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Detroit History Trivia
Detroit History Trivia
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1
Which of these artists were part of the Detroit record company, Motown?
Marvin Gaye
All of the above
Stevie Wonder
Diana Ross
2
What neighborhood is Planned Parenthood’s Detroit Health Center located?
Corktown
Indian Village
Midtown / Cass Corridor
New Center
3
Detroit has 1 of the largest art collections in the USA at the art gallery which is named what?
Ford Museum of Art
Motor City Art Collection
Detroit Art Gallery
Detroit Institute of Arts
4
The Great Rebellion was a race riot that changed Detroit’s history in what year?
1981
1975
1995
1967
5
Who founded Detroit?
The British
The Dutch
The French
The Spanish
6
What do you call someone who lives in Detroit?
Detroitite
Detroitian
Detroiter
Detroitigander
7
What is the name of the largest island park within a city?
Central Park
Detroit Park
Comerica Park
Belle Isle Park
8
Detroit is the only city in which you can look south to Canada, where you’ll find what city?
Ottawa
Windsor
Montreal
Toronto
9
What is the largest high school in Detroit?
Renaissance High School
Cass Technical High School
Detroit School of Arts
University Preparatory Academy
10
Detroit became the first city in the USA to pave a concrete road on what street?
Cass
8 Mile
Woodward
Forest
11
Detroit is known as Motor City b/c which company pioneered the assembly line in making cars?
Audi
Ford
Toyota
Mercedes-Benz
12
What county is Detroit in?
Washtenaw
Wayne
Macomb
Oakland
13
What is represented on the Detroit Flag?
The Detroit Fire
The Automobile Industry
Motown
Belle Isle
14
What year was Detroit founded?
1701
1801
1601
1901
15
Who is the mayor of Detroit?
Andrew Ginther
Rahm Emanuel
Greg Ballard
Mike Duggan
16
Detroit is home to America’s oldest ginger ale brand, which is called what?
Seagram’s
Vernors
Canada Dry
Schweppes
17
What is the population of Detroit (rounded to the nearest 100,000)?
100,000
400,000
1,200,000
700,000
18
Detroit is home to which potato chip company?
Kettle
Better Made
Ruffle’s
Lay’s