| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Year the World Trade Center officially opened | 1973 | 100%
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| The Twin Towers were the world’s tallest buildings until surpassed in 1974 by this Chicago skyscraper | Sears Tower | 75%
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| Total number of buildings in the original WTC complex | 7 | 63%
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| Hotel that occupied the space of 3 WTC | New York Marriott World Trade Center | 63%
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| Plaza between the towers named for this longtime Port Authority leader | Austin J. Tobin Plaza | 50%
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| Architect of the Twin Towers, who ironically feared heights | Minoru Yamasaki | 50%
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| Bronze sculpture that became the centerpiece of the plaza | The Sphere | 50%
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| Famous restaurant and nightlife venue atop the North Tower | Windows on the World | 50%
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| Name one of the other three sculptures installed around the complex | Bent Propeller | Cloud Fortress | Ideogram | 38%
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| German sculptor who designed it | Fritz Koenig | 38%
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| Film whose 1976 remake staged its dramatic climax atop the South Tower | King Kong | 38%
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| Rail system that brought New Jersey commuters directly into the WTC | Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) | 38%
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| Neighborhood of electronics shops demolished to make way for the complex | Radio Row | 38%
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| Foundation structure nicknamed for its shape, built to hold back the Hudson | The Bathtub | 38%
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| Sprawling underground shopping concourse beneath the towers | The Mall at the World Trade Center | 38%
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| Banker who spearheaded the plan to revive Lower Manhattan | David Rockefeller | 25%
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| Chief structural engineer behind the innovative framed-tube structure | Leslie E. Robertson | 25%
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| French high-wire artist who walked between the towers in 1974 | Philippe Petit | 25%
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| Key figure who turned the World Trade Center from vision into reality | Guy F. Tozzoli | 13%
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| Educator hired by Joe Baum who founded a renowned wine school on the top floors of the North Tower | Kevin Zraly | 13%
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