How to navigate Minneapolis
  • 1. What is the primary direction of numbered streets in Minneapolis?
A) North-South
B) Northwest-Southeast
C) East-West
D) Northeast-Southwest
  • 2. What body of water bisects Minneapolis?
A) Mississippi River
B) Rum River
C) Crow River
D) Minnesota River
  • 3. What is the name of the major north-south freeway running through Minneapolis?
A) I-35W
B) I-94
C) Highway 100
D) I-494
  • 4. Which light rail line runs primarily east-west?
A) Green Line
B) Blue Line
C) Orange Line
D) Red Line
  • 5. What neighborhood is known for its Chain of Lakes?
A) Downtown East
B) North Loop
C) Northeast
D) Southwest
  • 6. Which area is known for its theater district?
A) Hennepin Avenue
B) Central Avenue
C) Lyndale Avenue
D) Nicollet Avenue
  • 7. What is the name of the large indoor shopping mall located in Bloomington, just south of Minneapolis?
A) Southdale Center
B) Ridgedale Center
C) Rosedale Center
D) Mall of America
  • 8. Which major sports team plays at Target Field?
A) Minnesota Timberwolves
B) Minnesota Vikings
C) Minnesota Wild
D) Minnesota Twins
  • 9. Which major sports team plays at U.S. Bank Stadium?
A) Minnesota Timberwolves
B) Minnesota Vikings
C) Minnesota Twins
D) Minnesota Wild
  • 10. What is the main north-south avenue running through downtown?
A) Nicollet Mall
B) Hennepin Avenue
C) Marquette Avenue
D) Washington Avenue
  • 11. In which direction do the avenues typically run?
A) Northeast-Southwest
B) East-West
C) Northwest-Southeast
D) North-South
  • 12. What is the name of the sculpture garden near the Walker Art Center?
A) Lyndale Park Rose Garden
B) Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
C) Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
D) Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
  • 13. Which neighborhood is known for its breweries?
A) Uptown
B) Northeast
C) Whittier
D) Downtown West
  • 14. What is the typical speed limit on city streets in residential areas?
A) 30 mph
B) 20 mph
C) 25 mph
D) 35 mph
  • 15. What is the name of the main airport serving Minneapolis?
A) Anoka County-Blaine Airport (ANE)
B) Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)
C) St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP)
D) Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
  • 16. What is the best way to get around without a car?
A) Public Transportation and Biking
B) Walking Only
C) Taxi Only
D) Relying Solely on Ride-Sharing Services
  • 17. Which parkway is famous for its scenic drive along the Mississippi River?
A) Minnehaha Parkway
B) West River Parkway
C) Theodore Wirth Parkway
D) Victory Memorial Drive
  • 18. What type of climate does Minneapolis have?
A) Continental
B) Mediterranean
C) Tropical
D) Desert
  • 19. What is the main convention center in downtown Minneapolis?
A) Minneapolis Convention Center
B) U.S. Bank Stadium
C) Target Center
D) St. Paul RiverCentre
  • 20. Which neighborhood is known for its diverse restaurants and music venues?
A) Downtown East
B) Uptown
C) North Loop
D) Loring Park
  • 21. What is the name of the university located in Minneapolis?
A) University of Minnesota
B) Augsburg University
C) University of St. Thomas
D) Macalester College
  • 22. What is the nickname often used for Minneapolis and St. Paul?
A) Land of 10,000 Lakes
B) Twin Cities
C) City of Lakes
D) Mill City
  • 23. What riverfront park features the Mill City Museum?
A) Boom Island Park
B) Mill Ruins Park
C) Father Hennepin Bluffs Park
D) Gold Medal Park
  • 24. What is the name of the major art museum in Minneapolis?
A) American Swedish Institute
B) Weisman Art Museum
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 of the Isles
B) Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska)
C) Lake Nokomis
D) Lake Harriet
  • 26. What is the best way to pay for the Metro Transit?
A) Go-To Card or Mobile App
B) Credit Card on Board
C) Personal Check
D) Cash Only
  • 27. What is the best time to avoid rush hour traffic?
A) Mid-morning or Mid-afternoon
B) 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
C) Lunch Time
D) 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • 28. What is the name of the major music venue located downtown?
A) Dakota Jazz Club
B) Cedar Cultural Center
C) First Avenue
D) Varsity Theater
  • 29. Which freeway is often congested in Minneapolis?
A) Highway 169
B) Highway 55
C) Highway 62
D) I-94
  • 30. What is a common winter activity in Minneapolis parks?
A) Surfing
B) Ice Skating
C) Rock Climbing
D) Sunbathing
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