Just under 50 square miles!
Who is the current mayor of Mesquite?
Daniel Alemán Jr.
Who became the library director in 2015?
Virginia Mundt
What is the name of the 2020 companion novel to Stephanie Meyers Twilight?
Midnight Sun
In what year was the city of Mesquite founded?
1873
But the town officially became a city in 1887.
What is the name of the Dallas county community college that resides in Mesquite?
Eastfield College
What year did the Mesquite North Branch Library open for business?
1981
January 26, 1981 to be exact.
What is the name of the woman Jay Gatsby in love with? (first and last name please)
Daisy Buchanan
Now called the Mesquite News, this newspaper is one of the oldest continuously operating newspapers in Texas. Established in 1872 by Robert Snead Kimbrough, a businessman from Mesquite, What was the original name of the newspaper?
The Texas Mesquiter
"Mesquite, the _____ capital of Texas"
Name what Mesquite is the capital of.
Rodeo!
What year did the library get its website?
1997
What’s the name of the sub in Jules Verne’s ‘20000 leagues under the sea?’
Nautilus
Mesquite was the 2nd incorporated town outside of Dallas. But what city was the 1st?
Lancaster
How many high schools are there in Mesquite?
6. Mesquite High School, North Mesquite High School, West Mesquite High School, Poteet High School, John Horn High School, and Vanguard High School.
8. If you include the Mesquite Academy and the Learning Center.
What Mesquite club sponsored the 1st WPA Free Library in Mesquite?
Mesquite Women's Club
In Pride and Prejudice, what are the names of the 5 Bennet sisters?
Jane, Elizabeth/"Lizzie", Mary, Catherine/"Kitty", and Lydia
What 1978 TV-movie has scenes filmed in Town East Mall?
Ron Howard's Cotton Candy
How many elementary schools are a part of MISD?
34
What was the date of the 1st open house for the Mesquite Public Library?
Saturday, February 15th 1964
"Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again" is the opening line to what 1938 gothic novel?
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier