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Cities by Metro Station Trivia Quiz

The only thing better than traveling is traveling to cities with interesting metro transit systems. In this quiz, I'll give you the names of a few subway/metro stations and you'll name the city. Ready for a trip around the globe...?

A multiple-choice quiz by tjcarlsbad. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
tjcarlsbad

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
337,122

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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373

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Question 1 of 10

1. In what European city will you find the metro stations St. Paul, Nation, Gare du Nord and Chatelet? Hint

Montreal

Paris

Quebec

London

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where are the metro stations Pacifico, Avenida de Americas, Bilbao and Alonso Martinez? Hint

Madrid

Barcelona

Bilbao

Lisbon

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Question 3 of 10

3. What city are you in if you pass Gun Hill Rd., Carroll Gardens, Canal St. and Union Square? Hint

Philadelphia

Boston

New York City

London

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Question 4 of 10

4. Where might you find the stations Spagna, Repubblica, Termini and Cavour? Hint

Madrid

Milan

Rio de Janeiro

Rome

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Question 5 of 10

5. Is it American or Canadian? In what city are King St., Cleveland Park, Union Station and L'Enfant Plaza? Hint

Toronto

Quebec

Washington D.C.

Cleveland

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Question 6 of 10

6. In which city are the stations Cockfosters, Monument, Temple, Bank and Liverpool Street? Hint

London

Washington D.C.

Toronto

Liverpool

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where might you find the metro stations Central, Division, Damen and State? Hint

Boston

Washington D.C.

Chicago

New York City

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Question 8 of 10

8. People in this city are so polite. Where are Queen's Park, College, Union, King and St. George? Hint

Toronto

London

Vancouver

Dublin

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Question 9 of 10

9. In what metropolitan area would you find stations named San Antonio, Jamaica, Oceania and Morelos? Hint

Madrid

Buenos Aires

Mexico City

Houston

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which city are North Station, South Station, Downtown Crossing, State and Aquarium? Hint

Portland

San Francisco

Boston

Atlanta

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In what European city will you find the metro stations St. Paul, Nation, Gare du Nord and Chatelet?

Answer: Paris

The Paris metro opened in 1900, two years after the completion of the Eiffel Tower. Paris is sometimes known as the City of Lights. Quebec is in North America.

2. Where are the metro stations Pacifico, Avenida de Americas, Bilbao and Alonso Martinez?

Answer: Madrid

The first line officially opened in 1919. Manuel Alonzo Martinez was a 19th-century Spanish jurist and politician.

3. What city are you in if you pass Gun Hill Rd., Carroll Gardens, Canal St. and Union Square?

Answer: New York City

The city that never sleeps, and one of the only metropolitan subways that operates 24/7, 365 days a year. The first nine miles were opened in 1904. Gun Hill Rd. is in the Bronx, Carroll Gardens is in Brooklyn, and Canal St. and Union Square are in Manhattan.

4. Where might you find the stations Spagna, Repubblica, Termini and Cavour?

Answer: Rome

Rome's underground opened in 1955. Spagna is near the famous Spanish Steps. The most famous station is probably Colosseo (The Coliseum) but Termini (the main Roman train terminal) is definitely the hub of the system.

5. Is it American or Canadian? In what city are King St., Cleveland Park, Union Station and L'Enfant Plaza?

Answer: Washington D.C.

Surprisingly, it is Washington D.C. The first section opened in 1976. L'Enfant Plaza is one of the busiest stations in the D.C. metro. It connects with "La Promenade", an underground shopping center, and also with the Virginia Railway Express.

6. In which city are the stations Cockfosters, Monument, Temple, Bank and Liverpool Street?

Answer: London

The London Underground system dates back to 1863. The metro has six different "zones" and the London Underground map is the gold standard. Harry Beck designed the world's most famous "topological" map in 1931.

7. Where might you find the metro stations Central, Division, Damen and State?

Answer: Chicago

The "El" was opened on the South Side in 1892, and the downtown "Loop" opened in 1897. Chicago is the third-largest city in the U.S.

8. People in this city are so polite. Where are Queen's Park, College, Union, King and St. George?

Answer: Toronto

The Yonge Subway from Union to Elinton Avenue opened in 1954. Toronto is the largest city in Canada, but it has teams in Major League Baseball (Blue Jays), the N.B.A. (Raptors), and the M.L.S. (FC Toronto). And the Maple Leafs are one of the "Original Six" (N.H.L.).

9. In what metropolitan area would you find stations named San Antonio, Jamaica, Oceania and Morelos?

Answer: Mexico City

Mexico City's metro opened in 1969. In 2008, the system served over 1.4 billion people making it the second-busiest in North America after New York City.

10. In which city are North Station, South Station, Downtown Crossing, State and Aquarium?

Answer: Boston

The Boston metro officially opened in 1897. Oak Grove, Wonderland, Forest Hills and Braintree are the end of the line.

Source: Author tjcarlsbad

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