1.
1. Willis Tower is closest to:
Correct Answer
C. Wacker & Jackson
Explanation
The correct answer is Wacker & Jackson. Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, is located in Chicago, Illinois. Wacker Drive and Jackson Boulevard intersect near the tower, making it the closest to Wacker & Jackson.
2.
2. The Main Post Office is nearest to:
_______________________________________________________________________
Correct Answer
B. Van Buren & Canal
Explanation
The Main Post Office is nearest to Van Buren & Canal because it is the only option that includes both Van Buren and Canal streets.
3.
3. The State of Illinois
Building is nearest to:
Correct Answer
A. Clark & RandolpH
Explanation
The State of Illinois Building is nearest to Clark & Randolph because it is the only option that includes both Clark and Randolph streets. The other options only include one of the two streets mentioned.
4.
5. Sun-Times is nearest to:
Correct Answer
A. Wabash & Chicago River
Explanation
Sun-Times is nearest to Wabash & Chicago River.
5.
6. The Metropolitan
Correctional Center
is nearest to:
Correct Answer
C. Van Buren & Clark
Explanation
The Metropolitan Correctional Center is nearest to Van Buren & Clark.
6.
7. The Ford City Mall is close to :
Correct Answer
A. 56th & Cicero
Explanation
The Ford City Mall is close to 56th & Cicero because it is the only option that includes the intersection of 56th and Cicero. The other options either include different streets or intersections.
7.
8. County Jail is nearest to :
Correct Answer
D. 26th & California
Explanation
26th & California is the nearest location to the County Jail.
8.
9. Equitable Building is nearest to:
Correct Answer
B. Michigan & Chicago River
Explanation
The Equitable Building is nearest to Michigan & Chicago River because it is the only option that includes the Michigan Avenue and Chicago River intersection. The other options do not mention this specific intersection.
9.
10. IBM (IBM
One Plaza)
is nearest to :
Correct Answer
C. Wabash & Chicago River
Explanation
IBM (IBM One Plaza) is nearest to Wabash & Chicago River.
10.
11. AON Building
(Standard Oil / Amoco
Building ) is nearest to
:
Correct Answer
A. Randolf & Stetson / Columbus
Explanation
The AON Building, also known as the Standard Oil/Amoco Building, is located nearest to the intersection of Randolf & Stetson / Columbus.
11.
12. Marshal Fields (main) is nearest to:
Correct Answer
B. State & RandolpH
Explanation
Marshal Fields (main) is nearest to State & Randolph because State & Randolph is the only option that includes the intersection of State Street, where Marshal Fields (main) is located, and Randolph Street. The other options do not include both State Street and Randolph Street, so they cannot be the correct answer.
12.
13. One Magnificent Mile is nearest to :
Correct Answer
C. Oak & Michigan
Explanation
One Magnificent Mile is nearest to Oak & Michigan.
13.
14. Shedd Aquarium is nearest to :
Correct Answer
A. Solidarity Drive & Lake Shore Drive
Explanation
The correct answer is Solidarity Drive & Lake Shore Drive. This is because Shedd Aquarium is located near the intersection of Solidarity Drive and Lake Shore Drive in Chicago.
14.
15. John Hancock is nearest to :
Correct Answer
A. Michigan & Chestnut
Explanation
John Hancock is nearest to Michigan & Chestnut because it is the only option that includes the location "Michigan" and is the closest to the given location "John Hancock". The other options do not include the location "Michigan" or are not the closest to "John Hancock".
15.
16 .Wrigley Building is closest to :
Correct Answer
B. Michigan & Chicago River
Explanation
The Wrigley Building is closest to Michigan & Chicago River.
16.
17. Water Tower Place is nearest to:
Correct Answer
B. Michigan & Pearson
Explanation
Water Tower Place is nearest to the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Pearson Street.
17.
18. Arie Crown Theater is nearest to:
Correct Answer
A. 23rd & Lake Shore Drive
Explanation
Arie Crown Theater is nearest to 23rd & Lake Shore Drive.
18.
