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Do You Really Know Duluth? Trivia Quiz

This quiz isn't just the basic Duluth stuff. This is only for major Duluth fans who have been to the city many times. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by kharkiv. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
kharkiv

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
253,409

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1142

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 73 (0/10), Guest 174 (6/10), Guest 64 (6/10).

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1. Duluth is located on which great lake? Hint

Lake Erie

Lake Michigan

Lake Superior

Lake Huron

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2. There is a statue of an anchor on the Duluth Waterfront Sculpture Walk.

True

False

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3. What is Spirit Mountain? Hint

a skiing paradise

a water park

a gigantic amusement park

a ghost town

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4. Whose statue stands in the Duluth Rose Garden? Hint

Christopher Columbus

Leif Erikson

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Scott Fitzgerald

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5. Which of these famous singers was born in Duluth? Hint

Madonna

Bob Dylan

Bruce Springsteen

Barbara Streisand

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6. What is a lift bridge? Hint

A ride that lifts people up and down.

A large bridge.

A gigantic elevator in Duluth.

A bridge moves up when a boat needs to pass under it

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7. What is the name of Duluth's aquarium?

Answer: (three words)

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8. The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is a place where you would go to find out about the fish living in Lake Superior.

True

False

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9. There is a fountain by the Duluth waterfront that has stepping stones, stone statues of children running on the stepping stones, and fish spurting water out of their mouths.

True

False

10. Duluth is located in Minnesota. However, there is another city in Wisconsin that is really close to Duluth. Often, the names of the two cities are put together into one town. What is the name of this city?

Answer: (One word starts with an S)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Duluth is located on which great lake?

Answer: Lake Superior

Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in North America.

2. There is a statue of an anchor on the Duluth Waterfront Sculpture Walk.

Answer: True

There is a gigantic anchor on Duluth's pier. It is a great place to take family photographs. Kids love to pose as if they're pulling the anchor out of the ground. The sculpture walk is a set of many sculptures overlooking Lake Superior. The best part? There are no "don't touch" signs anywhere! Everybody has fun actually touching and climbing on the sculptures (both kids and adults!).

3. What is Spirit Mountain?

Answer: a skiing paradise

If you love to ski, Spirit Mountain is the place for you. Spirit Mountain has slopes for all skill levels. Whether it's your first time on skis or you're an Olympic champion, Spirit Mountain is the place for you.

4. Whose statue stands in the Duluth Rose Garden?

Answer: Leif Erikson

A giant statue of Leif Erikson, the Norwegian explorer who landed in America hundreds of years before Columbus, stands in the Duluth Rose Garden.

5. Which of these famous singers was born in Duluth?

Answer: Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (originally Robert Zimmerman) was born in Duluth. Some of his most famous songs are "Mr. Tambourine Man", "Blowin' in the Wind", and "Like a Rolling Stone".

6. What is a lift bridge?

Answer: A bridge moves up when a boat needs to pass under it

Duluth is famous for its lift bridges that, well, lift up! There is a very famous one in Duluth harbor that's called the Aerial Bridge. It lifts once almost every five minutes.

7. What is the name of Duluth's aquarium?

Answer: the Great Lakes Aquarium

The Great Lakes Aquarium, located in the middle of downtown Duluth has over 100 fish and many interactive activities for families. In 2007 it was the only freshwater aquarium in the U.S.

8. The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is a place where you would go to find out about the fish living in Lake Superior.

Answer: False

The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is actually a huge collection of items relating to ships that sailed Lake Superior. There are items preserved from shipwrecks, old maps, the recreation of the cabin of an old ship, and many pictures and paintings.

9. There is a fountain by the Duluth waterfront that has stepping stones, stone statues of children running on the stepping stones, and fish spurting water out of their mouths.

Answer: True

Children used to be able to run on the stepping stones and actually stand in the fountain but the fountain is now for viewing only.

Answer: Superior

Superior, Wisconsin borders Duluth. You may hear the two towns being called Duluth-Superior. I hope you enjoyed my quiz!

Source: Author kharkiv

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