History of the Bicycle Quiz

What was the first bicycle called?

• Bone Shaker

• Hobby Horse

• Mountain Bike

• Racing Bike

In what year was the 'Hobby Horse' invented?

• 1817

• 1860

• 1888

• 1900

The 'Hobby Horse' did not have ____.

• Wheels

• Pedals

• Handlebars

• Seats

What material was the early 'Hobby Horse' made of?

• Metal

• Plastic

• Wood

• Rubber

The 'Bone Shaker' was created in the ____.

• 1700s

• 1800s

• 1900s

• 2000s

What feature did the 'Bone Shaker' have that the 'Hobby Horse' did not?

• Pedals

• Rubber Tires

• Kickstand

• Gears

The 'Bone Shaker' had wooden ____.

• Pedals

• Wheels

• Seats

• Handlebars

In 1888, bicycles were improved with ____. A) Metal Frames B) Rubber Tires C) Electric Motors D) Lights.

• Metal Frames

• Rubber Tires

• Electric Motors

• Lights

What made rides smoother and faster in 1888?

• Wooden Wheels

• Rubber Tires

• Metal Frames

• Pedals

Bicycles today have special features like ____. A) Wings B) Kickstands C) Propellers D) Sails.

• Wings

• Kickstands

• Propellers

• Sails

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