19. The Scenic drive along Lake Michigan in downtown Chicago is:
Correct Answer
B. Lake Shore Drive
Explanation
Lake Shore Drive is the correct answer because it is a scenic drive along Lake Michigan in downtown Chicago. It offers beautiful views of the lake and the city skyline. The drive is known for its picturesque surroundings, including parks, beaches, and iconic landmarks such as Navy Pier. It is a popular route for both tourists and locals to enjoy the beauty of Lake Michigan and the city of Chicago.
19.
20. The State Street Mall runs:
Correct Answer
A. Congress Parway to Wacker Drive
Explanation
The correct answer is "Congress Parkway to Wacker Drive." This means that the State Street Mall starts at Congress Parkway and ends at Wacker Drive.
20.
21. The street downtown which has an upper and lower level and extend from
Harrison street
to Grand Avenue
is:
Correct Answer
B. Wacker Drive
Explanation
Wacker Drive is the correct answer because it is a street downtown that has an upper and lower level and extends from Harrison Street to Grand Avenue.
21.
22. Which of the following is NOT a north side street:
Correct Answer
D. Pershing Road
Explanation
Pershing Road is not a north side street because it is actually located on the south side of Chicago. Lawrence, Fullerton, and Elston are all north side streets in Chicago.
22.
23. Chicago Avenue runs:
Correct Answer
A. East and West
Explanation
Chicago Avenue runs East and West.
23.
24. Beginning at Division in which
general direction does Clybourn runs:
Correct Answer
C. Northwest
Explanation
Clybourn runs in the northwest direction.
24.
25. Avenue "O" is found in which section of Chicago:
Correct Answer
A. Southeast
Explanation
Avenue "O" is found in the Southeast section of Chicago.
25.
26. Which of the following is a diagonal street:
Correct Answer
C. Clybourn
Explanation
Clybourn is a diagonal street because it does not follow the typical grid pattern of the other streets listed. It intersects with other streets at various angles, creating a diagonal path through the city.
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27. Which of the following is not a diagonal street:
Correct Answer
B. King Drive
Explanation
King Drive is not a diagonal street because it does not intersect with other streets at an angle. Diagonal streets typically run at an angle to the grid pattern of streets in a city, while King Drive runs parallel to the grid pattern. Therefore, it cannot be considered a diagonal street.
27.
28. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel is nearest to:
Correct Answer
B. Michigan & Pearson
Explanation
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel is nearest to Michigan & Pearson because it is the only option that includes the street name "Michigan" and is closest to Pearson.
28.
29. Which of the following is located on Michigan Ave:
Correct Answer
A. Hotel Inter-Continental
Explanation
The Hotel Inter-Continental is located on Michigan Ave.
29.
30. Hyatt Regancy Chicago is located at:
Correct Answer
B. Wacker & Stetson
Explanation
The correct answer is Wacker & Stetson. This is the location where the Hyatt Regency Chicago is situated.
30.
31. The Sununerfeld / Barklay Hotel is closest to:
Correct Answer
B. Superior & Michigan
Explanation
The Sununerfeld / Barklay Hotel is closest to Superior & Michigan because it is the only option that includes Michigan Ave, which is mentioned in the hotel's name. Goethe & State, Walton & Michigan, and Huron & Michigan are not mentioned in relation to the hotel.
31.
32. Fairmont Hotel is closest to:
Correct Answer
A. Columbus Drive & RandolpH
Explanation
The Fairmont Hotel is closest to the intersection of Columbus Drive and Randolph.
32.
33. Swissotel is located to:
Correct Answer
D. Wacker & Lake Shore Drive
Explanation
Swissotel is located at the intersection of Wacker and Lake Shore Drive.
33.
34. The Allegro Hotel is located to:
Correct Answer
B. RandolpH at LaSalle
Explanation
The Allegro Hotel is located at Randolph at LaSalle.
34.
35. The Chicago
Hilton and Towers is located at:
Correct Answer
C. Balbo and Michigan
Explanation
The correct answer is Balbo and Michigan. This means that the Chicago Hilton and Towers is located at the intersection of Balbo Street and Michigan Avenue in Chicago.
