Maine

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1. Author Stephen King paid for a professional-quality Little League baseball diamond behind his house in Bangor, ME. What is the nickname that the locals call it? Answer: (Kevin Costner did not build it)

2. How many counties are there in Maine? none - it is not divided into counties 14 16 18

3. What is the capital of Maine? Portland Augusta Bangor Bar Harbor

4. What is the only interstate highway in Maine (not counting 3-digit extensions)? I-90 I-95 I-99 I-10

5. Who is the only vice president whose official residence was Maine? Hannibal Hamlin Hannibal Lecter Harry Hamlin David Getchell

6. What is the only state that borders Maine? Connecticut Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts

7. What Mainer invented ear muffs? Answer: (First and last names)

8. What is the largest city in Maine? Brunswick Augusta Portland Houlton

9. Which of the following is NOT a town in Maine? Mexico Paris China London

10. Local dialect: what is a dooryard? a graveyard (door to Heaven) Area of one's property nearest the door a shipyard (door to the outside markets) a scrapyard that recycles doors and other fixtures from old houses