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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1927

See what you know about the year 1927

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. What team won the 1927 World Series?

Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals

2. What was the top grossing film of 1927?

The King of Kings
Wings
Seventh Heaven
The Jazz Singer

3. The Cristero War erupted on January 1, 1927 in what country?

Colombia
Bolivia
Cuba
Mexico

4. What country did the United Kingdom sever diplomatic relations with on May 24, 1927?

Italy
Germany
China
Soviet Union

5. Who flew the first solo non-stop Trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Paris on May 20 and 21, 1927?

Charles Lindbergh
Howard Hughes
Wiley Post
Amelia Earhart

6. What did the Ford Motor Company unveil on December 2, 1927?

Ford Model R
Ford Model A
Ford Model T
Ford Model S

7. What opened to traffic on November 12, 1927?

The Holland Tunnel under the Hudson River
The Brooklyn Bridge
George Washington Bridge
The Peace Bridge between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York

8. What news event happened on August 2, 1927?

The movie Jazz Singer opens in theaters
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are executed in Massacusetts
President Calvin Coolidge issues statement in which he stated he would not run for President in 1928
Hurricane hits Atlantic shore of Canada causing massive damage

9. What was introduced by Edwin Perkins and his wife Kitty in Hastings, Nebraska in 1927?

Jell-O
Kool-Aid
Wonder Bread
Cool Whip

10. What happened on January 7, 1927?

A military rebellion was crushed in Lisbon, Portugal
Britain sends troops to China
Earthquake in Yugoslavia kills 700 people
The first transatlantic telephone call was made from New York City to London

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1927</h1><p>See what you know about the year 1927</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What team won the 1927 World Series?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pittsburgh Pirates</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York Yankees</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Philadelphia Athletics</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) St. Louis Cardinals</div>
<br>2. What was the top grossing film of 1927?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The King of Kings</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wings</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Seventh Heaven</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Jazz Singer</div>
<br>3. The Cristero War erupted on January 1, 1927 in what country?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Colombia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bolivia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cuba</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mexico</div>
<br>4. What country did the United Kingdom sever diplomatic relations with on May 24, 1927?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Italy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Germany</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) China</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Soviet Union</div>
<br>5. Who flew the first solo non-stop Trans-Atlantic flight from New York to Paris on May 20 and 21, 1927?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Charles Lindbergh</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Howard Hughes</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wiley Post</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Amelia Earhart</div>
<br>6. What did the Ford Motor Company unveil on December 2, 1927?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ford Model R</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ford Model A</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ford Model T</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ford Model S</div>
<br>7. What opened to traffic on November 12, 1927?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Holland Tunnel under the Hudson River</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Brooklyn Bridge</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) George Washington Bridge</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Peace Bridge between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York</div>
<br>8. What news event happened on August 2, 1927?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The movie Jazz Singer opens in theaters</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are executed in Massacusetts</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) President Calvin Coolidge issues statement in which he stated he would not run for President in 1928</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Hurricane hits Atlantic shore of Canada causing massive damage</div>
<br>9. What was introduced by Edwin Perkins and his wife Kitty in Hastings, Nebraska in 1927?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jell-O</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Kool-Aid</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wonder Bread</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cool Whip</div>
<br>10. What happened on January 7, 1927?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A military rebellion was crushed in Lisbon, Portugal</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Britain sends troops to China</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Earthquake in Yugoslavia kills 700 people</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The first transatlantic telephone call was made from New York City to London</div>
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