Test konkursowy - The Big Apple

Pyt. 1
The Big Apple is:


a) a nickname for New York City


b) a population of Mexicans in New York


c) a square in San Francisco


Pyt. 2
The first person who popularized the name was:


a) Joseph Conrad


b) John MacCalister


c) John J. Fitz Gerald


Pyt. 3
The name has been popular:


a) since the 1960s


b) since the 1950s


c) since the 1970s


Pyt. 4
The first usage of the name appears in the book:


a) The Wayfarer in New York


b) The 3 Men in New York


c) Londoners, Londoners


Pyt.5
The name ''The Big Apple'':


a) is commonly used by different authorities


b) is just a metaphor in everyday conversations


c) is used only by New Yorkers


Pyt. 6
The name The Big Apple:


a) was used only one time in one of the books


b) was used for Central Park interchangeably


c) was a song, dance and it was also the name for 2 nightclubs


Pyt. 7
In 1664:


a) the Statue of Liberty was erected


b) New York was invaded by native Americans


c) the city was named in honour of the Duke of York


Pyt. 8
The capital city of the USA is:


a) New York City


b) Washington DC


c) Los Angeles


Pyt. 9
There are..............boroughs in New York:


a) 5


b) 7


c) 4


Pyt. 10
The most densly populated borough is:


a) Queens


b) Brooklyn


c) Manhattan


Pyt. 11
The most famous skyscraper in New York is:


a) the Sears Tower


b) the Empire State Building


c) the Time Warner


Pyt. 12
New York is located at :


a) the Colorado River

b) the Themes River


c) the Hudson River


Pyt. 13
Most of New York City is built on ........ :


a) 4 islands: Long Island, Manhattan, Staten Island, Bronx


b) 2 islands: Long Island, Manhattan


c) 3 islands: Long Island, Manhattan, Staten Island


Pyt. 14
The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of:


a) freedom, property and communism


b) freedom, capitalism and bordom


c) freedom, democracy and opportunity


Pyt. 15
Central Park is:


a) the biggest park in that city


b) one of the most famous parks in NYC


c) in San Francisco


Pyt. 16
The Rockefeller Center is renowed for:


a) placing a Christmas tree there


b) the NY Stock Exchange


c) the NY Botanical Gardens


Pyt. 17
The mentioned Christmas tree is usually:


a) a Norway spruce


b) a French pine


c) an Italian oak


Pyt. 18
The NY Stock Exchange is in:


a) Wall Street


b) Oxford Street


c) Washington Square Park


Pyt. 19
The Statue of Liberty immortalizes:


a) a girl with a lamp


b) a woman with a torch


c) a person with matches


Pyt. 20
The Statue of Liberty was :


a) was constructed by French sculptor F. A. Bartholdi


b) was designed in the South of the USA


c) a gift from the people of France to the people of the USA

Answers:
1a, 2c, 3c, 4a, 5b, 6c, 7c, 8b, 9a, 10c, 11b, 12c, 13c, 14c, 15b, 16a, 17a, 18a, 19b, 20c

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