are you sure?
why not!
really?
come on!
try it!
100

Which famous race takes place in the Boston area every Patriot's Day?

The Boston Marathon

100

The City of Boston is often referred to by its most common nickname: _____________

Beantown

100

What is the name of this memorial, dedicated in January of 2023 in the Boston Common?

The Embrace 

100

This famed university is the oldest in all of North America, founded in 1636.

Harvard University

100

What is the name of this famous Boston sculpture?

Make Way for the Ducklings

200

On April 18, 1775, this historic event occurred during the American Revolutionary War. This event played a crucial role in alerting the colonial militia and rallying them to prepare for battle, ultimately leading to the start of the Revolutionary War.

Revere's Ride (also will accept person Paul Revere)

200

This part of Boston is known as the "Italian" section of Boston, mainly for its restaurants.

The North End

200

The second-tallest building in Boston is often referred to by its nickname "The Pru." What is the official name of this building?

The Prudential Center

200

Not counting the Silver Line and the Commuter Rail, what are the four colors used to signify the four different branches of the T subway system?

Red, Orange, Green, Blue

200

What river divides the cities of Boston and Cambridge?

The Charles River

300

This ship earned the nickname “Old Ironsides” for its ability to withstand cannonballs fired at the ship’s hull during the War of 1812.

The USS Constitution


300

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck rose to Hollywood fame by starring together in this movie filmed in Boston.

Good Will Hunting

300

What city park is home to the Swan Boats?

Boston Public Gardens

300

What musical group performs at the Hatch Shell on the Esplanade every 4th of July?

The Boston Pops

300

On December 16, 1773, a group of American colonists led by Samuel Adams protested excessive taxation from Great Britain by boarding three ships and throwing their cargo into Boston Harbor. This event/group became known as the __________?

Boston Tea Party

400

What is the name of the famous marketplace near the waterfront, known for Faneuil Hall?

Quincy Market

400

This path stretches 2.5 miles from Boston Common to Charlestown, marked by a continuous red brick line.

The Freedom Trail


400

Two part question: What is the name of the monument? What neighborhood of Boston is it located in?

Bunker Hill National Monument

Charlestown

400

Ruggles, Forest Hills, Stony Brook, Chinatown, and Assembly are stops on which color line of Boston's train routes?

The Orange Line

400

What legendary Boston Celtics player holds the record for the most NBA championships?

Bill Russell

500

This tunnel in Boston is the deepest in all of North America, running up to 90 feet underground.

The Ted Williams Tunnel

500

What is the name of the popular outdoor concert venue located on the Charles River Esplanade?

The Hatch Shell

500

This well known building is a prominent example of Brutalist architecture and often referred to as one of the ugliest buildings in the world

Boston City Hall

500

What is the oldest public park in the United States, located in the heart of Boston?

Boston Common

500

The J.F.K. museum and EMK Institute is located in which section of Boston?

Dorchester

600

This dog is the official state dog breed of Massachusetts.

The Boston Terrier

600

In January 15, 1919, a storage tank holding more than 2 million gallons of _________ burst, sending a giant wave of the hot syrupy substance through the North End of Boston. It killed 21 people and several horses and injured more than 100 others, making it the worst __________ - related accident in history.

What is molasses

600

Who is the current governor of Massachusetts?

Governor Maura Healy

600

This school in Boston was the first public school in the United States.

Boston Latin High School

600

What is the name given to the string of connected parks and greenways stretching from Franklin Park, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Pond to the Back Bay Fens?

The Emerald Necklace

M
e
n
u