Better Know a City #1

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1. In which of the following states is Bakersfield NOT a town or city? Vermont Montana Missouri California

2. Which of the following U.S. cities hosted the Olympics more than once? St. Louis, Missouri Lake Placid, New York Salt Lake City, Utah Atlanta, Georgia

3. Which of the following people was NOT born in Brooklyn, New York? Ben Stiller Al Capone Joan Rivers Pat Benatar

4. This city, now named after a U.S. president, was once known as Lancaster. Washington, D.C. Lincoln, Nebraska Jefferson City, Missouri Madison, Wisconsin

5. On April 16th, 2007, a national tragedy occurred at Virginia Tech. In what city is Virginia Tech located? Roanoke Virginia Beach Blacksburg Richmond

6. Palm Springs is a town in California and a village in what other state? Florida Georgia South Carolina New Mexico

7. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2005, which city was in the top-10 in total population, but had less than 1,000,000 people? San Antonio San Jose San Diego Dallas

8. In 2007 which town in the Northeast is home to an NHL team, but not an MLB team? Boston, Massachusetts Buffalo, New York Toronto, Ontario New York City, New York

9. According to the 2000 U.S. Census Bureau, this town is the least populous capital in the U.S.A. Pierre, South Dakota Albany, New York Juneau, Alaska Montpelier, Vermont

10. Which city means "Peter" in French? Omaha, Nebraska Colorado Springs, Colorado Pierre, South Dakota Billings, Montana