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Major Cities in the US Quiz

by Calhoun DuffyPublished: April 5, 2026

Step into the vibrant world of America’s urban landscapes with our Major Cities in the US Quiz. From the bustling streets of New York City to the historic avenues of Boston, this quiz will challenge your knowledge of the nation’s most iconic cities. Get ready to uncover fascinating facts and see how well you know the urban heartbeats of the United States. Good luck, and enjoy the journey through America’s cities!
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Major Cities in the US Quiz
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1. Which city is known as the ‘Big Apple’?
Hint: It’s the largest city in the United States.

Major Cities in the US Quiz Questions Overview

1. Which city is known as the ‘Big Apple’?

Los Angeles
New York City
Chicago
Houston

2. Which city is famous for the Golden Gate Bridge?

Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego

3. Which city is home to the Space Needle?

Portland
Seattle
San Francisco
Denver

4. Which city is known as the ‘Windy City’?

Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia

5. Which city is the capital of Texas?

Houston
Dallas
Austin
San Antonio

6. Which city is famous for its Mardi Gras celebration?

Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Memphis
Atlanta

7. Which city is known for the Liberty Bell?

Boston
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C.
New York City

8. Which city is home to the Hollywood Sign?

Los Angeles
San Francisco
Las Vegas
San Diego

9. Which city is known for the Alamo?

Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
El Paso

10. Which city is famous for its Gateway Arch?

Kansas City
St. Louis
Springfield
Jefferson City

11. Which city is known for its deep-dish pizza?

New York City
Chicago
Boston
Los Angeles

12. Which city is home to the Empire State Building?

Los Angeles
New York City
Chicago
Miami

13. Which city is known for its tech industry and is often called ‘Silicon Valley’?

San Jose
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego

14. Which city is famous for its jazz music and is located on the Mississippi River?

Memphis
New Orleans
Nashville
Atlanta

15. Which city is known for the historic Freedom Trail?

Philadelphia
Boston
New York City
Washington, D.C.

16. Which city is home to the headquarters of Coca-Cola?

New York City
Atlanta
Dallas
Miami

17. Which city is known for the Mall of America?

Minneapolis
St. Paul
Bloomington
Duluth

18. Which city is famous for its Strip and numerous casinos?

Reno
Las Vegas
Carson City
Henderson

19. Which city is known for the historic Pike Place Market?

Portland
Seattle
San Francisco
Denver

20. Which city is home to the headquarters of Amazon?

San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Los Angeles
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