CRD Jeopardy

CRD Staff Trivia

100

This CRD member was born in Duluth, Minnesota.

Jon

200

Name three Halloween costumes that CRD staff or families wore (in their lifetime). They cannot be a member of your team.

EX: Pippi Longstocking, Hersheys Kiss, Tinkerbell, Panda, Boston Stereotypes, everyone from Frozen, Pokemon

300

This CRD member randomly met President Nixon in Quebec while both admiring the winter carnival ice sculptures, at 17 years old.

Lizz

400

Name one song/album/artist that was mentioned by a CRD staff member as the first song they ever bought in Intake WG. They cannot be a member of your team.

American Idiot, Green Day 

Good Girl Gone Bad, Rihanna 

"This Means War", or "More Power to You" Petra (Christian rock) 

Whatcha Say - Jason Derulo 

Good kid, m.A.A.d city, Kendrick Lamar 

Starboy, The Weeknd + Daft Punk 

Dookie, Green Day 

Now That's What I Call Music (via digital jukebox, ie "DJ") 

Alice's Restaurant, Arlo Guthrie 

Bon Jovi, Def Leppard 

Gasolina, Daddy Yankee 

500

This CRD staff member had an entire unit dedicated to Neanderthals in elementary school, and at the end of year holiday party they all wore the clothes they sewed by hand.

Nikki

Civil Rights Around the World

100

This nation’s movement for independence from British colonial rule began in 1885, when local political leaders pushed for economic liberation and free choice of employment.

India

200

In a 2021 decision by this nation’s Supreme Court, penalties for abortion were ruled as unconstitutional, three years before it would elect its first female president.  

Mexico

300

This nation’s 1967 referendum, which amended its Constitution to recognize and count its indigenous population, passed with over 90% support.  

Australia 

400

This South American nation introduced legislation reserving 1% of public sector jobs for transgender persons.  

Argentina

500

An April court decision in this African nation upheld religious protections by overturning the Kano State’s broad blasphemy provisions.

Nigeria

Name the Acronym

100

The train’s full name: MBTA.

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority  

200

EOHLC’s real name. 

Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

300

What does GIF stand for? 

Graphics Interchange Format

400

At the AGO, what is PRTD?

Privacy and Responsible Technology Division

500

DHCFLC's real name...

Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification

Massachusetts GeoGuessr

100

https://massgov-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/macey_owen_mass_gov/EbrHDPqVColAgjtHePcYJK0Bltmxp6p7mYAq67F3VO008A?e=q0coH7The

Plymouth Rock (Plymouth, MA)

200

https://massgov-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/macey_owen_mass_gov/EWAPlOL1TtVKi69RdV55A60B1lj3YqTs8klUI6VvsWmDTw?e=tFY1Uw

Walden Pond (Concord, MA)

300

https://massgov-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/macey_owen_mass_gov/EfhfbpEWzJ9Jh2e_KbYVatMB29DN00lKuv_VLsjYix8Ctg?e=2Mg7mM

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame (Springfield, MA)

400

https://massgov-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/macey_owen_mass_gov/Ea5M_bTsEsZFmeLKh5wpGJkBqaHW46dUTr81fpRLlyYowA?e=krL67W

Buckman Tavern (Lexington, MA)

500

https://massgov-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/macey_owen_mass_gov/EeO9oTBZw8tNlMRi9sxZJP0BRdlfakGqGZ3NzE18M2BXaw?e=AGkmoo

Dunkin' Donuts Headquarters (Canton, MA)

Miscellaneous

100

Name all five major professional sports teams based in the greater Boston area, and name the sport.

Red Sox, Celtics, Patriots, Bruins, Revolution.

200

This country has made it their goal to eliminate all introduced predators by 2050

New Zealand

300

What is the highest U.S. peak east of the Mississippi?

Mt. Mitchell in North Carolina

400

In 1835, a New York newspaper famously claimed that life had been discovered on this celestial body, including bat-people.

The moon.

500

Name all the ingredients on the CRD sandwich (cooked up during intake working group).

Ham, cranberry sauce, Icelandic fried bread, midwestern butter, cheddar cheese, caramelized onion, Persian pickles, avocado, pesto mayo (or ketchup)