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Fun Middlebury Quiz

1. Middlebury was formed from what towns?
    
   • Waterbury
   • Woodbury
   • Oxford
   • Naugatuck
      
2. The highest point in Middlebury is?
    
   • The Green
   • Three Mile Hill
   • Breakneck Hill
   • Bedlam Hill
      
3. The Middlebury Greenway follows the path of the trolley that ran through town to?
    
   • Watertown
   • Naugatuck
   • Woodbury
   • Southbury
      
4. Middlebury celebrated its Bicentennial in the year?
    
   • 1807
   • 1982
   • 2007
   • 1976

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Answers

1. Middlebury was formed from - Waterbury and Woodbury.
    
2. The highest point in Middlebury is - "none of the above!". That was a trick question. The answer is Great Hill (height 973 feet, according to Rob Fenn. The hill is located to the north of Fenn Farm and the Middlebury Cemetery.
    
3. The Middlebury Greenway follows the path of the trolley that ran through town from Waterbury to Woodbury – the first trolley through Middlebury was July 1, 1908, and by that September they had extended the line to Woodbury
    
4. Middlebury celebrated its Bicentennial in the year - 2007

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