How well do you know New Jersey?

 

Answers to the "Do You Know The Garden State?" Quiz
By Terry Bitman INQUIRER STAFF WRITER


True or False

1. True. It doesn't work when you say Hampshire, York or Mexico, does it?

2. False. Cornelius May - as in Cape May - discovered the Delaware in 1614.

3. True, but not true that they are all on Route 73 at 5 p.m.

4. Like you even have to think about it?

5. True. The toilet and sink from his yacht were last seen at an auto repair shop in Florence.

6. False. The bird is a goldfinch; the flower is a violet.

7. True, near where the first traffic circle later was constructed.

8. False, but close enough. It was in Hoboken.

9. False. It was the first college football game, and it did end 6-4.

10. True, and that was long before onetime resident Steven Spielberg directed Jurassic Park.

Multiple choice

11. (d) Grover Cleveland

12. (b) A Deptford farm field

13. (c) Liberty and abundance

14. (b) Martians

15. (d) Teflon

Who said it about New Jersey?

16. Former Gov. Robert Meyner

17. Joe Piscopo

18. Frank Sinatra

19. Woody Allen in Sleeper

20. Tony Soprano

 

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