The Space Needle: Seattle Icon Quiz

When did the completion of the two-year, $100 million renovation of the Space Needle take place?

• 2018

• 2017

• 2015

• 2020

What was the Space Needle's purpose after opening for the 1962 World’s Fair?

• To serve as a banquet facility

• To symbolize Seattle's tech industry

• To offer panoramic views of Seattle

• To compete with other iconic structures

What was the Space Needle's completion deadline for the 1962 World’s Fair?

• 18 months

• 13 months

• 24 months

• 6 months

What was added to the Space Needle in 1982?

• A new observation deck

• A restaurant with panoramic views

• A rotating glass floor

• A controversial banquet facility

What was the main reason for the renovation of the Space Needle in 2018?

• To update the building's entry and restaurant

• To add a rotating glass floor

• To enhance the view experience

• To change the building's profile

What is the most radical aspect of the new design of the Space Needle?

• The exposed drive mechanism

• The futuristic exterior design

• The addition of a rotating glass floor

• The panoramic views of Seattle

What was the original purpose of the Space Needle's creation?

• To symbolize the space age

• To inject a sense of thrill

• To offer panoramic views of Seattle

• To rebrand Seattle as a tech city

What is the significance of the glass technology added to the Space Needle?

• It adds a contemporary sense of aspiration

• It enhances the view experience

• It symbolizes the space age

• It rebrands Seattle as a tech city

What is the main takeaway for visitors of the Space Needle?

• The rotating glass floor

• The stunning beauty of the setting

• The exposed drive mechanism

• The futuristic exterior design

What is the message conveyed by the 'new' Space Needle?

• Excitement for the present

• Nostalgia for the past

• Hope for the future

• Fear of the unknown