Ellis Island Trivia ChallengeOnline version Test your knowledge about Ellis Island and its history in this fun quiz game! by Karla Graciela Monroy Martinez 1 Why was Ellis Island opened 1892? a to honor the Statue of Liberty b to handle the large number of inmigrants c to give tours of New York Harbor 2 Who was the first inmigrant processed at Ellis Island? a Lyndon Johnson b Annie Moore c Emma Lazarus 3 What did Annie Moore receive upon arrival? a a 10-dollar gold coin b a train ticket c a U.S passport 4 In what year did Ellis Island see the highest number of inmigrants? a 1907 b 1954 c 1892 5 Approximately how many inmigrants came through Ellis Island in 1907? a 2 million b 500,000 c 1.25 million 6 How many years was Ellis Island in operation as an inmigration station? a 50 b 62 c 80 7 Why did most inmigrants have a hard time during the inspection process? a they were already U.S citizens b they had to wait outside in the cold c they're tired, hungry, and didn't speak English 8 What happened to Ellis Island after it close in 1954? a it was abandoned and later restore b it was destroyed c it was used as a militar base 9 When did Ellis Island open to the public as a restored monument? a 1965 b 1980 c 1990 10 What can visitors see at the Ellis Island monument today? a the Statue of Liberty's torch b the building as it looked from 1918 to 1920 c inmigrations records from the 1600s d