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How to experience Tucson
Contributed by: Peck
  • 1. What is Tucson's defining desert biome?
A) Sonoran Desert
B) Chihuahuan Desert
C) Great Basin Desert
D) Mojave Desert
  • 2. A popular activity in Tucson is stargazing. Where is a good place to do that?
A) Park Place Mall
B) University of Arizona campus
C) Downtown Tucson
D) Kitt Peak Observatory
  • 3. What mountain range dominates the eastern skyline of Tucson?
A) Santa Rita Mountains
B) Santa Catalina Mountains
C) Tucson Mountains
D) Tortolita Mountains
  • 4. What is a famous landmark church located in Tucson's downtown?
A) St. Augustine Cathedral
B) Valley of the Moon
C) St. Philips Plaza
D) San Xavier del Bac Mission
  • 5. Which of these is a popular Tucson hiking trail?
A) Sabino Canyon
B) Broadway Boulevard
C) Gates Pass Road
D) Congress Street
  • 6. What is a popular local food to try in Tucson?
A) Sonoran Hot Dog
B) Philadelphia Cheesesteak
C) New England Clam Chowder
D) Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
  • 7. Tucson is known for its vibrant art scene. Where can you find art galleries?
A) Kino Parkway
B) Fourth Avenue
C) Speedway Boulevard
D) Grant Road
  • 8. What is the name of Tucson's minor league baseball team?
A) Arizona Cardinals
B) Tucson Saguaros
C) Phoenix Suns
D) Arizona Diamondbacks
  • 9. What popular Tucson park features scenic desert views and hiking trails?
A) Saguaro National Park
B) Sentinel Peak Park ('A' Mountain)
C) Gene C. Reid Park
D) Reid Park
  • 10. When is the best time of year to visit Tucson for mild weather?
A) Summer
B) Fall and Spring
C) Winter
D) Anytime
  • 11. What is the state flower of Arizona, commonly seen in Tucson?
A) Daisy
B) Sunflower
C) Saguaro Cactus Blossom
D) Rose
  • 12. What type of museum is the Pima Air & Space Museum?
A) History Museum
B) Aviation Museum
C) Science Museum
D) Art Museum
  • 13. Which of these is a popular resort located in Tucson?
A) Las Vegas Strip
B) Disneyland
C) Miraval Arizona
D) Empire State Building
  • 14. What Native American tribe's land surrounds the San Xavier Mission?
A) Tohono O'odham
B) Hopi
C) Apache
D) Navajo
  • 15. Which of these is a popular Tucson event featuring live music?
A) Tucson Folk Festival
B) July 4th Fireworks
C) Super Bowl
D) Thanksgiving Parade
  • 16. What is a common type of cactus found in the Sonoran Desert around Tucson?
A) Palm Tree
B) Saguaro
C) Pine Tree
D) Oak Tree
  • 17. What is the name of the scenic drive that leads to the top of Mount Lemmon?
A) Oracle Road
B) Catalina Highway
C) Ina Road
D) Ajo Highway
  • 18. What is the name of the botanical garden at Tohono Chul Park?
A) Rainforest Garden
B) Japanese Garden
C) Rose Garden
D) Desert Botanical Garden
  • 19. What is a popular way to experience the desert landscape around Tucson?
A) Surfing
B) Skiing
C) Ice Skating
D) Hiking
  • 20. What is the name of the annual gem and mineral show held in Tucson?
A) Tucson Gem and Mineral Show
B) Tucson RV Show
C) Tucson Auto Show
D) Tucson Boat Show
  • 21. What is a common animal that can be found in the Sonoran Desert around Tucson?
A) Penguin
B) Coyote
C) Polar Bear
D) Lion
  • 22. What is the University of Arizona's mascot?
A) Trojans
B) Wildcats
C) Bruins
D) Sun Devils
  • 23. What is a popular place to view desert wildlife near Tucson?
A) Central Park Zoo
B) San Diego Zoo
C) Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
D) Phoenix Zoo
  • 24. What is a popular way to get around downtown Tucson?
A) Sun Link Streetcar
B) Hot Air Balloon
C) Roller Skates
D) Horseback
  • 25. What is the name of the historic theater located in downtown Tucson?
A) Fox Tucson Theatre
B) AMC Theater
C) Loews Theatre
D) Movie Tavern
  • 26. What type of cuisine is Tucson known for?
A) Japanese
B) Southwestern
C) Italian
D) French
  • 27. What is the name of the river that runs through Tucson (though often dry)?
A) Amazon River
B) Mississippi River
C) Santa Cruz River
D) Colorado River
  • 28. What is a type of local architecture style found in Tucson?
A) Modern
B) Gothic
C) Adobe
D) Victorian
  • 29. Which of these is a unique experience in the Biosphere 2 near Tucson?
A) Space shuttle launch
B) Indoor ski slope
C) Human-made closed ecological system
D) Underwater restaurant
  • 30. What is the name of the mountain range that is west of Tucson?
A) Santa Rita Mountains
B) Tucson Mountains
C) Santa Catalina Mountains
D) Rincon Mountains
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