Part of an entrance exam for the University of Washington (UW), dated all the way back to 1908, was circulating around Seattle this week, making some wonder: Could I have passed this exam?
The section that was trending online was specifically dated to history, with four subcategories: Ancient, Medieval and Modern, English, and American history. How well would you have done answering these questions? KIRO host John Curley decided to take part in the rigorous exam, which specified that you only needed to answer one question per category.
“I’m going to see way into the future,” Curley said. “I know it’s 1908, but definitely get Brock Huard an opportunity to start as a sophomore. He’s going to be that good.”
Ancient History
1. Describe an Egyptian temple.
2. Compare the early history of B

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