Here are the answers to History Quiz #35…
1. In which century was L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz first published?
A. 20th Century (17 May 1900)
2. How old was Mozart when he began composing?
A. Five years old. (His first composition, a Minuet in G major, was written in 1761 at the age of five)
3. Which play was Abraham Lincoln watching when he was assassinated on 14th April 1865?
A. Our American Cousin
4. Which Roman leader introduced the leap year?
A. Julius Caesar
5. Introduced in 1928, what was the first brand of bubble gum to hit the shelves?
A. Dubble Bubble
6. Established in 1636, which is the oldest college in the U.S?
A. Harvard College
7. Which Queen of England was also celebrated for writing poetry?
A. Queen Elizabeth I
8. WWI was ended by the signing of what?
A. Treaty of Versailles
9. The Statue of Liberty is constructed from 31 tons of what metal?
A. Copper
10. Where can you find the Colosseum?
A. Rome
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