4A - CELEBRATING the culture & benefits of your BIG CITIES

Question 1

This SMALL, WESTERN U.S. CITY actually hosted the WINTER OLYMPICS

Accepted Answer

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

Question 2

What surgery was first performed in Chicago?

Accepted Answer

OPEN HEART SURGERY

Question 3

Orlando has the top 7 of what....?

Accepted Answer

AMUSEMENTS / ATTRACTIONS

Question 4

THE MOST FAMOUS CRIMINAL that is from PARIS FRANCE:

Accepted Answer

JEAN LAFITTE

Question 5

What tree is Japan particularly famous for?

Accepted Answer

CHERRY BLOSSOM TREES

Question 6

Why are the Olympics held in Tokyo (2021) or LA (2028) if these are high-hazard cities? (2 right answers)

Accepted Answer

CHANCE of a damaging quake during Olympics is LOW., BENEFITS to sports / athletes / economy outweighs risks of a quake.

Question 7

THE CITY OF BALTIMORE was first made for...

Accepted Answer

TO IMPORT TOBACCO

Question 8

TORONTO, CANADA is home to...

Accepted Answer

ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST ZOOS, NORTH AMERICA'S ONLY CASTLE

Question 9

Which fun Fact about Hong Kong is true?

Accepted Answer

Worlds longest covered escalator, Means “fragrant harbor”, Famous for huge skyscrapers, Olympians have won 3 Gold medals

Question 10

POLL: Anchorage, Alaska’s highest daily temperature was...

Accepted Answer

76 F

Question 11

This beautiful city in ITALY is famous for canals and boats but faces a sea level rise problem.

Accepted Answer

VENICE

Question 12

How many stadiums in New York City?

Accepted Answer

10 including BARCLAY'S & METS

Question 13

Baltimore’s famous historical landmark is called

Accepted Answer

Fort McHenry

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