SOYA’s 27th Anniversary Celebration The History of SOYA Quiz Name First Last Email Address We will use this email to contact you if you win the prize draw!Are you joining us at the SOYA Annual Retreat in June? Yes I will be joining you in Sorrento and I cant wait!! I am unable to attend the retreat in June. I am not attending the retreat in June but I sure hope to join you next year! We will be doing two draws for a gift prize for your quiz entry! One will be made for those at the retreat, and one for those unable to attend.1) When did SOYA become a non-profit society? a) 1978 b) 1994 c) 1995 d) 1998 2) What does the acronym SOYA stand for? a) South Okanagan Yoga Alliance b) South Okanagan Yoga Academy c) South Okanagan Yoga Apprentice d) South Okanagan Yoga Academia 3) Who came up with the name for SOYA? a) Dr. Robert McConnell b) Dr. Robert McTavish c) Dr. Robert McInnis d) Dr. Robert McIntosh 4) Who was Mug's initial and primary yoga teacher? a) Swami Sivananda b) Dr. Robert McIntosh c) Dr. Hari Dickman d) Dr Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani 5) Who created the Teacher Training program? a) Dariel and Mugs b) Dariel and Dorothy c) Mugs and Dorothy d) Mugs and Bob 6) What year did the first SOYA Teacher Training graduation occur? a) 1978 b) 1994 c) 1995 d) 1998 7) How many grads were in the first class? a) Three b) Thirteen c) Thirty d) Thirty-three 8) Where is SOYA's main building located? a) Cardston, AB b) Ajijic, Mexico c) Black Creek, BC d) None of the above. 9) In how many countries has SOYA held its Yoga Teacher Training? a) 2; Canada and USA b) 3; Canada, USA, and Mexico c) 4; Canada, USA, Costa Rica, and Mexico d) 5; Canada, USA, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and Mexico 10) What year did the SOYA Teacher Training become a registered school with Yoga Alliance? a) 2000 b) 2004 c) 2008 d) 2010 11) What level of training does SOYA offer? a) 200-hour b) 300-hour Upgrade to 500-hour c) Refresh and Reboot d) All of the above. 12) What formats are the SOYA trainings held in? a) In person, online, hybrid (combo of both) b) In person and online c) In person only d) Online only 13) SOYA's Yoga Teacher Training has met the standards for how many Yoga organizations? a) 1; IYTA b) 2; IYTA and YAA c) 3; IYTA, YAA and YA d) 4; IYTA, YAA, YA and YAS 14) What year did SOYA change from an Association to an Academy? a) 2000 b) 2004 c) 2008 d) 2010 15) What year was the first SOYA Annual retreat held? a) 2000 b) 2004 c) 2008 d) 2010 16) What two locations have been used as venues for the Annual Retreat? a) Sorrento Centre and Niagara Centre b) Sorrento Centre and Nanaimo Centre c) Naramata Centre and Sorrento Centre d) Naramata Centre and Saanich Centre 17) Who was your favourite guest teacher at the SOYA retreat?18) How many years has SOYA existed? a) 20 years b) 25 years c) 27 years d) 30 years 19) What is the name of Mug's book? a) Letters for the Yoga Manager b) Letters for the Yoga Master c) Letters from the Heart d) Letters from the Yoga Masters 20) When did Elaine and Becky come on board to help Mugs and Bob ease into retirement? a) Within the last two years b) Within the last three years c) Within the last four years d) Within the last five years