1. What river flows along the north-eastern edge of the historic center (District I)? The Danube River The Wienzeile The Inn River The Danube Channel

2. Vienna is a fully-fledged state of the Republic of Austria. True False

3. What was the approximate population of the city of Vienna in the late 1990s? 1.1 million 2.5 million 3.3 million 1.6 million

4. What is the general name given to the broad boulevard surrounding the historic center on three sides? Kaiser-Karl-Chausee Franz-Josef-Allee The Ring Mariahilfer Strasse

5. Vienna is close to the geographical center of Austria. True False

6. Vienna has two former imperial palaces: one is the Rococo Schloss Schoenbrunn in the south-western suburbs. What is the name of the older palace in the center? Schloss Belvedere The Hofburg The Kaiserhof The Maria-Theresia Schloss

7. What is name of the Gothic cathedral at the very heart of the old city? Stefansdom Trinitatis-Kathedrale St.-Mariae-Dom St.-Matthias-Dom

8. What is the Prater? A giant wheel A casino A railroad station A park with amusements

9. In the north-west of the city are the Türkenschanzplatz and the Türkenpark. What is this? The center of the area where the Turkish minority lives A vast bazaar modelled on that in Istanbul An area with shops specializing in Turkish rugs The site of the main camp of the Ottoman Turks in 1683

10. From 1897-1910 the Mayor of Vienna was the demagogic Karl Lueger. What is he most closely associated with, at least outside Austria? Modernizing the streetcar services Anti-Semitism Organizing the construction of the urban railroad Establishing new hospitals