Think you know Queen Anne? Take a quiz!
Since it's much too cold to stay outside (it's currently in the 20's!), thought I'd make up this little Quiz. How well do YOU know Queen Anne?
True or False:
- Queen Anne is bounded on the south by the Fremont Cut of the Ship Canal.
- In 1810, David Denny staked a claim to the 320 acres of Lower Queen Anne land.
- Queen Anne is situated just north of Belltown and just south of Fremont across the Lake Washington Ship Canal.
- Queen Anne Boulevard ws intended as a 3-mile loop around the crown of the hill, but the design was never fully executed.
- The hill began to be called "Queen Anne" by 1885, after the Queen Anne style houses that dominated the area.
- John Hay Elementary School has had five different buildings, all on Queen Anne Hill.
- Gary Locke, former govenor of Washington State, resided on Queen Anne Hill.
- In 1962, Lower Queen Anne became the site of the Century 21 Exposition, a World's Fair.
- KeyArena is home of the Seattle Storm
- Fillipino-American author and activist Carlos Bulosan is buried in the cemetary on the north side of the hill.
Answers:
- F
- F
- F
- T
- T
- F
- T
- T
- F
- T
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posted by Anonymous on Monday, December 15, 2008
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