Quiz #5 Large California Coastal Cities
There are lots of cities in California by the Ocean. That’s to be expected since California has a long coastline along the Pacific Ocean.
This quiz is about five of those large California Coastal Cities. If you live in California you might know the answers, but don’t be too sure.
Downtown Long Beach at dusk.
Lots of people here in California have never been to many of the cities, even the big ones since there are many hundreds of cities, including yours truly, the quiz maker.
California has at least 100 cities with a population over 75,000. The cities in this and the other California cities quiz, all except one have over 75,000 residents in them.
So let’s see how good you are with only a minimum of clues for each of these California coastal cities. Good Luck.
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Answer all questions. Each answer is worth about 20 points. If you don’t know the answer, then take a guess (unless you want a guaranteed zero for the answer). This test is timed (5 min) so be aware of that. Each correct city answer is a potential city that would make an excellent travel destination. Consider each as a potential vacation destination in your future travels. If you live in California and haven’t visited all these cities then you should. To learn more about a city or area in California click any of the links indicated below.
Los Angeles.
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You have reached 0 of 0 points, (0) Thanks for taking this quiz on California cities. What city is the self-proclaimed “America’s Finest City?” It hosts miles of beaches and a number of military facilities within the area. This city is the most densely settled large city (population greater than 200,000) in the state of California. A famous bridge is associated with this city. This city is a major West Coast port and the busiest port for all of Northern California. This city has a Chinatown. This city is the second largest in the United States. It leads the world in popular entertainment such as TV and recorded music. What city is a coastal city and one of the worlds largest ports? There is a Grand Prix held in this city and it is named after the city.
Quiz #5 California Cities by the Ocean
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This Travellistics Travel Quiz is about five of 10 California cities located at or very near the Pacific Ocean. There are 4 – 6 clues to help guess each city. The level of this test is easy.
San Diego.
Monterey Peninsula.
Inland Empire.
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1. Question
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It is also known as the birthplace of California.
There is another country located very close to this city.
It is the 2nd largest city in California.
It has a very popular zoo with the same name as the city.
2. Question
20 points
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It is the second most densely populated city in the United States.
It is both a city and county together.
This city has a Chinatown.
3. Question
20 points
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The city has a high crime rate.
The double-decker portion of the freeway (Interstate 880) structure through this city collapsed in the 1989 earthquake.
This city has teams in three professional sports: Baseball, basketball, and football.
There are eight BART stations in the city.
The city is situated directly across the bay from a famous city.
4. Question
20 points
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When you here the word “smog” you often think of this city.
The greater part of the area it is located in has over 13 million people.
The city is both flat and hilly, the highest point in the city being 5,074 ft.
There is a 51 mile concrete river located here.
5. Question
20 points
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There is a famous ship anchored in the harbor.
This city is the second largest city within Greater Los Angeles Area, after Los Angeles.
As of 2010 census there were over 450,000 people living in this city.
One of it’s sister cities is Kolkata, India.
