How to navigate Minneapolis
  • 1. What is the primary direction of numbered streets in Minneapolis?
A) Northeast-Southwest
B) Northwest-Southeast
C) East-West
D) North-South
  • 2. What body of water bisects Minneapolis?
A) Crow River
B) Minnesota River
C) Rum River
D) Mississippi River
  • 3. What is the name of the major north-south freeway running through Minneapolis?
A) I-94
B) I-494
C) I-35W
D) Highway 100
  • 4. Which light rail line runs primarily east-west?
A) Green Line
B) Red Line
C) Orange Line
D) Blue Line
  • 5. What neighborhood is known for its Chain of Lakes?
A) Southwest
B) Downtown East
C) Northeast
D) North Loop
  • 6. Which area is known for its theater district?
A) Central Avenue
B) Hennepin Avenue
C) Nicollet Avenue
D) Lyndale Avenue
  • 7. What is the name of the large indoor shopping mall located in Bloomington, just south of Minneapolis?
A) Rosedale Center
B) Southdale Center
C) Mall of America
D) Ridgedale Center
  • 8. Which major sports team plays at Target Field?
A) Minnesota Vikings
B) Minnesota Timberwolves
C) Minnesota Twins
D) Minnesota Wild
  • 9. Which major sports team plays at U.S. Bank Stadium?
A) Minnesota Wild
B) Minnesota Twins
C) Minnesota Vikings
D) Minnesota Timberwolves
  • 10. What is the main north-south avenue running through downtown?
A) Nicollet Mall
B) Marquette Avenue
C) Hennepin Avenue
D) Washington Avenue
  • 11. In which direction do the avenues typically run?
A) Northeast-Southwest
B) East-West
C) North-South
D) Northwest-Southeast
  • 12. What is the name of the sculpture garden near the Walker Art Center?
A) Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
B) Lyndale Park Rose Garden
C) Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
D) Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
  • 13. Which neighborhood is known for its breweries?
A) Northeast
B) Uptown
C) Whittier
D) Downtown West
  • 14. What is the typical speed limit on city streets in residential areas?
A) 20 mph
B) 30 mph
C) 25 mph
D) 35 mph
  • 15. What is the name of the main airport serving Minneapolis?
A) Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)
B) Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
C) Anoka County-Blaine Airport (ANE)
D) St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP)
  • 16. What is the best way to get around without a car?
A) Public Transportation and Biking
B) Taxi Only
C) Relying Solely on Ride-Sharing Services
D) Walking Only
  • 17. Which parkway is famous for its scenic drive along the Mississippi River?
A) West River Parkway
B) Victory Memorial Drive
C) Minnehaha Parkway
D) Theodore Wirth Parkway
  • 18. What type of climate does Minneapolis have?
A) Mediterranean
B) Tropical
C) Continental
D) Desert
  • 19. What is the main convention center in downtown Minneapolis?
A) St. Paul RiverCentre
B) U.S. Bank Stadium
C) Minneapolis Convention Center
D) Target Center
  • 20. Which neighborhood is known for its diverse restaurants and music venues?
A) Loring Park
B) North Loop
C) Downtown East
D) Uptown
  • 21. What is the name of the university located in Minneapolis?
A) Augsburg University
B) University of Minnesota
C) University of St. Thomas
D) Macalester College
  • 22. What is the nickname often used for Minneapolis and St. Paul?
A) Twin Cities
B) Mill City
C) Land of 10,000 Lakes
D) City of Lakes
  • 23. What riverfront park features the Mill City Museum?
A) Gold Medal Park
B) Father Hennepin Bluffs Park
C) Boom Island Park
D) Mill Ruins Park
  • 24. What is the name of the major art museum in Minneapolis?
A) Weisman Art Museum
B) American Swedish Institute
C) Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia)
D) Walker Art Center
  • 25. Which of these is NOT a lake in the Chain of Lakes?
A) Lake Harriet
B) Lake of the Isles
C) Lake Nokomis
D) Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska)
  • 26. What is the best way to pay for the Metro Transit?
A) Credit Card on Board
B) Cash Only
C) Go-To Card or Mobile App
D) Personal Check
  • 27. What is the best time to avoid rush hour traffic?
A) 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
B) Mid-morning or Mid-afternoon
C) Lunch Time
D) 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • 28. What is the name of the major music venue located downtown?
A) Dakota Jazz Club
B) Varsity Theater
C) First Avenue
D) Cedar Cultural Center
  • 29. Which freeway is often congested in Minneapolis?
A) I-94
B) Highway 55
C) Highway 62
D) Highway 169
  • 30. What is a common winter activity in Minneapolis parks?
A) Rock Climbing
B) Ice Skating
C) Surfing
D) Sunbathing
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