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?
#2- Where is this?
#3- Where is this?
#4- What is this?
#5- What is this?
#6- What was the first building at this location?
#7- What was this building originally?
#8- What business was located here in 1970’s?
#9- What family restaurant was located here at the turn of century? (2000)
#10- Galesburg High School’s basketball team may have played home games here. What year did GHS win the State Basketball Championship?
#11- This was Galesburg HS’s home court for basketball. What was Galesburg’s next home court after this?
#12- Where is this located?
#13- Where is this?
#14- Where is this?
#15- What is this building?
#16- (Extra Credit) What place did this team take in the State Tourney?
Answers
1- Lincoln Park
2- Lake Storey
3- McDonald’s entrance
4- St. Patricks Church
5- Remembrance Rock at Carl Sandburg’s home
6- Knox Academy
7- YMCA
8- Pizza House
9- Hammer’s
10- 1913 State Basketball Champs
11- Next gym was Steele Gym
12- On the square around the Sandburg statue
13- Public Library
14- Corner of Simmons St. and West St.
15- Knox County Courthouse
16- 1912 GHS team that took 2nd in State.
What Your Score Means
14-15 Correct- Impressive- you know sites of Galesburg, Galesburg history, and Galesburg sports. People need to be quiet listen to you- you are a very wise person.
12-13 Correct- Very good- I hope your friends and family recognize how smart you are.
10-11 Correct- Your performance was ok, but you need to become more well-rounded. I am guessing you either didn’t know sports or didn’t know history.
8-9 Correct- If you go out for coffee, be more of a listener than a talker.
6-7 Correct- You just moved to Galesburg. Welcome to the Burg!!
0-5 Correct- From Quincy? I put in about the 1912 and 1913 Galesburg teams to give Quincy people something to look up to!!
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