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