 - 1. Which nearby community does Milan share its school system with?
A) Cleveland
B) Berlin Heights
C) Chicago
D) Toledo
- 2. What is the name of the combined school district for Milan and Berlin Heights?
A) Milan Public Schools
B) Kyoto Academy
C) Edison Local Schools
D) Ohio Unified District
- 3. What are the high school teams called in the Milan-Berlin Heights school district?
A) Ohio Pioneers
B) Edison Chargers
C) Milan Tigers
D) Berlin Warriors
- 4. Which college offers courses through Edison High School?
A) Kenyon College
B) Princeton University
C) Yale University
D) Harvard University
- 5. Which university, besides Kenyon College, offers courses from Edison High School?
A) Miami University
B) Ohio State University
C) Kent State University
D) Findlay University
- 6. Which elementary school is contained within the Edison Local Schools district?
A) Berlin Elementary
B) Charger Grade School
C) Edison Elementary
D) Milan Primary
- 7. Which middle school is part of the Edison Local Schools?
A) Kyoto Middle School
B) Edison Middle School
C) Armstrong Middle
D) Milan Junior High
- 8. What high school is part of the Edison Local Schools district?
A) Edison High School
B) Berlin High School
C) Milan High School
D) Toledo Central High
- 9. Who is listed as a lawyer and Minnesota state legislator from Milan?
A) Augustus L. Armstrong
B) Moses K. Armstrong
C) Thomas H. Armstrong
D) Thomas J. Bowles
- 10. Who served as a Dakota Territorial Legislator and is a notable person from Milan?
A) James Kent Hamilton
B) Moses K. Armstrong
C) Augustus L. Armstrong
D) Daniel McBride Graham
- 11. Who was the former Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from Milan?
A) James Kent Hamilton
B) Augustus L. Armstrong
C) Thomas J. Bowles
D) Thomas H. Armstrong
- 12. Who was a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from Milan?
A) Thomas Edison
B) Moses K. Armstrong
C) Daniel McBride Graham
D) Thomas J. Bowles
- 13. Which famous inventor and businessman is a notable person from Milan?
A) James Kent Hamilton
B) Augustus L. Armstrong
C) Thomas H. Armstrong
D) Thomas Edison
- 14. Who was a Freewill Baptist pastor, inventor, and the first president of Hillsdale College?
A) Daniel McBride Graham
B) Thomas J. Bowles
C) Thomas Edison
D) Moses K. Armstrong
- 15. Who served as a lawyer and Mayor of Toledo, Ohio?
A) Augustus L. Armstrong
B) Daniel McBride Graham
C) Thomas H. Armstrong
D) James Kent Hamilton
- 16. How many international sister cities does the village of Milan currently have?
A) Three
B) One
C) Zero
D) Two
- 17. What is the name of Milan's international sister city?
A) Tokyo, Japan
B) Osaka, Japan
C) Berlin, Germany
D) Yawata, Kyoto
- 18. In which country is Milan's sister city located?
A) England
B) Canada
C) Japan
D) United States
- 19. How much of the total area of Milan is water?
A) 0.05 square miles
B) 1.19 square miles
C) 0.02 square miles
D) 1.21 square miles
- 20. Which river flows just north of the village square in Milan?
A) Cuyahoga River
B) Huron River
C) Ohio River
D) Maumee River
- 21. How many households were there in Milan during the 2010 census?
A) 540
B) 574
C) 551
D) 509
- 22. How many families resided in Milan in 2010?
A) 370
B) 406
C) 540
D) 509
- 23. How many housing units were recorded in Milan in the 2010 census?
A) 370
B) 574
C) 551
D) 509
- 24. What percentage of the population was White in Milan in 2010?
A) 1.8%
B) 97.5%
C) 98.13%
D) 0.7%
- 25. What percentage of the population was African American in Milan in 2010?
A) 0.55%
B) 0.7%
C) 1.8%
D) 97.5%
- 26. What percentage of the population was Asian in Milan in 2010?
A) 0.6%
B) 0.9%
C) 0.1%
D) 0.35%
- 27. In 2010, what percentage of households had children under the age of 18 living with them?
A) 27.3%
B) 33.0%
C) 57.6%
D) 33.6%
- 28. What percentage of households were married couples living together in Milan in 2010?
A) 57.6%
B) 27.3%
C) 60.2%
D) 10.2%
- 29. What percentage of households had a female householder with no husband present in 2010?
A) 10.2%
B) 4.9%
C) 22.8%
D) 10.4%
- 30. What was the median age in Milan according to the 2010 census?
A) 44.5 years
B) 41 years
C) 35 years
D) 50 years
- 31. What percentage of residents were under the age of 18 in 2010?
A) 16.8%
B) 24.9%
C) 23.6%
D) 5.8%
- 32. What percentage of residents were aged 65 or older in Milan in 2010?
A) 32.6%
B) 16.8%
C) 18.8%
D) 10.8%
- 33. What was the percentage of female residents in Milan in 2010?
A) 48.0%
B) 50.5%
C) 52.0%
D) 49.5%
- 34. How many households were there in Milan in the 2000 census?
A) 574
B) 509
C) 540
D) 406
- 35. How many families resided in Milan in 2000?
A) 370
B) 540
C) 406
D) 509
- 36. How many housing units were in Milan in 2000?
A) 574
B) 551
C) 540
D) 406
- 37. What percentage of the population was White in Milan in 2000?
A) 0.90%
B) 97.5%
C) 0.55%
D) 98.13%
- 38. What percentage of the population was African American in Milan in 2000?
A) 0.7%
B) 98.13%
C) 0.55%
D) 0.21%
- 39. What percentage of the population was Asian in Milan in 2000?
A) 0.21%
B) 0.35%
C) 0.90%
D) 0.6%
- 40. What percentage of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race in 2000?
A) 0.35%
B) 1.8%
C) 98.13%
D) 0.90%
- 41. In 2000, what percentage of households had children under 18 living with them?
A) 33.6%
B) 24.8%
C) 60.2%
D) 33.0%
- 42. What percentage of households were married couples living together in Milan in 2000?
A) 24.8%
B) 10.4%
C) 60.2%
D) 57.6%
- 43. What percentage of households had a female householder with no husband present in 2000?
A) 22.0%
B) 10.4%
C) 60.2%
D) 10.2%
- 44. What was the median age in Milan according to the 2000 census?
A) 35 years
B) 48 years
C) 44.5 years
D) 41 years
- 45. What percentage of residents were under 18 in Milan in 2000?
A) 18.8%
B) 23.6%
C) 24.9%
D) 6.4%
- 46. What percentage of residents were aged 65 or older in Milan in 2000?
A) 11.5%
B) 18.8%
C) 25.4%
D) 16.8%
- 47. For every 100 females in Milan in 2000, how many males were there?
A) 92.7
B) 100.0
C) 86.1
D) 95.0
- 48. What was the median household income in Milan according to the 2000 census?
A) $42,426
B) $57,986
C) $51,204
D) $23,143
- 49. What was the median family income in Milan in 2000?
A) $57,986
B) $42,426
C) $51,204
D) $26,027
- 50. What was the median income for males in Milan in 2000?
A) $42,426
B) $57,986
C) $26,027
D) $51,204
- 51. What was the median income for females in Milan in 2000?
A) $51,204
B) $42,426
C) $23,143
D) $26,027
- 52. What was the per capita income for Milan in 2000?
A) $23,143
B) $42,426
C) $51,204
D) $26,027
- 53. What percentage of families were below the poverty line in Milan in 2000?
A) 7.0%
B) 3.20%
C) 3.8%
D) 4.6%
- 54. What percentage of the total population was below the poverty line in Milan in 2000?
A) 4.6%
B) 3.8%
C) 3.20%
D) 7.0%
- 55. What percentage of those under age 18 were below the poverty line in Milan in 2000?
A) 4.6%
B) 7.0%
C) 3.8%
D) 3.20%
- 56. What percentage of those age 65 or over were below the poverty line in Milan in 2000?
A) 3.8%
B) 4.6%
C) 3.20%
D) 7.0%
- 57. What is the total area of Milan in square kilometers?
A) 3.08 km2
B) 0.05 km2
C) 1.21 km2
D) 3.13 km2
- 58. What is the land area of Milan in square kilometers?
A) 0.05 km2
B) 3.08 km2
C) 1.19 km2
D) 3.13 km2
- 59. What is the water area of Milan in square kilometers?
A) 0.02 km2
B) 0.05 km2
C) 3.13 km2
D) 3.08 km2
- 60. What was the average household size in Milan according to the 2010 census?
A) 2.95
B) 2.55
C) 2.98
D) 2.52
- 61. What was the average family size in Milan according to the 2010 census?
A) 2.55
B) 2.52
C) 2.98
D) 2.95
- 62. What was the average household size in Milan according to the 2000 census?
A) 2.55
B) 2.95
C) 2.98
D) 2.52
- 63. What was the average family size in Milan according to the 2000 census?
A) 2.98
B) 2.55
C) 2.95
D) 2.52
- 64. What percentage of households in 2010 had a male householder with no wife present?
A) 27.3%
B) 4.9%
C) 10.2%
D) 57.6%
- 65. What percentage of all households in 2010 were made up of individuals?
A) 10.8%
B) 27.3%
C) 22.0%
D) 22.8%
- 66. What percentage of households in 2010 had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older?
A) 11.5%
B) 16.8%
C) 22.8%
D) 10.8%
- 67. What percentage of residents were between the ages of 18 and 24 in 2010?
A) 32.6%
B) 21.2%
C) 5.8%
D) 6.4%
- 68. What percentage of residents were from 25 to 44 in Milan in 2010?
A) 21.2%
B) 24.6%
C) 5.8%
D) 32.6%
- 69. What percentage of residents were from 45 to 64 in Milan in 2010?
