How to navigate Charlotte
  • 1. What is the main airport serving Charlotte?
A) Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
B) Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
C) Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
D) Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)
  • 2. Which major interstate highways intersect in Charlotte?
A) I-77 and I-85
B) I-26 and I-40
C) I-95 and I-40
D) I-81 and I-64
  • 3. What is the name of Charlotte's light rail system?
A) CityRail
B) The Rapid
C) The Comet
D) LYNX
  • 4. Which major business district is located in Uptown Charlotte?
A) Ballantyne
B) Financial District
C) South End
D) NoDa
  • 5. What is the best way to get from the airport to Uptown Charlotte?
A) LYNX Blue Line
B) Walking
C) The CATS bus
D) Amtrak train
  • 6. What neighborhood is known for its arts and entertainment district?
A) Myers Park
B) Elizabeth
C) Dilworth
D) NoDa
  • 7. What is the name of the professional football team in Charlotte?
A) Charlotte Checkers
B) Charlotte Hornets
C) Charlotte Knights
D) Carolina Panthers
  • 8. What is the name of the NASCAR Hall of Fame located in Charlotte?
A) Stock Car Hall of Fame
B) NASCAR Hall of Fame
C) International Motorsports Hall of Fame
D) Auto Racing Hall of Fame
  • 9. Which area of Charlotte is known for its breweries?
A) South End
B) Eastover
C) University City
D) Plaza Midwood
  • 10. What is the name of the main public transportation provider in Charlotte?
A) CATS (Charlotte Area Transit System)
B) Mecklenburg Transit
C) Charlotte Transportation Authority
D) Queen City Transit
  • 11. If you're looking for upscale shopping, which area is a good choice?
A) Plaza Midwood
B) SouthPark
C) Wesley Heights
D) NODA
  • 12. What major university is located near Uptown Charlotte?
A) Wake Forest University
B) Davidson College
C) Duke University
D) UNC Charlotte
  • 13. What body of water is located near Charlotte and offers recreational activities?
A) Lake Norman
B) Mountain Island Lake
C) Lake Lure
D) Lake Wylie
  • 14. Which is a popular venue for concerts and events in Charlotte?
A) Discovery Place
B) PNC Music Pavilion
C) Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
D) The Mint Museum
  • 15. What is the major convention center located in Uptown Charlotte?
A) The Park Expo and Conference Center
B) Bohemian Hall
C) Cabarrus Arena & Events Center
D) Charlotte Convention Center
  • 16. Which Charlotte neighborhood is known for its historic bungalows?
A) University City
B) South End
C) Ballantyne
D) Dilworth
  • 17. What is the main north-south street running through Uptown Charlotte?
A) Independence Boulevard
B) South Boulevard
C) Providence Road
D) Tryon Street
  • 18. What is the name of the science museum located in Uptown Charlotte?
A) Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
B) Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
C) Discovery Place
D) The Mint Museum
  • 19. If you're traveling by car, what should you be aware of regarding tolls?
A) There are no tolls in Charlotte
B) All roads in Charlotte are tolled
C) Some express lanes are tolled
D) Tolls are only for out-of-state vehicles
  • 20. What is the general direction of increasing street numbers in Charlotte?
A) Street numbers generally increase moving away from Uptown.
B) Street numbers have no relation to proximity to Uptown.
C) Street numbers decrease moving away from Uptown.
D) Street numbers increase in the East and decrease in the West.
  • 21. What is a popular green space located in Uptown Charlotte?
A) Romare Bearden Park
B) Wing Haven Garden and Bird Sanctuary
C) Freedom Park
D) McAlpine Creek Park
  • 22. Which highway provides access to the University area?
A) I-485
B) I-77
C) I-85
D) US-74
  • 23. What should you consider when planning travel during rush hour?
A) Rush hour traffic is only bad in Uptown.
B) Expect heavy traffic and delays.
C) Rush hour is only bad on the weekends.
D) There is no rush hour in Charlotte.
  • 24. Which of these is NOT a mode of public transportation in Charlotte?
A) Subway
B) Bus
C) Streetcar
D) Light Rail
  • 25. What is the bypass around Charlotte called?
A) I-85
B) I-77
C) I-277
D) I-485
  • 26. Which entertainment district is near the baseball stadium?
A) Plaza Midwood
B) Uptown
C) South End
D) NODA
  • 27. What's the best way to find information about traffic incidents?
A) Call 911.
B) Use a navigation app (Google Maps, Waze).
C) Ask someone on the street.
D) Look for signs on the highway.
  • 28. Which area in Charlotte is known for its international cuisine options?
A) Ballantyne
B) Myers Park
C) South Park
D) Central Avenue Corridor
  • 29. What's the best way to pay for public transportation in Charlotte?
A) Using a credit card on the bus.
B) Paying with cash on the light rail.
C) Using the CATS-Pass App or a reloadable GoPass
D) Riding for free.
  • 30. If you're looking for antique shops, which area might you explore?
A) Uptown
B) Plaza Midwood
C) SouthPark
D) Ballantyne
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