Vermont by SchwartzD

Champion(s):

BClemens
Drink Vermont Beer!


Runner(s)-Up:

WilliamsK
Right in the head and ass.


Quiz Description

With Super Tuesday nearly upon us, could this be the last stand of Bernie Sanders? Who knows, but let's give this little state it's day in the spotlight. Chunky Monkey anyone?

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1 BClemens 468 98 15
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Questions:

Ben & Jerry's ice cream has become ubiquitous with Vermont. WHAT ARE THE LAST NAMES of BOTH "Ben" and "Jerry"?

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Cohen, Greenfield

Upon visiting Vermont, you'll want to visit Plymouth Notch, the birthplace and childhood home of WHAT Republican U.S. President?

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Calvin Coolidge

Each August 16th, Vermont has a state holiday commemorating WHICH FAMOUS Revolutionary War battle? Ironically, it was not actually fought in Vermont but 10 miles away in a neighboring state.

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Battle of Bennington

Despite it's small size, three interstate highways run through Vermont. By number, NAME TWO of the interstates that run through Vermont.

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89, 91, 93

In January 1934, on Clinton Gilbert's farm in Woodstock, Vermont, WHAT ITEM is thought to be the first of these created and used, powered by a Ford Model T Truck? (But there's no record on whether the phrase "it was all downhill from there" was said at the time.)

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Ski Tow (or Ski Lift)

Currently, Vermont has only one representative in the U.S. House of Representatives. NAME HIM.

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Peter Welch

It's probably no surprise to know that Vermont leads the nation in maple syrup production. According to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service for 2015, what PERCENT of the nation's maple syrup comes from Vermont (to the nearest 5 percent).

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40.7

Forming the largest contiguous public land area in Vermont, WHAT NATIONAL FOREST encompasses more than 400,000 acres in southwestern and central Vermont?

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Green Mountain National Forest

After narrowly escaping from Austria shortly before World War II, this beloved family opened a lodge near Stowe, Vermont around 1950. NAME EITHER the family OR the name of the lodge.

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von Trapp / Trapp Family Lodge

In 1940, Ida May Fuller of Brattleboro, Vermont, became the first U.S. resident to receive WHAT ITEM? Notably, she lived 35 more years and died at age 100.

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Social Security (monthly benefit) Check

Known as one of Vermont's founders, today his name lives on with a home goods corporation headquartered in Connecticut, near his birthplace. NAME HIM (first and last name required). (edited at 2:20 pm, February 26, 2016 (EST))

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Ethan Allen

With a population of 16,495 in 2010, NAME the third-largest "city" by population in Vermont (following Burlington & South Burlington), which is located in a county of the same name.

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Rutland