Appalachian Coal Towns - Jenkins, Kentucky Quiz

What was Jenkins, Kentucky built for?

• Oil industry

• Coal industry

• Timber industry

• Natural gas industry

What is the population of Jenkins, Kentucky?

• 1800

• 2200

• 1500

• 3000

When was Jenkins incorporated?

• 1910

• 1912

• 1920

• 1905

Which company purchased the land that became Jenkins?

• Mate One Bank

• Consolidation Coal Company

• Bethlehem Steel

• Arkansas Coal Company

What was the main mode of transportation mentioned in the text?

• Railroad

• Airplane

• Boat

• Car

What is the mascot of Jenkins High School?

• Eagles

• Bulldogs

• Cavaliers

• Lions

Which famous country singer is from Jenkins, Kentucky?

• Willie Nelson

• Gary Stewart

• George Strait

• Johnny Cash

What industry did Consolidation Coal Company primarily focus on?

• Oil

• Timber

• Natural gas

• Coal

What is the name of the park mentioned in the text?

• Smith Park

• Dr. Perry Park

• Cavalier Park

• Elk Park

What was the main source of income for the residents of Jenkins?

• Manufacturing

• Fishing

• Mining

• Farming