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Quiz: Americana (Tourist Edition)

Round 1 at the Old Pequliar on March 3, 2009
Average score: 7.5/10 (14 teams)

Each correct answer is a US city.

1) If you want to gorge on museums and visit the Carnegie Science Center, the National Aviary, and the Andy Warhol Museum, where do you need to go?

2) If you want to hear some blues on Beale Street, stop by the historic Sun recording studio, and catch an NBA game in the FedEx Forum, where should you go?

3) To take in the Diamond Head State Monument, the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, and a genuine royal palace located in the US, you need to head where?

4) To visit the Rice Eccles Olympic Stadium and Temple Square, then slather some fry sauce on your fries, where do you need to go?

5) If you’re in the Duke City to visit the National Atomic Museum and see the Isotopes play baseball, where are you?

6) If you want to see Ansel Adams photographs at the Center for Creative Photography, check out the Titan Missile Museum, and get to Saguaro National Park, what city should you visit?

7) If you’re visiting the American Jazz Museum and take the Hallmark Cards tour in the City of Fountains, where are you?

8) If you fly in to Mitchell International Airport to attend the Summerfest music festival and stop by the Bronze Fonz, where are you?

9) If you want to listen to the Kotzschmar Organ, take the Lucky Catch Lobster Cruise, and see the Sea Dogs play AA baseball, what city do you need to visit?

10) If you take TriMet to get married at Voodoo Doughnuts before visiting the Expose Yourself to Art statue, you’re in Little Beirut, better known as what city?

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Quiz: Geography

1) Four of the San Juan Islands are regularly served by the Washington State Ferry system out of Anacortes. Name two of them.
2) Which Seattle neighborhood shares its name with a famously wealthy Boston neighborhood?
3) In which of these states is the capital not the same as its most populous city? Arizona, Nebraska, Ohio, or Wyoming
4) Between April and October in 1980, 125,000 refugees nicknamed Marielitos arrived in the United States from what country?
5) If you take the name of a particular Seattle neighborhood and add the name of a common mineral to the front of it, you end up with what state capital?
6) The Hoh Rain Forest is located within what national park?
7) Oregon is one of two US states where you’re not allowed to pump your own gas. What’s the other one?
8) What southeast Asian island is also known as Formosa?
9) Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec empire, was located on the site of what present-day capital city?
10) This year, the annual King County Fair was held in July in what city?

Average score: 6.9

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