New York City
Famous Landmarks
vocabulary
What am I?
100
What is the state capital of New York?
a. Albany
b. Amsterdam
c. Alabama
Albany
100
This place is a massive landscaped public park in the middle of Manhattan. What is the name of this place?
a. Wollman Rink
b. Central Park
c. Pete's Playhouse
Central Park
100
A list of things in order. The things follow a pattern or rule is known as
a. A sequence
b. A a cutting board
c. A classroom
a sequence
100
I am full of holes, but I still hold a lot of water. What am I?
a. A sponge
b. A notebook
c. A human being
A sponge
200
What is the nickname of New York City?
a. New York State
b. The Empire State
c. Ellis Island
The Empire State
200
This legendary skyscraper is struck by lightning about 25 times a year. What is the name of this skyscraper?
a. Randall's Island
b. Yankee Stadium
c. Empire State Building
Empire State Building
200
A place or thing, made by nature or people, that is easy to notice and helps you know where you are is known as a
a. Landmark
b. Markland
c. Line back
Landmark
200
I follow you all day long, but when it gets dark, I disappear. What am I?
a. A shadow
b. A janitor
c. A circle
A shadow
300
What is the population of residents living across its five boroughs?
a. 1,000 million
b. 8.5 million
c. 300,000 trillion
8.5 million
300
This place is a major commercial intersection famous for its bright lights and digital billboards. What is the name of this place?
a. Battery Park
b. Times Square
c. Buckingham Palace
Times Square
300
A way to show how time goes by an also a picture that shows what happened first, next, and last is called
a. Time frame
b. Time line
c. Time travel
Time line
300
I am tall when I am young, and I am short when I am old. What am I?
a. A puppy
b. A candle
c. A stove
A candle
400
How many languages are spoken in New York City?
a. 800 languages
b. 2 languages
c. 0 languages
800 languages
400
This famous baseball field is located in the Bronx and is home to the New York Yankees. What is the name of this famous place?
a. Willets Point
b. Big League Chew
c. Yankees Stadium
Yankees Stadium
400
A big building, statue, or structure that helps people remember an important person or a big event from the past is called
a. A monument
b. A moment
c. A minuit
Monument
400
I open above your head when it rains and close when the sky is clear. What am I?
a. A canopy
b. An unbrella
c. A tent
An unbrella
500
What borough is Citifield located?
a. Bronx
b. Brooklyn
c. Queens
Queens
500
Where is the largest zoo located in New York City?
a. Queens
b. Manhattan
c. Bronx
Bronx
500
A thing or picture that stands for a bigger idea, like a country or an important belief is known as a
a. A silhouette
b. A siren
c. A symbol
A symbol
500
I have a spine but no bones. What am I?
a. A book
b. A sink
c. A desk
A book