NYC TOUR GUIDE EXAM |GUARANTEED PASS |ACCURATE ANSWERS
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What borough has Edgar Allen Poe's cottage? - ACCURATE ANSWERS The Bronx
What is in the Dahesh Museum? - ACCURATE ANSWERS Only museum in US devoted to collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting works by Europe's academically trained artists of the 19th and early 20th century.
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NYC TOUR GUIDE EXAM |
GUARANTEED PASS |ACCURATE
ANSWERS
What borough has Edgar Allen Poe's cottage? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The Bronx
What is in the Dahesh Museum? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Only
museum in US devoted to collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting works
by Europe's academically trained artists of the 19th and early 20th
century.
What is the newest museum on Museum Mile? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Neue Galerie 1048 5th Ave. Austrian and German art,
donated by Ronald Lauder, a cosmetics mogul. In C. Vanderbuilt's old
house.
What is the best example of Art Deco in NYC ? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Chrysler Building
What is a " Brownstone" ? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Originally, a
rowhouse built almost entirely of brown sandstone. Later, was faced
with brownstone only.
,What is the tallest structure in NYC outside of Manhattan? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Citicorp Office building in Queens, at
663' , or 48 stories tall.
The Ansonia hotel was known for what unusual features? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ All. world's largest swimming pool, rooftop farm with
goats and pigs, indoor fountain with seals, home to Babe Ruth,
Stravinsky, etc.
What is the nickname of Woolworth's Building? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The Cathedral of Commerce
What is the 21 club? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A famous
speakeasy from the 20's. Famous jockeys out front
Where can you find the greatest concentration of cast iron buildings in
the world? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ SOHO SOuth of HOuston
Where is the Forbes Gallery? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 60 5th Ave.
near 12th St.
What is the current name of Hurtig and Seamon's? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Apollo Theater
When was it opened? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1913 0r 1914
( both are written )
, What and where is 2nd oldest monument in NYC? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Worth Monument 23rd and Broadway
What does Gustavino refer to? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A type of
timbrel roof vaulting that uses lighter terra cotta tiles. Many famous
building used him. Ellis Island, Custom House, GCT,( Oyster room ),
and more
Which of these theaters doesn't belong in the category of Broadway
theaters? Hilton, Music Box, Beacon, St. James - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The Beacon
What is the name of the hotel at 59 W. 44th between 5th and 6th, famous
as a hangout for writers? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Algonquin
famous for it's Roundtable, where actors, critics, writers and wits would
gather. The " Vicious Circle "
What is the finest example of Greek Revival Architecture in the city ? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Federal Hall National Memorial
What is Haughwaut's building known for? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Selling the Lincoln's their china and silverware for the
White House. Also, first Otis elevator.Building from a catalog
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