What's Tonapah all about?

Assessment
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Garret Gamble
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History, Fun, Social Studies
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KG - 5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Tonopah is located on US 95 in Nevada. Where is it located between Reno and Las Vegas.
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What made Tonapah a boomtown in the eartly 1900's?
3.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What nearby cities also became boomtowns?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Who discovered the deposit of metal in Tonapah?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Where were the Tonopah two red-light districts?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
The Big Casino opened in late 1904 or early 1905 as a restaurant, saloon, betting parlor, dance hall, and hurdy-gurdy house. What else did it offer?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1913, the federal government found itself in the odd position of operating a hurdy-gurdy house in Tonopah. 25-30 Big Casino prostitutes got paid how?
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Shortly after the Fed Govt takeover, the big Casino was ruined, how?
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Joe Andre worked as a musician at the Big Casino from April 1, 1921, until it burned down on Aug. 23, 1922 then opted to work no where else . . . why?
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Why go to Tonapah in 2021?
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