Select the first question to begin the game.
1. Before Europeans came to this area, who lived in what we call Santa Cruz?
2. Where did the modern City of Santa Cruz Start?
3. What country was California a part of before 1848?
4. What was Santa Cruz's downtown used for during the Gold Rush?
5. What was Lighthouse Point named for?
6. What year was the last big earthquake in Santa Cruz?
This quiz was created for the 1999 Summer Reading Program, "Dig Into Books,"
and was sponsored by the
Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
The graphic version of this game is available at
http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/historygame/