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Multiple Choice City Quiz – Kansas City

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about Kansas City?
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1. Despite there being two adjacent cities of the same name in the same metropolitan area, which state contains the core city with the larger population?
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Nebraska
2. Which of these sports teams does NOT currently play in Kansas City?
Kings
Royals
Chiefs
Current
3. Kansas City has the only museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to ________
the American Civil War
Jazz
World War I
The Holocaust
4. Kansas City's Country Club Plaza was inspired by the architecture of which Spanish city?
Madrid
Barcelona
Granada
Seville
5. What is a common nickname for Kansas City?
Queen City of the Plains
City of Lights
City of Fountains
Gateway to the West
6. What major tragedy occurred in Kansas City on July 17, 1981, killing 114 people and injuring 216?
A tornado tore through downtown
A hotel skywalk collapsed at the Hyatt Regency hotel
A mob-related bombing at the River Market
A commercial airliner crashed in the Plaza district
7. Which Kansas City-born jazz musician is considered one of the most influential figures in the development of modern jazz?
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Miles Davis
Charlie Parker
8. Kansas City was the first major city to launch which kind of large-scale urban public transit experiment in the U.S.?
Free bus service citywide
Self-driving ride-share cars
High-speed magnetic trains
Electric scooter-only zones
9. Kansas City is widely known in the national culinary scene for pioneering which barbecue cut?
Brisket
Pulled pork shoulder
Burnt Ends
Baby back ribs
10. What large outdoor sculptures outside of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art have become iconic symbols of Kansas City?
Umbrellas
Shuttlecocks
Mushrooms
Fountains
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