Statistics for New York City Quiz

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Year the stock market crashed and led to the Great Depression	1929	100%
1 of 5 Boroughs	Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island	100%
State it is in	New York	100%
Famous Nickname	The Big Apple	100%
Building that terrorists crashed two hijacked planes into on 9/11	World Trade Center	100%
River it is at the mouth of	Hudson River	95%
Original name of the city	New Amsterdam	95%
Monument given from France in 1886	Statue of Liberty	95%
Famous building constructed in 1931	The Empire State Building	95%
Famous Street named after a barrier from the original Dutch Colony. The New York Stock Exchange is here.	Wall Street	95%
Island European immigrants went to on arrival	Ellis Island	90%
Major International Airport in Queens	John F. Kennedy International	90%
State to the west	New Jersey	90%
Island to the east	Long Island	76%
Baseball Team located in the Bronx	Yankees	71%
Football team that was won 4 Super Bowls	Giants	62%
First University in New York	Columbia University	57%
Hurricane in 2012	Hurricane Sandy	38%
Huge Shopping/Event Center in Manhattan. named after famous 19th Century Oil Tycoon and, founder of Standard Oil	Rockefeller Center	38%
Revolutionary War Battle in Manhattan	Battle of Fort Washington	5%