Page 12 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, June 26, 2026 Carrijo Home Improvement, Inc. General Contractor 1. In 1893, Katherine Lee Bates wrote what after seeing the view from Pike’s Peak? 2. On June 26, 1977, in what city (with a four-letter nickname that starts with I) did Elvis Presley perform his last concert? 3. What Marblehead, Mass., politician signed the Declaration of Independence? 4. In the FIFA World Cup, Cabo Verde and Spain drew a 0-0; what does Cabo Verde mean? 5. On June 27, 1871, what became Japan’s official currency? 6. How are “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Come See About Me” and “Baby Love” similar? 7. Whose signature on the Declaration of Independence is the largest? 8. On June 28, 1491, what king was born that Herman’s Hermits recorded a song about? 9. During the American Revolution, which country was the USA’s best ally? 10. What actress had her first name in the names of three TV shows? 11. June 29 is National Waffle Iron Day; what had a sole designed on a waffle iron? 12. What state first requested that July 4th be a state holiday? 13. What dictionary with two people’s names has “Baseball is as American as apple pie”? 14. Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell is inscribed with “Proclaim Liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof,” which is derived from what book? 15. On June 30, 2011, the world’s longest (102.4 miles) bridge opened; it connects Nanjing and China’s largest city, which is what? 16. Dates come from what kind of plant? 17. On July 1, 2019, what island country with whale vending machines resumed whaling? 18. What is the difference between Soho and SoHo? 19. Which president (name means to clean) in 1931 signed off on making “The Star-Spangled Banner” the national anthem? 20. On July 2, 1776, the 13 Colonies declared their independence, and that date should be a holiday, according to what Founding Father from Quincy, Mass.? 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Massachusetts 13. Merriam-Webster (The line is an example; ironically, apple pie was invented in England.) 14. The King James version of the Bible (Leviticus 25:10) 15. Shanghai 16. Date palm 17. Japan 18. Soho is in London, among other places; SoHo is short for South of Houston Steet in NYC 19. Herbert Hoover (Hoover is a vacuum cleaner trademark; in British it means to vacuum.) 20. John Adams (July 2 is the date of the Continental Congress’ vote for independence; on July 4 it approved the finalized Declaration of Independence document.)
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