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Nationals Park Baseball Field in DC
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1
Beyond baseball games, what kind of notable events has Nationals Park hosted?
Large-scale concerts
All of the above
High school baseball championship games
A papal mass
2
What type of art installation featuring a large bronze statue of a legendary pitcher can be found outside Nationals Park
A statue of Jackie Robinson
A statue of Walter Johnson
A statue of Babe Ruth
A statue of Cy Young
3
What "race" happens during the 4th inning of every Nationals home game, featuring oversized mascots?
The Presidential Race
The Capitol Dash
The Cherry Blossom Chase
The Hot Dog Race
4
What famous D.C. eatery, known for its half-smokes and chili, has a popular stand inside Nationals Park?
Old Ebbitt Grill
Busboys and Poets
Ben's Chili Bowl
Founding Farmers
5
What distinct sound is played after every Nationals home run and win, as a nod to the park's location?
A car horn
A train whistle
A siren
A submarine dive horn
6
Nationals Park is located in what growing D.C. neighborhood, known for its waterfront and development?
Georgetown
Capitol Riverfront / Navy Yard
Foggy Bottom
Adams Morgan
7
When it first opened in 2008, what happened in the very first official MLB game that made history for the Nationals?
The game went into 18 innings
The Nationals won with a walk-off home run
A no-hitter was thrown
They scored over 20 runs
8
The name "Nationals Park" itself is a nod to what historical baseball team that played in Washington D.C. for many years
The Grays
The Federals
The Commanders
The Senators
9
What unique feature does Nationals Park incorporate, which helps with a few arising issues?
Extensive gardens on various concourse levels
A retractable roof that is covered in plants
All of the above
A large vegetated roof over a significant portion of the stadium
10
What is unique about Nationals Park's construction that makes it environmentally friendly?
It uses solar panels to power the entire stadium
All of its waste is composted on-site
It achieved an LEED Silver certification
It collects rainwater for all its plumbing
11
How much lower than street level is the playing field at Nationals Park?
10 feet
24 feet
5 feet
50 feet
12
True or False: Nationals Park was built on a "brownfield" site, meaning it was previously undeveloped land.
True
False
13
Nationals Park's architecture was inspired by what other famous D.C. building?
The Capitol Building
The National Gallery of Art's East Wing
The Supreme Court Building
The Library of Congress
14
What famous D.C. landmark can sometimes be glimpsed from the upper deck of Nationals Park?
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
The White House
The Washington Monument
The Lincoln Memorial
15
True or False: You can actually throw a ball in the bullpen as part of a Nationals Park tour.
False
True
