Page 24 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2022 erick Douglass died; he escaped from slavery in what state that is nicknamed the Chesapeake Bay State? 10. What author of “The 1. February 18 is National Caregivers Day; what First Lady in the 1930’s became known as a caregiver? 2. How are flip, lutz and loop similar? 3. In what decade were miniskirts most prevalent? 4. On Feb. 19, 1878, Thomas Edison patented the phonograph; the first recording was a recitation of what nursery rhyme involving an animal? 5. Who coached the Boston Celtics from 1950 to 1966? 6. Where would you find the world’s highest tide? 7. Which country has the most donut shops per capita: Canada, Japan or the United States? 8. What Winter Olympics sport omits sweeping in its Paralympics version? 9. On Feb. 20, 1895, FredProphet” stated, “Kindness is like snow – it beautifi es everything it covers”? 11. February 21 is National Sticky Bun Day; the German name for the treat is “schnecken,” which literally means what mollusk? 12. The steel drum musical instrument originated in what Caribbean country having two main islands? 13. What are the three kinds of sleds at the Winter Olympics? 14. On Feb. 22, 1512, what Italian-Spanish explorer died who gave his name to the New World? 15. What is the oldest swim stroke? 16. The African Meeting House, a discrimination-free place for worship and meetings, was built in what Boston neighborhood in 1806? 17. On Feb. 23, 1813, the world’s first power mill to process cotton from spinning to weaving was incorporated in what Boston suburb? 18. The fi rst successful electric car in the United States was built in Des Moines, Iowa, in what year: 1891, 1932 or 1984? 19. Reportedly, which has caused more human deaths: bees, fl ies or snakes? 20. February 24 is National Tortilla Chip Day; what state, upon a proposal by elementary school students, designated tortilla chips and salsa the state snack? ANSWERS FRANK’S Housepainting (781) 289-0698 • Exterior • Ceiling Dr. • Power Wash • Paper Removal • Carpentry FREE ESTIMATES — Fully Insured “Proper prep makes all the difference” – F. Ferrera • Interior Cash Pay Guaranteed! "If it snows, you'll be working!" Clean-Outs! We take and dispose from cellars, attics, garages, yards, etc. We also do demolition. Best Prices Call: 781-593-5308 781-321-2499 LIKE US ON FACEBOOK ADVOCATE NEWSPAPER FACEBOOK.COM/ ADVOCATE.NEWS.MA 1. Eleanor Roosevelt 2. They are fi gure skating jumps. 3. The 1960’s 4. “Mary Had a Little Lamb” 5. Red Auerbach 6. The Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia 7. Canada 8. Curling 9. Maryland 10. Kahlil Gibran 11. Snail 12. The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago 13. Bobsled, luge and skeleton 14. Amerigo Vespucci 15. Breaststroke 16. Beacon Hill (considered the country’s oldest Black church building) 17. Waltham 18. 1891 19. House fl ies, which spread disease through bacteria 20. Texas
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