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Page 22 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, January 20, 2023 Follow us on Facebook! Facebook/advocate.news.ma 1. On Jan. 20, 1841, during the First Opium War, what Asian island was occupied by the British? 2. During the Klondike gold rush, what vegetable high in vitamin C did miners trade gold for? 3. In 1670 in Boston, Mass., at her tavern, Dorothy Jones became the Colonies’ fi rst licensed trader in what beverage? 4. January 21 is National Hug Day; “Huggy Bear” is a character on what 1970s TV show? 5. What entertainer’s name was added to the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998? 6. What reptile has a voice? 7. “The Old Pyncheon Family” is the fi rst chapter of what novel set in Salem, Mass.? 8. January 22 is Chinese New Year; 2023 is the year of what animal? 9. In what Anglo-Saxon epic poem was Grendel killed by Beowulf? 10. What metal is liquid at room temperature? 11. On Jan. 23, 1737, what Bostonian – the fi rst to sign the Declaration of Independence – was born? 12. According to Guinness World Records, who has had “the largest loss of personal fortune in history”? 13. In what state is the only offi cial royal palace in the USA? 14. On Jan. 24, 2003, what U.S. government department was founded? 15. In what year did Mauritania become the last country to abolish slavery: 1888, 1933 or 1981? 16. What mammal can fl y? 17. On Jan. 25, 1972, who announced her candidacy for U.S. president – an African American with the campaign slogan “Unbought and Unbossed”? 18. Who was Edson Arantes do Nascimento better known as? 19. What continent is also a country? 20. On Jan. 26, 1855, the Point No Point Treaty (which was translated into Chinook Jargon) was signed in what far northwest U.S. Territory? ANSWERS Sandy Juliano Broker/President Prime Broadway Location, 1,500 Sq. Ft. with conference Room, Lobby/Waiting Area, and Kitchen. Ideal for Law or Tax Office. Call Matt at (617) 699-0887 COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY SALES & RENTALS List with us in the New Year! Follow Us On: New Listing by Sandy Single family, 81 Florence St., Everett $649,900 SOLD BY NORMA COMMERCIAL BUILDING ON BROADWAY, EVERETT PLEASE CALL NORMA AT 617-590-9143 FOR MORE INFORMATION List your home, condominium or apartment with JRS. We’re with you from start to closing! Open Daily From 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. 433 Broadway, Suite B, Everett, MA 02149 www.jrs-properties.com Denise Matarazzo 617-953-3023 617-294-1041 Rosemarie Ciampi 617-957-9222 Broadway Office Space For Lease Norma Capuano Parziale 617-590-9143 Joe DiNuzzo 617-680-7610 1. Hong Kong 2. Potatoes 3. Coff ee (and chocolate) 4. Starsky & Hutch 5. Sonny Bono’s 6. Gecko 7. “The House of the Seven Gables” 8. Rabbit 9. “Beowulf” 10. Mercury 11. John Hancock 12. Elon Musk 13. Hawaii (Iolani Palace, which was built by King Kalakaua in 1882) 14. Homeland Security 15. 1981 16. Bats 17. Shirley Chisholm 18. Pelé 19. Australia 20. Washington (Point No Point was named by a Navy exploring expedition commander who thought at fi rst it was a much larger point.)

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