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New York Streets Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about New York City Streets.

A multiple-choice quiz by nyirene330. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
nyirene330

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
303,283

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1363

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Fiona112233 (8/10), Guest 72 (2/10), Guest 71 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these landmarks does NOT take you "on Broadway"? Hint

Herald Square

Columbus Circle

United Nations Plaza

Times Square

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Question 2 of 10

2. Manhattan's East and West Sides are primarily divided by which street? Hint

42nd Street

Fifth Avenue

Park Avenue

The F.D.R. Drive

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these streets is in Brooklyn? Hint

Woodhaven Boulevard

Flatbush Avenue

Northern Boulevard

Roosevelt Avenue

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these bridges connects Manhattan with Queens? Hint

145th Street Bridge

Third Avenue Bridge

Madison Avenue Bridge

59th Street Bridge

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Question 5 of 10

5. The Willis Avenue Bridge is named for a street in what New York City borough? Hint

Queens

Brooklyn

The Bronx

Manhattan

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Question 6 of 10

6. Central Park's borders include which of these streets? Hint

110th Street

59th Street

Central Park West

All of these

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Question 7 of 10

7. 302nd Street is a street in which borough? Hint

The Bronx

Queens

None of these

Manhattan

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Question 8 of 10

8. In Manhattan, Malcolm X Boulevard crosses which of the following streets? Hint

Martin Luther King Boulevard

Park Avenue

Avenue of the Americas

Wall Street

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Question 9 of 10

9. Canal Street travels through which of these neighborhoods? Hint

Coney Island

Battery Park

Brooklyn Heights

Chinatown

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these Manhattan neighborhoods, also known as "Clinton," is the furthest north?
Hint

Meatpacking District

Greenwich Village

The Financial District

Hell's Kitchen

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these landmarks does NOT take you "on Broadway"?

Answer: United Nations Plaza

While Broadway spans Manhattan diagonally from northwest to southeast, its route takes you far west of the U.N.

2. Manhattan's East and West Sides are primarily divided by which street?

Answer: Fifth Avenue

Fifth Avenue is situated at the approximate midpoint of Manhattan between the East and Hudson Rivers. Addresses at "One East" or "One West" would be on opposite sides of Fifth, with address numbers rising as one travels away from Fifth.

3. Which of these streets is in Brooklyn?

Answer: Flatbush Avenue

The other streets are in Queens.

4. Which of these bridges connects Manhattan with Queens?

Answer: 59th Street Bridge

The 59th Street Bridge, while best known from the Simon and Garfunkel song "Feelin' Groovy," is also known as the Queensboro Bridge, and connects Manhattan to Queens. The other bridges connect Manhattan to the Bronx.

5. The Willis Avenue Bridge is named for a street in what New York City borough?

Answer: The Bronx

The Willis Avenue Bridge connects the Bronx's Willis Avenue to Manhattan's First Avenue.

6. Central Park's borders include which of these streets?

Answer: All of these

The eastern border of Central Park is Fifth Avenue.

7. 302nd Street is a street in which borough?

Answer: None of these

As each borough uses its own street numbers, none has consecutive street numbers above 300 (although they do reach 270 in Queens, and exceed 250 in the Bronx).

8. In Manhattan, Malcolm X Boulevard crosses which of the following streets?

Answer: Martin Luther King Boulevard

Malcolm X Boulevard is another name for Lenox Avenue in Harlem; it crosses 125th Street, which is also known as Martin Luther King Boulevard.

9. Canal Street travels through which of these neighborhoods?

Answer: Chinatown

Many of the signs on Canal Street are actually in Chinese.

10. Which of these Manhattan neighborhoods, also known as "Clinton," is the furthest north?

Answer: Hell's Kitchen

Starting in the Financial District near Manhattan's southern tip, and heading north through Manhattan's West Side, one would cross Greenwich Village and the Meatpacking District before reaching "Hell's Kitchen."

Source: Author nyirene330

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