1908
100 years ago. Things were, shall we say, a bit different then...
Quiz created by: Bill Graves
1. Where is the Grand Canyon?
(#) California
(#) Texas
(#) Arizona
(#) Colorado
2. Immigration to the United States was prohibited from which nation?
(#) Germany
(#) Japan
(#) Russia
(#) China
3. Where was the University of British Columbia founded?
(#) Kelowna
(#) Victoria
(#) Whistler
(#) Vancouver
4. Where were the Summer Olympics held?
(#) London
(#) Paris
(#) Lisbon
(#) Chicago
5. In which state was Mother's Day first observed?
(#) West Virginia
(#) Montana
(#) California
(#) Vermont
6. In which nation did the Tunguska Explosion occur?
(#) Ukraine
(#) United States
(#) Russia
(#) Mongolia
7. Dorando Pietri was disqualified from which Olympic event?
(#) Fencing
(#) Marathon
(#) Boxing
(#) 100 meter
8. Abd al-Hafiz succeeded his brother Abd al-Aziz IV as sultan of which nation?
(#) Liechtenstein
(#) Saudi Arabia
(#) Morocco
(#) United Arab Emirates
9. What was the first car produced by Henry Ford?
(#) Model A
(#) Corvette
(#) Mustang
(#) Model T
10. Which team won the World Series?
(#) New York Yankees
(#) Chicago Cubs
(#) Chicago White Sox
(#) Detroit Tigers
11. Who won the United States Presidential election?
(#) Calvin Coolidge
(#) William Howard Taft
(#) Theodore Roosevelt
(#) William Jennings Bryan
12. How old was Pu Yi when he became emperor of China?
(#) 14
(#) 92
(#) 2
(#) 33
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