Banking
This was the first mega bank headquartered here
Bank of America
What major river running through Mecklenburg is man-made?
Catawba
A dragon is the mascot for what sports team?
Charlotte Knights
What famous trilogy was filmed in Charlotte?
Hunger Games
What do you call the residents of Charlotte?
Charlotteans
What is Charlotte known for banking?
Banking Capital Of The South
What local mountain is closet to Charlotte?
Chowders Mountain
This sports team has the nickname "The nest"...
Charlotte Hornets
What NBA owner is a community supporter of Charlotte?
Michael Jordan
Where is the world's largest man-made whitewater river located?
US National WhiteWater Center
We are behind what city as a banking capitol of the Nation?
New York City
This metropolitan area includes Charlotte and the surrounding suburbs
Metrolina
What three major NASCAR events are held here?
The Coca-Cola 600, the Bank of America 500, and the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race.Not many realize that 75% of all NASCAR teams in the world are headquartered within two hours of Charlotte
What movie with the slogan " you ain't first, you last" was filmed in Charlotte?
Talladega Nights
We are the largest metropolitan area in the US that does not have…
A zoo
True or False:
We are the leading employer in the Financial Sector of Employment Growth
True
Where is the Eskimo holding an ice cream come located in Charlotte?
Off Wilkinson Blvd, home to the oldest Dairy Queen
Bank of America is a sponsor for this sports team...
Carolina Panthers
What famous rapper was born in Charlotte?
Da Baby
Are we the largest city in North Carolina?
Yes! And the 3rd fastest growing in the Nation!
What three largest banks are headquartered in Charlotte?
Truist, Bank of America and Wells Fargo
What is said to be the oddest landmark in Charlotte?
Charlotte’s oddest landmark is said to be the majestic Firebird sculpture. Completed in 1991, it roosted in several cities before finding a permanent home on Tryon Street, just outside the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art. Created by Niki de Saint Phalle, the 17-foot avian is adorned with over 7500 pieces of colored glass. For this reason, people often call his statue “The Disco Chicken.”
What is the name of the hockey team in Charlotte?
Checkers
What famous series is thought to have been filmed in the streets of Washington D.C. but in fact was filmed in the city of Charlotte?
Homeland
What is known to be the most haunted hotel in Charlotte?
The Dunhill hotel