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