I have fifteen Galesburg pictures of the past and present. There may be pictures of places, people, monuments, parts of buildings, and even more. The quiz is designed to celebrate how wonderful Galesburg is, and test your knowledge of our community. Enjoy and have fun!!
The answers are at the end of the quiz. Keep track of your score and read exactly what your score indicates. If you would like- share your score on the Facebook or Massey Blog under the comments.
#1- Where is this well kept island located?
#2- Where is this window?
#3- What restaurant was located here?
#4- What famous tavern was located here?
#5- What was this building originally?
#6- This street is one block East of what street?
#7- What did this use to be?
#8- Who’s chair was this?
#9- What auto dealership was on Broad St.?
#10- What artist did these and many other sculptures in Galesburg?
#11- Where is this park located?
#12- What building is this?
#13- Where is this window?
#14- Where is this sculpture?
#15- Where is this located?
Answers
1- Island on North Broad Street.
2- Lake Storey Pavilion window
3- Harbor Lights
4- Jake’s Tavern on South Henderson, near Butler Mfg.
5- YMCA
6- Silver St. is one block East of Farnham St.
7- The old St.Mary’s Hospital.
8- Abe Lincon’s chair that he sat in waiting for the debate.
9- Lincoln-Mercury
10- Jimmie Crown, art teacher at GHS- these are in learning center courtyard at GHS.
11- It is located next to the Amtrak Passenger Station.
12- Entrance to Central Congregational Church.
13- Public Library with lines to stop birds from flying into the window.
14- Outside the Public Library, donated in memory of Karen Cirmotich.
15- Outside the Knox County Courthouse.
What Your Score Means
14-15 Correct- You know Galesburg!!! Have you ever thought of running for Mayor or City Council!
12-13 Correct- I am impressed. People should listen to you more- you are a person of knowledge and wisdom.
10-11 Correct- You have nothing to be embarrassed about- I think some of the questions were probably bad.
8-9 Correct- You really need to “up your game.” If you know people who got 12 or more correct, you should probably be quiet and just listen to them talk.
6-7 Correct- You just moved to Galesburg. Welcome to the Burg!!
0-5 Correct- Do you have season tickets for the Quincy Blue Devils?
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