Charlotte Quiz

What year was the city of Charlotte founded?

• 1650

• 1755

• 1768

• 1823

Which famous amusement park is located near Charlotte, North Carolina?

• Disneyland

• Universal Studios

• Carowinds

• Six Flags

Which major U.S. sports team is based in Charlotte?

• Charlotte Hornets (NBA)

• Miami Dolphins (NFL)

• New York Yankees (MLB)

• Boston Bruins (NHL)

What is the name of the major lake located near Charlotte?

• Lake Norman

• Lake Tahoe

• Lake Erie

• Lake Superior

Charlotte played a significant role during which historical event?

• The American Revolution

• The Civil War

• World War II

• The Cold War

What is the nickname of Charlotte, reflecting its financial industry?

• The Big Apple

• The Windy City

• The Queen City

• The City of Lights

Which of these is a popular cultural institution in Charlotte?

• The Charlotte Museum of History

• The Smithsonian

• The Guggenheim

• The Louvre

Charlotte is located in which county?

• Wake County

• Mecklenburg County

• Guilford County

• Forsyth County

Which NFL team calls Charlotte their home?

• Carolina Panthers

• Denver Broncos

• Seattle Seahawks

• Atlanta Falcons

What major river is located near Charlotte, North Carolina?

• Mississippi River

• Colorado River

• Catawba River

• Hudson River