How to navigate Vancouver
  • 1. What is TransLink?
A) Vancouver's regional transportation authority
B) A local newspaper
C) A type of hiking boot
D) A popular coffee shop chain
  • 2. What is the SeaBus?
A) A boat tour of Stanley Park
B) A type of seafood restaurant
C) A passenger ferry connecting downtown Vancouver to North Vancouver
D) A bus that runs along the beach
  • 3. Which of these is NOT a SkyTrain line?
A) The Millennium Line
B) The Canada Line
C) The Fraser Line
D) The Expo Line
  • 4. What compass direction does the Expo Line primarily run?
A) Southeast-Northwest
B) North-South
C) East-West
D) Northeast-Southwest
  • 5. What is required to ride public transit in Vancouver?
A) A valid driver's license
B) A written invitation
C) Proof of residency
D) A valid fare (Compass Card, ticket, or tap-to-pay)
  • 6. Where can you purchase a Compass Card?
A) Grocery stores only
B) Compass Vending Machines, London Drugs, and online
C) Libraries only
D) Gas stations only
  • 7. What is the best way to plan a route using public transit?
A) Consult a map from the 1980s
B) Use the TransLink Trip Planner online or in the app
C) Follow your instincts
D) Ask a random stranger
  • 8. What is a 'Fare Zone'?
A) Areas reserved for buses only
B) Designated areas for skateboarding
C) Areas that determine transit fare prices
D) Special zones where dogs are allowed on transit
  • 9. What bridge connects Vancouver to North Vancouver besides the SeaBus?
A) Brooklyn Bridge
B) London Bridge
C) Golden Gate Bridge
D) Lions Gate Bridge
  • 10. Which park is easily accessible by public transit and located near downtown?
A) Jasper National Park
B) Yoho National Park
C) Banff National Park
D) Stanley Park
  • 11. What is the name of Vancouver's main airport?
A) Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
B) Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
C) Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
D) Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
  • 12. How can you get from YVR to downtown Vancouver using public transit?
A) Millennium Line
B) SeaBus
C) Expo Line
D) Canada Line
  • 13. What is Car2Go (Evo) and Modo?
A) Ferry services
B) Bike rental companies
C) Taxi companies
D) Car sharing services
  • 14. What is a common walking/biking route along the water in Vancouver?
A) The Highway
B) The Sidewalk
C) The Railtrack
D) The Seawall
  • 15. Which area of Vancouver is known for its historical buildings and cobblestone streets?
A) Metrotown
B) Gastown
C) Kitsilano
D) Yaletown
  • 16. What is the name of the large public market located on Granville Island?
A) Lonsdale Quay Market
B) Metrotown Marketplace
C) Granville Island Public Market
D) Gastown Farmer's Market
  • 17. What is one of Vancouver's most popular beaches?
A) Edmonton Beach
B) Winnipeg Beach
C) Calgary Beach
D) Kitsilano Beach
  • 18. Which mountain is a popular hiking destination with views of Vancouver?
A) Mount Fuji
B) Grouse Mountain
C) Mount Everest
D) Mount Rainier
  • 19. How often do buses typically run during peak hours?
A) Every hour
B) Every day
C) Never
D) Every 10-15 minutes
  • 20. What is the best way to find a bike route in Vancouver?
A) Ride on the highway
B) Follow the birds
C) Ask a taxi driver
D) Use the TransLink cycling map or Google Maps
  • 21. Which neighbourhood is known for its vibrant Vietnamese community?
A) West Point Grey
B) Shaughnessy
C) Strathcona
D) Coal Harbour
  • 22. What is the name of Vancouver's main train station for long-distance travel?
A) Pacific Central Station
B) Grand Central Terminal
C) King's Cross Station
D) Union Station
  • 23. What does 'Compass Tap In, Tap Out' mean?
A) Tap your Compass card when you enter and exit transit
B) A type of dance
C) Secret handshake for Translink workers
D) A compass repair service
  • 24. What is the name of the central bus loop located downtown?
A) Burrard Street
B) Granville Street
C) Howe Street
D) Georgia Street
  • 25. What is the quickest way to cross False Creek without driving?
A) Walking around the entire perimeter
B) Swimming
C) Aquabus or False Creek Ferries
D) Hitchhiking on a sailboat
  • 26. Which festival takes place annually in Vancouver and can affect traffic and transit?
A) Coachella
B) Oktoberfest
C) Celebration of Light
D) Burning Man
  • 27. What should you do if the SkyTrain is experiencing a delay?
A) Check TransLink alerts for updates and alternative routes
B) Start a dance party
C) Panic and start screaming
D) Climb onto the tracks and walk
  • 28. What is the general direction that street numbers increase from downtown?
A) West and North
B) East and South
C) Upwards
D) Downwards
  • 29. What is the best way to avoid traffic congestion during rush hour?
A) Use public transit or bike
B) Teleport
C) Drive faster
D) Close your eyes and hope for the best
  • 30. What is the name of the area near the University of British Columbia?
A) Yaletown
B) Metrotown
C) Richmond
D) Point Grey
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