Johnny Fry, The First Rider Check In

Who was the first rider of the Pony Express?

• Johnny Fry

• Alexander Majors

• Shirley Jordan

• St. Joseph

What was Johnny Fry wearing on his big day?

• A blue flannel shirt and red pants

• A red flannel shirt and blue pants

• A green flannel shirt and yellow pants

• A white flannel shirt and black pants

What was the weight limit set by Alexander Majors for the Pony Express riders?

• 100 pounds

• 125 pounds

• 130 pounds

• 175 pounds

On what date did Johnny Fry's first ride for the Pony Express take place?

• April 1, 1860

• April 1, 1850

• April 1, 1870

• April 1, 1880

What was the special mail train pulled by?

• A steam engine

• A wood-burning locomotive

• A diesel engine

• A horse-drawn carriage

What time did the special mail train arrive?

• 5:30

• 6:00

• 6:30

• 7:00

How many hours did Fry take to reach his home station?

• Six hours

• Eight hours

• Ten hours

• Twelve hours

How many times did Fry change horses during his ride?

• Two times

• Three times

• Four times

• Five times

What was the weight of the mochilas Fry carried?

• Less than 10 pounds

• Less than 15 pounds

• Less than 20 pounds

• Less than 25 pounds

What was the destination of the Pony Express relay?

• To the East

• To the North

• To the South

• To the West