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100
What was a significant event that happened during December 16, 1773 in Boston, Massachusetts?
(We talked about it in class last week馃榿)
The Boston Tea Party
It happened on December 16, 1773 when the Americans revolted against England by dumping over 92,000 pounds of tea into Boston Harbor.
100
Who was the former pro-wrestler-turned-actor that was born in West Newbury, MA?
Hint: "You Can't See Me!"
HIS NAME IS
JOHNNNNN CENAAAAA
100
What is the city located on the horn of MA?
Hint:CHIPS
100
How many years did I live in Massachusetts?
Hint: Less than 10
6 years
200
What was the name of the city that the pilgrims first disembarked on?
Hint: It has to do with the rock
Plymouth, Massachusetts
200
Which of the following is true?
A famous woman living in Massachusetts was...
a. Amelia Earhart
b. Clara Barton
c. All of the above
d. None of the above
c. All of the above
Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross, was born in North Oxford, MA
Amelia Earhart, a famous female pilot, was born in Medford, MA
200
First public botanical garden in the United States (In Massachusetts)
_______ Public Garden
Hint: Don't think about it too much.
Boston Public Garden
200
What is a famous movie filmed in Massachusetts?
Hint: Shark
Jaws
300
MA has over _,_00 miles of coastline
1,500 miles
300
a. Steve Carell
b. Taylor Swift
c. All of the Above
d. None of the Above
a. Steve Carell
300
The center of MA has streams and plains with gentle hills. Toward the west, the land rises into
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
MOUNTAINS
300
Chocolate Chip Cookies were invented by Ruth Graves Wakefield at the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Inn in Whitman in the 1930s
Toll House Inn
400
MA was the _th state to join the US
6th
400
Massachusetts is the birthplace of 4 U.S. Presidents!
John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John F. Kennedy, and _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hint: G
GEORGE W. BUSH!!!!!!!!
400
What are the most well known cities in MA?
Most you can choose is 6.
Boston, Salem, Worcester, Springfield, Peabody, Lynn, Lowell, Cambridge, Quincy, New Bedford
Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Lowell, Cambridge, New Bedford
First two are 200 points
Every thing else correct is 10
Every one you got wrong is -5
400
In Worcester County, MA, Blizzard Juno brought on _ _ Inches of snow
Take a wild guess!
31 INCHES OF SNOW!!!!!!!!!
MA got 31 inches (2.6 feet) of snow in 2015!
800
Known as a controller of more destructive garden pests, what bug is the official insect of Massachusetts?
Bonus for an extra hundred: What other state in the Northeast has the same official insect
The Ladybug!
Bonus: Delaware
800
Whoever can list the most correct celebrities GETS THE POINT.
Ellen Pompeo, Ariana Grande, Barney Frank, John F. Kennedy, Stan Lee, Michael Jackson, Uma Thurman, Johnny Depp, Emily Dickinson, Henry David, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Most you can choose is 6
In order to earn the 800 points, you must name three first.
If you name two or less it is 50 points each.
Ellen Pompeo, Barney Frank, John F. Kennedy, Uma Thurman, Henry David, and Nathaniel Hawthorne
Any incorrect are -20
800
THE FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION...
Please attempt to pronounce the lake in Massachusetts with the longest name in the US:
Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
chaar路gaa路guh路gaag路man路chaa路guh路gaag路chau路buh路nuh路guhng路guh路maag
whoever wants to try it again now will get some credit (100 points)
800
For every New England Patriot player, you get 50 points added to the 800 points
In order to earn the 800 points, you must name three first.
If you name two or less it is 50 points each.
You may do people who have already left the team as well
Tom Brady, Matthew Slater, Drake Maye, Joe Milton, Christian Gonzalez, Demario Douglas, Jacoby Brissett, Kayshon Boutte, Hunter Henry, Javon Baker, Kendrick Bourne, Austin Hopper, Joey Slye, Jahlani Tavai, Antonio Gibson, etc.
Any incorrect are -20