User:Jimbo Wales/Boston/Quiz - Wikipedia and Boston

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This was the fourth round of the quiz held at the Boston Wikipedia Meetup in 2004.

  1. How many times does the word Wikipedia appear in Google?
  2. In which year was the Boston Molasses Disaster?
  3. How many edits were there to the Wikipedia article in June 2004? (The point goes to the closest guess)
  4. Boston, Massachusetts is named after the town of Boston in which county of England?
  5. The monkeypox article is used in an example of what in another Wikipedia article?
  6. Which famous event took place in Boston on December 16, 1773
  7. Which Linux distribution are Wikimedia's web servers currently running on?
  8. According to Rambot (or the United States Census Bureau) what percentage of Boston is water? Approx 25%, 50% or 75%?
  9. Name two awards Wikipedia won in 2004 that are mentioned in the Wikipedia article.
  10. A smoot is a unit of distance used for measuring which Boston bridge?