Fun facts about Boston

Boston is actually named after a town in ...

• England

• Italy

• Egypt

• Russia

Bostonians couldn’t celebrate Christmas between 1659-1681. It was against the law because...

• the Pilgrims believed it to be a corrupted holiday.

• the President had not got a present for previous one.

• the Church was moved to New York

Some celebrities were born in Boston. Who?

• Uma Thurman

• Leonard Nimoy

• Chris Evans

• Arnold Schwarzenegger

• Chris Collins

Colored lights on top of the old John Hancock Tower (now called 200 Clarendon) tell Bostonians the daily weather forecast. The options are solid blue, meaning it’s a clear day; flashing blue, signifying a cloudy day or clouds are coming; solid red, saying there’s rain coming; and flashing red, meaning snow is coming.

What does flashing red means in summer?

• the Red Sox game is rained out.

• it is a hurricane coming.

• it is the night coming.

The Freedom Trail is a path through downtown Boston. How many km does it have?

• 4

• 2,5

• 16

• 5,1