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Canals of Amsterdam
Contributed by: Goldsmith
  • 1. When were the canals of Amsterdam constructed?
A) 19th century
B) 21st century
C) 15th century
D) 17th century
  • 2. What is the most famous canal in Amsterdam?
A) Keizersgracht
B) Herengracht
C) Singelgracht
D) Prinsengracht
  • 3. Which canal is home to many houseboats in Amsterdam?
A) Singel
B) Prinsengracht
C) Keizersgracht
D) Herengracht
  • 4. Which canal is the oldest and innermost canal in Amsterdam?
A) Singel
B) Herengracht
C) Keizersgracht
D) Prinsengracht
  • 5. What is the name of the local government institution responsible for managing the canals?
A) Canal Commission
B) Amsterdam Canal Authority
C) Water Control Board
D) Waternet
  • 6. What historic purpose did the canals serve in Amsterdam?
A) Education
B) Trade and defense
C) Parks and recreation
D) Musical performances
  • 7. What type of boats are often seen on the canals of Amsterdam?
A) Speedboats
B) Submarines
C) Houseboats
D) Yachts
  • 8. Which famous artist had a studio overlooking the Brouwersgracht canal in Amsterdam?
A) Vermeer
B) Van Gogh
C) Monet
D) Rembrandt
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