Saturday, June 18, 2016

Test Your Knowledge on Historic Fathers

With Father's Day being tomorrow, Your Lake Vacation thought it would be fun to see how much you know about fathers throughout history. How many of these questions do you know the answer to?

1. Who were the "Founding Fathers"?


A. the Signers of the Declaration of Independence
B. the Leaders of the American Revolution
C. Christopher Columbus and his Friends
D. the Delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention

2. Who is considered to be the Father of the United States? 


A. Thomas Edison
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. George Washington

3. In the Roman Catholic Church, who is the "Holy Father"? 


A.The Pope
B. God
C. Jesus
D. The Holy Spirit

4. Who is known as the "Father of History"? 


A. Herodotus
B. Aristotle
C. Adam
D. Oedipus

5. In Greek mythology, who is the "Father of the Universe"?


A. Cronos
B. Uranus
C. Zeus
D. Apollo

6. Who is known as "Father Time"?


A. St. Nicholas
B. The Grim Reaper
C.The Sandman
D. The Tooth Fairy

7. Who is considered the "Father of the Symphony"?


A. Joseph Haydn
B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
C. Ludwig van Beethoven
D. Johann Sebastian Bach

8. To whom does the term "Great White Father" refer?


A. Santa Claus
B. The Pope
C. The U.S. President
D. The Prime Minister

9. Who is often called the "Father of Medicine"?


A. Demosthenes
B. Hippocrates
C. Galen
D.Herophilos

10. Who is known as the "Father of Europe"? 


A. Charlemagne
B. Constantine
C. Henry IV

D. Otto  

11. According to the quote by Galileo, who is the "Father of Invention"? 


A. Victory
B. Shame
C. Doubt
D. Fear

12. In the U.S., who is considered to be the founder of Father's Day? 


A. Florence Crosby
B. Sonora Dodd
C. Martha Washington
D. Laura Secord





**ANSWERS**


1. D - the Delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention
2. D - George Washington
3. A - The Pope
4. A - Herodotus
5. B - Uranus
6. B - The Grim Reaper
7. A - Joseph Haydn
8. C - The U.S. President
9. B - Hippocrates
10. A - Charlemagne
11. C - Doubt
12. B - Sonora Dodd

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