
The Great Molasses Flood Quiz

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History
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Nancy Jackson
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the speed of the molasses wave that swept through Boston?
15 miles per hour
25 miles per hour
35 miles per hour
45 miles per hour
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many people were injured in the Great Molasses Flood?
Over 50
Over 200
Over 100
Over 150
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the rumors about the cause of the molasses tank explosion?
A bomb
A lightning strike
A meteor strike
An earthquake
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much did the United States Industrial Alcohol Company have to pay in damages?
$15 million
$2 million
$1 million
$500,000
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main reasons for the tank's failure according to experts?
The tank was too small
The tank was made of wood
The tank walls were too thin
The tank was overfilled with water
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