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Quiz about New Jersey Shore
Quiz about New Jersey Shore

New Jersey Shore Trivia Quiz


If you enjoy the beaches of New Jersey than you will love this quiz! Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by babeofchris. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
babeofchris
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
37,571
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1664
Last 3 plays: Guest 96 (6/10), Guest 65 (4/10), Guest 72 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Where is Cold Spring Village located? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. New Jersey is the third highest harvester of what produce? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who taught tourists how to tango on Garden Pier before becoming an international celebrity? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which two months are shark fishing months in New Jersey? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Where is Cheesequake Park located? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is Barnegat Peninsula? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which one of the following is not a New Jersey town with a boardwalk? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. On September 8 1934, what liner caught fire off the New Jersey coast on its return leg of a New York to Havana cruise? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Old Barney is what kind of historical monument? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the Jersey Devil? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where is Cold Spring Village located?

Answer: Cape May

There are 20 buildings to visit and they have two railroads to boot!
2. New Jersey is the third highest harvester of what produce?

Answer: cranberries

Massachusetts and Wisconsin are 1st and 2nd!
3. Who taught tourists how to tango on Garden Pier before becoming an international celebrity?

Answer: Rudolph Valentino

The Garden Pier is now the site of the Atlantic City Art Center, located on the Boardwalk and Arkansas Ave.
4. Which two months are shark fishing months in New Jersey?

Answer: June and July

There are even shark fishing tournaments!
5. Where is Cheesequake Park located?

Answer: Matawan

It is one of the most visited parks!
6. What is Barnegat Peninsula?

Answer: island

Technically speaking of course it's an island. It used to be a peninsula before the Point Pleasant canal was dug, linking the Manasquan River with Barnegat Bay!
7. Which one of the following is not a New Jersey town with a boardwalk?

Answer: Sandyhook

However Sandyhook does contain a wide variety of beaches!
8. On September 8 1934, what liner caught fire off the New Jersey coast on its return leg of a New York to Havana cruise?

Answer: Morro Castle

The blaze took the lives of 134 passengers and crew.
9. Old Barney is what kind of historical monument?

Answer: lighthouse

Old Barney was built in 1858 to replace an 1834 lighthouse that toppled during a flood!
10. What is the Jersey Devil?

Answer: folklore

There were all sorts of stories about the Jersey Devil, but one in particular was about his looks. He is said to have the head of a horse, wings of a bat and the body of a dragon!
Source: Author babeofchris

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