How much do you know about the UW Marching Band?

Quiz Questions

• 1.
   Who was the longest serving band director?  

  • A.
    Mike Leckrone
  • B.
    Ray Dvorak
  • C.
    Jim Christensen ’57, MMusic ’64
  • D.
    Edson Morphy
• 2.
  Who is the current band director?

  • A.
    Herb Payung DMA’23
  • B.
    Scott Teeple
  • C.
    Matt Endres
  • D.
    Corey Pompey
• 3.
  Which is older the UW Marching Band or UW football?

  • A.
    Football
  • B.
    The band
• 4.
  What’s the band’s famous saying?

  • A.
    March like you mean it.
  • B.
    Eat a rock.
  • C.
    Play loud or go home.
  • D.
    Badgers never miss a beat.
• 5.
  What color are the plumes on the UW Marching Band’s headgear? 

  • A.
    Black
  • B.
    White
  • C.
    Red
  • D.
    Red and white
• 6.
  Which song marks the end of the Fifth Quarter?

  • A.
    "If You Want to Be a Badger"
  • B.
    "Varsity"
  • C.
    "On, Wisconsin"
  • D.
    "Jump Around"
• 7.
  What year did an elephant make a deposit on the 50-yard line? 

  • A.
    1988
  • B.
    1998
  • C.
    1985
  • D.
    2002
• 8.
  Which band tradition was NOT established during the Leckrone years?

  • A.
    The Fifth Quarter
  • B.
    Badger Bash
  • C.
    Varsity arm swing
  • D.
    Varsity Band Spring Concert

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  Result 1

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  Oof. You dropped the baton on this one. But hey, everyone has off days!
• 2.
  Result 2

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  Maybe a little more rehearsal before halftime.
• 3.
  Result 3

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  Congrats! You hit all the right notes!