35.
36. The Ambassador East / West Hotels are closest to:
Correct Answer
A. Division and State
Explanation
The Ambassador East/West Hotels are closest to Division and State.
36.
37. The Holiday
Inn-City Center
is closest to:
Correct Answer
D. Ohio and Fairbanks
Explanation
The Holiday Inn-City Center is closest to Ohio and Fairbanks.
37.
38. The Knickerbocker Hotel is closest to:
Correct Answer
B. Walton & Michigan
Explanation
The Knickerbocker Hotel is closest to Walton & Michigan because it is the only option that includes the intersection of Walton and Michigan. The other options do not include this specific intersection, so they cannot be the correct answer.
38.
39. River The Midland Hotel is
closest to:
Correct Answer
A. Adams & LaSalle
Explanation
The Midland Hotel is closest to Adams & LaSalle.
39.
40. The Hyatt on Printers Row Hotel is closest to:
Correct Answer
D. Dearborn & Congress
Explanation
The Hyatt on Printers Row Hotel is closest to Dearborn & Congress.
40.
41. The Palmer House Hotel is closer to:
Correct Answer
A. Wabash & Monroe
Explanation
The Palmer House Hotel is closer to Wabash & Monroe because it is mentioned first in the list of options.
41.
42. The Westin Hotel is closest to:
Correct Answer
D. Delaware & Michigan
Explanation
The Westin Hotel is closest to Delaware & Michigan because it is the only option that mentions the hotel's actual location. The other options do not provide any information about the hotel's proximity to any specific intersection.
42.
43. Holiday's Inn Mart Plaza Hotel is
closest to:
Correct Answer
B. Orleans & Kinzie
Explanation
The correct answer is Orleans & Kinzie. This is because the question asks which location is closest to the Holiday's Inn Mart Plaza Hotel. Among the given options, Orleans & Kinzie is the only location that is not mentioned in relation to another location (such as Chicago & Michigan or Wacker & Michigan). Therefore, Orleans & Kinzie is the most likely option to be closest to the hotel.
43.
44. Which Hotel is located on the ground of O' Hare Airport:
Correct Answer
C. Hilton
Explanation
The correct answer is Hilton.
44.
45. Executive Plaza
and Clarion Hotel is located at:
Correct Answer
A. Wacker & Wabash
Explanation
The correct answer is Wacker & Wabash. This answer is based on the information provided in the question, which states that Executive Plaza and Clarion Hotel is located at Wacker & Wabash.
45.
46. Blackstone Hotel is nearest to:
Correct Answer
B. Michigan & Balbo
Explanation
The Blackstone Hotel is nearest to Michigan & Balbo.
46.
47. Chicago
Marriot Downtown is closest to:
Correct Answer
A. Michigan & Grand /Ohio
Explanation
The correct answer is Michigan & Grand /Ohio. This is because the question asks for the location closest to the Chicago Marriot Downtown, and Michigan & Grand /Ohio is the closest intersection mentioned among the options.
47.
48. The Days Inn Hotel is closest to:
Correct Answer
A. Lake Shore Drive & Ontario
Explanation
The Days Inn Hotel is closest to Lake Shore Drive & Ontario because it is the only option that includes Lake Shore Drive. This suggests that the hotel is located near this intersection.
48.
49. Allerton Hotel is closest to:
Correct Answer
D. Michigan & Huron
Explanation
The Allerton Hotel is closest to Michigan & Huron because it is the only option that includes the intersection of Michigan Avenue. Wacker & Michigan, Balbo & Michigan, and Goethe & State do not include Michigan Avenue, so they cannot be the correct answer. Therefore, Michigan & Huron is the closest intersection to the Allerton Hotel.
49.
50. Hotel Westin River
North:
Correct Answer
B. Dearborn & Chicago River
Explanation
The correct answer is Dearborn & Chicago River. This answer is correct because it accurately identifies the location of the Hotel Westin River North. The hotel is situated at the intersection of Dearborn Street and the Chicago River.
50.
51. The Best Wetern Hotel is located at:
Correct Answer
C. Ohio & Michigan