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1906

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : 1900s History : 1906

Introduction:
"A quiz on some events that happened in 1906."


1. On April 7th, Mount Vesuvius erupted. Where is it?
    Italy
    France
    Greece
    Russia


2. The 'Silver Ghost' automobile was introduced by the Rolls Royce company. How many cyclinders did it have?
    4
    6
    8
    12


3. This kind of transplant was performed on dogs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
    Heart
    Kidney
    Brain
    Liver


4. On April 18th-19th, a massive earthquake rocked this US city.
    Answer: (Two Words)


5. This cereal company was founded when hot corn cereal was left on too long at the Battle Creek Sanatorium.
    Ralson-Purina
    General Mills
    Post
    Kellogg


6. The British held their first race for these 'aircraft' in July, 1906.
    Answer: (you can go around the world in 80 days in one. Three words)


7. The Simplon Railway Tunnel opened on June 1st. It runs between Switzerland and this country.
    Austria
    France
    Italy
    Germany


8. HMS Dreadnought was the fastest, largest, capital warship on the high seas in 1906. To which country did she belong?
    United States
    France
    Germany
    Britain


9. 'The Automatic Entertainer' was introduced in 1906. You just punched in your selection and the music was played. By what name do we know it by today?
    Answer: (One Word)


10. On October 22nd, artist Paul Cezanne died. How old was he?
    67
    24
    73
    96


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