An Immigrant's Treasures

Immigrants could not bring all their belongings to the new world from their homeland.  They had to decide what to bring to their new homes.  Take this quiz and find out how much you know about an immigrant's life.

Read each question and choose the best answer.  Click on the answer and see if you are correct.  Discover how many questions you get correct on the first try!

1. Which of the following would someone from Germany bring to Texas around 1900?




Select answer T.V. bag of clothes base ball bat type writer

2. Which of the following would someone from Poland NOT bring to Texas around 1900?




Select answer bible trunk tennis shoes pot

3. What group would bring family pictures?




Select answer French Hispanic German all of the above

4. What might a Polish girl bring to play with on the ship?




Select answer pot doll game boy pok'emon card

5. What might a person from Ireland bring to sleep on the ship?




Select answer quilts Tortillas candles dog

6. What game might an immigrant child play on the ship?




Select answer baseball dominoes football Cowboys and Indians