Below is a little Idaho trivia quiz. If you’ve been following Speaking of Idaho, you might do very well. Caution, it is my job to throw you off the scent. Answers below the picture. If you missed that story, click the letter for a link.
1). Which came first, the Idanha in Boise or the Idanha in Soda Springs?
A. The Idanha in Boise
B. The Idanha in Soda Springs
2). What distinction did Moroni Hicks have?
A. He was prisoner number 2 at the Idaho State Penitentiary
B. He was one of the first to sit on the LDS Quorum of 12 Apostles
C. He was the first to bring irrigation water to Rexburg
D. He was in prison for stealing a horse
E. He was the second victim of Lyda Southard
3). What Idaho town was well known for its moonshine during prohibition?
A. Franklin
B. Bayhorse
C. Huston
D. Mackay
E. Firth
4). Where was the ferry Idaho when it burned?
A. Lake Coeur d’Alene
B. The St Joe River
C. The East River
D. Priest Lake
E. The Coeur d’Alene River
5) Which of the following is true about Earl Wayland Bowman?
A. He ran a real estate newspaper called Homeseekers Monthly
B. He was orphaned at 10
C. He was known as “The Ramblin’ Kid”
D. He was the only socialist ever elected to the Idaho State Senate
E. All of the above
1). Which came first, the Idanha in Boise or the Idanha in Soda Springs?
A. The Idanha in Boise
B. The Idanha in Soda Springs
2). What distinction did Moroni Hicks have?
A. He was prisoner number 2 at the Idaho State Penitentiary
B. He was one of the first to sit on the LDS Quorum of 12 Apostles
C. He was the first to bring irrigation water to Rexburg
D. He was in prison for stealing a horse
E. He was the second victim of Lyda Southard
3). What Idaho town was well known for its moonshine during prohibition?
A. Franklin
B. Bayhorse
C. Huston
D. Mackay
E. Firth
4). Where was the ferry Idaho when it burned?
A. Lake Coeur d’Alene
B. The St Joe River
C. The East River
D. Priest Lake
E. The Coeur d’Alene River
5) Which of the following is true about Earl Wayland Bowman?
A. He ran a real estate newspaper called Homeseekers Monthly
B. He was orphaned at 10
C. He was known as “The Ramblin’ Kid”
D. He was the only socialist ever elected to the Idaho State Senate
E. All of the above
Answers (If you missed that story, click the letter for a link)
1, B
2, A
3, D
4, C
5, E
How did you do?
5 right—Why aren’t you writing this blog?
4 right—A true Idaho native, no matter where you’re from.
3 right—Good! Treat yourself to some French fries.
2 right—Okay! Eat more potatoes!
1 right—Meh. You need to read more blog posts.
0 right—Really, you should reconsider your recent relocation.
1, B
2, A
3, D
4, C
5, E
How did you do?
5 right—Why aren’t you writing this blog?
4 right—A true Idaho native, no matter where you’re from.
3 right—Good! Treat yourself to some French fries.
2 right—Okay! Eat more potatoes!
1 right—Meh. You need to read more blog posts.
0 right—Really, you should reconsider your recent relocation.