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A bronze statue in Boston Public Garden depicts Mrs. Mallard and her eight offspring marching along a path, in homage to what classic children's picture book by Robert McCloskey?

Make Way for Ducklings

100

What music festival, known for its "peace and love" atmosphere, took place in August 1969 in Bethel, New York?

Woodstock

100

Which holiday involves parades, green clothing and Shamrocks?

St. Patrick's Day

100

What is the world’s largest ocean?

The Pacific

100

Which frozen dessert, introduced in the 1960s, was celebrated for its convenience and included swirls of vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry?

Neapolitan Ice Cream

200

Which Boston underground tunnel is the deepest in the country at 90ft?

The Ted Williams Tunnel

200

What Jazz singer and trumpeter is known for the song "What a Wonderful World"?

Louis Armstrong

200

What is the candle holder called that's used during Hanukkah?

A Menorah

200

In The Addams Family, what body part is Thing?

a Hand

200

What candy, known as the oldest branded candy in the United States, features a licorice center coated in pink-and-white candy shells?

Good and Plenty

300

Which famous Boston building uses a series of colored lights to predict the weather?

The John Hancock Tower

300

What legendary diva also starred in non-musical films like Nuts, Yentl and The Prince of Tides? 

Barbra Streisand

300

During which holiday do people exchange red envelopes? 

Chinese New Year

300

What is the only bird that can fly backwards?

The Hummingbird

300

Which Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream flavor is named after the legendary Grateful Dead musician?

Cherry Garcia

400

Government Center in Boston is built on the former site of what city square? The square is mentioned in the Kingston Trio song "MTA" — it is the station where Charlie's wife hands him a sandwich every day.

Scollay

400

Which famous guitarist began as a paratrooper in the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division before being honorably discharged due to a back injury?

Jimi Hendrix

400

Which president was the first to introduce an Easter Bunny to the White House Easter Egg Role?

Richard Nixon

400

When was the Older Americans Act enacted?

1965

400

What kind of nut is used to make Marzipan?

Almonds

500

What year was Boston founded?

1630

500

Who wrote most of Simon & Garfunkel’s songs, including many of their biggest hits?

Paul Simon

500

What color are the candles of Kwanzaa?

Red, Green and Black

500

Which part of a tiger is striped: their skin, fur, or both?

Both

500

What condiment was used for its medicinal qualities in the 1800s?

Ketchup

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