Quiz  /  Internet Firsts: Fact or Fiction?

  • 1. 
    The primary precursor network to the internet was called ARPANET.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 2. 
    The first internet browser, Mosaic, was launched in 2004.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 3. 
    The first email sent in 1971 contained the words to a poem by Robert Frost.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 4. 
    CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, created the first website ever.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 5. 
    "Spam" email only originated in the early 2000s.

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  • Fiction

  • 6. 
    Amazon, one of the largest online retailers on the planet, opened for business in 1995.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 7. 
    The first message sent over ARPANET was just two letters long.

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  • Fiction

  • 8. 
    The Queen of England (Elizabeth II) was the first Monarch ever to send an email.

  • Fact
  • Fiction
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