St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Quiz
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  • 1. What percentage of funds received by St. Jude went to operation or investments between 2000 and 2005?
A) 47%
B) 41%
C) 83.7%
D) 51%
  • 2. How much money did ALSAC raise from donations in 2019?
A) $5.7 billion
B) $2.4 billion
C) $975 million
D) $1.9 billion
  • 3. What was the total fund balance of ALSAC at the end of 2019?
A) $1.9 billion
B) $5.7 billion
C) $8.03 billion
D) $5.2 billion
  • 4. In 2020, how much money did ALSAC raise in total?
A) $1.9 billion
B) $8.03 billion
C) $997 million
D) $2.4 billion
  • 5. What was St. Jude's fund balance at the end of 2020?
A) $2.4 billion
B) $5.7 billion
C) $5.2 billion
D) $8.03 billion
  • 6. Approximately how much does it cost to run St. Jude per day?
A) $50,000
B) $5.2 billion
C) $997 million
D) $1.7 million
  • 7. According to the ProPublica report, how many years of expenses were held in St. Jude's reserves?
A) More than four years
B) Two years
C) Six months
D) Ten years
  • 8. Who purchased the USS Potomac in 1964 to donate to St. Jude?
A) Arthur Andersen
B) Elvis Presley
C) Morning Consult
D) Stanford Financial Group
  • 9. What organization created the 'Eagles for St. Jude' program in 2007?
A) ProPublica
B) Morning Consult
C) ALSAC
D) Stanford Financial Group
  • 10. How much did the winning McDonald's Monopoly game piece sent to St. Jude in 1995 win?
A) $8 billion
B) $50,000
C) $1 million
D) $55,000
  • 11. In 2025, which organization named St. Jude the 'Most Trusted Nonprofit' in America?
A) Morning Consult
B) U.S. News & World Report
C) Forbes
D) The Chronicle of Philanthropy
  • 12. What was St. Jude's ranking for pediatric cancer by U.S. News & World Report?
A) No. 6
B) No. 10
C) No. 2
D) No. 7
  • 13. In 2026, which list ranked St. Jude as the No. 2 'America's Best Large Employers'?
A) U.S. News & World Report
B) Morning Consult
C) Forbes
D) YouGov
  • 14. What percentage of St. Jude's total budget comes from donations?
A) 84%
B) 42%
C) 74%
D) 51%
  • 15. Which accounting firm was present when McDonald's verified the winning Monopoly game piece?
A) Stanford Financial Group
B) Arthur Andersen
C) Morning Consult
D) ProPublica
  • 16. What is the primary goal of the St. Jude International Outreach Program?
A) To establish new hospitals in every continent
B) To improve survival rates of children with catastrophic illnesses worldwide
C) To manage all global hematology clinics
D) To provide religious counseling to international patients
  • 17. Up to what age does St. Jude typically treat patients?
A) 21
B) 18
C) 30
D) 25
  • 18. For some specific conditions, St. Jude treats patients up to what age?
A) 18
B) 25
C) 21
D) 30
  • 19. Who was the first director of St. Jude?
A) Joseph Simone
B) Donald Pinkel
C) James R. Downing
D) Alvin Mauer
  • 20. Who succeeded Donald Pinkel as the director of St. Jude?
A) Alvin Mauer
B) William E. Evans
C) Joseph Simone
D) Arthur W. Nienhuis
  • 21. Which religious organization is St. Jude affiliated with?
A) Various Christian denominations
B) The Catholic Church
C) The Baptist Convention
D) None, it is a secular institution
  • 22. When did James R. Downing become the CEO and director of St. Jude?
A) July 15, 2018
B) July 15, 2014
C) January 1, 2014
D) July 15, 2004
  • 23. Who was the scientific director of St. Jude as of 2018?
A) James I. Morgan
B) Donald Pinkel
C) William E. Evans
D) James R. Downing
  • 24. In which city is Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center located?
A) Nashville
B) Baton Rouge
C) Memphis
D) Peoria
  • 25. What procedure might a St. Jude patient undergo at Le Bonheur Hospital?
A) Ophthalmology exam
B) Physical therapy
C) Brain surgery
D) Heart transplant
  • 26. With which university are both St. Jude and Le Bonheur affiliated?
A) American University of Beirut
B) Louisiana State University
C) University of Tennessee Health Science Center
D) Vanderbilt University
  • 27. When was the Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon established?
A) April 12, 2012
B) April 12, 2002
C) July 15, 2014
D) January 1, 1992
  • 28. Which of the following is a Domestic Affiliate Clinic site located in Baton Rouge?
A) Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
B) Children's Hospital of Illinois
C) Huntsville Hospital
D) Mercy Children's Hospital
  • 29. Which hospital serves as the St. Jude Midwest Affiliate?
A) Novant Health Hemby Children's Hospital
B) Children's Hospital of Illinois
C) The Children's Hospital at Saint Francis
D) Mercy Children's Hospital
  • 30. Who was the hospital's fifth director?
A) Alvin Mauer
B) Joseph Simone
C) William E. Evans
D) James R. Downing
  • 31. What is the primary purpose of the planned US$412 million research facility?
A) To serve as a training school for nursing
B) To host administrative offices
C) To serve as a collaborative hub
D) To provide inpatient housing
  • 32. Which city hosts the Children's Hospital at Saint Francis affiliate?
A) Peoria
B) Shreveport
C) Tulsa
D) Charlotte
  • 33. How long did Joseph Simone serve as director?
A) From 1993 to 2004
B) From 1973 to 1983
C) From 1983 to 1992
D) From 1962 to 1973
  • 34. Who founded St. Jude Children's Research Hospital?
A) Lemuel Diggs
B) Anthony Abraham
C) Danny Thomas
D) Marlo Thomas
  • 35. In what year was St. Jude founded?
A) 1962
B) 1991
C) 1957
D) 2010
  • 36. What is the principal source of funding for St. Jude?
A) Government grants
B) Private bank loans
C) ALSAC
D) Insurance recoveries
  • 37. Which saint is the hospital named after?
A) Saint Samuel
B) Saint Jude Thaddeus
C) Saint Thomas
D) Saint Anthony
  • 38. Who suggested that Danny Thomas build the hospital in Memphis?
A) Cardinal Samuel Stritch
B) Lemuel Diggs
C) Anthony Abraham
D) Marlo Thomas
  • 39. What was the name of the show that helped Danny Thomas gain success?
A) Memphis Nights
B) Make Room for Fame
C) The Saint's Path
D) The Danny Thomas Show
  • 40. Who became the national outreach director for St. Jude in 1991?
A) Danny Thomas
B) Marlo Thomas
C) Anthony Abraham
D) Haley Pham
  • 41. Which restaurant chain pledged $50 million for the construction of a care center in 2007?
A) Chili's
B) Subway
C) Starbucks
D) McDonald's
  • 42. In what year did the St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences accept its first PhD class?
A) 2014
B) 2021
C) 2010
D) 2017
  • 43. Who raised over $11 million for St. Jude in 2025?
A) The Chili's restaurant chain
B) Washington University staff
C) Ryan Trahan and Haley Pham
D) Danny and Marlo Thomas
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