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What does the MTA Stand for?

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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True or False? Grand Central is the largest terminal in the world.

True. 

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What animated movie was GCT in?

Madagascar

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True or False? Grand Central has always been in Manhattan.

True

200

When was the MTA founded?

1904

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Why is Grand Central called a Terminal and not a Station?

Trains only depart or end there. 

200

Name one video we saw about GCT.

Light show, freeze mob, etc.

200

When did GCT open?

a. 1871

b. 1900

c. 1980

1871

300

who is the founder of the MTA?

Nelson Rockefeller

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How many people enter Grand Central each day?

a. 750,000

b. 500,000

c. 1,000,000

750,000


300

Besides the trains, what else can you find in GCT?

Market, food court, exhibits, etc.

300

Where is Grand Central Terminal located?

Midtown Manhattan

400

Who was Nelson Rockefeller before he was the founder of the MTA?





Vice President of the United States.


400

What's wrong with the ceiling in GCT?

The artwork is painted on backwards.

400

What is a cool secret about GCT?

The talking walls, staircase in middle, etc.

400
True or False? You can take a luxurious train ride from GCT.

False.

500

This station has is transferred to the M60 Bus and on 5 routes 1,2,3,4,5,6,A,B,C,D and Metro-North Railroad.

125th Street

500

How much is the clock in GCT worth?

a. 60 million

b. 20 million

c. 30 million


 20 million

500
What is Grand Central Terminal Famous for? 

What is the clock ?

500

What did GCT celebrate in 2013?

a. World Record of Most Visitors

b. New Renovation Plans

c. 100 years


100 years.
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