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World Famous Museums, Buildings, Places, People and Wonders.
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1
Visit the Smithsonian and Holocaust museums in.................
Washington DC
Baltimore
New York
Boston
2
Which of these famous museums houses The Mona Lisa?
The Guggenheim
The Louvre
The Getty Center
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
3
The previous power station has turned into one of the most famous modern art museums.
London Eye
Tate Modern
Westminster Abbey
National Gallery
4
What is Wall Street famous for?
Painted walls
Walt Disney
Fashion shows
Stock Exchange
5
I like ______________ holidays. Because I like visiting ancient cities, museums and sightseeing.
winter
cultural
seaside
natural
6
Name the 3 largest Art Museums in the USA
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Art Inst. of Chicago
Nat. Gallery of Art--DC
MET in NYC
7
Paris has how many museums?
70-100
20-49
5
50-69
8
This square is surrounded by museums, galleries, cultural spaces and historic buildings
Big Ben
Westminster Abbey
Trafalgar Square
Hyde Park
9
What is one of the largest and oldest museums where Aleksander Sokurov filmed a very famous movie?
Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Central State Museum of Kazakhstan
German National Museum
National Museum of the History of Ukraine
10
Is Paris the richest city in the world?
False
True
11
What is the highest building in the world?
Burj Khalifa - Dubai
Taj Mahal - India
Landmark 81 - Vietnam
Taipei 101 - Taiwan
12
Which city has the most billionaires in the world?
Madrid
Moscow
New York
Los Angeles
13
Name this famous Pittsburgh landmark of the past.
All of the above
Civic Arena
Mellon Arena
Civic Auditorium
14
Who is this famous scientist?
Jonas Salk
Edwin Powell Hubble
James Watson
Enrico Fermi
15
Which of these is not a natural wonder of the world?
The Great Barrier Reef
The Blue Lagoon
The Grand Canyon
Victoria Falls
16
What's the world's driest continent?
Antartica
Europe
South America
Africa
17
Does Edwin Hubble have any museums?
National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C.
no, has a section in the New Mexico Museum of Space History
Museum of Space and Science in NY
Empty choice
18
Monaco and Venice are two famous ----------------
tourist attractions
hostels
countries
sightseeing
19
One of the Seven Wonders The Colosseum is situated in.....................
Rio de Janeiro
Jordan
Rome
India
20
Which is the most famous park in New York?
Tivoli Garden Park
Dubai Garden
Central Park
Washington Square Park
21
This famous castle in Edinburgh is called .............
Castle Mountain
Castle Rock
Castle Hill
Castle Stone
22
Home of Disney World
Atlanta
Miami
Orlando
Chicago
23
Museums teach about important people who have made a difference in the world. Can you name these famous men?
Lincoln and Jefferson
Dr. Billy Graham and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Adams and Obama
Washington and Graham
24
Where can you find this Vincent Van Gogh world-famous oil painting?
None of these
The Nelson Atkins
The Met
MOMA
25
How many time zones does the world have?
6
24
18
12
26
Is Mona Lisa The Most Famous Painting
False
True
27
Identify this famous Pittsburgh person.
Rodger Waters
Rodger Heinz
Fred Rogers
Frank Rogers
28
Which country is famous for Peeing boy statue?
Brussels, Belgium
Budapest, Hungary
Lisbon, Portugal
Paris, France
29
How many times has Italy won the World Cup?
4
3
5
2
30
Which famous children's story came from Italy?
Pinocchio
Mermaid
Lion King
Pinocchio
31
Who is this guy and how did he become famous?
First Bolshevik who entered the room of the Tsar
Che Guevara before making the revolution
First soldier to raise the Soviet flag at the Reichstag building in Berlin
Nursultan Nazarbaev when he joined the Communist party
32
Paris has 10 Famous Landmarks
True
False
33
The island impresses travelers from all over the world
True
False
34
What is the smallest country in the world with the biggest influence
Bordeaux, France
Vatican city, Italy
Innsbruck, Austria
Amsterdam, Netherlands
35
The Taj Mahal is one of the eight ____________ of the world.
monument
tomb
modern
wonders
