Practice Trivia Quiz
  • 1. What was the Boston Tea Party?
A) When George Washington had a party at the White House.
B) When Davy Crockett served tea to his wife.
C) When the Queen invited colonists to a party.
D) When colonists threw boxes of tea into Boston harbor to protest a tax against tea.
  • 2. What American made cars affordable to most people by a process known as "mass production"?
A) Andrew Coombs
B) Henry Ford
C) John D. Rockefeller
D) Tom Hall
  • 3. Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
A) Neil Armstrong
B) Thomas Stringfellow
C) James Crockett
D) Joseph A. Flye
  • 4. Who wrote "The Star Spangled Banner"?
A) Julia Ward Howe
B) Francis Scott Key
C) John Hancock
D) Irving Berlin
  • 5. Which one of the following is not known for being an inventor?
A) Albert Einstein
B) Alexander Graham Bell
C) Thomas A. Edison
D) Samuel Morse
  • 6. Which happened in 1849?
A) The Gold Rush
B) The Civil War
C) Birth of Robert E. Lee
D) Invention of the telegraph
  • 7. This president issued an order in 1863 which freed the slaves.
A) George Bush
B) Abraham Lincoln
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) George Washington
  • 8. The name of the hotel which held the Democratic National Committee headquarters that was broken into on June 17, 1972.
A) Westin
B) Watergate
C) Waterfront
D) Best Western
  • 9. The name of the first park you could go to and see animals in America.
A) Los Angeles Zoo
B) Detroit Zoo
C) Philadelphia Zoo
D) Toledo Zoo
  • 10. The name of the war that took place from August 2, 1990 to February 28, 1991.
A) Georgia War
B) Greek Civil War
C) Great French War
D) Gulf War
Created with That Quiz — a math test site for students of all grade levels.