Nellie Bly: Around the World in 72 days

Nellie Bly started to write for the New York World in what year?

• 1887

• 1890

• 1889

How did Nellie's business manager at the New York World feel about women?

• Women were equal to men

• women were superior to men

• women were not equal to men

True or False

Nellie's trip around the world took longer than she expected?

• True

• False

Which of these transportations was not taken by Nellie during her adventure?

• Steamship

• train

• ferry

• airplane

What year did Nellie go to Australia as the first female war reporter?

• 1904

• 1895

• 1914

• 1922

Why did Nellie go on her adventure around the world?

• She was trying to show the world that women are strong.

• Shew as being paid a large amount of money.

• She had family she wanted to visit along the way.

• She wanted to become famous.

True or False

Nellie went undercover into an insane asylum to write about the bad conditions there.

• True

• False

What was the title of the book Nellie wrote after returning from her adventure?

• Around the World Again

• Around the World in Seventy-Two Days

• Women Around the World

• Around the World in 80 days.

True or False

Nellie adopted a pet monkey after her adventure.

• True

• False

Where did Nellie work at after returning from Australia?

• The New York Journal

• The Pittsburgh Dispatch

• The New York World

• She retired once she was done reporting World War 1