How Boston are you?

Many people across the country or even the globe feel that they possess a pretty good knowledge of Boston. Hey, it's the capital of Massachusetts, there's a little elbow sticking off of it, how hard could it be, right?

Wrong. Boston is full of idiosyncrasies that even some native New Englanders don't know. Are you naive to these city secrets, or do you know every alley in the city of Boston? There's only one way to find out... my How Boston are You? quiz!

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. Fill in the blank: Arlington, Berkeley, Clarendon, __________, Exeter.
I'm sorry, I'm not familiar with British dukes.
Dartmouth
Cambridge
Say what?!
4. If you hear someone say, "I love that dirty water," what are they refering to?
The disgusting Boston tap water
Ooh, wait, isn't that part of the lyrics to some song?
The Charles River
All the puddles that can be found on Boston streets
5. To get to Southie, bang a left here.
Naw, I'd hang a U-ey
I would just get a map of the Southern United States
What now?!
6. What the difference between "down the cellah" and "in the basement"?
There's no difference
Um, could you repeat that?!
The first one means you're in a school bathroom and the second one means that you are in the underground floor of a building
The second one means you're in a school bathroom and the first one means that you are in the underground floor of a building
7. Which of the following is a popular tourist attraction that takes you around Boston?
The bus
Horse tours
Duck tours
Penguin tours
8. Which of the following places is/are considered part of Boston: Allston, Brighton, North End, South End, Fort Point, Roxbury, West Roxbury, Dorchester, Mattapan.
North End & South End
None. They are all in the Boston area but not considered part of Boston.
All of them
All but Fort Point
9. If you spent the day on Newbury St., you probably spent the day...
Eating
Driving
Shopping
Getting your hair cut
10. About how many people live in Boston?
400,000
600,000
2,000,000
6,000,000
11. Which of the following does not exist in Boston?
Theatre District
Financial District
Fashion District
Back Bay
12. If you live on Beacon Hill, you are probably...
Poor
A fisherman
A politician
Wealthy
13. What famous children's book has its roots in Boston?
Good Night Moon
Make Way For Ducklings
The Polar Express
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
14. Which of the following was the first T station in America?
Kendall Square
Charles/MGH
Park Street
Um, Earl Grey, what does T stand for anyway?

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