Food Places
Historic Landmarks
CYDC
DC Culture
Famous DC People
100

This restaurant is located on U street next to the Lincoln Theater

Bens Chilli Bowl

100

This attraction looks like a long black granite wall. Its tall like a pencil. What is it ?

The monument

100

What year was City Year founded ?

1988

100

What does DC stand for ?

District of Columbia 

100

This famous DC native used to play for the Golden State Warriors

Kevin Durant

200

Founded in 2003, this restaurant attempts to preserve Black culture with its soul food menu

Oohs & Ahhs 
200

This dome shaped building houses the meeting chambers for the House of Representatives

The Capitol

200

What is the required hours amount to graduate successfully from City Year ?

1700 hours 

200

On what street is the White House ?

Pennsylvania Ave 

200

This famous DC actor played in Django, Captain Marvel, Unbreakable, Shaft and Coach Carter ?

Samuel L Jackson

300

This restaurant is named after a famous poet, where the first location was located in an area formerly known as “Black Broadway”

Bus Boys & Poets 

300

This historic site is located in the Anacostia neighborhood and housed an important activist, author and public speaker.

Frederick Douglas House 

300

In how many cities and in how many states is City Year servicing ?

29 Cities , 21 states 

300

DC’s original territory was taken from these two states ?

Maryland and Virginia 

300

This DC native actress is known for her iconic role in playing strong female characters. 

Taraji P Henson

400

This restaurant is Washington’s oldest saloons founded in 1865. It now has many antiques and memorabilia.

Old Ebbitt Grill

400

This historic landmark is located near the west end of the National Mall and was built by the architect Henry Bacon

Lincoln Memorial 

400

How many schools is CYDC serving this school year ?

17

400

Who was the architect who designed the white house ?

James Hoban

400

This DC native was famously known as a pool piano player and he became one of the greatest figures in American Jazz.

Duke Ellington

500

This restaurant located just three blocks of the White House, this restaurant has been a major attraction site for tourists since it opened in 2008

Founding Farmers
500

Despite its role as a coequal branch of government, this building was not provided and built of its own structure until 1935, the 146th year of its existence

Supreme Court Building 

500

Name all the schools in our schools party.

Garrison Elementary

Cardozo

Kramer Middle School

Stuart Hobson Middle school

Walker Jones Education Campus 

Garfield Elementary

500

In what year did DC become the nationals capitol ?

1790

500

This DC native was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He helped to shape the sound of Motown in the 1960s

Marvin Gaye 

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