The Answer Sheet: Week of Oct. 17
Did you take the Quiztory last week? Now it’s time to check your answers:
1. On Oct. 18, 1867, the United States purchased what piece of land from Russia? The Alaskan territory
2. Which Allied ship was attacked by the Japanese on Oct. 21, 1944? HMAS Australia
3. Where did Lynyrd Skynyrd’s tour plane crash in 1977, killing 6 of the 26 people on board? Mississippi
4. When was Al Capone convicted of income tax evasion? Oct. 17, 1931
5. Which United States president placed a trade embargo on exports to Cuba in 1960? President Dwight D. Eisenhower
