strips (bakery style)
1000-Rhode Islanders need to pack a bag when…. “They travel past the tower”
Presentations
200-What does VARK stand for? Visual, Aural, Read/Write, Kinesthetic
400 – What drink is a combination of many liquors mixed with fruit punch and served from a
large container or bath tub? Jungle Juice
600 – What was your assigned reading book over the summer and who was the author?
No Impact Man- Colin Beavan
800-What are the three ways you can contact the librarians at the help desk?
Phone, AIM, in person
1000-According to type focus what does ISFJ stand for? – Introvert Sensor Feeler Judger
The Education Major
200-What is the minimum GPA you need to be to get into the school of ed? 2.5
400- What is the one writing class that will count in secondary ed but not for elementary
education without a waiver? WRT 106
600- What is the name of the test that you need to take as part of the application package for the
school of education if your SAT/ACT scores do not meet the required scores?
PPST (praxis I )
800 - How many RI Professional Teaching standards are there? 11
1000- What “check” do you need to submit in your application packet that is only valid for one
year form date of issuance?
BCI check