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San Francisco Bay Area--Locations and Landmarks

Created by jabb5076

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San Francisco Bay AreaLocations and Landmarks game quiz
"The San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most visited locations in the world. As a Bay Area native, I thought it might be fun to refresh the memories of both natives and visitors of some of the locations and landmarks in this beautiful region."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. East Bay communities like Walnut Creek, Alamo, and Danville see which 'devilish' mountain due east of them?
    Mission Peak
    Mt. Hamilton
    Mt. Diablo
    Mt. Tamalpais


2. In 1989, what important sporting event taking place in San Francisco was due to begin, but ended up postponed because of the Loma Prieta earthquake?
    Baseball World Series
    Opening Game of the National Football League
    Women's World Cup Soccer Match
    Final game of the Hockey playoffs


3. Which San Francisco landmark is billed as "the crookedest street in the world"?
    Divisadero Street
    Lombard Street
    Market Street
    The Embarcadero


4. Which of the following municipalities is generally considered the southernmost city in the Bay Area?
    San Jose
    Santa Clara
    Palo Alto
    Fremont


5. Which of the following attractions is NOT a feature of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park?
    Japanese Tea Garden
    De Young Museum
    San Francisco Zoo
    Steinhart Aquarium


6. Can you name the tunnel that connects the inland East Bay communities with Berkeley and Oakland?
    Van Buren St. Tunnel
    Holland Tunnel
    Caldecott Tunnel
    Utilidors


7. Which of the following islands can not be found in San Francisco Bay?
    Angel Island
    Treasure Island
    Catalina Island
    Alcatraz Island


8. Founded in 1857, which of the following Bay Area Universities is the oldest public institution of higher learning on the west coast of the United States?
    San Francisco State University
    University of California Berkeley
    San Jose State University
    Santa Clara University


9. If you leave San Francisco and travel north on the Golden Gate Bridge, when you exit the bridge, in which Marin County City will you find yourself?
    Santa Rosa
    San Rafael
    Sausalito
    Sonoma


10. When the 1989 earthquake hit, which SF Bay Area bridge had one section of its upper deck completely collapse and fall onto the lower deck?
    Dumbarton Bridge
    San Mateo Bridge
    Golden Gate Bridge
    Bay Bridge


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Compiled Jun 17 13