Alleyne Random Trivia Fun

Asbury Park, NJ, shaped the "Jersey Shore" sound with Black musicians like ____ _____.

New Jersey: The first organized baseball game was played in Hoboken, NJ, in 1846.

Jersey City, NJ, played a vital role in the Black Power Movement with activist leaders.

The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, PA, _____the first time it was rung in 1752 and hasn't been rung since.

"The ___ ____," created by Rod Serling, started in 1959 and became famous for its unique storytelling and twist endings.

East Orange, NJ, is home to influential Black musicians like ____ ____ and Quincy Jones.

Founded in ____, NJ Natural Gas provides natural gas service to over half a million customers in New Jersey.

Redbank, NJ hosts an annual Guinness ___Festival, celebrating its rich history in ____cultivation.

___ was invented by Dr. James Naismith in 1891 in Springfield, Mass., as a way to keep his students active during winter

Garden State Parkway, is 1 of the busiest toll roads in the U.S., going 172 miles from ____ ___ to the border of NY

Rapheal McFarlane is from this part of Jamaica.

Barbados: It's the only coral island in the region with all white sand beaches.

NJ Natural Gas is headquartered in ___, NJ, and provides energy programs to help customers reduce energy consumption.

___ _____, known as "The Boss," hails from Freehold, NJ, and is famous for his rock and folk-influenced music.

The first modern ___ ___ were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896, reviving the ancient tradition.

Barbados: home to the oldest ___distillery in the world, Mount Gay ____, established in 1703.

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to the US, dedicated on 10/28/1886, and stands on Liberty Island in NY

Barbados: It's the birthplace of international pop star Rihanna, who was born and raised in Saint ______Parish.

The Newark ______, a Negro League Baseball team, thrived in NJ with players like Leon Day.

Paul ____, born in Princeton, NJ, was a singer, actor, and civil rights activist.

_____ ____performed his first concert in Newark, NJ, in 1966, marking a key moment in his career.

_______ County, NJ, was a key stop on the Underground Railroad for escaping slaves.

The 1st intercollegiate football game in the U.S. was played in ___ ______ NJ, between Rutgers and Princeton on 11/6/69.

___ never spoils. Archaeologists have found pots of ____in ancient tombs that are over 3,000 yrs old and still edible

___ ___ is the most-watched sporting event in the U.S., with commercials during the game costing millions of dollars.

Amiri Baraka, born in _____, NJ, was an influential poet and playwright in the Black Arts Movement.