zog741 wrote:
tchoiniere wrote:
Here are the 15 questions. Badly paraphrased and completely out of order...
Tallest building in New England?
Mystic is known for what?
which state has a cape jetting into Atlantic Ocean?
What stadium is in Foxborough, MA?
Which feature is not in New Hampshire?
Which state is named after Roger Williams?
Which state was last to enter Union?
Which state had first lottery?
Which city listed was not the capital? **** BWW Box
what is longest Mountain range running through New England?
Total square area of New England?
Name the military site in Vermont?
What type of tree is Maine known for?
What is the name of the county in Rhode Island?
First Year that the term New England was used (was this #14 - it was towards the end)
That was the one. I really thought that I read about that term being used prior to 1620; I must have been mistaken.
The question three above that was not "name the military site", it was to name the 306' obelisk that is VT's tallest structure. Other than that, you nailed it.
-- RWM
1620 was when the English settled there. Prior to that, precognition would be required.
I think the obelisk site (the game's only Vermont question) asked in what town is Vermont's highest structure, an obelisk commemorating a battle.
Other specifications:
2) Which was a big industry in Mystic during the 1800s? (Hey Buzztime, there's a lot more in Connecticut than Mystic!)
4) The not-in-NH answer was the Ben & Jerry's factory
13) The state tree of Maine is the: