1. Created By: Etrenda Dillion & Kevon DuPree
HISTORY GAME
Created By: Etrenda Dillion & Kevon DuPree

2. Who was the first President of Radford University?
Penelope Kyle
John Walker
M’Ledge Moffett
Dr. John Preston McConnell

3. This hall is the oldest residence hall at Radford University
Tyler Hall
Draper Hall
Muse Hall
Moffett Hall

4. Radford’s school colors used to be
Orange and Blue
Green and Gold
Black and Yellow
Purple and Gray

5. Radford University was founded in 1910, but classes didn’t actually begin until what year?
1920
1913
1915
1917

6. The Dedmon Center is named after whom?
Dr. John Dedmon
Dr. William Dedmon
Dr. Steve Dedmon
Dr. Donald Dedmon

7. This year, Radford University’s Alma Mater turns how old?
Hail all Hail! To our Alma Mater
Bare our heads, make the welkin ring;
Hers our hearts and our fond allegiance
Honors to her we bring.
Praise her broad and lofty aim,
Her purpose ne'er will fail;
Hail to thee, our Alma Mater,
Hail, all Hail!
Hail, all Hail! To the Radford Normal
Give three cheers, and then one cheer more;
Let the praise of our Alma Mater
Echo from shore to shore;
She is ours and our loyalty
will never, never fail.
Hail to thee our Alma Mater,
56 Years Old
42 Years Old
101 Years Old
78 Years Old

8. Which residence hall is the newest on Radford University’s campus?
Washington Hall
Muse Hall
Stuart Hall
Moffett Hall

9. The name of the first female President of Radford University is?
Penelope Kyle
M’Ledge Moffett
Mary Draper
Bonnie Hurlburt

10. What year did President Kyle become the president of Radford University?
2010
2008
1999
2005

11. What is the name of Radford University’s original student yearbook?
The Beehive
The Tartan
The Radnor
The Highlander

12. Radford University’s campus is designed to resemble what?
Virginia Tech’s Campus
A Flying “V”
A Person’s Face
A Triangle

13. True or False: Radford University established co-ed housing before Virginia Tech.
A. True B. False

14. Who was the founder of Radford University’s Business School?
Michael Davis
Scott Heth
Jeremy Whitt
James Walker

15. This former Radford University President actually lived in Tyler Hall during his first few months on campus
A. Dr. Donald Dedmon B. Dr. John Preston McConnell C. Dr. David Peters D. Dr. Charles Knox Martin

16. This is the year Radford University became a co-ed institution
1961
1972
1985
1994

17. This individual served as Radford University’s third Dean of Students, has a building named in her honor, and established the Quest orientation program
A. Margaret Bolling B. M’Ledge Moffett C. Bonnie Hurlburt D. Susan Tyler

18. Radford University’s campus, at one point in time, included a golf course. Where was it located?
A. Present-day Location of the Dedmon Center B. Present-day Location of Heth Lawn C. Present-day Location of Moffett Quad D. Radford’s campus never actually had a golf course

19. This woman was once the Director of Home Economics, as well as the Dean of Women here at Radford University
Bonnie Hurlburt
Michele Jenkins
Mary Draper Ingles
M’Ledge Moffett

20. May Day celebration, a joyous occasion in which students and spectators came together to enjoy music, dancing, pageantry, gymnastics, and riding exhibitions took place where?
A. Preston Hall B. The Sunken Garden C. The Alumni Garden D. Founders Hall

21. This famous musician once rode on a train through Radford and several female students decided to hop on board with him
A. Bob Dylan B. Frank Sinatra C. Elvis Presley D. John Lennon

22. Radford University was founded on this exact date
March 10, 1910
May 10, 1911
June 10, 1912
September 10, 1913

23. Radford’s first graduating class in 1914 had how many members?
A. 29 B. 54 C. 105 D. 5

24. The McConnell Library was built during this year
1955
1946
1932
1995

25. When hired at the age of 42, this individual became the youngest college president in Virginia history
A. Dr. David Peters B. Dr. Charles Knox Martin C. Dr. Donald Dedmon D. Dr. John Preston McConnell

26. This man was Radford University’s first African-American President
James Porterfield
Douglas Covington
Robert Young
Michael Cook

27. This is the year that Radford changed it’s name from “Radford College” to “Radford University”
1979
1923
1945
2000

28. And Now for your Final Challenge…

29. Put the names of these six Radford University Presidents in order from First to Last
Penelope Kyle
Donald Dedmon
John Preston McConnell
Charles Martin
David Peters
Douglas Covington

30. John Preston McConnell (1911-1937)
David Peters ( )
Charles Martin ( )
Donald Dedmon ( )
Douglas Covington ( )
Penelope Kyle ( )