Braingle: 'Year in Review: 1930' Trivia Quiz

Year in Review: 1930

Test your knowledge of the events of 1930. The questions cover a wide range of topics (politics, entertainment, sports, science, etc).

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Category:	History
Created By:	cnmne

#1 Who painted "American Gothic"?

Georgia O'Keeffe
Charles Sheeler
Grant Wood
Edward Hopper

#2 In golf, who won all four Grand Slam events?

Byron Nelson
Cyril Walker
Paul Runyan
Bobby Jones

#3 Whose obituary would you not have read in 1930?

Alfred von Tirpitz
Glenn Curtiss
William Taft
T.E. Lawrence

#4 Who invented plexiglass?

Frank Whittle
William Chalmers
Vannevar Bush
Wolfgang Pauli

#5 In what present-day country did the Yen Bai Uprising occur?

Uganda
Libya
Vietnam
Thailand

#6 In soccer, what country won the men's World Cup?

France
Uruguay
Belgium
Argentina

#7 Which of the following movies, released in 1930, starred Lew Ayers?

Morocco
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Big Trail
The Blue Angel

#8 The First London Naval Treaty was signed between five nations. The United Kingdom and France were two of the signatories. Which of the following nations was not among the other three?

Italy
United States
Japan
Russia

#9 In horse racing, what horse won the United States Triple Crown (Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes)?

Gallant Fox
Bold Venture
Flying Ebony
Whiskery

#10 Which of the following events did not occur in 1930?

Haile Selassie became Emperor of Ethiopia.
The Russian city of Petrograd was renamed Leningrad.
The first manned descent of the bathysphere into the ocean occurred.
Hostess Twinkies were invented.

#11 In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi was arrested for producing salt.

True
False

#12 In 1930, the Chicago Cardinals won football's National Football League (NFL) championship.

True
False

#13 In 1930, the Milky Way candy bar was introduced.

True
False

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Year in Review: 1930

#1 Who painted "American Gothic"?

#2 In golf, who won all four Grand Slam events?

#3 Whose obituary would you not have read in 1930?

#4 Who invented plexiglass?

#5 In what present-day country did the Yen Bai Uprising occur?

#6 In soccer, what country won the men's World Cup?

#7 Which of the following movies, released in 1930, starred Lew Ayers?

#8 The First London Naval Treaty was signed between five nations. The United Kingdom and France were two of the signatories. Which of the following nations was not among the other three?

#9 In horse racing, what horse won the United States Triple Crown (Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes)?

#10 Which of the following events did not occur in 1930?

#11 In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi was arrested for producing salt.

#12 In 1930, the Chicago Cardinals won football's National Football League (NFL) championship.

#13 In 1930, the Milky Way candy bar was introduced.

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Year in Review: 1930

#1 Who painted "American Gothic"?

#2 In golf, who won all four Grand Slam events?

#3 Whose obituary would you not have read in 1930?

#4 Who invented plexiglass?

#5 In what present-day country did the Yen Bai Uprising occur?

#6 In soccer, what country won the men's World Cup?

#7 Which of the following movies, released in 1930, starred Lew Ayers?

#8 The First London Naval Treaty was signed between five nations. The United Kingdom and France were two of the signatories. Which of the following nations was not among the other three?

#9 In horse racing, what horse won the United States Triple Crown (Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes)?

#10 Which of the following events did not occur in 1930?

#11 In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi was arrested for producing salt.

#12 In 1930, the Chicago Cardinals won football's National Football League (NFL) championship.

#13 In 1930, the Milky Way candy bar was introduced.

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