Harvard History Trivia Quiz: Test Your Knowledge with the Ultimate Interactive Quiz!

Hey there, future Harvard Crimson!, Are you ready to for an exciting journey of knowledge and curiosity? Whether you’ve already imagined yourself strolling through Harvard Yard or you’re just beginning to dream big, our “Harvard Hustle” trivia quiz is here to ignite your intellectual fire.

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From the historic founding year to the iconic John Harvard statue, from Nobel laureates to world-changing initiatives, this quiz is designed to challenge and inspire you. So, grab your thinking cap and a dose of Crimson spirit – let’s dive into this fun and motivational challenge that’s tailor-made for aspiring Harvard students!

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The Harvard Crimson is the daily student newspaper of Harvard University. When was the newspaper first published?
1682
1684
1873
1920

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Which U.S. president graduated from Harvard College in 1787?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
George Washington
James Madison

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Harvard is known for its rivalry with Yale in many sports, including rowing. What is the name of the annual rowing competition between Harvard and Yale?
The Regatta Rivalry
The Oarsmen's Showdown
The Boat Race
The Harvard-Yale Crew Classic

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Harvard College offers a unique academic program that allows students to design their own course of study. What is this program called?
Freeform Learning
Personal Curriculum Initiative
Customized Studies Plan
Special Concentrations

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What is the name of the iconic large statue located in Harvard Yard?
The Thinker
David
The Lion of Harvard
John Harvard Statue

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Which school at Harvard is renowned for its programs in government, public policy, and international affairs?
Harvard Law School
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

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What year was Harvard University founded?
1620
1636
1701
1750

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What is the name of Harvard's oldest library?
Widener Library
Lamont Library
Houghton Library
Pusey Library

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Harvard University is located in which city?
New York City
Boston
Washington D.C.
Chicago

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The official motto of Harvard University is:
Veritas (Truth)
Lux et Veritas (Light and Truth)
Scientia et Religio (Knowledge and Religion)
Sapere Aude (Dare to Know)

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The Harvard Art Museums consist of three museums. Which museum is known for its collection of European, Asian, and American art?
Fogg Museum
Sackler Museum
Busch-Reisinger Museum
Peabody Museum

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Harvard University is one of the eight Ivy League universities. Which of these is NOT one of the Ivy League schools?
Princeton University
Columbia University
Stanford University
Brown University

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