Boston Trivia Question
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- 1.What is the nickname given to the city of Boston?
- A.
Beehive Of Industry
- B.
Big Easy
- C.
Beantown
- D.
Big D
- 2.What are the names of the two major daily newspapers in Boston, MA?
- A.
Globe And Herald
- B.
Globe And Daily News
- C.
Times And Lantern
- D.
Learner And Times
- 3.What river separates Boston and Cambridge?
- A.
Merrimack River
- B.
They Are Not Split
- C.
Charles River
- D.
Muddy River
- 4.Paul Revere's ride happened on which date?
- A.
May 17, 1775
- B.
April 18, 1775
- C.
June 3, 1775
- D.
May 28, 1775
- 5.From which Boston museum were $200 million worth of paintings stolen in 1990?
- A.
Mary Baker Eddy House
- B.
Beantown Museum
- C.
Boston Museum Of Fine Arts
- D.
Isabella Stewert Gardner Museum
- 6.The Jimmy Fund is the official charity of what Boston organization?
- A.
The Boston Globe
- B.
The Boston Business Journal
- C.
The Big Dig
- D.
The Boston Red Sox
- 7.Which Boston disc jockey hosted "The Lost 45s" radio program?
- A.
Kid Kelly
- B.
Casey Kasem
- C.
Barry Scott
- D.
The Late Robert W. Morgan
- 8.Which of these is not a stop on the Orange Line of Boston's "T"?
- A.
Sullivan Square
- B.
North Station
- C.
New England Medical Center
- D.
Airport
- 9.Where in Boston would you ride the "Swan Boats"?
- A.
Boston Commons
- B.
Public Garden
- C.
Frog Pond
- D.
Charles River
- 10.When Boston hosted the NCAA division I men's ice hockey Frozen Four, what school won the national title?
- A.
Michigan
- B.
New Hampshire
- C.
Ohio State
- D.
Boston College
- 11.Who won the first Boston Marathon on April 19, 1897?
- A.
John Kelly I
- B.
King Kelly
- C.
Paul McDermott
- D.
John J. McDermott
- 12.Which year was Paul Revere born?
- A.
1742
- B.
1734
- C.
1750
- D.
1714
- 13.How many children did Paul Revere have?
- A.
None
- B.
16
- C.
8
- D.
12
- 14.What was the name of the horse that Paul Revere rode on the night of his famous ride?
- A.
Brown Beauty
- B.
Rampart
- C.
Scheherazade
- D.
Black Beauty
- 15.What is the date of the Boston Massacre?
- A.
November 18, 1771
- B.
August 4, 1771
- C.
May 28, 1770
- D.
March 5, 1770
- 16.Which of the following is a nickname given to the city of Boston?
- A.
Birmingham Of America
- B.
America's Most Historic City
- C.
Athens Of America
- D.
Birthplace Of Baseball
- 17.What were the first two names of today's Atlanta Braves?
- A.
Boston Red Legs And Patriots
- B.
Boston Red Stockings And Beaneaters
- C.
Boston Red Sox And Red Legs
- D.
Boston Beaners And Red Sox
- 18.Where was the Boston Museum of Fine Arts located before opening on Huntington Avenue?
- A.
Copley Square
- B.
South Station
- C.
Cambridge
- D.
East Boston Waterfront
- 19.What was the first production at Boston's Colonial Theatre?
- A.
Ben Hur
- B.
The King And I
- C.
Fiddler On The Roof
- D.
Alice In Wonderland
- 20.In 1750, Boston Puritans prohibited what activity?
- A.
Performance Of Plays
- B.
Spitting In Public
- C.
Jaywalking
- D.
Sailing On Sunday
- 21.What is the six-mile chain of parks running from Fenway to the Arnold Arboretum known as in Boston?
- A.
Emerald Isle
- B.
Emerald Line
- C.
Emerald Necklace
- D.
Emerald Park
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