THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 2021 Page 19 1. On June 18, 1812, what president signed a declaration to begin the War of 1812? 2. How are the boys Ralph, Jack and Piggy similar? 3. What is the world’s smelliest fruit? 4. What state was the fi rst to recognize Juneteenth (June 19) as a holiday? 5. The Iowa 80 Truckstop, which is the world’s largest truck stop, has parking spots for how many trucks: 100, 400 or 900? 6. In June 2021 at the Westminster Dog Show, a Pekingese named for what condiment won Best in Show? 7. In 1966 which U.S. president proclaimed the third Sunday in June to be Father’s Day (June 20, 2021)? 8. What does the periodic table display? 9. On June 21, 1639, Rev. Increase Mather was born, who was the president of what school? 10. “Little bear” is the meaning of what girl’s name? 11. Looking over what Brazilian city is the statue of Christ the Redeemer? 12. On June 22, 1990, the Checkpoint Charlie crossing point was dismantled in what city? 13. What Shakespeare character (a Sir) is in three of his plays? 14. What is the largest U.S. national park in the lower 48 states? 15. On June 23, 1940, Wilma Rudolph was born, who was an Olympic medal winner in what sport? 16. Technically, strawberries are a member of what fl ower family? 17. In June 2001 what car model that was named for a colony was discontinued? 18. On June 24, 1873, what famous author who lived in Hartford, Ct., received a patent for a selfpasting scrapbook? ANSWERS Introducing Revere Girls’ Rec. Softball Teams LIGHTNING: Kneeling, from left to right: Emma Gallagher, Makayla Herdt, Abby Ginthji, Gabriella D’Intinosanto and Sienna McCabe. Standing, from left to right: Asst. Coaches Jose Rivera and Chad Maramaldi, Adelis Rivera, Addison Ulwick, Sofi a Gonzalez, Rana Mrabbi, Giuliana Marenghi, Maria Martinez and Head Coach Christina D’Urbano Marenghi. JAZZ: Bottom row, from left to right: Isabella Pianes, Ali Giannetti, Anna Sofi a Kennedy and Angelina O’Hara. Top row, from left to right: Asst. Coach Adolfo Palermo, Ava Patch, Cameron O’Brien, Charlotte Palermo, Mia Waldron, Francesca Coff ey, Olivia Rodriguez and Head Coach Anthony Giannetti. FLYERS: Bottom row, pictured from left to right: Samantha Calo, Norah Seffi ni, Khloe Scoppettuolo, Gianna Stasiani and Lucy Boncore. Top row, pictured from left to right: Head Coach Joseph Scoppettuolo, Asst. Coach Brandi Jo Neill, Grace Fox, Dani Randall, Cate Morgan, Frank Roper, Anna Doucette and Asst. Coaches Gianna Scoppettuolo and Bill Fox. Not pictured: Aubrey Hadichuck and MacKenzie Donahue. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) 1. James Madison 2. They are characters in the novel “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding 3. Durian 4. Texas 5. 900 6. Wasabi 7. Lyndon Johnson 8. The chemical elements 9. Harvard College 10. Ursula 11. Rio de Janeiro 12. Berlin (on the wall) 13. Sir John Falstaff (in “Henry IV” [Parts 1 and 2] and “The Merry Wives of Windsor”) 14. Death Valley National Park 15. Sprinting 16. Rose 17. Plymouth 18. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
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