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April 5th-9th TIH Quiz-Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A bombing of what kind of building in Berlin in 1986 led to the US bombing Libya and trying to kill their leader Gaddafi?

a)

A disco

b)

a library

c)

a church

d)

a hospital

2.

Who is the founder of the Tuskegee Institute and a very important African American in our History?

a)

Booker T Washington

b)

W.E.B. Dubois

c)

Martin Luther King Jr.

d)

George Washington Carver

3.

Who is the all time leading scorer in NBA history

a)

Kareem Abdul Jabar

b)

Micheal Jordan

c)

Lebron James

d)

Kobe Bryant

4.

Which country did the US officially declare war on in 1917, marking the entry of US into WW1 on the side of the Allies?

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Italy

d)

England

5.

In what country were the first modern Olympics held?

a)

Greece

b)

USA

c)

England

d)

Italy

6.

Which magician/escape artist was born in Budapest in 1874? He was famous for getting out of a straightjacket while hanging upside down.

a)

Harry Houdini

b)

Chris Angel

c)

David Blaine

d)

Tom Riddle

7.

She was known as the 1st Lady of Country Music from the 1960's til the 1980's.

a)

Tammy Wynette

b)

Dolly Parton

c)

Carrie Underwood

d)

Trisha Yearwood

8.

Who is the creator of the modern assembly line and responsible for instituting the $5 dollar work day?

a)

Henry Ford

b)

Bill Gates

c)

John Rockefeller

d)

Andrew Carnegie

9.

A deadly Civil War between the Tutsi and Hutu erupted in this country in 1994.

a)

Rwanda

b)

Uganda

c)

Somalia

d)

Sudan

10.

The Model ______ was the most famous and successful of the vehicles that Ford produced in the early 1900's

a)

T

b)

A

c)

J

d)

C

11.

Where (geographically) is the head of the Catholic Church located?

a)

Vatican

b)

Rome

c)

London

d)

Athens

12.

Which artist did Potato Head pretend to be?

a)

Picasso

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Da Vinci

d)

Norman Rockwell

13.

What disease took Ryan Whites life in 1990?

a)

AIDS

b)

Cancer

c)

Depression

d)

Diabetes

14.

How many homeruns did Babe Ruth hit in his career

a)

714

b)

715

c)

900

d)

62

15.

Which artist is not a member of the "27 Club"?

a)

Juice Wrld

b)

Kurt Cobain

c)

Janis Joplin

d)

Jimi Hendrix

16.

What year did the Civil War end with the surrender of Robert E. Lee to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House?

a)

1865

b)

1861

c)

1776

d)

1890

17.

Saddam Hussein was the brutal dictator that was ousted from what country in 2003?

a)

Iraq

b)

Iran

c)

Turkey

d)

Italy

18.

Who resigned from the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) after they denied Marianne Anderson from signing at their headquarters?

a)

Elenor Roosevelt

b)

Jane Goodall

c)

Judy Garland

d)

Bille Holiday

19.

Where did Marianne Anderson famously sign in front of and changed some of the lyrics to "My Country Tis a Thee"?

a)

Washington Monument

b)

Lincoln Memorial

c)

White House

d)

Constitution Hall

20.

Explorers Robert Perry and Matthew Hinson were among the first people to reach the ___________

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

Top of Mount Everest

d)

Bottom of Ocean Floor