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IMPROVED NYC Tour Guide Exam Questions And Answers What famous book did Jacob Riis write about the conditions in tenement houses, to motivate social reform? How the Other Half Lives Who designed the outside of the Statue of Liberty? The inside? Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi; Gustave Eiffel W...

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What famous book did Jacob Riis write about the conditions in tenement houses, to motivate

social reform? How the Other Half Lives




Who designed the outside of the Statue of Liberty? The inside? Frédéric Auguste

Bartholdi; Gustave Eiffel




Who designed the Washington Square Arch? Stanford White




Who sculpted Bethesda Fountain? Where is it? Emma Stebbins; Central Park




What home of a Founding Father was moved from its original location to St. Nicholas Park?

Hamilton Grange (Alexander Hamilton's home)




What is the oldest continuous Protestant organization in New York City? Marble

Collegiate Church




Where was West Side Story filmed? Lincoln Center

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Questions And Answers

What's at Arthur Avenue in the Bronx? Belmont, the "Little Italy of the Bronx"




What is the oldest Jewish synagogue in New York City (founded in 1654), and where is it?

Congregation Shearith Israel, W 70th Street and Central Park West




Where is the Islamic Cultural Center, the first mosque built in the US, which faces Mecca?

1711 Third Avenue, between E 96th Street and E 97th Street




Who was Malcolm Shabazz? What two locations on W 116th Street are named for him?

Malcolm X's grandson; Malcolm Shabazz Mosque and Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market

(market for African goods and clothes)




The Kosciuszko Bridge spans what waterway between Brooklyn and Queens? Newtown

Creek




Where is the New Wave Festival held each year? Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)

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Which great painters are on display at the Hispanic Society of America? El Greco, Diego

Velázquez, Francisco de Goya, and others




What is CBGB? A music club that opened in the East Village in 1973 and helped launch

punk and new wave music. "Country, BlueGrass, and Blues." Police, the B-52s, the Talking

Heads, and Blondie played here.




What is a bialy? A Jewish pastry similar to a bagel but without a hole. Usually covered

with onions.




What is unique about wooden water towers? Wood expands when wet, preventing leaks.

Cheaper to build and maintain. Water freezes later than in steel.




Where is the New York City Panorama, the largest architectural model in the world?

Queens Museum in Flushing Meadows Corona Park




What is the largest Jewish congregation in New York City? Temple Emanu-El

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