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Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. Where was the first working escalator installed?
(#) San Francisco
(#) Minneapolis
(#) London
(#) Coney Island
2. Where was Wrigley founded?
(#) Pittsburgh
(#) Detroit
(#) Chicago
(#) Fort Worth
3. In which city is Stanford University?
(#) San Jose
(#) Mountain View
(#) Berkeley
(#) Palo Alto
4. In which city was the Old Parish prison where a lynching occurred?
(#) Houston
(#) New Orleans
(#) Tombstone
(#) Dallas
5. John Abbot became prime minister of which nation?
(#) United States
(#) Canada
(#) New Zealand
(#) Britain
6. Which nation experienced an 8.0 earthquake?
(#) Bolivia
(#) Japan
(#) Indonesia
(#) United States
7. The SS Utopia sank off the coast of which territory?
(#) The Falklands
(#) Nova Scotia
(#) Hawaii
(#) Gibraltar
8. Who was the first person to conduct at what is now Carnegie Hall?
(#) Copland
(#) Wagner
(#) Mastakovich
(#) Tchaikovsky
9. Jim Hogg became the governor of which state?
(#) Nevada
(#) California
(#) Texas
(#) Iowa
10. On May Day, troops shot workers in which country?
(#) Russia
(#) England
(#) France
(#) Luxembourg
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