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University_of_Notre_Dame | In 1842, the Bishop of Vincennes, Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière, offered land to Father Edward Sorin of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, on the condition that he build a college in two years. | In what year was Father Edward Sorin given two years to create a college? | 1842 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | In 1842, the Bishop of Vincennes, Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière, offered land to Father Edward Sorin of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, on the condition that he build a college in two years. | Which individual offered land to Father Edward Sorin? | Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière |
University_of_Notre_Dame | In 1842, the Bishop of Vincennes, Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière, offered land to Father Edward Sorin of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, on the condition that he build a college in two years. | Which church was Father Edward Sorin representing? | the Congregation of the Holy Cross |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Sorin arrived on the site with eight Holy Cross brothers from France and Ireland on November 26, 1842, and began the school using Father Stephen Badin's old log chapel. | On what date did brothers from Holy Cross arrive at the future location of Notre Dame? | November 26, 1842 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Sorin arrived on the site with eight Holy Cross brothers from France and Ireland on November 26, 1842, and began the school using Father Stephen Badin's old log chapel. | Which structure was the first used for the purposes of the college? | Father Stephen Badin's old log chapel |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The first degrees from the college were awarded in 1849. | In what year did the initial degrees get handed out at Notre Dame? | 1849 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The original Main Building built by Sorin just after he arrived was replaced by a larger "Main Building" in 1865, which housed the university's administration, classrooms, and dormitories. | In what year did the original Sorin built Main Building get replaced? | 1865 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Beginning in 1873, a library collection was started by Father Lemonnier. | Which individual began a library at Notre Dame? | Father Lemonnier |
University_of_Notre_Dame | By 1879 it had grown to ten thousand volumes that were housed in the Main Building. | In what year had the library at Notre Dame reach 10,000 books? | 1879 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Beginning in 1873, a library collection was started by Father Lemonnier. | In what year was the library at Notre Dame started? | 1873 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The television station, NDtv, grew from one show in 2002 to a full 24-hour channel with original programming by September 2006. | Which television station finds its home at Notre Dame? | NDtv |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The television station, NDtv, grew from one show in 2002 to a full 24-hour channel with original programming by September 2006. | How many programs did NDtv feature in 2002? | one show |
University_of_Notre_Dame | WSND-FM serves the student body and larger South Bend community at 88. | Which radio station provides radio to the students of Notre Dame at 88.9 FM? | WSND-FM |
University_of_Notre_Dame | More recently, however, WVFI has been airing independently and is streamed on the Internet. | Which internet radio station of Notre Dame is served as an internet stream? | WVFI |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The first phase of Eddy Street Commons, a $215 million development located adjacent to the University of Notre Dame campus and funded by the university, broke ground on June 3, 2008. | How much is Eddy Street Commons at Notre Dame expected to cost? | $215 million |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The first phase of Eddy Street Commons, a $215 million development located adjacent to the University of Notre Dame campus and funded by the university, broke ground on June 3, 2008. | When was ground broke on the Eddy Street Commons Project of Notre Dame? | June 3, 2008 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The developer, Kite Realty out of Indianapolis, has made agreements with major national chains rather than local businesses, a move that has led to criticism from alumni and students. | Who is the developer of Eddy Street Commons? | Kite Realty |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Eddy Street Commons drew union protests when workers hired by the City of South Bend to construct the public parking garage picketed the private work site after a contractor hired non-union workers. | Which entity did Notre Dame hire to build a parking structure outside of Eddy Street Commons? | the City of South Bend |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Eddy Street Commons drew union protests when workers hired by the City of South Bend to construct the public parking garage picketed the private work site after a contractor hired non-union workers. | There were protested as a part of the construction at Eddy Street Commons, they came due tot he hiring of whom? | non-union workers |
