Quote
I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires. ~Susan B. Anthony
Quiz
Because of the apparent popularity of last week's quiz, and the fact that I found a leftover exercise from the previous quiz, you are urged to try this quiz.. Please, match the numbered option with the lettered subject that is most appropriate.
A. Women in Colorado gained the right to vote 1. Wyatt Earp
in the year__________
B. He was appointed to complete the term of the 2. Major Stephen H. Long
U.S. Senator when the position was left vacant.
C. Gold seekers vowed to reach the peak named 3. Bat Masterson
after this person or bust.
D. Was a sports writer, boxing referee, and gun 4. 1893
fighter.
E. She was the first owner of the Denver bordello 5. Horace Tabor
named The House of Mirrors.
F. Denver's notorious Professional con artist 6. 1876
G. A movie and a musical stage play portrayed the .
life of this unsinkable heroine. 7. Mattie Silks
8. 1940
9. Soapy Smith
10. Jennie Rodgers
11. Zebulon Pike
12. Margaret "Molly" Brown
Now that wasn't so hard, was it? There are more facts like these sprinkled among the clues to the villain in Murder in the Rockies. If you got more than five correct answers, (see the answers below) you already know a lot about Colorado History. If you had fewer than three correct answers, you need to read Murder in the Rockies as soon as possible.
Answers
A. 4 E. 10
B. 5 F. 9
C. 11 G. 12
D. 3
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I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires. ~Susan B. Anthony
Quiz
Because of the apparent popularity of last week's quiz, and the fact that I found a leftover exercise from the previous quiz, you are urged to try this quiz.. Please, match the numbered option with the lettered subject that is most appropriate.
A. Women in Colorado gained the right to vote 1. Wyatt Earp
in the year__________
B. He was appointed to complete the term of the 2. Major Stephen H. Long
U.S. Senator when the position was left vacant.
C. Gold seekers vowed to reach the peak named 3. Bat Masterson
after this person or bust.
D. Was a sports writer, boxing referee, and gun 4. 1893
fighter.
E. She was the first owner of the Denver bordello 5. Horace Tabor
named The House of Mirrors.
F. Denver's notorious Professional con artist 6. 1876
G. A movie and a musical stage play portrayed the .
life of this unsinkable heroine. 7. Mattie Silks
8. 1940
9. Soapy Smith
10. Jennie Rodgers
11. Zebulon Pike
12. Margaret "Molly" Brown
Now that wasn't so hard, was it? There are more facts like these sprinkled among the clues to the villain in Murder in the Rockies. If you got more than five correct answers, (see the answers below) you already know a lot about Colorado History. If you had fewer than three correct answers, you need to read Murder in the Rockies as soon as possible.
Answers
A. 4 E. 10
B. 5 F. 9
C. 11 G. 12
D. 3
Comments
If you have questions or comments leave a post in the Comments box below.