Fun Facts About Mass

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1. Boston is home to the first public transportation system in the U.S. True False

2. Which Massachusetts county is the birthplace of four U.S. presidents? Norfolk Suffolk Middlesex Essex

3. What is the state flower of Massachusetts? Black-eyed Susan Rose Mayflower Iris

4. What Massachusetts college was the first college established in North America? Answer: (One Word)

5. How many counties are there in Massachusetts? 8 10 14 2

6. What is the Massachusetts state bird? Red Robin Finch Bald Eagle Black-capped Chickadee

7. What city is home to the first public beach in the United States? Revere Hull Nantucket Sandwich

8. What is the official state dessert of Massachusetts? Cheesecake Ice cream Boston cream pie Apple pie

9. While living in Boston, what did Elias Howe invent? electricity cotton gin sewing machine assembly line

10. What is the state tree of Massachusetts? Blue Spruce Maple Fir Nova Scotia Pine American Elm

11. What sport was invented in Holyoke in 1895? Volleyball Baseball Basketball Football

12. Which cookie is named after the town of Newton, Massachusetts? Rainbow Chips Deluxe Fig Newton Chips Ahoy Oreo

13. What is the Massachusetts state insect? Mosquito Ant Honeybee Ladybug

14. In what Massachusetts town can you visit a house made entirely of newspaper? Boston Lynnfield Groton Rockport

15. What is the Massachusetts state fish? Bass Cod Tuna Salmon