A) 25.4%
B) 32.6%
C) 16.8%
D) 21.2%
- 70. What was the gender makeup of Milan in terms of male percentage in 2010?
A) 49.5%
B) 52.0%
C) 48.0%
D) 50.5%
- 71. What percentage of the 2000 population was from two or more races?
A) 0.28%
B) 0.9%
C) 0.35%
D) 0.48%
- 72. What percentage of the 2010 population was from two or more races?
A) 1.8%
B) 0.48%
C) 0.9%
D) 0.2%
- 73. What percentage of the 2000 population was from other races?
A) 0.2%
B) 0.28%
C) 0.35%
D) 0.48%
- 74. What percentage of the 2010 population was from other races?
A) 0.28%
B) 0.7%
C) 0.2%
D) 0.9%
- 75. What percentage of the 2000 population was Native American?
A) 0.21%
B) 0.55%
C) 0.1%
D) 0.48%
- 76. What percentage of households in 2000 were non-families?
A) 27.3%
B) 10.4%
C) 24.8%
D) 22.0%
- 77. What percentage of households in 2000 were made up of individuals?
A) 24.8%
B) 11.5%
C) 22.8%
D) 22.0%
- 78. What percentage of households in 2000 had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older?
A) 22.0%
B) 18.8%
C) 11.5%
D) 10.8%
- 79. What percentage of residents were from 18 to 24 in Milan in 2000?
A) 18.8%
B) 6.4%
C) 24.6%
D) 5.8%
- 80. What percentage of residents were from 25 to 44 in Milan in 2000?
A) 6.4%
B) 25.4%
C) 21.2%
D) 24.6%
- 81. What percentage of residents were from 45 to 64 in Milan in 2000?
A) 32.6%
B) 25.4%
C) 18.8%
D) 24.6%
- 82. In which U.S. state is the village of Milan located?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Michigan
C) New York
D) Ohio
- 83. Which metropolitan area includes the Erie County portion of Milan?
A) Toledo metropolitan area
B) Norwalk Micropolitan Statistical Area
C) Cleveland metropolitan area
D) Sandusky metropolitan area
- 84. Which statistical area includes the Huron County portion of Milan?
A) Norwalk Micropolitan Statistical Area
B) Sandusky metropolitan area
C) Akron metropolitan area
D) Columbus metropolitan area
- 85. Who platted Milan village in 1817?
A) The National Trust
B) JoWo
C) Ebenezer Merry
D) Thomas Edison
- 86. What was the site of Milan before it was platted?
A) Beatty
B) Petquotting
C) Merrys Mills
D) Port Huron
- 87. What type of previous mission village was located at Petquotting?
A) Moravian Indian mission village
B) Puritan colony
C) Quaker settlement
D) Jesuit trading post
- 88. What mills did Ebenezer Merry establish in the river valley?
A) A gristmill and sawmill
B) A paper mill and steel mill
C) A cotton mill and oil mill
D) A flour mill and textile mill
- 89. What was Milan village originally named before being incorporated as Milan in 1833?
A) Beatty
B) Petquotting
C) Merrys Mills
D) New England
- 90. After which city was Milan named?
A) Milan, Tennessee
B) Milan, Illinois
C) Milan, Italy
D) Milan, Michigan
- 91. When did construction of the Milan Canal begin?
A) 1847
B) 1817
C) 1833
D) 1839
- 92. What was the peak year of commerce for the Milan Canal?
A) 1853
B) 1839
C) 1868
D) 1847
- 93. What event permanently ended Milan's direct connection to the lake in 1868?
A) An earthquake drained the canal
B) The canal's feeder dam failed due to a flood
C) The government ordered it to be filled
D) A massive fire destroyed the shipyards
- 94. What type of local timber was extensively used in ship building in Milan?
A) White oak
B) Black walnut
C) White birch
D) Red pine
- 95. Which architectural style predominated in Milan during the 1840s and 50s?
A) Victorian
B) Federal Style
C) Modernist
D) Greek Revival
- 96. During which decades were many Federal Style buildings constructed in Milan?
A) 1870s and 1880s
B) 1850s and 1860s
C) Late 1820s and 1830s
D) 1900s and 1910s
- 97. What organization selected Milan as a Distinctive Destination in 2002?
A) The Erie County Historical Society
B) The National Trust for Historic Preservation
C) The American Institute of Architects
D) The Ohio Department of Development
- 98. Which festival is hosted annually in Milan on Labor Day weekend?
A) Canal Days Festival
B) Western Reserve Harvest Festival
C) Edison Inventors Fair
D) Milan Melon Festival
- 99. What kind of farming prospered in the area due to sandy, fertile soil?
A) Melon farming
B) Cotton farming
C) Wheat farming
D) Corn farming
- 100. Where do the steel and gold nibs for the Edison Pen Company come from?
A) Port Huron
B) New York City
C) JoWo
D) Sandusky
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