Q 01/05

Duke won three of its five national titles in which city?

A) New Orleans

B) Indianapolis

C) Houston

D) San Antonio

Answer · why

B) Indianapolis

Indianapolis staged the 1991, 2010 and 2015 wins, the first coming a year after Duke lost the final by 30 points. The other two titles, in 1992 and 20...

Q 02/05

Duke's Blue Devils are named after World War I mountain troops from which country?

A) Italy

B) France

C) Belgium

D) Britain

Answer · why

B) France

France's Chasseurs Alpins were nicknamed "les Diables Bleus", and their blue capes and berets caught the public eye when units toured America raising ...

Q 03/05

Which 2024 NBA champion with the Boston Celtics played his only college season at Duke in 2016-17?

A) Jaylen Brown

B) Jrue Holiday

C) Jayson Tatum

D) Derrick White

Answer · why

C) Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum was the player Boston wanted all along: the Celtics traded away the first pick of the 2017 draft, moved down to third and took him anyway...

Q 04/05

Which No. 15 seed, led by CJ McCollum's 30 points, stunned Duke in the 2012 NCAA tournament?

A) Norfolk State

B) Florida Gulf Coast

C) Mercer

D) Lehigh

Answer · why

D) Lehigh

Lehigh won 75-70 in Greensboro, in Duke's home state, for the first NCAA tournament victory in the school's history.

Q 05/05

Money from which bowl game, reached by Duke's unbeaten 1938 football team, helped pay for Cameron Indoor Stadium?

A) Sugar Bowl

B) Orange Bowl

C) Cotton Bowl

D) Rose Bowl

Answer · why

D) Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl money from January 1939 went into the $400,000 arena. Duke's "Iron Dukes" had not allowed a point all season, then lost 7-3 to USC on a late...