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1) Which of the following presidents of the Philippines is a Silliman graduate?
Sergio Osmena
Carlos Garcia
Manuel Roxas
Fidel Ramos
2) Silliman University received its university status in
1951
1946
1938
1916

3) Silliman is named after the philanthropist Dr. Horace B. Silliman. What does the B. stand for?
Billingham
Benjamin
Brisbane
Brinsmade
4) Silliman's first Filipino president was
Leopoldo Ruiz
Cicero Calderon
Venancio Aldecoa
Quintin Doromal

5) Every year, Silliman oberves Founders Day, which is set on what date?
August 1
August 28
August 15
August 30
6) History records that the first student body consisted of _____ shoeless and hatless boys.
15
20
10
18

7) Which of the following is NOT a former Silliman University Church Pastor?
Rev. Frederic Appleton
Rev. Paul Lauby
Rev. Pedro Raterta
Rev. Eliezer Mapanao
8) Who introduced the yearly Outstanding Sillimanian Award?
President Calderon
President Doromal
President Pulido
President Alcala

9) Larena Hall, one of the campus dormitories, is named after ....
a former mayor
a former dean of Silliman
a wealthy philanthropist
a former governor
10) In what year was the College of Theology upgraded to a Divinity School?
1958
1964
1961
1972

11) Who was president when Marcos declared martial law in September 1972?
Quintin Doromal
Pedro Flores
Proceso Udarbe
Lourdino Yuzon
12) In 1900, the 1.2 hectare lot where Silliman Hall now stands was bought for 350 pesos by James Rodgers and a medical missionary stationed in Iloilo named
A. J. Livingston
W. E. Smith
A. J. Hall
A. M. Loesch

13) In 1903, the first newspaper in Negros Oriental to be published in English, Spanish and Cebuano came out. It was called the
Silliman Truth
Silliman Tribune
El Nuevo Dia
The Weekly News
14) Silliman became a degree-granting college for the first time in the year
1908
1910
1916
1905

15) Silliman's first Board was formed in 1910 and it consisted of
five Americans and five Filipinos
six Americans and four Filipinos
ten Americans
nine Americans and one Filipino
16) The first chaplain for students at Silliman church was
Dr. Paul Doltz
Dr. Paul Chapman
Dr. George Dunlap
Dr. Andrew Hall

17) The Silliman band was formed in 1906 by
William Guy
Charles Hamilton
Roy Brown
William McIntire
18) Silliman’s second pastor, the Rev. Douglas Vernon, is known for starting the annual religious gathering of students, faculty and staff called
Decision for Christ Week
Religious Emphasis Week
Campus Crusade for Christ
Galilean Fellowship

19) The first Filipino dean at Silliman was
Dr. Emilio Javier of the College of Law
Dr. Proculo Rodriguez of the College of Theology
Dr. Pedro Rio of the College of Education
Prof. Ramon Tapales of the Conservatory of Music