Baseball
Cities
U.S. States
Broadway
Brooklyn
100

When/where was the first World Series?

1903, Boston
100

What was the former name of Cape Canaveral? 

Cape Kennedy

100

Which state is referred to as the "Nutmeg" state, also known as the "Constitution" state?

Connecticut

100

Which Broadway show runs the longest in one sitting? Bonus if you can guess the length of time!

Les Miserables

3 hr 20 mins

100

What do you call the BK dialect?

Brooklynese

200

What years did the Mets win the world series? Bonus points if you can guess who they played against!

1969 - Baltimore Orioles

1986 - Boston Red Sox

200

What New Jersey city had the first ever drive-in theater in the U.S.? Bonus if you can guess the year it was built in!

Camden

1933

200

Which states do the Rocky Mountains run through?

Colorado, New Mexico, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah

200

Which show has been on Broadway the longest?

Phantom of the Opera

200

What popular stuffed animal was invented in BK?

Hint: It's named after a former U.S. president!

Teddy Bear

300

What famous baseball player from NJ joined the NY Yankees in 1995?

Hint: his nickname is "the Captain"

Derek Jeter

300

When did Washington, D.C. become the nation's capital?

July 16, 1790
300

Which state has a taxidermic bald eagle that is considered a Civil War hero? Bonus point if you can guess the name!

Wisconsin

Old Abe

300

Which Broadway show generated the most $ of all time?

Hint: It's also a Disney movie

The Lion King

300

What COOL invention was created in BK?

Air Conditioning

400

What year was the first official game of baseball played (according to PBS)?

1845

400

Which city had the first metro system in the world?

Which city has the world's longest metro system?

London

Shanghai

400

Which state did most U.S. presidents come from?

Virginia - 8; Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Harrison, Tyler, Taylor, Wilson

Ohio - 7

Most presidents come from the East Coast, 8 were more west of the Mississippi (including Obama & Nixon)

400

What decade is known as Broadway's "Golden Age"?

1950s
400

What popular candy was invented in BK?

Hint: Tori used to be obsessed with these

Tootsie Rolls

500

What is Grandpa's favorite baseball team?

Bonus: What is the name of the NJ minor league baseball team?

The NY Mets!

The Somerset Patriots

500

Which city is considered the smallest in the world? (It's also considered a sovereign state).

Vatican City

500

Which state is considered the most biodiverse?

California

500

What Shakespeare name is considered bad luck to say in a theatre?

Macbeth

500

When did BK become a part of NYC?

January 1, 1898