Monday, October 05, 2009

Three cacophonous cities / geography quiz 5


Annie in Shreveport
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Three cacophonous cities / geography quiz 5
Open notes . . . (students present on Oct 1 took this quiz)

1. Largest city in the American Midwest. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

2. A neighborhood named for the Dutch city of Haarlem. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

3. Al Capone & other gangsters ruled here in the 1920’s. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

4. First settler was Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

5. Founded in 1837, 2 years after Shreveport. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

6. Juan Rogriguez Cabrillo was a founder. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

7. Lincoln Park and Millenium Park. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

8. Columbia University. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

9. “Gotham.” a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

10. Second largest US city. a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.

11. El Pueblo de Nuestra SeƱora la Reina . . . a) Los Angeles b) NYC c) Chicago.