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From Southie streets to Hollywood sets, this former rapper turned actor brought the gritty charm of The Fighter and the fierce loyalty of The Departed to the big screen—pure Boston grit in every role.
Who is Mark Wahlberg?
100
The New England Patriots won their 3rd championship after defeating this team.
Who are the Philadelphia Eagles?
100
The oldest public par in the U.S., central to the city
What is The Boston Common?
100
This civil rights leader lived here during his time in Roxbury.
Who is Malcolm X?
100
Known as the ‘Mumbling Mayor,’ this long-serving Boston mayor was famous for his thick glasses, warm heart, and knack for fixing the city one neighborhood at a time.
Who is Thomas Menino?
200
Boy band from the '80s and '90s.
Who are New Kids on the Block?
200
Boston Americans vs Pittsburgh Pirates
What is the World Series?
200
first college in america
What is Harvard University?
200
In 1952, while attending the New England Conservatory of Music, this civil rights activist met her husband who attended Boston University.
Who is Coretta Scott King?
200
In the 70s, this maximum-security prison was considered the most dangerous in the country.
What is MCI-Walpole?
300
Every little step I take, "my prerogative" was just some of the hits that had this R&B bad boy to dancing to the top of the charts in the late 80s early 90s.
Bobby Brown
300
Celtics
Dana Barros
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This public transit system, which was the first of its kind, in the United States was developed in Boston -year 1897.
What is the Boston Subway System?
300
Every spring, at Blue Hill skies fill with color and creativity as families and these enthusiasts gather for this breezy celebration of flight and fun
What is the Boston Kite Festival?
300
Movies like "The Town" and "The Friends of Eddie Coyle", depicts stories of this former bank robbery capital of the U.S.
What is Charlestown?
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This Harvard dropout and Boston native made a 'Good Will' out of his genius, snagging an Oscar for playing a math whiz with a knack for getting by.
Who is Matt Damon?
400
This player was the tallest player in NHL history at 6'9.
Who is Zdeno Chára?
400
Boston is the leader in recognizing this holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United states.
What is Juneteenth?
400
Bill Russell owned this iconic black owned nightclub in South End.
What is Slades?
400
This crazy ape named ___ made a daring dash down Blue Hill Ave, where his wild escape included a surprising run-in—proving even apes can’t resist a little neighborhood drama.
Who is Little Joe?
500
Born LaDonna Adrian Gaines in this Mission Hill native, known as the "Queen of Disco" - lit up the charts with hits like "Hot Stuff" and "She Works Hard for the Money."
Who is Donna Summer?
500
In 2018, the street name Yawkey Way was officially changed back to its original name
What is Jersey Street?
500
Established in 1711, and overseen by John Campbell, this institution helped connect early American cities through mail and communication.
What is the Post Office?
500
This sweet-sounding stretch on Elm Street earned its name from a historic bakery and became a hub for music, culture, and community in Boston’s vibrant past.
What is Sugar Hill?
500
This area is home to the notable landmarks such as the African Meeting House, the oldest black church in the U.S. This is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city.
What is Beacon Hill?