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Radio and Broadcasting Quiz
Radio and Broadcasting Quiz
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A history quiz on radio and broadcasting in 1920
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1
The show Fibber McGee and Molly regularly dramatized current events in the 1920s
True
False
2
What was the most popular model people used to listen to the radio?
Maple Radio
Ted Radio
Krystal Radio
Crystal Radio
3
When was the first radio broadcast?
June 21st 1999
May 20th 1920
December 30th 1921
November 15th 1922
4
What was the percent of American radio listened to in the 1920s?
50%
75%
95%
80%
5
How much was the Roger‘s Battery Eliminator?
$60
$50
$80
$90
6
Why was the CBC created?
To be able to broadcast all over Canada
To listen to Canadian music
To send messages
To reduce the influence of American shows
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In the video, what item did most people use to listen to the radio?
A microphone
Headphones
A transmission tower
Speakers
8
What was the first radio station in Canada?
CKCE
Toronto Star
CBC
XWA
9
Who invented the batteryless radio?
Matt Rogers
Nikola Tesla
Guglielmo Marconi
Ted Rogers
10
Who invented the radio?
Heinrich Hertz
Guglielmo Marconi
Ted Rogers
George Marconi
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Why did Amos ‘N’ Andy get cancelled?
CBS withdrew from sale
It was sold to another country
It was offensive and had racial stereotypes
It was not popular
12
Who hosted “Hockey Night In Canada“ ?
Jim Thorpe
Babe Ruth
Gertrude Ederle
Foster Hewitt
