Late-night Pub Quiz (11/09/2021)

[CrazyCaliope]

Wow. That’s pretty cool. Lucky you.

[LunaticLeviTheSecond]

Yeah lucky you …

[Megan]

i feel like those are sarcastic im just a history junkie haha

[CrazyCaliope]

Question Eight:

In Britain, Amy Johnson was the first woman to do what?

• To fly alone from Britain to Australia
• To fly in a single-engine Gypsy Moth
• To fly over and around 90% of Europe by herself
• To fly with her husband, Jim Mollison. The first long-distance flying couple

@Ouijaloveletters, @Megan, @Kristi, @Danielle318

[CrazyCaliope]

HAHA. It wasn’t. I wish I had a teacher who did that.

[Megan]

honestly though

some history teachers are so awesome

some are like

[CrazyCaliope]

Question Nine:

In what year was The Great Gatsby originally published by F Scott Fitzgerald?

• 1923
• 1925
• 1927
• 1929

@Ouijaloveletters, @Megan, @Kristi, @Danielle318

[CrazyCaliope]

Question Ten:

Which man became president of General Motors in 1923?

• Alfred P Sloan Jr
• John J Raskob
• Pierre S Du Pont
• William C Durant

@Ouijaloveletters, @Megan, @Kristi, @Danielle318

[CrazyCaliope]

Alright, @PubQuiz, thanks guys, that’s it.
I’ll count up the answers shortly!

[CrazyCaliope]

Alright, here are the answers, @PubQuiz…

Question 1:

In what year did Amelia Earhart become the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean?
1928 - Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic as a passenger aboard a Fokker tri-motor aircraft that was piloted by Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon.

Question 2:

This period is more commonly referred to as what?
The Jazz Age

Question 3:

What was the most influential film called that is a cinema classic, especially to filmmakers everywhere?
Metropolis

Question 4:

Which is not a Buster Keaton film?
The Cabinet of Dr Caligari

Question 5:

Which is not a Louis Armstrong song?
Downhearted Blues

Question 6:

What man was the highest earning musical artist in the 1920s?
Al Jolson

Question 7:

Hirohito was crowned the emperor of Japan in what year?
1926

Question 8:

In Britain, Amy Johnson was the first woman to do what?
To fly alone from Britain to Australia

Question 9:

In what year was The Great Gatsby originally published by F Scott Fitzgerald?
1925

Question 10:

Which man became president of General Motors in 1923?
Alfred P Sloan Jr

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And the winner of the quiz is… @Megan!

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@Megan 8
@Caticorn 2
@Danielle318 2
@Ouijaloveletters 2
@Littlefeets 1
@LunaticLeviTheSecond 1
@AS007 (why’d you stop answering?)

[Ouijaloveletters]

I knew a 98 year old woman at work. I should’ve talked to her more.

[CrazyCaliope]

BAHAHAHAHAHA!

[Ouijaloveletters]

Oh well. She was nice.

[CrazyCaliope]

Cute

[Megan]

BAHAHAHAHAH

omg-

[Megan]

yayyy

[Ouijaloveletters]

What?

[Megan]

its just funny lol

[Ouijaloveletters]

Ah. Got it.