New York City Landmarks

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1. Which is the New York skyscaper known for its ornate art deco spire? Museum of Natural History The Empire State Building The Chrysler Building Statue of Liberty

2. Opened in 1899, and home to exhibits including World of Darkness, Wild Asia and the Congo Gorilla Forest, which New York zoo is recognized as one of the world's most famous zoos? The New York Animal Park The Bronx Zoo Central Park Zoo The Brooklyn Zoo

3. This lady shines her light in New York harbor. What is her name? New York Harbor Lighthouse Statue of Liberty The Waving Girl Statue The Statue of Freedom

4. At 102 stories, this New York skyscraper is named after the state's nickname and was named one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. What is its name? The Empire State Building The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Chrysler Building The Met Life Building

5. Which New York City bridge has been featured in many movies and television shows, and with a center span of 4,260 feet, is the longest suspension bridge in the United States? George Washinton Bridge Verrazano Narrows Bridge Triborough Bridge Manhattan Bridge

6. Which tunnel connects Brooklyn with lower Manhattan and is the longest continous tunnel in the United States? Brooklyn Battery Tunnel Holland Tunnel Lincoln Tunnel Verrazano Tunnel

7. Which Brooklyn landmark is home to the Wonder Wheel, the Cyclone and the Parachute Jump as well as a world famous hot dog eating contest? City Island Yonkers Raceway Rockaway Playland Coney Island

8. I am home to the New York Yankees baseball team, and my nickname is "The House that Ruth Built". What is my name? Shea Stadium Yankee Stadium Ebbets Field Bronx Stadium

9. These orange boats ferry over 20 million people a year, 70,000 passengers a day, on a 25-minute ride across New York Harbor. Which New York landmark is a favorite with tourists visiting the city? Staten Island Ferry New York Port Authority Boat New York Harbor Ferry New York Water Taxi

10. Which landmark was the entry point for millions of immigrants coming to the United States from all over the world? Golden Arches Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Department of Immigration