Question 1

In what year was Baltimore established?

Accepted Answer

1729

Question 2

Baltimore has more public statues and monuments per capita than any other American city.

Accepted Answer

Yes - with +80!

Question 3

Baltimore is home of the first monument dedicated to President Washington. How many marble steps should someone climb to reach it?

Accepted Answer

227

Question 4

The Baltimore Museum of Art holds the largest collection of paintings from...

Accepted Answer

Henri Matisse

Question 5

Which of these nicknames is NOT one of Baltimore's?

Accepted Answer

The City of Firsts

Question 6

The historic shrine that is Fort McHenry has inspired which iconic American song?

Accepted Answer

The Star-Spangled Banner

Question 7

Frederick Douglass, Michael Phelps, and David Hasselhoff are all famous Baltimoreans. Who else?

Accepted Answer

Both! - George Herman is better known as Babe Ruth and Eleanora Fagan as Billie Holiday ;-)

Question 8

The Johns Hopskins Institute is Maryland's largest private employer with 45.000 full-time staff members.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Speaking of Maryland, what is the origin of the State's name?

Accepted Answer

Queen Maria Henrietta, wife of Charles II, King of England

Question 10

Isaac Benesch, Jones Falls, Gay Street, The Nevermore Haunt... In which neighborhood are you?

Accepted Answer

Oldtown

Question 11

How many consecutive games did Baltimore Orioles' Iron Man Cal Ripken Jr. played?

Accepted Answer

2,632

Question 12

Which of these spices is not included in the Old Bay seasoning?

Accepted Answer

Onion Salt

Question 13

Baltimore Ravens' fans are known for their loyalty and dedication. What is the average regular season home attendance?

Accepted Answer

70,000

Question 14

Find the one odd out about Lacrosse...

Accepted Answer

Teams are made of 10 players, men and women alike - There are actually 12 players in women's lacrosse teams

Question 15

Who's at the top of the Division I women's goals leaderboard, etching her name into the No. 1 spot with 351 goals?

Accepted Answer

Charlotte North

Question 16

For more than a century, Baltimore's turkey bowl is between Loyola and Calvert Hall. Which of these two teams has a record of 51 wins, 43 loses, and 8 ties?

Accepted Answer

Loyola Blakefield

Question 17

Since 1911, the Flower Market sells this iconic Baltimore treat...

Accepted Answer

Lemon sticks

Question 18

Which Sno-ball flavor has become the most popular?

Accepted Answer

Chocolate with marshmellow - Egg custard is the most iconic one, but chocolate with marshmellow surpasses it in terms of popularity

Question 19

Which of these odd Chesapeake Bay facts is false?

Accepted Answer

It holds 9 million gallons of water - In fact, the Bay holds twice as much with 18 million gallons of water

Question 20

Blue crabs were abundant in the Chesapeake Bay and soon became a stapple food in the Maryland region. When was the term "crab cake" first used?

Accepted Answer

1930 - In the 1930 cookbook called New York World's Fair Cook Book by Crosby Gaige

The Ultimate Baltimore Trivia Quiz

2) Baltimore has more public statues and monuments per capita than any other American city.

3) Baltimore is home of the first monument dedicated to President Washington. How many marble steps should someone climb to reach it?

4) The Baltimore Museum of Art holds the largest collection of paintings from...

5) Which of these nicknames is NOT one of Baltimore's?

6) The historic shrine that is Fort McHenry has inspired which iconic American song?

7) Frederick Douglass, Michael Phelps, and David Hasselhoff are all famous Baltimoreans. Who else?

8) The Johns Hopskins Institute is Maryland's largest private employer with 45.000 full-time staff members.

9) Speaking of Maryland, what is the origin of the State's name?

10) Isaac Benesch, Jones Falls, Gay Street, The Nevermore Haunt... In which neighborhood are you?

11) How many consecutive games did Baltimore Orioles' Iron Man Cal Ripken Jr. played?

12) Which of these spices is not included in the Old Bay seasoning?

13) Baltimore Ravens' fans are known for their loyalty and dedication. What is the average regular season home attendance?

14) Find the one odd out about Lacrosse...

15) Who's at the top of the Division I women's goals leaderboard, etching her name into the No. 1 spot with 351 goals?

16) For more than a century, Baltimore's turkey bowl is between Loyola and Calvert Hall. Which of these two teams has a record of 51 wins, 43 loses, and 8 ties?

17) Since 1911, the Flower Market sells this iconic Baltimore treat...

18) Which Sno-ball flavor has become the most popular?

19) Which of these odd Chesapeake Bay facts is false?

20) Blue crabs were abundant in the Chesapeake Bay and soon became a stapple food in the Maryland region. When was the term "crab cake" first used?