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100

What current NFL (Football) team that still exists today was located in Hempstead from 1968 to 2008?  

Who are the New York Jets

100

What is the name of the restaurant right next to West Hempstead Public Library?  

What is the Venus Restaurant

100

Which Wright brother lived in West Hempstead?  He co-invented the airplane

Who is Orville Wright

100

The first flight across the Atlantic Ocean took off from Uniondale.  What is the name of the pilot or the airplane? 

What is the Spirit of St. Louis or Who is Charles Lindbergh. 

100

What year was the West Hempstead School District founded? 

When was 1912

200

What NBA (Basketball) team played in West Hempstead from 1969 to 1972?  

Who are the Brooklyn Nets

200

What pizza place in West Hempstead was picked on Newsday as one of the top 10 places to get pizza on Long Island

What is Dario's 

200

Who is the nearby town Franklin Square named after? 

Who is Benjamin Franklin

200

The Battle of Long Island happened during the Revolutionary War.  Which side (USA or England) won that battle? 

Who is England

200

What year did the Middle School and High School become the Secondary School?  

When was 2022

300

What ice hockey (NHL) team plays in Elmont?  

Who are the New York Islanders

300

What bakery is located in West Hempstead and is Long Island's oldest bakery? 

What is Riesterer's Bakery

300

This is the only US President to have lived in Nassau County.  He lived in Oyster Bay and is buried there as well.  Who was he? 

Who is Teddy Roosevelt

300

What famous epic gangster movie that was released in 1972 was filmed in Garden City?  

What is The Godfather

300

What New York State Park is located in West Hempstead?  

What is Hempstead Lake State Park

400

What Division II college on Nassau Blvd. did Mr. Smith play club soccer for and was the captain for?  

Who are the Adelphi Panthers

400

Which restaurant in West Hempstead is always Halloween themed? 

What is the Witches Brew

400

This famous poet lived in West Hempstead and he headmaster of the West Hempstead-based District 17 Schoolhouse.  Hint: His name is in this library.  

Who is Walt Whitman

400

In nearby Franklin Square, a bank introduced a new way to pay things off.  What is the item called? 

What is a bank credit card

400

How many pizza places are located in West Hempstead?  

What is the number 7

500

What are the name of the two professional soccer teams that play on Long Island 

1 plays in Uniondale

1 plays in Hempstead

Who are the Long Island Rough Riders

Who is American Soccer Club New York

500

How many combined Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks are located in West Hempstead? 

What is the number 3

500

These two American rappers helped to form the group Public Enemy.  They both went to Adelphi University.  Name one of them

Who are Chuck D and Flavor Flav

500

What name did the West Hempstead Chamber of Commerce want to change the town West Hempstead to in 2001?  

What is Mayfair Gardens 

500

What year was the public library in West Hempstead completed?  

When was 2007