Long Island Geography
Beaches & Parks
Colleges & Universities
Famous Long Islanders
History of Long Island
100
This large island contains Nassau and Suffolk counties.
What is Long Island?
100
This popular state park in Babylon is known for its lighthouse and Robert Moses Causeway.
What is Robert Moses State Park?
100
This large public university is part of the SUNY system. Nicknamed the Seawolves
What is Stony Brook University?
100
This “Piano Man” singer is from Hicksville.
Who is Billy Joel?
100
Name a Long Island native American Tribe
- Hauppauge
- Patchogue
- Copiague
- Jamaica
- Massapequa
- Mattituck
- Merrick
- Montauk
- Ronkonkoma
- Wyandanch
- Shinnicock
200
This sound separates Long Island from Connecticut.
What is the Long Island Sound?
200
This Fire Island village is famous for its lively summer boardwalk scene.
What is Ocean Beach?
200
This private university has campuses in Hempstead and Brookville. Near the old Nassau Coliseum
What is Hofstra University?
200
President of USA born in Oyster Bay
Teddy Roosevelt
200
This Revolutionary War battle took place in Brooklyn in 1776.
What is the Battle of Long Island?
300
This ocean borders the south shore of Long Island.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
300
This beach has a concert hall built next to it where many famous artists perform
What is Jones Beach
300
This Catholic university is located in Rockville Centre.
What is Molloy University?
300
This comedian and star of Seinfeld was raised in Massapequa.
Who is Jerry Seinfeld?
300
Sunrise mall saw the very last business still operating there close down earlier this year (2026), what massive nationwide business was this?
400
Nathans Hot dog eating contest located here
Coney Island
400
This park just hosted the Ryder Cup
Bethpage state park
400
This college is across the Street from Adventureland. Nicknamed the Rams
Farmingdale state college
400
This pop star known as the “Princess of Pop” was born in Huntington.
Who is Mariah Carey?
400
This parkway designed by Robert Moses runs along much of the South Shore.
What is the Southern State Parkway?
500
This famous point at the eastern tip of the South Fork is home to a historic lighthouse.
What is Montauk Point Lighthouse?
500
This Hamptons beach community is known for celebrity summer homes.
What is East Hampton?
500
Rick Pitino coaches here
St. Johns
500
This hockey star defenseman for the Rangers was born in Jericho
Adam Fox
500
This Gold Coast mansion in Oyster Bay was once home to William K. Vanderbilt II. Roosevelt's Mansion is also located here
What is Sagamore Hill?