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Sturbridge
100

What country singer’s autobiography was titled, Man in Black?

Who is Johnny Cash?

100

Who was the first president to be assassinated?

Who is 

Abraham Lincoln? 

100

WHO AM I? I was both deaf and blind, I was a political activist and lecturer, and my life was portrayed in the film The Miracle Worker.

Who is Helen Keller?

100

When was the Sturbridge Senior Center/Council on Aging established?

When was 1979

200

“Stupid is as stupid does.” can be heard in what movie?

What is Forrest Gump

200

Why was the legendary gangster, Al Capone, sent to jail?

What is tax evasion?

200

In 1982, who began selling spaghetti sauce and salad dressing, turning over all the profits to charity?

Who is Paul Newman

200

What river runs through Sturbridge and was key to early industry?

What is the Quinebaug River?

300

What company’s first video game was called Pong?


What is Atari

300

How old was John F. Kennedy when he was assassinated?

What is 46

300

What phase first appeared on the American 2-cent coin in 1864?

What is In God We Trust

300

What town in England was Sturbridge named after?

What is Stourbridge, England

400

What singer was born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?

Who is Lady Gaga

400

Why were Julius and Ethel Rosenberg executed in 1935?

What is Espionage? (for selling atomic secrets to the Soviets)

400

What was the original name of the Statue of Liberty?

What is Liberty Enlightening the World?

400

What is the name of the oldest building at Old Sturbridge Village?

What is The Fenno House?

500

Who was the voice of R2-D2 in the Star Wars movies?

Who is No one (R2-D2 does not speak)

500

Where was President Lyndon B. Johnson sworn into office?

What is on an airplane

500

Which state's name is derived from the Spanish words for “snow-covered”?

What is Nevada

500

Who was a close historical ally of Abraham Lincoln who lived in Sturbridge?

Who is David Davis