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Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 23

The Lubbock Memorial Civic Center opened in 1977 with a series of events. Which was not one of them?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 21

Before it opened in Lubbock in 2002, the Silent Wings Museum was in what Texas city?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 19

The 1970 Lubbock Tornadoes that killed 26 people, left an enormous amount of other damage. How many vehicles were approximately damaged?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 15

What guitar did Buddy Holly play and make popular in rock 'n' roll?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 13

Around 1920, priests began traveling to Lubbock from where to celebrate Mass for Lubbock's Roman Catholic population?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 9

Who of the following was inducted into the first Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class in 1986?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 8

Who of the following was inducted into the first Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class in 1986?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 7

Paul Whitfield Horn, Texas Tech's first president, served the community also by doing?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 6

From a 1940 population of 31,853, Lubbock had grown to approximately how many people by 1970?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 5

What event was before the South Plains Fair, later named the Panhandle South Plains Fair?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 2

The Mahon Library downtown was recently closed for water line repairs. What year did it open?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Oct. 1

Who has been Lubbock's longest-serving County Judge?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Sept. 30

Monterey High grad and longtime actor Barry Corbin has more than 200 TV and movie credits. What current streaming TV show is he appearing in at age 85?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Sept. 29

Which supermarket company had approximately 50 percent of the Lubbock market in the late 1940s?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Sept. 28

In 1950, water drafts on the Ogallala Aquifer were estimated at 1.58 million acre feet. By 1956, it had jumped to how much?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Sept. 25

What was the main reason Dr. Fred Standefer and his wife moved from Waco to Lubbock in 1924?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Sept. 24

B.O. McWhorter was a pioneer cattleman who arrived in the South Plans in 1887 at the age of 20. He went on to be an influential businessman as Lubbock developed in the early 1900s. What was his unusual hobby?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Sept. 23

Music stars Buddy Holly, Mac Davis and Natalie Maines attended the same high school, but not at the same time. Which local school is it?(Required)

Lubbock history quiz – Sept. 22

Reese Air Force Base (now Reese Center) was named for Augustus F. Reese Jr. Where was he from(Required)