What Do You Know About San Francisco?

San Francisco isn't one of the largest cities in the the USA, nor is it the capital city of a state. Yet, it is a city with a lot of fame to its name around the world, mainly as a beautiful and vivacious city, home to many cultures and people. How much do you know about this fascinating Californian city?
 
 
What year was the city of San Francisco founded?
1776
1846
1824
1705
 
 
What is the steep and winding street in San Francisco famous for its picturesque views?
Lombard Street
Main Street
Market Street
Filbert Street
 
 
Which natural disaster had a profound impact on San Francisco in 1906?
Earthquake
Fire
Civil war
Tsunami
 
 
What was the name of the infamous prison located on an island in the San Francisco Bay?
Rikers Island
Alcatraz Island
Angel Island
Angola Island
 
 
In what district is San Francisco's "Chinatown" located?
North Beach
Financial District
Russian Hill
Nob Hill
 
 
What major tech conference is held annually in San Francisco?
TechCrunch Disrupt
Web Summit
SXSW
CES
 
 
What popular park in San Francisco spans over 1,000 acres?
Golden Gate Park
Dolores Park
Buena Vista Park
Presidental Park
 
 
What is the name of the famous San Francisco cable car line that runs from Union Square to Fisherman's Wharf?
Van Ness Avenue Line
Powell-Mason Line
California Street Line
Powell-Hyde Line
 
 
What is the population of San Francisco?
Around 800,000
Around 2.5 million
Around 3.2 million
Around 4.9 million
 
 
In terms of population density, how does San Francisco rank among major US cities?
2nd
1st
5th
12th
 
 
Which group constitutes the largest ethnic minority in San Francisco?
African Americans
Native Americans
Hispanic or Latino Americans
Asian Americans
 
 
What is the origin of the name "San Francisco"?
Named after the Christian saint
Named after the discoverer of the area
Named after a Greek word meaning: "Bay"
Named after a Latin word meaning: "Open to sea"
 
 
When was the Golden Gate Bridge built?
1933
1893
1903
1913
 
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You've still got a lot to learn about the city of San Francsico, and one of the most famous cities in the world! San Francisco is a city of endless cultural opportunities, history, and beautiful bays and parks, so we recommend learning more about this remarkable place. Have a look at your mistakes below, or perhaps retake the test if you think you can do better this time around.
 
Not bad!
You know a LOT about San Francsico. You've probably been, but if not, you should do so! It sounds like you truly like the place, so a pleasant long visit should be in your plans. Perhaps you already live there, but we'd expect a true San Francsician to ace this test altogether, and you made some mistakes, so we believe you aren't one. That said, you can always retake the test and prove us wrong.
 
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Do you live IN San Francisco? That would explain how you ACED this test! Congratulations, you excelled! Your high score means you either know this California city really well, have lived there, or are living there still! If you are, good for you, it's an incredible place to live. If not, we are truly impressed with your level of knowledge!
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