OK History S11 E2: Big Top Town

In which year did the first circus decide to wait out the winter in Hugo, Oklahoma?

• 1945

• 1956

• 1937

• 1941

How many circuses have called Hugo, Oklahoma, their home?

• 10

• 30

• 22

• 15

What is the name of the cemetery plot in Hugo, Oklahoma, where circus performers are buried?

• Circus Haven

• Performer's Peace

• Showman's Rest

• Big Top Burial

What was the original name of the Al G. Kelly and Miller Brothers Circus?

• The Great American Circus

• Miller Brothers Circus

• Kelly's Circus Extravaganza

• Oklahoma Big Top

How many elephants does the Endangered Ark Foundation in Hugo have, making it the second largest herd in North America?

• 15

• 25

• 35

• 45

What year did the Al G. Kelly and Miller Brothers Circus first get invited to stay in Hugo, Oklahoma?

• 1941

• 1937

• 1956

• 1962

What is the main reason circus performers continue their profession despite challenges?

• For the love of performing

• For the thrill

• For the animals

• For the travel

How many generations of Armando Loyal's family have been in the circus?

• 11

• 9

• 7

• 5

What was the daily average distance traveled by the circus mentioned in the text?

• 68 miles

• 58 miles

• 48 miles

• 38 miles

What was the total daily expense to break even for the circus mentioned towards the end of the text?

• $8200

• $9200

• $7200

• $6200