How to navigate Minneapolis
  • 1. What is the primary direction of numbered streets in Minneapolis?
A) Northeast-Southwest
B) North-South
C) East-West
D) Northwest-Southeast
  • 2. What body of water bisects Minneapolis?
A) Mississippi River
B) Rum River
C) Minnesota River
D) Crow River
  • 3. What is the name of the major north-south freeway running through Minneapolis?
A) I-94
B) Highway 100
C) I-494
D) I-35W
  • 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) North Loop
B) Downtown East
C) Southwest
D) Northeast
  • 6. Which area is known for its theater district?
A) Lyndale Avenue
B) Hennepin Avenue
C) Central Avenue
D) Nicollet Avenue
  • 7. What is the name of the large indoor shopping mall located in Bloomington, just south of Minneapolis?
A) Ridgedale Center
B) Southdale Center
C) Mall of America
D) Rosedale Center
  • 8. Which major sports team plays at Target Field?
A) Minnesota Vikings
B) Minnesota Timberwolves
C) Minnesota Wild
D) Minnesota Twins
  • 9. Which major sports team plays at U.S. Bank Stadium?
A) Minnesota Wild
B) Minnesota Timberwolves
C) Minnesota Vikings
D) Minnesota Twins
  • 10. What is the main north-south avenue running through downtown?
A) Washington Avenue
B) Nicollet Mall
C) Hennepin Avenue
D) Marquette Avenue
  • 11. In which direction do the avenues typically run?
A) Northwest-Southeast
B) Northeast-Southwest
C) East-West
D) North-South
  • 12. What is the name of the sculpture garden near the Walker Art Center?
A) Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
B) Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
C) Lyndale Park Rose Garden
D) Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
  • 13. Which neighborhood is known for its breweries?
A) Downtown West
B) Uptown
C) Whittier
D) Northeast
  • 14. What is the typical speed limit on city streets in residential areas?
A) 35 mph
B) 25 mph
C) 30 mph
D) 20 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) Walking 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) Theodore Wirth Parkway
C) Victory Memorial Drive
D) West River Parkway
  • 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) Macalester College
B) Augsburg University
C) University of Minnesota
D) University of St. Thomas
  • 22. What is the nickname often used for Minneapolis and St. Paul?
A) Land of 10,000 Lakes
B) Mill City
C) Twin Cities
D) City of Lakes
  • 23. What riverfront park features the Mill City Museum?
A) Gold Medal Park
B) Mill Ruins Park
C) Boom Island Park
D) Father Hennepin Bluffs Park
  • 24. What is the name of the major art museum in Minneapolis?
A) Weisman Art Museum
B) American Swedish Institute
C) Walker Art Center
D) Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia)
  • 25. Which of these is NOT a lake in the Chain of Lakes?
A) Lake Nokomis
B) Lake Harriet
C) Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska)
D) Lake of the Isles
  • 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) Cash Only
D) Personal Check
  • 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) 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
D) Lunch Time
  • 28. What is the name of the major music venue located downtown?
A) First Avenue
B) Varsity Theater
C) Dakota Jazz Club
D) Cedar Cultural Center
  • 29. Which freeway is often congested in Minneapolis?
A) I-94
B) Highway 62
C) Highway 55
D) Highway 169
  • 30. What is a common winter activity in Minneapolis parks?
A) Sunbathing
B) Rock Climbing
C) Ice Skating
D) Surfing
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