Geography
What state is San Francisco in?
California
What iconic San Francisco bridge, known for its striking International Orange color, spans the Golden Gate Strait connecting the city to Marin County?
Golden Gate Bridge
What is the name of the major park inside San Francisco, that is bigger than Central Park?
Golden Gate Park
What is the main building on Alcatraz Island called where prisoners were held?
Cellhouse
What notorious gangster, known as "Scarface," was imprisoned at Alcatraz for tax evasion?
Al Capone
What ocean is San Francisco next to?
Pacific
What is the name of the famous pier in San Francisco? It has waterfront shopping and entertainment areas.
Pier 39
What historic waterfront neighborhood in San Francisco is famous for its seafood restaurants, souvenir shops, and views of Alcatraz Island? Boudin is there.
Fisherman's Wharf
Before becoming a federal prison, Alcatraz Island was originally used for what military purpose?
Military fort and military prison
Which infamous criminal was held at Alcatraz for kidnapping and robbery?
Machine Gun Kelly
What is the name of the Island where a famous prison once stood?
Alcatraz
What bridge connects San Francisco to Oakland and features a double-deck design along with a famous LED light installation
Bay Bridge
What nickname is given to the row of colorful Victorian houses on Steiner Street, often seen in postcards and TV shows like Full House?
The Painted Ladies
How did natural features of Alcatraz Island help make escaping from the prison extremely difficult?
The island’s isolation by cold waters, strong currents, and sharks.
Who was the individual prisoner that masterminded the famous 1962 escape attempt from Alcatraz?
Frank Morris
How many hills is the city of San Francisco said to built on?
What famously crooked street in San Francisco is known for its tight turns and beautiful flowerbeds?
Lombard Street
What famous San Francisco landmark is a former chocolate factory turned shopping and dining plaza, known for its iconic sign and sweet treats?
Ghirardelli Square
What kind of dummy heads did the 1962 escapees use to fool the guards during the night?
Papier-mâché heads
What were the names of the two brothers who escaped Alcatraz with Frank Morris in 1962?
John and Clarence Anglin
What is the tallest hill in San Francisco, known for its scenic views of the city?
Twin Peaks
What is the name of the tallest observation tower in San Francisco that offers panoramic views of the city and is topped with a distinctive art deco crown?
Coit Tower
Which San Francisco landmark, built for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition, is famous for its grand rotunda supported by Roman columns and its scenic lagoon?
Palace of Fine Arts
What was the name of the famous 1946 escape attempt?
The Battle of Acatraz
Which Alcatraz inmate was the only one known to have attempted a violent escape during the 1946 "Battle of Alcatraz"?
Bernard Coy