in the KNOW Test your knowledge of our fair city with these ten trivia questions. Keep track of your choices, then turn the page for the answers. by GLENN MCDONALD
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WAKE COUNTY IS NAMED AFTER ... WHOM? A. Jeremiah Wake, early pioneer B. William Wake, early leader of the General Assembly C. Margaret Wake, wife of colonial governor William Tryon D. Eddie “Flying Wagon” Wake, colonial daredevil 28 | WALTER
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF RALEIGH’S OFFICIAL COCKTAIL? A. The Whiskey Twist B. The Cherry Bounce C. The Olive Oil Spritzer D. The Sassafras Forward Pass
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WHAT ARE THE FIRST NAMES OF RALEIGH’S FAMOUS DELANY SISTERS, AUTHORS OF HAVING OUR SAY: THE DELANY SISTERS’ FIRST 100 YEARS? A. Bessie and Sadie B. Bonnie and Sophie C. Biddy and Shirley D. Belle and Sebastian
Courtesy North Carolina State Archives (1871 NICHOLS & GORMAN MAP); Laura Frankstone (SIR WALTER RALEIGH); Digital image retrieved from FOTW Flags Of The World website at http://flagspot.net/flags/ (FLAG); digital image retrieved from Wikipedia (N.C. STATE SEAL)
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