Seattle, USA — Questions and answers

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What was the theme of the World's Fair for which the Space Needle was built?

Choices

  1. A) Age of Discovery
  2. B) Age of Space ✓
  3. C) Age of Innovation
  4. D) Age of Adventure

Answer: B) Age of Space

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What kinds of people work at Pike Place Market, bringing it energy?

Choices

  1. A) Teachers, doctors, and pilots
  2. B) Fishmongers, flower vendors, and craftspeople ✓
  3. C) Astronauts, engineers, and scientists
  4. D) Chefs, artists, and musicians

Answer: B) Fishmongers, flower vendors, and craftspeople

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What is the name of the beloved landmark that lurks under the Aurora Bridge in Fremont?

Choices

  1. A) The Seattle Seastar
  2. B) The Fremont Giant
  3. C) The Fremont Troll ✓
  4. D) The Aurora Dragon

Answer: C) The Fremont Troll

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How large is the Washington State Ferry system compared to others in the United States and the world?

Choices

  1. A) It's the smallest in the U.S.
  2. B) It's the largest in the U.S. and fourth largest in the world. ✓
  3. C) It's the largest in the U.S. and second largest in the world.
  4. D) It's the smallest in the world.

Answer: B) It's the largest in the U.S. and fourth largest in the world.

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What kind of place was Gas Works Park before it was changed into a public park?

Choices

  1. A) A shopping mall
  2. B) A school
  3. C) A former gas plant ✓
  4. D) A library

Answer: C) A former gas plant

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Which of these bands are mentioned as iconic bands from Seattle's music scene?

Choices

  1. A) The Beatles, Queen, and ABBA
  2. B) Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden ✓
  3. C) Coldplay, U2, and Radiohead
  4. D) Spice Girls, Backstreet Boys, and NSYNC

Answer: B) Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden

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What kind of unique community lives along the shores of Lake Union?

Choices

  1. A) Treehouse community
  2. B) Skyscraper community
  3. C) Houseboat community ✓
  4. D) Cave dwelling community

Answer: C) Houseboat community

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Why were Seattle's hidden staircases originally built?

Choices

  1. A) To hide treasure chests
  2. B) To connect neighborhoods on steep hillsides ✓
  3. C) To make art installations
  4. D) To climb to the Space Needle

Answer: B) To connect neighborhoods on steep hillsides

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