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