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Quiz about A Virtual Tour of Manhattan Attractions

A Virtual Tour of Manhattan Attractions Quiz

Embark on a tour of Manhattan, NYC. The questions are not difficult if you've ever been to Manhattan. Most questions are multiple choice!

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

Author
applez

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
122,007

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2032

Last 3 plays: Pensacola1561 (8/10), Fiona112233 (10/10), Guest 71 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. You want to start off by seeing the Statue of Liberty. You can take the Ellis Island Ferry from which park? Hint

Central Park

Bryant Park

Bowling Green

Battery Park

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Question 2 of 10

2. Your next stop is the Empire State Building. You need to get to what address? Hint

5th Avenue at 34th Street

3rd Avenue at 14th street

50th Avenue at 400th street

8th Avenue at 85th street

3. You are now headed towards a 843-acre rectangular park that is located in the very center of Manhattan Island amidst the surrounding array of high-rise buildings. Which park are you are going to? Hint

Central Park

The Bronx Zoo

Bryant Park

Manhattan Park

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Question 4 of 10

4. You are now walking down an avenue which(as its name implies) is a big, wide avenue and is the only one to run the entire length of Manhattan.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Now for some culture. Which of these museums CANNOT be found in Manhattan? Hint

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Liberty Science Center

American Museum of Natural History

Guggenheim

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Question 6 of 10

6. But how do you get from place to place? Since 1998, the MTA has been offering easypasses. You can purchase any of the following unlimited subway passes: Hint

both of these

a seven day pass or a 30 day pass

a one-day pass

neither of these

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following is no longer in existence? Hint

Washington Square Park

Rockefeller Center

Shea Stadium

Trinity Church

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Question 8 of 10

8. You are in the upper west side and you want to get to Times Square. There is more than one way to get there by subway.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. You want to ice-skate. You wonder where you can find an ice-skating rink. Where does a polite New Yorker point you to? Hint

Both of these

Central Park

Rockefeller Center/Plaza

Neither of these

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Question 10 of 10

10. You last station will be the United Nations Headquarters. You need to head to which avenue? Hint

8th

none (it's in Queens)

4th

1st

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. You want to start off by seeing the Statue of Liberty. You can take the Ellis Island Ferry from which park?

Answer: Battery Park

The ferry leaves every day between 9:00AM and 3:30 PM. The Staten Island ferry goes by the statue and is completely free!

2. Your next stop is the Empire State Building. You need to get to what address?

Answer: 5th Avenue at 34th Street

Construction of the Empire State Building began in March 1930 at 350 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street. It was completed in May, 1931. At 102 stories, the building was the tallest in the world until 1972.

Answer: Central Park

Central park was not always so large. It reached its current size of 843 acres during its last expansion in 1863.

4. You are now walking down an avenue which(as its name implies) is a big, wide avenue and is the only one to run the entire length of Manhattan.

Answer: Broadway

Central Park splits the Upper East and Upper West Side.

5. Now for some culture. Which of these museums CANNOT be found in Manhattan?

Answer: Liberty Science Center

The Liberty Science Center is in NJ.

6. But how do you get from place to place? Since 1998, the MTA has been offering easypasses. You can purchase any of the following unlimited subway passes:

Answer: both of these

The subway, as we now know it, opened by the IRT in 1904. Since the opening, it has expanded to over 230 miles of routes and over 400 miles of single track.

7. Which of the following is no longer in existence?

Answer: Shea Stadium

Shea Stadium opened on April 17, 1964 in Flushing Meadows, Queens. It cost $25.5 million and was named for the attorney William A. Shea. Shea is no longer standing. The last part was demolished at 11:25 A.M. on February 18th 2009.

8. You are in the upper west side and you want to get to Times Square. There is more than one way to get there by subway.

Answer: True

The 1/9 travels from Van Cortlandt Park-242 Street down Broadway-7th avenue, all the way down to South Ferry. You can also take the 2 or 3, from 96th or 72nd to Times Square.

9. You want to ice-skate. You wonder where you can find an ice-skating rink. Where does a polite New Yorker point you to?

Answer: Both of these

Construction of the Rockefeller Center began in 1931 between 5th and 6th Avenues and 48th and 51st Streets. The last of the ten buildings that make up the plaza was completed in 1940.

10. You last station will be the United Nations Headquarters. You need to head to which avenue?

Answer: 1st

Completed in 1952, the UN headquarters is located between 42nd and 48th Streets, off of first Avenue. The UN has 189 members.

Source: Author applez

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