175 Years Texas - Jim Parsons Talks Spindletop

Where did the story of oil begin?

• Houston

• Beaumont

• Austin

• Dallas

There was a gusher that leapt into the sky. What was it called?

• Spindletop

• Beaumont

• Black Gold

How many days did it rain oil before it was capped?

• 1

• 4

• 7

• 9

Jim Parsons mentioned the term "wildcatters". What do you think that word means? Hint: look at the photo!

• Oil tycoons

• people who worked on drilling oil

• ranchers

• firefighters