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1
What food delivery service was founded in 2013 in San Francisco by Tony Xu?
On My Way
Uber Eats
Door Dash
GrubHub
2
What is this iconic SF building?
SF City Hall
SF Museum of Modern Art
Palace of Fine Arts
Google HQ
3
Mission Dolores was founded by Spanish colonialists in what year? PS It's the oldest surviving SF building
1776
1906
1619
1849
4
Which film is NOT set in San Fransico?
Barbie
Mrs Doubtfire
Inside OUt
The Rock
5
Before it became San Francisco, 'The City' was a Mexican settlement known by what two-word Spanish name?
Hierba Sabrosa
Ciudad Bahia
Yerba Buena
Mission Dolores
6
This part of SF is an island that's been used as a naval base, World's Fair site, residential area, and a film set?
Yerba Buena Island
Angel Island
Treasure Island
Alcatraz Island
7
Who was NOT born in San Francisco?
Tom Cruise, actor
Maya Angelou, author
Jerry Garcia, musician
Ansel Adams, photographer
8
Which master of the martial arts was born in Chinatown?
Jackie Chan
Jet LI
Steven Seagul
Bruce Lee
9
The current Mayor of San Francisco is
Sheng Thao
Gavin Newsom
Daniel Lurie
London Breed
10
The official color of the Golden Gate Bridge is called
Electric Orange
San Francisco Orange
International Orange
Safety Orange
11
Golden Gate Park contains a famous group of what kind of animal?
Cows
Raccoons
Eagles
Bison
12
The SF Giants now play in Oracle Park. What was the name of the park they played in from 1960 to 1999?
Camden Yards
Candlestick Park
The Coliseum
Pacific Bell Park
13
What man was the first openly gay elected official (SF Board of Supervisors, 1978) in the history of CA?
Harvey Milk
Ronald Reagan
Scott Weiner
Joe Moscone
14
Who invented denim jeans in San Francisco in 1853?
Calvin Klein
Levi Strauss
J. Crew
Ralph Lauren
15
What is the part of town called where the Cherry Blossom Festival is held each year?
The Mission
Chinatown
The Presidio
Japan Town
16
How many people died in the historic 1906 earthquake and fires?
500 people
100 people
3000 people
1500 people
17
A group of brightly colored Edwardian houses on Steiner and Hayes Streets in San Francisco are called The ______ Ladies.
The Bright Ladies
The Golden Girls
The Pretty Ladies
The Painted Ladies
18
How many people visit San Francisco each year?
16 million
20 million
8 million
4 million
19
Which "Purple Haze" singer lived in this Haight-Ashbury house for a few years in the 1970s?
Jimi Hendrix
Prince
John Lennon
Pat Benatar
20
How large is San Francisco?
14 square miles
25 square miles
64 square miles
41 square miles
21
The opening lines of Otis Redding's "Sitting on the Dock of the Bay" were written on which actual dock?
Fisherman's Wharf
The Dock of a houseboat in Sausalito
The Angel Island Ferry Pier
SF Muni's FIshing Pier