Quiztory: Week of April 24
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. Where were members of the Easter Rising rebellion imprisoned?
2. Who formed the Suez Canal Company?
3. Where did the residents of Pripyat relocate to following the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown?
4. What was the first commercially successful steamship in the U.S.?
5. Which pope canonized Joan of Arc?
What’s Coming Up?
Next week, “On This Day” will examine the premiere of “Citizen Kane,” the first commercial jet flight, a Japanese WWII balloon bomb and the crash of the Hindenburg. We’ll also take a look at Nancy Reagan’s use of astrologers, the Kent State shootings and the sinking of the Lusitania.
