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Statistics for History of New Jersey
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- This quiz has been taken 6,405 times
- The average score is 14 of 18
Answer Stats
| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What real estate board game, released in 1935, is based on the streets of that city? | Monopoly | 93%
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| What inventor's laboratory was located in Menlo Park? | Thomas Edison | 91%
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| What Jewish scientist fled his native Germany to study at Princeton? | Albert Einstein | 88%
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| What coastal city was known as "The World's Playground" in the 1920s? (It is the subject of the HBO show "Boardwalk Empire") | Atlantic City | 86%
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| What zeppelin famously burst into flames while trying to dock in 1937? | The Hindenburg | 84%
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| Who shot Alexander Hamilton in Weehawken in 1804? | Aaron Burr | 81%
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| What river did George Washington cross to launch a surprise attack in Trenton in 1776? | Delaware | 79%
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| What blue-eyed crooner was born in Hoboken in 1915? | Frank Sinatra | 79%
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| What invention did Samuel Morse demonstrate for the first time in Morristown in 1838? | Telegraph | 79%
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| New Jersey is named after the island of Jersey. In what body of water would you find that island? | English Channel | 76%
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| What aviator's son was kidnapped from his home in Hopewell, New Jersey in 1932? | Charles Lindbergh | 74%
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| What "superstorm" devastated New Jersey's beaches in 2012? | Sandy | 70%
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| What governor's 2016 Presidential aspirations were torpedoed by the "Bridgegate" scandal? | Chris Christie | 69%
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| What suspension bridge, connecting New Jersey and New York, was the longest in the world from 1931-1937? | George Washington Bridge | 68%
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| What boxer defeated Michael Spinks in just 91 seconds in a 1988 bout in New Jersey? | Mike Tyson | 65%
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| What deadly bacteria was contained in four letters thought to be mailed from New Jersey in 2001? | Anthrax | 63%
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| What city had race riots that resulted in 26 deaths in 1967? | Newark | 62%
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| What U.S. President also served as President of Princeton University? | Woodrow Wilson | 61%
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