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The Ultimate The Big Apple Quiz | New York

I grew up in New York City and I am very proud of that fact. Here are some questions about that great city . Good luck and have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by diamondjim68. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
diamondjim68

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
188,974

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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1108

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these rivers surround Manhattan? Hint

Hudson River

All of these

East River

Harlem River

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these is not located in Manhattan? Hint

Rockefeller Center

Radio City Music Hall

Museum of Natural History

Yankee Stadium

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Question 3 of 10

3. Central Park runs between what streets? Hint

59th and 96th

59th and 125th

59th and 110th

42nd and 155th

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Question 4 of 10

4. What neighborhood on the West Side is furthest north? Hint

Washington Heights

Morningside Heights

Harlem

Inwood

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Question 5 of 10

5. What avenue does Broadway crisscross with on 23rd Street? Hint

Park Avenue

Avenue of The Americas (6th Avenue)

Fifth Avenue

7th Avenue

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Theater District, located between 42nd and 47th streets on Broadway is known as______.

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Lincoln Center is on the Upper East Side.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Empire State Building and Macy's are on the same street.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Each of these neighborhoods is located below 14th street except for which? Hint

Chinatown

Chelsea

Little Italy

Greenwich and SoHo Village

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which avenue runs between Fifth Avenue and Park Avenue? Hint

Lexington Avenue

Amsterdam Avenue

Columbus Avenue

Madison Avenue

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these rivers surround Manhattan?

Answer: All of these

Hudson River is on the West Side, New Jersey is on the other side. East River is on the East Side, separating Manhattan from Queens. Harlem River is on the North Side of Manhattan, separating it from the Bronx, and Upper New York Bay is on the South Side of Manhattan, with Brooklyn and Staten Island on the south and southwest of Manhattan.

2. Which of these is not located in Manhattan?

Answer: Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium is in the Bronx.

3. Central Park runs between what streets?

Answer: 59th and 110th

Central Park starts on 59th street and stops on 110th street. It also runs between 5th avenue and Central Park West. The park divides the Upper East Side and the Upper West Side.

4. What neighborhood on the West Side is furthest north?

Answer: Inwood

Harlem is furthest north on the east side. Morningside Heights is west of Harlem. it changes to Washington Heights and then into Inwood.

5. What avenue does Broadway crisscross with on 23rd Street?

Answer: Fifth Avenue

Broadway runs diagonally from 14th to 72nd Streets. On 14th Street, it crisscrosses with Park Avenue. On 34th Street, it alternates with 6th Avenue, with 7th Avenue on 42nd Street, 8th Avenue on 59th Street, Columbus Avenue on 66th Street and Amsterdam Avenue on 72nd Street.

6. The Theater District, located between 42nd and 47th streets on Broadway is known as______.

Answer: Times Square

Every New Year's Eve they drop the ball on Times Square at midnight.

7. Lincoln Center is on the Upper East Side.

Answer: False

Lincoln Center is on the Upper West Side. It runs between 63rd and 65th streets on Columbus Avenue.

8. The Empire State Building and Macy's are on the same street.

Answer: True

They are both on West 34th street. Macy's is on 7th avenue and The Empire State Building is on 5th avenue.

9. Each of these neighborhoods is located below 14th street except for which?

Answer: Chelsea

Chelsea is in the West 20s.

10. Which avenue runs between Fifth Avenue and Park Avenue?

Answer: Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue has many of the city's biggest advertising agencies. Lexington Avenue is on the other side of Park Avenue. Columbus Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue are on Manhattan's Upper West Side while the others run along the East Side.

Source: Author diamondjim68

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