The LA History Quiz

The LA History Quiz

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A playful quiz that teaches Los Angeles history--created by the Studio for Southern California History. For more information visit www.socalstudio.org. To learn more about the answers to these quiz questions, visit www.socalstudio.org/quiz/

  1. 1

    Which of the following was invented in Los Angeles-- Fortune Cookie (1918), Mochi Ice Cream (1980s), French Dip Sandwich (1920s), the Tortilla Chip (1940s)

  2. 2

    What was the population of the City of Los Angeles in 1900?

  3. 3

    Who was Ramona?

  4. 4

    What was the population of the City of Los Angeles in 2000?

  5. 5

    What is a a Sig Alert?

  6. 6

    Which writer described Los Angeles as “... a slum of Africans and Filipinos, Japanese and Mexicans. And what permutations and combinations of black, yellow and brown! What complex bastardies!”

  7. 7

    The town of Los Angeles was founded in what year?

  8. 8

    Which of the following celebrities prefers Los Angeles over New York City and San Francisco-- Betty White, Lennie Bluett, Melissa Gilbert and Elizabeth Taylor

  9. 9

    'The Battle of Los Angeles' refers to

  10. 10

    Which of the following musicians/musical groups is from Southern California?

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