A Quiz on the history of insurance


What was the first type of insurance ?

Life
Cargo
Medical
Property

Which coffeehouse is closely associated with insurance ?

Lloyd's
The pantry at Ibexi Solutions
Cafe Premium
Starbucks

When was the first insurance company founded ?

1667
1735
1835
1875

When was the first U.S. insurance company founded :

1667
1735
1835
1875

Who founded the Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire in 1752?

Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Sir John Rockefeller, Sr.

From which country were the merchants who started the first methods of protecting cargo losses from pirates and other sea-going hazards ?

Click here for a clue !

England
China
India
Egypt

What is informally called the insurance capital of the United States ?

St. Louis, Mo.
Hartford, Conn.
Los Angeles, C.A.
Washington City

Results:
5-7 correct: You are a cat! You might be interested in Ibexi solutions.
2-4 correct: Hmm ! Maybe you prefer other quizzes
0-1 correct: You aren't really into insurance, right ?

Try this question : Who is the founder of the company Traf-O-Data ?

Jack Welch
Ken Olsen
Paul Allen
Bill Gates

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