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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1925

See what you know about the year 1925

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. What was the top grossing film of 1925?

The Big Parade
The Gold Rush
The Freshman
Ben-Hur

2. What team won the 1925 World Series?

New York Giants
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates

3. Nellie Tayloe Ross, who was the first woman to serve as governor of a U.S. state, became governor of what state on January 5, 1925?

Arkansas
Wyoming
Kansas
Texas

4. Who became the first President of the United States to have his inauguration broadcast on radio on March 4, 1925?

Herbert C. Hoover
Warren G. Harding
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge

5. In what state did the famous Scopes Trial take place in 1925?

New York
California
Tennessee
Georgia

6. What magazine published its first issue on February 21, 1925?

Newsweek
Reader's Digest
Time
New Yorker

7. What famous American novel was first published on April 10, 1925?

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
A Farewell To Arms by Ernest Hemingway

8. Who was the Governor of Tennessee who, on March 21, 1925, signed into law the Butler Act which prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools?

Alfred A. Taylor
Clarence Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
Austin Peay

9. What automobile manufacturer was founded on June 6, 1925?

General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Studebaker

10. What show made its radio debut on November 28, 1925?

The Shadow
The Grand Ole Opry
Amos n' Andy
Charlie Chan

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1925</h1><p>See what you know about the year 1925</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What was the top grossing film of 1925?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Big Parade</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Gold Rush</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Freshman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ben-Hur</div>
<br>2. What team won the 1925 World Series?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York Giants</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Washington Senators</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York Yankees</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pittsburgh Pirates</div>
<br>3. Nellie Tayloe Ross, who was the first woman to serve as governor of a U.S. state, became governor of what state on January 5, 1925?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Arkansas</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wyoming</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Kansas</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Texas</div>
<br>4. Who became the first President of the United States to have his inauguration broadcast on radio on March 4, 1925?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Herbert C. Hoover</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Warren G. Harding</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Woodrow Wilson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Calvin Coolidge</div>
<br>5. In what state did the famous Scopes Trial take place in 1925?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tennessee</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Georgia</div>
<br>6. What magazine published its first issue on February 21, 1925?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Newsweek</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Reader's Digest</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Time</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New Yorker</div>
<br>7. What famous American novel was first published on April 10, 1925?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Main Street by Sinclair Lewis</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A Farewell To Arms by Ernest Hemingway</div>
<br>8. Who was the Governor of Tennessee who, on March 21, 1925, signed into law the Butler Act which prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Alfred A. Taylor</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Clarence Darrow</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) William Jennings Bryan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Austin Peay</div>
<br>9. What automobile manufacturer was founded on June 6, 1925?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) General Motors</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chrysler</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ford</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Studebaker</div>
<br>10. What show made its radio debut on November 28, 1925?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Shadow</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Grand Ole Opry</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Amos n' Andy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Charlie Chan</div>
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