Quiztory: Week of April 10
Test your students’ knowledge of the notable events covered in findingDulcinea’s “On This Day” column this week with Quiztory. It makes a fun extra credit assignment.
1. What position did Jackie Robinson play for the Brooklyn Dodgers?
2. Where was Napoleon exiled for the second time?
3. When was the reentry malfunction of Vostok 1 revealed to the public?
4. Which Polish director made a film about the Katyn massacre in 2007?
5. Who killed John Wilkes Booth?
What’s Coming Up?
Next week, “On This Day” will examine the Bay of Pigs invasion, the San Francisco earthquake, the Warsaw Ghetto uprising and Rosie Ruiz’s fake Boston Marathon victory. We’ll also take a look at the 1980 exodus of Cubans to the United States, the McCarthy hearings and Coca-Cola’s release of “New Coke.”
