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100

This railroad made Reading famous and is also a property in Monopoly.

What is the Reading Railroad?

100

This board game features the Reading Railroad property.

What is Monopoly?

100

Reading is located in this U.S. state.

What is Pennsylvania?

100

Reading is home to one of the oldest of these baked snacks.

What are pretzels?

100

Reading’s minor league baseball team is called the Reading ____.

What are the Reading Fightin Phils?

200

Reading was founded in this century (1700s, 1800s, or 1900s).

What is the 1700s?

200

This famous outlet shopping area used to be in Reading.

What are the Reading Outlets?

200

This river runs through Reading.

What is the Schuylkill River?

200

The Pagoda was originally built as this type of business.

What is a restaurant/hotel?

200

Baseball games are played at this stadium in Reading.

What is FirstEnergy Stadium?

300

Reading is located in this Pennsylvania county.

What is Berks County?

300

This famous pretzel company started in Reading

What is Bachman’s (pretzels)?

300

Reading is about this direction from Philadelphia (north, south, east, west).

What is west (or northwest)?

300

Reading’s Pagoda is modeled after buildings from this continent.

What is Asia?

300

Who is the most famous athlete to come from Reading, PA?

Lenny Moore: A "Reading High School legend," Moore was a standout running back for Reading High and Penn State before a 12-season Hall of Fame career with the Baltimore Colts, where he was named to seven Pro Bowls.

400

This industry helped Reading grow in the 1800s.

What is the railroad/industrial (iron/coal) industry?

400

This famous, 7-story, Japanese-style structure built in 1908 overlooks the city of Reading 

What is the Pagoda?

400

This mountain range, that runs from Georgia to Maine is very close to Reading

What are the Appalachian Mountains?

400

The iconic Luden mansion, (candy and the famous Lunden Cough Drops) is know to be haunted by the ghosts of the Luden family and was home to this High School?

What is Central Catholic High School?

400

Reading Senior High School is also known as this?  "The Castle on the Hill,  

What is the "The Castle on the Hill"

500

Reading was named after a city in this country.

What is England?

500

This type of transportation system made Reading important in the past.

What is railroads/trains?

500

Reading experiences all four of these types of yearly climate patterns.

What are the four seasons (spring, summer, fall, winter)?

500

When was the first Christmas parade in Reading, PA?

The first Christmas parade in Reading, PA, was held on December 13, 1949.

500

What hockey team plays in Reading, PA and what NHL team are they affiliated with?

The Reading Royals play in the ECHL at the Santander Arena. They are the primary ECHL affiliate for the NHL's Philadelphia Flyers,