Trivia: What was awarded to the first Miss America Pageant winner in 1921?
Golden Mermaid
Silver Angel
Ruby Crown
Shining Star
The correct answer is Golden Mermaid
So why is this answer correct? : Originally known as the 1921 Atlantic City Pageant, the event was held that September to encourage tourists to stick around after Labor Day weekend. Eight finalists from cities in the Northeast competed for the Golden Mermaid statue. Later, the title of the winner would be known as “Miss America.”