How to navigate Rochester - Quiz
  • 1. What is the main river that runs through Rochester?
A) Genesee River
B) Honeoye Creek
C) Black Creek
D) Irondequoit Creek
  • 2. Which major highway runs east-west through Rochester?
A) I-90
B) I-390
C) I-590
D) I-490
  • 3. Which lake borders Rochester to the north?
A) Lake Ontario
B) Lake Canandaigua
C) Lake Erie
D) Lake Seneca
  • 4. What is the name of Rochester's major airport?
A) Greater Rochester International Airport
B) Rochester Municipal Airport
C) Monroe County Airport
D) Frederick Douglass Airport
  • 5. Which of these neighborhoods is known for its art scene?
A) Park Avenue
B) South Wedge
C) Neighborhood of the Arts
D) Corn Hill
  • 6. What is the best way to get around Rochester without a car?
A) Light Rail
B) RTS Bus
C) Subway
D) Trolley
  • 7. Which bridge is a prominent landmark downtown, crossing the Genesee River?
A) Veterans Memorial Bridge
B) Pont de Rennes Bridge
C) Plymouth Avenue Bridge
D) Ford Street Bridge
  • 8. Where is the Strong National Museum of Play located?
A) Irondequoit
B) Downtown Rochester
C) Brighton
D) Pittsford
  • 9. Which of these is a popular park along the Genesee River?
A) Highland Park
B) Durand Eastman Park
C) Genesee Valley Park
D) Cobbs Hill Park
  • 10. What is the name of Rochester's main train station?
A) Central Station
B) Exchange Street Station
C) Rochester Transit Center
D) Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station
  • 11. Which major university is located in Rochester?
A) St. John Fisher College
B) University of Rochester
C) Nazareth College
D) Roberts Wesleyan College
  • 12. Which of these is a historic cemetery in Rochester?
A) Riverside Cemetery
B) Mount Hope Cemetery
C) Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
D) Woodlawn Cemetery
  • 13. What is the address convention in Rochester (N, S, E, W)?
A) Lake Avenue divides E/W, University Ave divides N/S
B) South Avenue divides E/W, Park Avenue divides N/S
C) Genesee River divides E/W, Main Street divides N/S
D) I-490 divides E/W, I-390 divides N/S
  • 14. What's the best way to travel to Charlotte from downtown?
A) West Henrietta Rd South
B) Lake Avenue North
C) East Avenue East
D) Lyell Avenue West
  • 15. Which neighborhood is known for its historic architecture and tree-lined streets?
A) Browncroft
B) Swillburg
C) Maplewood
D) Park Avenue
  • 16. What is the primary industry that historically fueled Rochester's growth?
A) Steel Production
B) Textile Mills
C) Automobile Manufacturing
D) Photography (Kodak)
  • 17. Which park is popular for hiking and offers scenic views of the Genesee River gorge?
A) Mendon Ponds Park
B) Ellison Park
C) Letchworth State Park (nearby)
D) Seneca Park
  • 18. If you are heading to Eastview Mall, in which suburb would you be driving?
A) Pittsford
B) Penfield
C) Victor
D) Fairport
  • 19. What is a popular local food specialty in Rochester?
A) Salt Potatoes
B) Garbage Plate
C) Buffalo Wings
D) Spiedies
  • 20. Which major art museum is located in Rochester?
A) Everson Museum of Art
B) Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
C) Memorial Art Gallery
D) Albright-Knox Art Gallery
  • 21. Which suburb is known for its Erie Canal heritage and charming village?
A) Irondequoit
B) Gates
C) Fairport
D) Brighton
  • 22. If you need to transfer between RTS routes, where is the main hub located?
A) Marketplace Mall
B) RTS Transit Center (Downtown)
C) University of Rochester
D) Eastview Mall
  • 23. Which highway is best to use if you are traveling to Buffalo?
A) I-590 South
B) I-90 West
C) I-490 West
D) I-390 North
  • 24. What is the name of the minor league baseball team in Rochester?
A) Rochester Rhinos
B) Rochester Red Wings
C) Rochester Americans
D) Rochester Knighthawks
  • 25. Which cultural festival is celebrated annually in Rochester with lilac displays?
A) Corn Hill Arts Festival
B) Park Avenue Festival
C) Lilac Festival
D) Rochester Fringe Festival
  • 26. What type of event happens at the Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial?
A) Sporting events and concerts
B) Political debates
C) Art exhibits
D) Farmers market
  • 27. Which of these neighborhoods is known for its historic homes and proximity to Highland Park?
A) Susan B. Anthony Neighborhood
B) Maplewood
C) South Wedge
D) Charlotte
  • 28. Where would you go in Rochester to see a show at a performing arts center?
A) Turning Point Park
B) Seabreeze Amusement Park
C) Frontier Field
D) Kodak Center
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