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.
1). What was Duncan McDougal Johnston known for?
A. He was an Idaho congressional candidate.
B. He was the mayor of Twin Falls.
C. He was convicted of murder.
D. He fought in WWI.
E. All of the above.
2). Where did the first airplane flight in Idaho take place?
A. At the Lewiston Fairgrounds.
B. At the Boise Fairgrounds.
C. At the Blackfoot Fairgrounds.
D. At the Twin Falls Fairgrounds.
E. At the Coeur d’Alene Fairgrounds.
3). What brand of car ended up in its roof in Boise’s first auto accident?
A. REO Speedwagon.
B. Ford Model T.
C. A Winton touring car.
D. A Whiting Runabout.
E. An Overland.
4). What powerful Idaho woman wrote Rodeo Idaho?
A. Lulu Bell Parr.
B. Gracie Pfost.
C. Bethine Church.
D. Louise Shadduck.
E. Myrtle Enking.
5) What movie premiered in Boise in 1940?
A. His Girl Friday
B. The Grapes of Wrath
C. Northwest Passage
D. The Great Dictator
E. Pinocchio
1). What was Duncan McDougal Johnston known for?
A. He was an Idaho congressional candidate.
B. He was the mayor of Twin Falls.
C. He was convicted of murder.
D. He fought in WWI.
E. All of the above.
2). Where did the first airplane flight in Idaho take place?
A. At the Lewiston Fairgrounds.
B. At the Boise Fairgrounds.
C. At the Blackfoot Fairgrounds.
D. At the Twin Falls Fairgrounds.
E. At the Coeur d’Alene Fairgrounds.
3). What brand of car ended up in its roof in Boise’s first auto accident?
A. REO Speedwagon.
B. Ford Model T.
C. A Winton touring car.
D. A Whiting Runabout.
E. An Overland.
4). What powerful Idaho woman wrote Rodeo Idaho?
A. Lulu Bell Parr.
B. Gracie Pfost.
C. Bethine Church.
D. Louise Shadduck.
E. Myrtle Enking.
5) What movie premiered in Boise in 1940?
A. His Girl Friday
B. The Grapes of Wrath
C. Northwest Passage
D. The Great Dictator
E. Pinocchio
Answers
1, E
2, A
3, C
4, D
5, C
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, E
2, A
3, C
4, D
5, C
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.
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