take a fun quiz about the year 1907
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Take a Fun Quiz about… the year 1907 by Bob Boog
Learn about what life was REALLY like 100 years ago!
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The average life expectancy was
A) 47 yearsB) 57 yearsC) 67 yearsD) 77 years
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Correct Answer:
A – 47 years!
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Percentage of US homes with a bathtub
A) 25%B) 14%C) 35%D) 2%
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Correct Answer
B – only 14% of US homes had a bathtub
(And it’s doubtful that deodorant had been invented!)
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The number of cars in the U.S was
A) 18,000B) 8,000C) 88,000D) 125,000
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Correct Answer is
B – there was only 8,000 cars and only 144 miles of paved roads!
(Side note: I think Jay Leno privately owns about 8,000 cars today!)
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The maximum speed limit in most cities was:
A) 5 miles per hourB) 10 miles per hourC) 12 miles per hourD) 15 miles per hour
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Correct Answer:
B) – The maximum speed limit in most cities was 10 mph!
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In terms of population, California was ranked Number___?
A) 5B) 14C) 21D) 40
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Correct Answer
C- California was ranked 21st in population. Alabama, Mississippi, Iowa, and Tennessee were
each more populous than California!
(The population of Las Vegas, Nevada, was only 30!!!! )
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The average U.S. Worker made between $___ and $___ per year
A) $2,000 - $4,000 per yearB) $20,000 - $40,000 per yearC) $12,000 - $15,000 per yearD) $200 - $400 per year
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Correct Answer
D) - $200-$400 per year.A competent accountant could expect
to earn $2000 per year, A dentist made $2,500 per year, A veterinarian $1,500 per year.
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Most women only washed their hair ____ times a month
A) OnceB) TwiceC) Three D) Four
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Correct Answer
D) – Once a month. Dirty girls. And most women used egg yolks or borax for shampoo.
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The leading cause of death in the United States was:
A) Tuberculosis B) Heart disease C) Stroke D) Diarrhea E) Pneumonia and influenza
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Correct Answer
E: Pneumonia and influenza
2. Tuberculosis 3. Diarrhea 4. Heart disease 5. Stroke
(Note to self: Death by diarrhea has GOT to be the worst way to go!!)
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Ninety percent of all U.S. Doctors had
A) bankruptciesB) no college degreesC) veterinary degreesD) “substandard” education
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Correct Answer
Both answer “B” and answer “D” are correct.
Most medical doctors attended “so-called” medical schools, many of which were condemned in the press AND the government as "substandard."
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Last one: the tallest structure in the world was:
A) The Eiffel TowerB) The Statue of LibertyC) The Sphinx in EgyptD) The Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Correct Answer:
A) the Eiffel Tower
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That’s All Folks!
Oh yeah, there was NO Mother’s Day too which is why I wrote this quiz. And to help you celebrate this special occasion, check out my book on Amazon.com. It’s called Selling Outside the Square.
( ^^^CLICK HERE ^^^Most moms polled said they LOVED it!!)(Thanks mom!)
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Bob Boog
Is the author of Selling Outside the Square an easy-to-read book that asks the question: why do people buy things in the first place? Is there a secret trigger like Pavlov’s dogs in humans? YES. In fact there are 12 of them. Check out
Selling Outside the Square before it’s gone!