University_of_Notre_Dame | They compete as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, primarily competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for all sports since the 2013–14 school year. | What does the acronym NCAA stand for? | National Collegiate Athletic Association |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Fighting Irish previously competed in the Horizon League from 1982-83 to 1985-86, and again from 1987-88 to 1994-95, and then in the Big East Conference through 2012–13. | Which league did Notre Dame Fighting Irish teams participate in in 1982? | Horizon League |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Both fencing teams compete in the Midwest Fencing Conference, and the men's ice hockey team competes in Hockey East. | What when conference do the Notre Dame fencing teams take part in? | Midwest Fencing Conference |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Both fencing teams compete in the Midwest Fencing Conference, and the men's ice hockey team competes in Hockey East. | There is a conference that the male hockey team of Notre Dame competes in, what is it? | Hockey East |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Fighting Irish previously competed in the Horizon League from 1982-83 to 1985-86, and again from 1987-88 to 1994-95, and then in the Big East Conference through 2012–13. | In what conference did the Fighting Irish take part in in 2012? | Big East Conference |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Irish left the Big East for the ACC during a prolonged period of instability in the Big East; while they maintain their football independence, they have committed to play five games per season against ACC opponents. | To what conference did the Fighting Irish go after the Big East? | the ACC |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Irish left the Big East for the ACC during a prolonged period of instability in the Big East; while they maintain their football independence, they have committed to play five games per season against ACC opponents. | How many teams in each season do the Fighting Irish commit to play against ACC opponents? | five |
University_of_Notre_Dame | In ice hockey, the Irish were forced to find a new conference home after the Big Ten Conference's decision to add the sport in 2013–14 led to a cascade of conference moves that culminated in the dissolution of the school's former hockey home, the Central Collegiate Hockey Association, after the 2012–13 season. | Where did the Fighting Irish hockey team compete prior to a move to Hockey East, in terms of conference? | Central Collegiate Hockey Association |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The official colors of Notre Dame are Navy Blue and Gold Rush which are worn in competition by its athletic teams. | What colors are the official ones used by Notre Dame in sport competition? | Navy Blue and Gold Rush |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Notre Dame Leprechaun is the mascot of the athletic teams. | What type of mascot do the Notre Dame sport teams have? | Leprechaun |
University_of_Notre_Dame | On July 1, 2014, the University of Notre Dame and Under Armour reached an agreement in which Under Armour will provide uniforms, apparel,equipment, and monetary compensation to Notre Dame for 10 years. | Who currently provides uniforms to Notre Dame sport teams? | Under Armour |
University_of_Notre_Dame | This contract, worth almost $100 million, is the most lucrative in the history of the NCAA. | What is the value of the contract between Under Armour and Notre Dame? | almost $100 million |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The band, which began in 1846 and has a claim as the oldest university band in continuous existence in the United States, was honored by the National Music Council as a "Landmark of American Music" during the United States Bicentennial. | When did the Notre Dame marching band form? | 1846 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The band, which began in 1846 and has a claim as the oldest university band in continuous existence in the United States, was honored by the National Music Council as a "Landmark of American Music" during the United States Bicentennial. | What is notable about the Notre Dame marching band? | oldest university band in continuous existence in the United States |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The band regularly plays the school's fight song the Notre Dame Victory March, which was named as the most played and most famous fight song by Northern Illinois Professor William Studwell. | What is the Notre Dame fight song? | Notre Dame Victory March |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Notre Dame football team has a long history, first beginning when the Michigan Wolverines football team brought football to Notre Dame in 1887 and played against a group of students. | Which team did Notre Dame's football team find inspiration from? | Michigan Wolverines football team |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Notre Dame football team has a long history, first beginning when the Michigan Wolverines football team brought football to Notre Dame in 1887 and played against a group of students. | In what year did Notre Dame football begin? | 1887 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Additionally, the program has the most members in the College Football Hall of Fame, is tied with Ohio State University with the most Heisman Trophies won, and have the highest winning percentage in NCAA history. | What university is Notre Dame tied with in terms of most Heisman Trophy winners? | Ohio State University |
University_of_Notre_Dame | With the long history, Notre Dame has accumulated many rivals, and its annual game against USC for the Jeweled Shillelagh has been named by some as one of the most important in college football and is often called the greatest intersectional rivalry in college football in the country. | Against which team does Notre Dame compete for the Jeweled Shillelagh? | USC |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Additionally, the program has the most members in the College Football Hall of Fame, is tied with Ohio State University with the most Heisman Trophies won, and have the highest winning percentage in NCAA history. | In terms of Notre Dame students in the College Football Hall of Fame the amount of students named is what ? | the most |
University_of_Notre_Dame | George Gipp was the school's legendary football player during 1916–20. | What notable football player played at Notre Dame from 1916 to 1920? | George Gipp |
University_of_Notre_Dame | It was in 1928 that famed coach Knute Rockne used his final conversation with the dying Gipp to inspire the Notre Dame team to beat the Army team and "win one for the Gipper. | Against which opponent did Knute Rockne tell his team to "win one for the Gipper?" | the Army team |
