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100

This is the largest city in Massachusetts

Boston 

100

This group of English settlers landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620.

The Pilgrims 

100

This annual race takes place on Patriots' Day every year from Hopkinton to Boston. 


the Boston Marathon 

100

This Massachusetts-born president served during the Cuban Missile Crisis and was assassinated in Dallas, Texas

John F. Kennedy

100

This university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is the oldest in the U.S.

Harvard University

200

This bay is where Massachusetts gets the name "the Bay State"

Massachusetts Bay

200

This coffee company was founded in Quincy, Massachusetts

200

What are the "Big 4" sports teams of Massachusetts (Football, Basketball, Hockey & Baseball)

New England Patriots, Boston Celtics, Boston Bruins, & Boston Red Sox

200

This WWE wrestler and actor was born & raised in Massachusetts

 

John Cena

200

Crispus Attucks was the first American killed in the American Revolution after being shot by British soldiers at the Boston Massacre.

Where was he born?

Framingham

300

What is Interstate 90 (I-90) also known as?

"the Massachusetts Turnpike"  "the Mass Pike" 

"the Pike"

300

In 1692 20 people were accused of witchcraft and executed. Where did this event take place?

(Double points if you can name the other town where most of the victims lived)

Salem

Danvers if where most of the victims lived

300

What is the "state dog" of Massachusetts?

Boston Terrier 

300

This actor was born & raised in Massachusetts

Chris Evans

300

What color is the state flag of Massachusetts?

White

400

This small Massachusetts island is the setting for Jaws, though it’s called “Amity Island” in the movie.

Martha’s Vineyard

400

This famous sweet treat was invented in at the Toll House restaurant in Whitman, Massachusetts.

Chocolate Chip Cookie

400

What is the name of the cards used to pay for fares on the "T" in Massachusetts? 

Charlie Cards

400

This famous children's cartoonist was born & raised in Massachusetts

Theodor Seuss Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss)

400

This Boston slang term refers to a liquor store.

"Packie" 

Short for "Package Store"

500

Name the 5 states that border Massachusetts

Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire

500

In 1955, Massachusetts became the first state to require this in all automobiles.

Seatbelts

500

What is the official dessert of Massachusetts?

Boston Cream Pie 

500

This actor was born & raised in Massachusetts before staring in movies like "The Martian" and "the Bourne Identity"

Matt Damon

500

People from America are called Americans. 

People from Maine are called Mainers. 

People from Connecticut are called nutmeggers.

What are people from Massachusetts officially known as?

Massachusettsans or Bay Staters

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