Quiz On New York
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- 1.
Where do people from all over the world go to ice skate in New York City?
- A.
Yankee Stadium
- B.
Broadway
- C.
Empire State Building
- D.
Rockefeller Center
Correct Answer
D. Rockefeller Center -
- 2.
What city or place is Andrew Carnegie Mansion in?
- A.
New York City
- B.
Atlanta
- C.
Miami
- D.
Boston
Correct Answer
A. New York City -
- 3.
What city is known as "The Big Apple"?
- A.
Dayton
- B.
Miami
- C.
Chicago
- D.
New York City
Correct Answer
D. New York City -
- 4.
In what New York city did a brewer named Matthew Vassar found a college in 1861?
- A.
Ithaca
- B.
Albany
- C.
Buffalo
- D.
Poughkeepsie
Correct Answer
D. Poughkeepsie -
- 5.
With a land area of 47,224 square miles, where does New York rank among the 50 states?
- A.
41st
- B.
50th
- C.
27th
- D.
44th
Correct Answer
C. 27th -
- 6.
In which year was the Erie Canal in New York completed?
- A.
1902
- B.
1991
- C.
1944
- D.
1825
Correct Answer
D. 1825 -
- 7.
Governors Island is located where?
- A.
New York City
- B.
Louisville
- C.
Houston
- D.
San Diego
Correct Answer
A. New York City -
- 8.
The Woodstock Music and Arts Fair of the 1960's was actually held in what New York city?
- A.
Jericho
- B.
Manhattan
- C.
Sidney
- D.
Bethel
Correct Answer
D. Bethel -
- 9.
What is New York's most important farming activity?
- A.
Dairying
- B.
Breeding
- C.
Livestock
- D.
Harvesting
Correct Answer
A. Dairying -
- 10.
In 1807 The Clermont made its maiden voyage from New York City to what other city?
- A.
Albany
- B.
Delanson
- C.
Manhattan
- D.
Glenwood
Correct Answer
A. Albany -
- 11.
What New York City street is also known as the Avenue of the Americas?
- A.
Sixth Avenue
- B.
Fifth Avenue
- C.
Eighth Avenue
- D.
Twenty-Fourth Street
Correct Answer
A. Sixth Avenue -
- 12.
Where in New York is Coney Island located?
- A.
Brooklyn
- B.
Queens
- C.
Manhattan
- D.
Bronx
Correct Answer
A. Brooklyn -
- 13.
What is the state bird and state tree of New York?
- A.
Western Meadowlark And American Elm
- B.
Bluebird And Sugar Maple
- C.
Mockingbird And Pine
- D.
Common Loon And Red Pine
Correct Answer
B. Bluebird And Sugar Maple -
- 14.
When did New York achieve statehood in the U.S.?
- A.
December 12, 1787
- B.
December 29, 1845
- C.
January 6, 1812
- D.
July 26, 1788
Correct Answer
D. July 26, 1788 -
- 15.
The first American tournament of what game was held in New York in 1843?
- A.
Pool
- B.
Checkers
- C.
Ping-Pong
- D.
Chess
Correct Answer
D. Chess -
- 16.
Born in Staten Island, New York, who was the first international sports hero?
- A.
Matt Richmond
- B.
Bill Richmond
- C.
John Richmond
- D.
Dale Richmond
Correct Answer
B. Bill Richmond -
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