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How well do you know Richmond?

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______________________ is the only street in America to be designated a National Historic Landmark.

a)

Broad Street

b)

Monument Avenue

c)

the Boulevard

d)

Park Avenue

2.

Richmond is home to St. John's Church where ________________ gave his famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.

a)

George Washington

b)

George Mason

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

Paul Revere

3.

Richmond is home to the _________________________ museum with the most memorabilia of the poet in the nation.

a)

Edgar Allen Poe

b)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

c)

Henry David Thoreau

d)

Robert Burns

4.

__________________ is the oldest neighborhood in the city.

a)

Church Hill

b)

Lakeside

c)

the Museum District

d)

Short Pump

5.

The Richmond Region is composed of all of the following counties EXCEPT--

a)

Chesterfield

b)

Hanover

c)

Henrico

d)

New Kent

e)

Powhatan

6.

Richmond Public Schools (RPS) is comprised of _____ elementary schools

a)

23

b)

24

c)

25

d)

26

7.

Which college is NOT in Richmond?

a)

University of Richmond

b)

Virginia Union University

c)

VCU

d)

Mary Washington

8.

What is this Richmond river called?

a)

The Washington

b)

The James

c)

The Potomac

d)

The Chesapeake

9.

Who is our mayor?

a)

Donald Trump

b)

Tim Kaine

c)

Levar Stoney

d)

Ralph Northam

10.

The Richmond Region is composed of all of the following counties EXCEPT--

a)

Chesterfield

b)

Hanover

c)

Henrico

d)

New Kent

e)

Powhatan

11.

Richmond's current population is -

a)

2 million

b)

1.5 million

c)

1.3 million

d)

2.2 million

12.

Which is NOT a first that Richmond is known for?

a)

Home of the first African American U.S. governor.

b)

Home of the first U.S. hospital.

c)

Home of the South's first TV station.

d)

Home of the first diner in the South.