How to navigate Boston - Quiz
  • 1. What is the primary public transportation system in Boston called?
A) The Subway
B) The Bus
C) The T
D) The A Train
  • 2. Which color line of the T runs mostly underground?
A) Red Line
B) Orange Line
C) Blue Line
D) Green Line
  • 3. What major river runs through Boston?
A) Charles River
B) Mystic River
C) Connecticut River
D) Neponset River
  • 4. What is the name of the famous walking trail that leads to many historical sites?
A) Freedom Trail
B) Pilgrim Path
C) Emerald Necklace
D) Boston Trail
  • 5. Which neighborhood is known for its Italian-American heritage?
A) North End
B) Beacon Hill
C) South End
D) Back Bay
  • 6. What is the area around Fenway Park primarily known for?
A) Historical landmarks
B) Financial district
C) Sports and entertainment
D) Academic institutions
  • 7. Which T stop is closest to MIT?
A) Harvard Square
B) Central Square
C) Park Street
D) Kendall/MIT
  • 8. What is the best way to pay for the T?
A) Cash only
B) Credit Card
C) Debit Card
D) CharlieCard or CharlieTicket
  • 9. What is Boston's airport code?
A) BOI
B) BNA
C) BOS
D) ORD
  • 10. Which iconic Boston landmark features Swan Boats?
A) Arnold Arboretum
B) Boston Public Garden
C) Rose Kennedy Greenway
D) Boston Common
  • 11. What type of food is Boston most famous for?
A) Pizza
B) Tacos
C) Barbecue
D) Seafood
  • 12. What is the name of the large park system surrounding Boston?
A) Green Chain
B) Emerald Necklace
C) Common Belt
D) Parkway System
  • 13. Which neighborhood is known for its brownstone architecture?
A) Back Bay
B) East Boston
C) Dorchester
D) Chinatown
  • 14. What is the name of the historic marketplace located near the waterfront?
A) Quincy Market
B) Haymarket
C) North End Market
D) Faneuil Hall Marketplace
  • 15. Which T line goes to the Museum of Fine Arts?
A) Green Line
B) Red Line
C) Blue Line
D) Orange Line
  • 16. What is the best way to avoid traffic in Boston?
A) Driving a large SUV
B) Driving during rush hour
C) Taking the shortest route
D) Public Transportation
  • 17. What type of vehicle is commonly used in Boston's narrow streets?
A) Compact Cars
B) RVs
C) Limousines
D) Large Trucks
  • 18. What is the name of the major convention center in Boston?
A) Hynes Convention Center
B) Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC)
C) Seaport World Trade Center
D) John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center
  • 19. Which university is located in Cambridge, MA?
A) Northeastern University
B) Boston University
C) Suffolk University
D) Harvard University
  • 20. What is the name of the neighborhood known for its artistic community and vibrant culture?
A) Financial District
B) Allston
C) South End
D) Charlestown
  • 21. What is the famous seafood dish associated with Boston?
A) Fish and Chips
B) Clam Chowder
C) Lobster Roll
D) Crab Cakes
  • 22. Which neighborhood is located across the Charles River from Boston?
A) Somerville
B) Newton
C) Brookline
D) Cambridge
  • 23. What is the primary use for Logan Airport?
A) Military Only
B) Cargo only
C) Private Planes only
D) International and Domestic Flights
  • 24. What kind of boats are the Duck Boats?
A) Fishing Boats
B) Amphibious tour vehicles
C) Ferries
D) Sailboats
  • 25. What is a common feature of Boston streets that is often a problem?
A) Wide Lanes
B) Bike Lanes
C) Potholes
D) Well-marked signs
  • 26. What is the name of the major hospital located near Fenway Park?
A) Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
B) Tufts Medical Center
C) Brigham and Women's Hospital
D) Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 27. What is the name of the neighborhood known for its Irish heritage?
A) South Boston
B) Brighton
C) Roslindale
D) East Boston
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