University_of_Notre_Dame | " The 1940 film, Knute Rockne, All American, starred Pat O'Brien as Knute Rockne and Ronald Reagan as Gipp. | Which person portrayed Knute Rockne in the 1940 movie "Knute Rockne?" | Pat O'Brien |
University_of_Notre_Dame | " The 1940 film, Knute Rockne, All American, starred Pat O'Brien as Knute Rockne and Ronald Reagan as Gipp. | Ronald Reagan played the role of whom in 1940's "Knute Rockne?" | Gipp |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Today the team competes in Notre Dame Stadium, an 80,795-seat stadium on campus. | How many seats are in Notre Dame Stadium? | 80,795 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Zahm House's two-story banner). | What is displayed at Zahm House for football home games at Notre Dame? | two-story banner |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Traditional activities begin at the stroke of midnight with the Drummers' Circle. | What occurs at midnight preceding a football home game at Notre Dame? | the Drummers' Circle |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The band entire will play a concert at the steps of Bond Hall, from where they will march into Notre Dame Stadium, leading fans and students alike across campus to the game. | From where does the Band of the Fighting Irish lead a march to the Notre Dame Stadium for football home games? | the steps of Bond Hall |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Later that day, the trumpet section will play the Notre Dame Victory March and the Notre Dame Alma Mater under the dome. | What songs does the trumpet section of the Band of the Fighting Irish play preceding home football games? | the Notre Dame Victory March and the Notre Dame Alma Mater |
University_of_Notre_Dame | This tradition involves the drum line of the Band of the Fighting Irish and ushers in the rest of the festivities that will continue the rest of the gameday Saturday. | On what day do Notre Dame home football games occur? | Saturday |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The men's basketball team has over 1,600 wins, one of only 12 schools who have reached that mark, and have appeared in 28 NCAA tournaments. | How many wins does the Notre Dame men's basketball team have? | over 1,600 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The men's basketball team has over 1,600 wins, one of only 12 schools who have reached that mark, and have appeared in 28 NCAA tournaments. | How many schools have a similar men's basketball record to Notre Dame in terms of wins? | 12 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The men's basketball team has over 1,600 wins, one of only 12 schools who have reached that mark, and have appeared in 28 NCAA tournaments. | How many NCAA tournaments did the Notre Dame men's basketball team take part in? | 28 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Former player Austin Carr holds the record for most points scored in a single game of the tournament with 61. | Which Notre Dame men's basketball player has the record for more points in one game? | Austin Carr |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The team is coached by Mike Brey, who, as of the 2014–15 season, his fifteenth at Notre Dame, has achieved a 332-165 record. | Who was the Notre Dame men's basketball coach in 2014? | Mike Brey |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Shea, a 1904 graduate, wrote the music, and his brother, John F. | Who wrote the original lyrics to the Notre Dame Victory March? | John F. Shea |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Shea, a 1904 graduate, wrote the music, and his brother, John F. | In what year did Michael J. Shea graduate from Notre Dame? | 1904 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The Rev. | Who is responsible for writing the music for "Notre Dame Victory March?" | Rev. Michael J. Shea |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The lyrics were revised in the 1920s; it first appeared under the copyright of the University of Notre Dame in 1928. | In what year did "Notre Dame Victory March" get copyrighted? | 1928 |
University_of_Notre_Dame | While her loyal sons are marching, onward to victory! | To where are the loyal sons in "Notre Dame Fight Song" marching? | onward to victory |
University_of_Notre_Dame | George Gipp was played by Ronald Reagan, whose nickname "The Gipper" was derived from this role. | Ronald Reagan had a nickname, what was it? | The Gipper |
University_of_Notre_Dame | This scene was parodied in the movie Airplane! | In what film did a parody of the "Win one for the Gipper" speech appear? | Airplane! |
University_of_Notre_Dame | The song also was prominent in the movie Rudy, with Sean Astin as Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, who harbored dreams of playing football at the University of Notre Dame despite significant obstacles. | Who starred as Daniel Ruettiger in the film Rudy? | Sean Astin |
University_of_Notre_Dame | with the same background music, only this time honoring George Zipp, one of Ted Striker's former comrades. | Which person was a former comrade to Ted Striker in the film Airplane!? | George Zipp |
University_of_Notre_Dame | In the film Knute Rockne, All American, Knute Rockne (played by Pat O'Brien) delivers the famous "Win one for the Gipper" speech, at which point the background music swells with the "Notre Dame Victory March". | Pat O'Brien portrayed which person in the film Knute Rockne? | Knute Rockne |
University_of_Notre_Dame | Alumni working in political fields include state governors, members of the United States Congress, and former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. | Which Secretary of State attended Notre Dame? | Condoleezza Rice |
University_of_Notre_Dame | A notable alumnus of the College of Science is Medicine Nobel Prize winner Eric F. | Which Notre Dame alum from the College of Science won a Nobel Prize? | Eric F. Wieschaus |
University_of_Notre_Dame | A number of university heads are alumni, including Notre Dame's current president, the Rev. | Who is the current president of Notre Dame? | Rev. John Jenkins |
