Question 1

WHAT TYPE OF STORES WERE POPULAR IN THE MID 1800s

Accepted Answer

five and dime

Answer

chain stores

Answer

gas stations

Answer

country stores

Question 2

WHICH STORE WAS NOT MENTIONED IN THE ARTICLE

Accepted Answer

Sears

Answer

Woolworth's

Answer

Macy's

Answer

JCPenney

Question 3

WHAT DID MACY'S SELL ORIGINALLY

Accepted Answer

dry goods

Answer

gas

Answer

groceries

Answer

clothing

Question 4

MACY'S LOGO (A RED STAR) WAS A SYMBOL FOR

Accepted Answer

success

Answer

America

Answer

immigrants

Answer

dry goods

Question 5

WHEN WAS THE FIRST MACY'S PARADE

Accepted Answer

1924

Answer

1884

Answer

1904

Answer

1944

Question 6

WHAT WAS MACY'S PARADE ORIGINALLY CALLED

Accepted Answer

christmas parade

Answer

Macy's parade

Answer

Immigrant parade

Answer

Red Star Parade

Question 7

WHAT WAS NOT IN THE FIRST MACY'S PARADE

Accepted Answer

large balloons

Answer

floats

Answer

live animals

Answer

bands

Question 8

WHAT TYPE OF STORE WAS JCPENNEY

Accepted Answer

chain store

Answer

gas station

Answer

hardware store

Answer

grocery store

Question 9

WHAT TYPE OF STORE WAS WOOLWORTH'S

Accepted Answer

five and dime

Answer

gas station

Answer

grocery store

Answer

hardware store

Question 10

NICKNAME FOR THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING

Accepted Answer

cathedral of commerce

Answer

castle of commerce

Answer

cathedral of woolworth's

Answer

woolworth's cathedral

Question 11

WHEN WAS THE WOOLWORTH'S BUILDING COMPLETED

Accepted Answer

1913

Answer

1903

Answer

1883

Answer

1943

Question 12

HOW LONG WAS THE WOOLWORTH'S BUILDING THE TALLEST

Accepted Answer

until 1930

Answer

until 1913

Answer

until 1950

Answer

it still is

Question 13

HOW TALL WAS THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING

Accepted Answer

793 feet

Answer

739 feet

Answer

937 feet

Answer

379 feet

Question 14

HOW MANY ELEVATORS WERE IN THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

50

Answer

20

Answer

40

Question 15

WHAT WAS HAND CARVED BY CRAFTSMEN IN THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING

Accepted Answer

elevator casings

Answer

the marble floor

Answer

the ceiling

Answer

the entrance door

Question 16

WHICH BUILDING WAS FIRST TO HAVE ITS OWN STEAM TURBINES

Accepted Answer

woolworth's

Answer

jcpenney

Answer

sears

Answer

macy's

Question 17

HOW MUCH WIND COULD THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING WITHSTAND

Accepted Answer

200 mph

Answer

50 mph

Answer

100 mph

Answer

250 mph

Question 18

HOW DID WOOLWORTH PAY FOR THE BUILDING

Accepted Answer

cash

Answer

inheritance

Answer

mortgage

Answer

credit card

Question 19

HOW MUCH DID THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING COST

Accepted Answer

13.5 million

Answer

13.5 billion

Answer

3.5 million

Answer

33.5 million

Question 20

HOW MUCH WAS THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING SOLD FOR IN 1998

Accepted Answer

126.5 million

Answer

105 million

Answer

26.5 million

Answer

13.5 million

Question 21

WHAT DID FIVE AND DIME STORES SELL

Accepted Answer

all of these answers

Answer

household items

Answer

personal items

Answer

toys and candy

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