I-29 First Year Knowledge Test #2

What year was the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College established?

1872

What was the first year women were admitted as full-time students?

1921

What year was the first year women were admitted into the Corps of Cadets?

1973

India Company Triad

CO: C/CPT Worthington

XO: C/1LT Poel

1SG: C/1SG Lankford

3rd Battalion Triad

CO: C/LTC Sobota

XO: C/MAJ Jones

SGM: C/SGM Peterson

Regimental Triad

CO: C/COL Walker

XO: C/LTC Coleman

CSM: C/CSM Farris

S-1

Adjunct

S-2

Public Affairs

S-3

Operations and Planning

S-33

Current Operations

S-35

Future Operations

S-4

Supply and Finance

S-5

Academics

S-6

Information

S-7

Training

What is the term for the large granite stone on the WWII Memorial located between the eight Pylons?

Cenotaph

What is the term for the mad dash of cadets to the dining hall after formation during the winter months?

Chicken Fleece

What is the term for white dress pants?

Ducks

What is the term for the excessive belt material not aligned?

Flag

What is the term for morning meal or breakfast roll call?

Growley (Also the Canine Ambassador of VTCC)

What is the term to get a fellow classmate into trouble or the person who commits the act to get into trouble?

Hose

What is the Virginia Tech Mascot?

Hokie

What is the VMI Mascot?

Kangaroo

What is the term of a fictional creature that induces a cadet to fall asleep in classes?

Rack Monster

What is the term of the WWI Memorial between Pearson East and Pearson West halls?

Rock

What is the term of a handkerchief?

Sails

What is the term of a fifth-year cadet in the VTCC?

Skipper (Also the VTCC cannon)

What is the term of an unsecured chinstrap for a cover?

Smiling

What is term for laces hanging out a boot or shoe?

Snakes

What is the tradition during Halloween?

Stick or Treat

What is the slang for a first sergeant?

Top Kick

What is the slang for a high-ranking cadet officer?

Zebra

When was the Olin and Preston Institute opened?

1851

When was the Morrill Land Grand Act passed?

1862

When was the army ROTC unit at Virginia Tech established?

1917

When was the first Regiment organized?

1922

When was the airforce ROTC unit at Virginia Tech established?

1946

What was the first black student admitted?

Irving L. Peddrew

What was the first black student to graduate?

Charles L. Yates