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Introduction:
"This is a quiz on some of my favorite museums in New York City. Enjoy!"


1. This giant art museum is located on 82nd Street and 5th Avenue (Museum Mile), right next to Central Park. The museum's permanent collection includes over two million works of art, from ancient to modern times. What is its name?
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Museum of the City of New York
    Jewish Museum
    Queens Museum of Art


2. Another popular museum on Museum Mile is the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Who designed this modern NYC landmark?
    Picasso
    a hot dog vendor
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    Mike Bloomberg


3. This "museum" is in reality more of an interactive, educational, science playspace for all ages. Highly popular with kids, the museum also features an outdoor discovery playground. What is it?
    Liberty Science Center
    Six Flags
    New York Hall of Science
    Sesame Place


4. These two museums are devoted to Jewish identity, history and culture. What are they?
    Jewish Museum and Museum of Jewish Heritage
    Jewish Collection and Jewish Museum
    Coney Island Jewish Center and DOROT museum
    Ellis Island Museum and Museum of Jewish History


5. This little museum is not as well known as some of the previous ones, but is nevertheless a gem. Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, this museum looks much as it did back in the 1800s. Can you name it?
    Mount Vernon Hotel Museum
    Museum of the City of New York
    Museum of Natural History
    Olana


6. In this Manhattan museum, you might find yourself looking up at a life-size whale hanging from the ceiling, or perhaps examining a section of a 1000-year-old tree.
    Botanical Gardens
    Darwin Museum
    American Museum of Natural History
    Green House


7. Which of the following museums would one go to to view modern art?
    MoMA
    Ellis Island Museum
    New York Transit Museum
    Children's Museum of Manhattan


8. Which of these museums is NOT in Manhattan?
    New York Transit Museum
    Museum of the City of New York
    Asia Society
    El Museo del Barrio


9. At which of these museums would I be able to search for and watch a specific episode of an old television program?
    Museum of Moving Image
    Museum of Television and Radio
    MoMA
    The TV Museum


10. This elite museum on the Upper East Side has an interesting admission policy: visitors must be at least ten years old, and those under sixteen must be accompanied by an adult.
    New York Hall of Science
    The Frick Museum
    Mount Vernon Hotel Museum
    Museum of Natural History


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