Daily Quiz for June 13, 2019

1. This was the first kind of airliner to go supersonic.

VFW-Fokker 614

The Concorde

The Tupolev Tu-144

The Douglas DC-8

2. This Confederate General earned the nickname “Prince” because of his courtly manners and lavish dress.

George Pickett

P. G. T. Beauregard

John Magruder

Richard Ewell

3. In 1863, the USS Wyoming sank a naval flotilla of this Pacific country.

Russia

Hawaii

Japan

China