Boston

• Question 1 out of 10

  Which river runs through Boston?

  The Hudson River

  The Charles River

  The Mississippi River

  The Potomac River

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• Question 2 out of 10

  What is the oldest public park in the United States, located in Boston?

  Boston Common

  Boston Public Garden

  Fenway Park

  Arnold Arboretum

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• Question 3 out of 10

  One nickname of Boston is “The Hub of the Universe” what is the other official nickname of Boston?

  The Windy City

  The Cradle of Liberty

  The City of Freedom

  The Motor City

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• Question 4 out of 10

  A large brown bear named Blades is the mascot of what Boston professional sports team?

  Boston Celtics

  Boston Brown Bears

  Boston Bruins

  Boston Cannons

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• Question 5 out of 10

  While building magnetrons at MIT in the 1940s, Percy Spencer noticed a melting chocolate bar in his pocket. Deeper investigation and exploration led to the invention of what household device?

  Crock Pot

  Pressure cooker

  Convection Toaster Oven

  Microwave

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• Question 6 out of 10

  A landmark on N Square in Boston is the colonial home of what Revolutionary American hero? He is known to have said “One if by land, two if by sea.”

  Ben Franklin

  Thomas Jefferson

  Paul Revere

  Samuel Adams

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• Question 7 out of 10

  Which American insurer founded in 1912 is headquartered in Boston but has an NYC landmark in its logo? (Hint: You might recall the company’s mascot—an emu—from the TV commercials)

  State Farm

  Allstate

  Liberty Mutual

  Progressive

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• Question 8 out of 10

  Which Neil Diamond song is played in the middle of the eighth inning at every Boston Red Sox home game, since 2002?

  Cracklin’ Rosie

  Song Sung Blue

  Sweet Caroline

  Love on the rocks

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• Question 9 out of 10

  Which historic warship, famous for its role in the War of 1812, is docked in Boston as a museum ship?

  USS Enterprise

  USS Missouri

  USS Arizona

  USS Constitution

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• Question 10 out of 10

  In which year did the Boston Marathon, one of the oldest annual marathons in the world, first take place?

  1900

  1923

  1897

  1969

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