Ellis Island Tour Quiz

About how many people filled a ship at one time while traveling across the ocean to America?

• 1,000

• 2,000

• 3,000

• 4,000

Who was the first immigrant to arrive on Ellis Island?

• Annie Moore

• Anne Frank

• Ida B. Wells

• Susan B. Anthony

Where could immigrants go to buy food or drinks?

• Registry Room

• Baggage Room

• Legal Inspection

• Money Exchange

What was the highest number of people to enter Ellis Island in a single day?

• 10, 747

• 17, 474

• 11, 747

• 14, 747

Doctors used a buttonhook to check for what?

• weapons concealed in clothing

• polio

• trachoma

• ear infections

Which group of people were not allowed to enter America alone until after World War II?

• women

• Japanese immigrants

• children

• unmarried men

The first medical test was called __________________.

• buttonhook exam

• eyes, ears, throat test

• agility exam

• six-second physical

How many questions were immigrants asked?

• 19

• 29

• 39

• 9

What were TWO nicknames for Ellis Island? Must choose TWO answers!

• Angel Island

• Isle of Hope

• Isle of Tears

• Liberty Island

How many babies were born on Ellis Island?

• 3,500

• 355

• 3,355

• 353