A new quiz about the City of Smyrna: Part 2

This is Part 2 of a series of quizzes about the City of Smyrna. To do the first quiz, follow this link.

The City of Smyrna is one of the largest and most economically vibrant cities in Cobb County. But how much do you know about it? This is a new version about the city. We’ve periodically published the old one, and thought it was time for some fresh questions.

Below we’ve posted a five-question quiz, along with a section of links where you can find the answers to the quiz, and learn more about the topics in the questions.

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1.

Which historic building was the only structure left standing in downtown Smyrna after General Sherman’s march through Cobb County in 1864?

Smyrna City Hall

Smyrna Public Library

Smyrna Institute (the Boys' Academy)

The Smyrna Depot

2.

Approximately how far is downtown Smyrna from downtown Atlanta?

5 miles

10 miles

20 miles

35 miles

3.

Which woman made history in 1946 by becoming Georgia’s first female mayor, serving in Smyrna?

Margaret Mitchell

Lorena Pruitt

Rebecca Latimer Felton

Martha Berry

4.

Who currently serves as the Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director for the City of Smyrna?

Dustin Davey

Eric Mohrmann

Brian Marcos

Tim George

5.

Who currently serves as the Chief of Police for the City of Smyrna?

Mark Binicewicz

Joseph Bennett

Keith Zgonc

Louis Defense

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Answer Key to the Questions

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5