IMPROVED NYC TOUR GUIDE
EXAM 2026/2027 WITH 190
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT-
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED PASS
What is unique about wooden water towers? - ANSWER-Wood expands when
wet, preventing leaks. Cheaper to build and maintain. Water freezes later than in
steel.
Where is the New York City Panorama, the largest architectural model in the
world? - ANSWER-Queens Museum in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
What is the largest Jewish congregation in New York City? - ANSWER-Temple
Emanu-El
,Where was the Bill Cosby Show shot? Where were the Huxtable family supposed
to live? - ANSWER-St. Luke's Place in the West Village; Brooklyn Heights
Where are the great works of Picasso found? - ANSWER-The Gagosian Gallery,
which has 3 locations in NYC and numerous worldwide
Who designed the Malcolm Shabazz Mosque? - ANSWER-Sabbath Brown
Who were the original owners of the Dutch farmhouses in the Brooklyn Museum?
- ANSWER-Jan Martense Schenk & Nicholas Schenk
What is the Dahesh Museum? - ANSWER-Only museum in US devoted to
collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting works by Europe's academically trained
artists of the 19th and early 20th century.
What is the newest museum on Museum Mile? - ANSWER-The Neue Galerie at
1048 5th Avenue. Austrian and German art, donated by Ronald Lauder, a
cosmetics mogul. In C. Vanderbuilt's old house.
What is the best example of Art Deco architecture in New York City? - ANSWER-
Chrysler Building
What is a brownstone? - ANSWER-Originally, a rowhouse built almost entirely of
brown sandstone. Later, was faced with brownstone only.
What is the tallest structure in New York City outside of Manhattan? - ANSWER-
Citigroup Building in Long Island City, Queens, at 663' or 48 stories tall
, The Ansonia Hotel was known for what unusual features? - ANSWER-"All of the
above": The world's largest swimming pool, a rooftop farm with goats and pigs, an
indoor fountain with seals. It was home to Babe Ruth, Igor Stravinsky, Angelina
Jolie, Natalie Portman, and others.
What is the nickname of the Woolworth Building? - ANSWER-The Cathedral of
Commerce
What is the 21 Club? - ANSWER-A famous speakeasy from the '20s. There is a
row of famous jockeys out front.
Where is the Forbes Gallery? - ANSWER-60 Fifth Avenue, near 12th Street
What is the current name of Hurtig and Seamon's? - ANSWER-Apollo Theater
What and where is the second oldest monument in New York City? - ANSWER-
The Worth Monument, 25th Street and Broadway
What does Gustavino refer to? - ANSWER-A style of timbrel roof (or tiled roof)
vaulting that uses lighter, terracotta tiles. Used at Ellis Island, the US Custom
House, the Oyster Bar at Grand Central Terminal.
Which of these theaters doesn't belong in the category of Broadway theaters:
Hilton, Music Box, Beacon, or St. James? - ANSWER-Beacon
What is the name of the hotel at 59 W 44th Street that is famous as a hangout for
writers? - ANSWER-The Algonquin Hotel, famous for its roundtable of authors
(known as the "Vicious Circle") that included Dorothy Parker, Alexander
Woollcott, Harold Ross, George S. Kaufman. Noel Coward and Edna Ferber,
among others, were occasional members.
EXAM 2026/2027 WITH 190
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT-
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED PASS
What is unique about wooden water towers? - ANSWER-Wood expands when
wet, preventing leaks. Cheaper to build and maintain. Water freezes later than in
steel.
Where is the New York City Panorama, the largest architectural model in the
world? - ANSWER-Queens Museum in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
What is the largest Jewish congregation in New York City? - ANSWER-Temple
Emanu-El
,Where was the Bill Cosby Show shot? Where were the Huxtable family supposed
to live? - ANSWER-St. Luke's Place in the West Village; Brooklyn Heights
Where are the great works of Picasso found? - ANSWER-The Gagosian Gallery,
which has 3 locations in NYC and numerous worldwide
Who designed the Malcolm Shabazz Mosque? - ANSWER-Sabbath Brown
Who were the original owners of the Dutch farmhouses in the Brooklyn Museum?
- ANSWER-Jan Martense Schenk & Nicholas Schenk
What is the Dahesh Museum? - ANSWER-Only museum in US devoted to
collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting works by Europe's academically trained
artists of the 19th and early 20th century.
What is the newest museum on Museum Mile? - ANSWER-The Neue Galerie at
1048 5th Avenue. Austrian and German art, donated by Ronald Lauder, a
cosmetics mogul. In C. Vanderbuilt's old house.
What is the best example of Art Deco architecture in New York City? - ANSWER-
Chrysler Building
What is a brownstone? - ANSWER-Originally, a rowhouse built almost entirely of
brown sandstone. Later, was faced with brownstone only.
What is the tallest structure in New York City outside of Manhattan? - ANSWER-
Citigroup Building in Long Island City, Queens, at 663' or 48 stories tall
, The Ansonia Hotel was known for what unusual features? - ANSWER-"All of the
above": The world's largest swimming pool, a rooftop farm with goats and pigs, an
indoor fountain with seals. It was home to Babe Ruth, Igor Stravinsky, Angelina
Jolie, Natalie Portman, and others.
What is the nickname of the Woolworth Building? - ANSWER-The Cathedral of
Commerce
What is the 21 Club? - ANSWER-A famous speakeasy from the '20s. There is a
row of famous jockeys out front.
Where is the Forbes Gallery? - ANSWER-60 Fifth Avenue, near 12th Street
What is the current name of Hurtig and Seamon's? - ANSWER-Apollo Theater
What and where is the second oldest monument in New York City? - ANSWER-
The Worth Monument, 25th Street and Broadway
What does Gustavino refer to? - ANSWER-A style of timbrel roof (or tiled roof)
vaulting that uses lighter, terracotta tiles. Used at Ellis Island, the US Custom
House, the Oyster Bar at Grand Central Terminal.
Which of these theaters doesn't belong in the category of Broadway theaters:
Hilton, Music Box, Beacon, or St. James? - ANSWER-Beacon
What is the name of the hotel at 59 W 44th Street that is famous as a hangout for
writers? - ANSWER-The Algonquin Hotel, famous for its roundtable of authors
(known as the "Vicious Circle") that included Dorothy Parker, Alexander
Woollcott, Harold Ross, George S. Kaufman. Noel Coward and Edna Ferber,
among others, were occasional members.
