Reno Quiz Answers

1. b) Charles William Fuller
2. c) Shoshone, Washo, Paiute
3. c) Nevada Governor John Sparks
4. c) General Jesse Lee Reno
5. d) Fourth Street
6. b) It was named after a Paiute chief.
7. a) TM Ranch near Sutcliff
8. a) In Reno, on First and West streets
9. d) Douglas Fairbanks
10. a), b), c), d)
11. c) Topsy
12. c) Rancho San Rafael
13. d) Ducks ate it.
14. b) William Raggio
15. a) Mills Lane
16. c) The Misfits
17. a) The old Washoe County Courthouse
18. a) Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable
19. a) Centenial Collesium
20. a) Johnnie Cash
21. b) A mass murderer
22. a) Masonic Building on Commercial Row and Sierra Street
23. d) a and b
24. c) University of Nevada, Reno
25. b) The Reno tailor who added the first copper rivets to Levišs jeans
26. d) Solid-Gold Rooster at John Ascuagašs Nugget
27. b) The Mustang Ranch
28. d) We ainšt saying
29. d) 1931
30. a) 4,412 feet above sea level
31. a) March 11, 1905
32. a) Judas Priest
33. a) owns a Basque restaurant on Fourth Street
34. a) four
35. d) G. A. Burns of Sacramento
36. a) Oscar Bonavena
37. a) Grannyšs House
38. a) Morrill Hall
39. b) Warren Lerude, Foster Church, Norman F. Cardoza
40. a) UNR
41. d) National Bowling Stadium
42. a) William Harrah
43. a) Beginning at the spaghetti bowl on U.S. 395 and I-80
44. a) Glendale School
45. c) Feb. 25, 1927
46. b) International Game Technology
47. b) Wilbur B. May Museum
48. b) John Ascuagašs elephants
49. d) A former cashier who disappeared before testifying against the mob
50.d) All of the above
51. b) Frederick Delongchamps
52. a) Reno Press Brick Co.
53. d) Tad Dunbar
54. b) The 1960 Olympic Village
55. d) Greg Lemond
56. c) Sonja McCaskiešs murder
57. a) San Francisco
58. a) Just off Angel Street
59. c) Their wedding rings
60. c) A Native American bone artifact
61. c) The Bank Club got women dealers
62. d) All of the above
63. b) Renošs first St. Patrickšs Day Parade was celebrated.
64. b) Washoe
65. d) all of the above
66. d) On a California beach in 1986
67. d) Saint Maryšs Regional Medical Center
68. c) George P. Turritin
69. c) Renošs first police chief
70. b) On the site of the Riverside Hotel
71. a) April Foolšs Day, 1868
72. d) William Raggio
73. a) In a secretaryšs office on the second floor
74. c) Galaxy Airlines
75. c) KOH
76. d) June 22, 1903
77. d) Vitagraph Theater
78. c) Walter Van Tilburg Clark
79. a) Pete Sferrazza
80. b) Robert Hale Merriman
81. c) 7Seconds
82. c) Pat Baker
83. d) Virginia City Cemetery
84. b) A rich Comstock miner who has a building named after him at UNR
85. d) Owner of the New China Club
86. b) John Ascuagašs Nuggetšs miner
87. c) The 12-story Mapes built in 1947
88. a) Powning Park
89. a) A Reno woman who was Nevadašs first female state legislator
90. c) Barbara Bennet
91. d) Central Pacific Railroad Company
92. d) Reno city officials burned it down just as winter began
93. d) A legal brothel from the 1920s
94. d) Norman Biltz
95. a) The Reno City Council drew a red line around five blocks of downtown where casino development could take place without special permission
96. a) A casino surveilance camera
97. a) Renošs first traffic engineer, he started in 1956.
98. b) Renošs last livery stable was torn down in 1929
99. c) Jay Milligan
100. a) W. E. Dalton