University_of_Notre_Dame | With the university having high profile sports teams itself, a number of alumni went on to become involved in athletics outside the university, including professional baseball, basketball, football, and ice hockey players, such as Joe Theismann, Joe Montana, Tim Brown, Ross Browner, Rocket Ismail, Ruth Riley, Jeff Samardzija, Jerome Bettis, Brett Lebda, Olympic gold medalist Mariel Zagunis, professional boxer Mike Lee, former football coaches such as Charlie Weis, Frank Leahy and Knute Rockne, and Basketball Hall of Famers Austin Carr and Adrian Dantley. | Mariel Zagunis is notable for winning what? | Olympic gold |
University_of_Notre_Dame | and astronaut Jim Wetherbee. | Which notable astronaut is known to have attended Notre Dame? | Jim Wetherbee |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | When did Beyonce start becoming popular? | in the late 1990s |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | What areas did Beyonce compete in when she was growing up? | singing and dancing |
Beyoncé | Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". | When did Beyonce leave Destiny's Child and become a solo singer? | 2003 |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | In what city and state did Beyonce grow up? | Houston, Texas |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | In which decade did Beyonce become famous? | late 1990s |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | In what R&B group was she the lead singer? | Destiny's Child |
Beyoncé | Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". | What album made her a worldwide known artist? | Dangerously in Love |
Beyoncé | Managed by her father, Mathew Knowles, the group became one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. | Who managed the Destiny's Child group? | Mathew Knowles |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | In what city did Beyonce grow up? | Houston |
Beyoncé | Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". | What was the name of Beyonce's first solo album? | Dangerously in Love |
Beyoncé | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biːˈjɒnseɪ/ bee-YON-say) (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. | On what date was Beyonce born? | September 4, 1981 |
Beyoncé | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biːˈjɒnseɪ/ bee-YON-say) (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. | What is Beyonce's full name? | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | When did Beyoncé rise to fame? | late 1990s |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | What role did Beyoncé have in Destiny's Child? | lead singer |
Beyoncé | Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". | What was the first album Beyoncé released as a solo artist? | Dangerously in Love |
Beyoncé | Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". | When did Beyoncé release Dangerously in Love? | 2003 |
Beyoncé | Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". | How many Grammy awards did Beyoncé win for her first solo album? | five |
Beyoncé | Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. | What was Beyoncé's role in Destiny's Child? | lead singer |
Beyoncé | Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". | What was the name of Beyoncé's first solo album? | Dangerously in Love |
Beyoncé | Their hiatus saw the release of Beyoncé's debut album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which established her as a solo artist worldwide, earned five Grammy Awards and featured the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy". | When did Beyoncé release her first solo album? | 2003 |
Beyoncé | Beyoncé also ventured into acting, with a Golden Globe-nominated performance in Dreamgirls (2006), and starring roles in The Pink Panther (2006) and Obsessed (2009). | After her second solo album, what other entertainment venture did Beyonce explore? | acting |
Beyoncé | Her marriage to rapper Jay Z and portrayal of Etta James in Cadillac Records (2008) influenced her third album, I Am. | Which artist did Beyonce marry? | Jay Z |
Beyoncé | Sasha Fierce (2008), which saw the birth of her alter-ego Sasha Fierce and earned a record-setting six Grammy Awards in 2010, including Song of the Year for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)". | To set the record for Grammys, how many did Beyonce win? | six |
Beyoncé | Beyoncé also ventured into acting, with a Golden Globe-nominated performance in Dreamgirls (2006), and starring roles in The Pink Panther (2006) and Obsessed (2009). | For what movie did Beyonce receive her first Golden Globe nomination? | Dreamgirls |
Beyoncé | Sasha Fierce (2008), which saw the birth of her alter-ego Sasha Fierce and earned a record-setting six Grammy Awards in 2010, including Song of the Year for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)". | When did Beyonce take a hiatus in her career and take control of her management? | 2010 |
Beyoncé | Beyoncé also ventured into acting, with a Golden Globe-nominated performance in Dreamgirls (2006), and starring roles in The Pink Panther (2006) and Obsessed (2009). | Which album was darker in tone from her previous work? | Beyoncé |
Beyoncé | Her marriage to rapper Jay Z and portrayal of Etta James in Cadillac Records (2008) influenced her third album, I Am. | After what movie portraying Etta James, did Beyonce create Sasha Fierce? | Cadillac Records |
Beyoncé | Following the disbandment of Destiny's Child in June 2005, she released her second solo album, B'Day (2006), which contained hits "Déjà Vu", "Irreplaceable", and "Beautiful Liar". | When did Destiny's Child end their group act? | June 2005 |
Beyoncé | Following the disbandment of Destiny's Child in June 2005, she released her second solo album, B'Day (2006), which contained hits "Déjà Vu", "Irreplaceable", and "Beautiful Liar". | What was the name of Beyoncé's second solo album? | B'Day |
Beyoncé | Beyoncé also ventured into acting, with a Golden Globe-nominated performance in Dreamgirls (2006), and starring roles in The Pink Panther (2006) and Obsessed (2009). | What was Beyoncé's first acting job, in 2006? | Dreamgirls |
Beyoncé | Her marriage to rapper Jay Z and portrayal of Etta James in Cadillac Records (2008) influenced her third album, I Am. | Who is Beyoncé married to? | Jay Z |
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