The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1910
See what you know about the year 1910
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. What famous American author passed away on April 21, 1910?
(#) Mark Twain
(#) Stephen Crane
(#) Theodore Dreiser
(#) Jack London
2. What team won the 1910 World Series?
(#) Detroit Tigers
(#) Philadelphia Athletics
(#) Chicago Cubs
(#) New York Giants
3. What British monarch passed away on May 6, 1910?
(#) King Edward VI
(#) King Edward VII
(#) King George V
(#) Queen Victoria
4. Who did boxer Jack Johnson knock out in a fight, which caused major race riots across the United States, on July 4, 1910?
(#) James J. Corbett
(#) John L. Sullivan
(#) James J. Jeffries
(#) Jess Willard
5. What major U.S. newspaper saw a bomb explode at their building on October 1, 1910 in which 21 individuals were killed?
(#) Los Angeles Times
(#) Washington Post
(#) New York Times
(#) Chicago Tribune
6. Who was sworn in as the 9th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court on December 19, 1910?
(#) Melville Fuller
(#) William Howard Taft
(#) Edward Douglass White
(#) Oliver Wendell Holmes
7. What European country saw a revolution that ousted their monarchy on October 5, 1910?
(#) Sweden
(#) Italy
(#) Spain
(#) Portugal
8. What happened on May 18, 1910?
(#) The Earth passed through the tail of Halley's Comet
(#) U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana
(#) U.S. Congress authorizes the creation of the United States Bureau of Mines
(#) The Union of South Africa was created
9. What country did Japan annex on August 22, 1910?
(#) Siam
(#) Korea
(#) Vietnam
(#) Mongolia
10. What European capital saw major flooding on January 16, 1910?
(#) Rome, Italy
(#) Paris, France
(#) London, United Kingdom
(#) Berlin, Germany
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