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Multiple Choice City Quiz - Key West

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about the city of Key West and its environs?
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Last updated: May 2, 2025
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1. What foreign country lies closest to Key West?
Bahamas
Cuba
Haiti
Mexico
2. What famous writer lived in Key West, their residence now a national historic site and popular tourist attraction?
Edgar Allan Poe
Ernest Hemingway
Jane Austen
Mark Twain
3. Which of these ingredients does NOT go in a traditional Key lime pie?
Graham cracker crust
Egg yolks
Maraschino cherries
Sweetened condensed milk
4. Which of these statements about Key West is FALSE?
It has been under the control of Great Britain
It contains the southernmost point of the lower 48
It is the largest of the Florida Keys
It was once the richest city per capita in the United States
5. Which U.S. President had a "Little White House" in Key West?
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
6. What is the approximate population of Key West?
1,000
7,000
26,000
50,000
7. What is the main street of Key West, running north/south from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean?
Calle Ocho
Duval Street
Main Street
Monroe Boulevard
8. What fort in Key West served as an important outpost during the Civil War?
Fort Bragg
Fort Davis
Fort Lincoln
Fort Taylor
9. What is the nickname of Key West, also a secession movement?
Cayo Hueso
The Clamshell Republic
The Conch Republic
The Key Republic
10. What significant event occurred on March 30, 1886?
A Category 5 hurricane
A major fire
A slave revolt
A United States Navy ship sinking
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1 Comments
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Level 56
Sep 25, 2025
I would've gotten 1 or 2 out of 10 if I haven't visited Key West before. But I did, I got 6/10! Most of my information is what I learned while I was visiting Key West and the other Florida Keys. Great quiz.