Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 25 May 2009
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Question 1: What was unusual at the time about the newspaper published on board the liner Etruria in the mid Atlantic Ocean in February 1903?
A
B
It was based on news reports transmitted from Britain by radio
It was the first to be printed with Indian Ink
C
It was printed on linen
D
It was entirely written daily by Joseph Pulitzer: his first job