Random Massachusetts Trivia

Question 1

What city was basketball invented in?

Accepted Answer

Springfield

Question 2

It is illegal to make clam chowder with _______ in Massachusetts.

Accepted Answer

tomatoes

Question 3

What is the largest town (by area) in Massachusetts?

Accepted Answer

Plymouth

Question 4

When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated in Plymouth?

Accepted Answer

1621

Question 5

What was the first college/university established in North America?

Accepted Answer

Harvard University

Question 6

Which one of these famous people is not from MA?

Accepted Answer

Tom Cruise

Question 7

MA has the lowest divorce rate in the country. What is the divorce rate per 1000 people?

Accepted Answer

2.2

Question 8

What is the MA state beverage?

Accepted Answer

Cranberry Juice

Question 9

What city was Volleyball invented in?

Accepted Answer

Holyoke

Question 10

What holiday is the third Monday of April?

Accepted Answer

Patriot's Day

Question 11

Where was the first Dunkin Donuts located?

Accepted Answer

Quincy

Question 12

What is the real name of Webster's Lake in Webster, MA?

Accepted Answer

Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg

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