History of St. Louis
  • 1. Which year was St. Louis founded?
A) 1764
B) 1700
C) 1850
D) 1900
  • 2. St. Louis hosted the World's Fair in which year?
A) 1950
B) 2000
C) 1904
D) 1800
  • 3. What is the nickname of the St. Louis baseball team?
A) Lions
B) Bears
C) Tigers
D) Cardinals
  • 4. Who was the first explorer to reach the area that would become St. Louis?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
C) Louis Jolliet
D) Meriwether Lewis
  • 5. St. Louis is located in which state?
A) Missouri
B) Illinois
C) Kansas
D) Tennessee
  • 6. Which river runs through St. Louis?
A) Mississippi River
B) Colorado River
C) Hudson River
D) Amazon River
  • 7. In what year did St. Louis officially become a city?
A) 1822
B) 1850
C) 1900
D) 1764
  • 8. Which famous wartime journalist was born in St. Louis?
A) Edward R. Murrow
B) Ernie Pyle
C) Walter Cronkite
D) Anderson Cooper
  • 9. Which U.S. President was born in St. Louis?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Ulysses S. Grant
C) George Washington
D) Abraham Lincoln
  • 10. Which famous novel, set during the Great Depression, prominently features St. Louis as a destination?
A) Moby Dick
B) Pride and Prejudice
C) The Grapes of Wrath
D) To Kill a Mockingbird
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