Тест к учебнику «Пособие по страноведению для школьников: США» автора Ю. Б. Голицынского, тема «Нью Йорк»

Test on New York City

I. Choose the right item:

1. The city of New York is made up of ______ boroughs?

1. seven

2. five

3. three

2. The largest art museum in the Western Hemisphere is located in NYC, what is its name?

1. Whitney Museum

2. Metropolitan Museum of Art

3. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

3. Manhattan's East and West Sides are primarily divided by which street?

1. Fifth Avenue

2. Drive Park Avenue

3. 42nd Street

4. When was the World Trade Center in New York attacked and destroyed?

1. 11 September 2001

2. 11 November 2001

3. 9 September 2001

5. New York’s financial centre is…

1. Wall Street

2. Broadway

3. Times Square

6. Name the famous New York City building whose construction was completed in 1931.

1. World Trade Center

2. Rockefeller Center

3. Empire State Building

7. What is the nickname of New York City?

1. American Apple

2. Big Apple

3. Apple Pie

8. Who claimed the city New York first:

1. American Natives

2. Dutch

3. British

9. Who gifted the Statute of Liberty installed in New York ?

1. Spain

2. France

3. United Kingdom

10. Niagara Falls situated at New York is on ............river

1. Hudson

2. Niagara

3. Allegheny River

II. Give a definition of the following words:

Manhattan, Wall Street, Times Square, Museum Mile, the Dakota (Dakota Apartments), Harlem.

III. Prove that NY is a cosmopolitan city.

Ответы:

Answers

1. b. Five. The boroughs are: Staten Island, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan.

2. b. Metropolitan Museum of Art.

3. a. Fifth Avenue.

4. a. 11 September 2001.

5. a. Wall Street.

6. c. The Empire State Building.

7. b. Big Apple.

8. b.

9. b

10. b