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Where are you? (20 points)
1. Which decommissioned battleship can be found in Fall River, Mass.?
Do you know the way to the gateway? (20 points)
Near Fall River is Newport, R.I., known for its many mansions.
2. Impressive mansions line a seaside path called the _____ Walk
3. Which mansion, named after a kind of stone, is considered to be one of Newport’s most beautiful?
4. A Hall of Fame in Newport celebrates which sport?
Can you answer the add-on questions? (10 points)
Several well-known people came from Fall River. Identify each:
5. She was accused of axing her parents to death in a home that is now a bed and breakfast.
6. He was born here and is arguably America’s most successful chef.
7. He managed tours, coached basketball, served as film critic for Rolling Stone and, since 1990, has written regularly for this magazine.
Can you get an instant upgrade? (50 points)
8. King Philip’s War took place near Fall River. Which confederation of Native Americans did King Philip rule?
Can you map your way in Southeastern Massachusetts? (20 points)
9. On which bay is our “theme city” of Fall River located?
10. You must cross this body of water before arriving at Cape Cod.
11. This oft-visited island’s name refers to a woman and a growing place.
12. This “sound” shares its name with a resort island to the south.
Answers
1. The USS Massachusetts
2. Cliff
3. Marble House
4. Tennis
5. Lizzie Borden
6. Emeril Lagasse
7. Marc Mancini
8. The Wampanoag Nation
9. Narragansett
10. Cape Cod Canal
11. Martha’s Vineyard
12. Nantucket
