The Great Seattle Fire Multiple Choice Quiz - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What caused the fire? A glue pot boiling over and igniting wood shavings on the floor
100%
What change did NOT take place in Seattle after the fire? A volunteer fire department was formed
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After the fire, a new building ordinance resulted in... More buildings made of brick and stone instead of wood
100%
The fire took place in present-day... Pioneer Square
100%
What did business owners do after their businesses were destroyed in the fire? They immediately re-opened their businesses in makeshift tents
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Approximately how many people were killed in the fire? 0
50%
How long did the fire last? Less than 24 hours
50%
Many artifacts from the fire are currently on display at which museum? Museum of History and Industry
50%
The total losses from the fire were estimated at... $20 million
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How many city blocks did the fire burn? 25
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