(STATUE OF LIBERTY)
(BROOKLYN BRIDGE)
(COMBO QUESTION)
100

What color is the Statue of Liberty?

It is green.

100

The stone towers were built out of what material?

Stone

100

When did the Statue of Liberty open (Guess within 20 years)?

It opened in 1886.

200

Which country gifted us the statue?

France

200

Which family designed and built the bridge?

The Roebling family.

200

Name four of the five boroughs in NYC!

Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, Staten Island

300

Who was Auguste Bartholdi?

The designer of the statue.

300

What two boroughs did the bridge connect?

Manhattan and Brooklyn.

300

What rope-like device holds up most suspension bridges?

A cable.

400

Where was the torch displayed in NYC before it was placed on the statue?

The Brooklyn BridgeIn a city park (Madison Square)

400

What happened to the original architect of the bridge (Hint "dad"?

His foot was crushed near the bridge, he refused medical treatment and he died.

400

What metal is the Statue made of?

Copper

500

What is the main way to get to the statue?

A ferry.

500

What is the name of the huge wooden box at base of each tower?

A caisson.

500

P.T. Barnum tested the strength of the bridge by herding 21 of which animals across it?

Elephants.