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Seattle Trivia
25 questionsHow well do you know the Emerald City? Test your knowledge of Seattle's history, culture, and landmarks.
Which company was founded in Seattle in 1971 and is known for its coffee?
The correct answer is D. Starbucks
What is the name of the iconic Seattle neighborhood known for its historic public market?
The correct answer is D. Pike Place Market
What body of water does the Seattle Great Wheel overlook?
The correct answer is D. Puget Sound
In what year did the Space Needle open for the Seattle World's Fair?
The correct answer is B. 1962
Which MLB team plays its home games at T-Mobile Park in Seattle?
The correct answer is B. Seattle Mariners
Which NFL team is based in Seattle?
The correct answer is C. Seattle Seahawks
Seattle is named after which Native American chief?
The correct answer is B. Chief Sealth
In what year did the Denny Party first settle the Seattle area?
The correct answer is B. 1851
Which lake lies east of downtown Seattle and is connected to Puget Sound by the Lake Washington Ship Canal?
The correct answer is D. Lake Washington
Which Washington county is Seattle located in?
The correct answer is A. King County
Which legendary rock guitarist was born in Seattle?
The correct answer is C. Jimi Hendrix
Which grunge band, fronted by Kurt Cobain, was formed in the Seattle area?
The correct answer is B. Nirvana
Which tech company has its headquarters in Seattle?
The correct answer is A. Amazon
Microsoft's headquarters are located in which Seattle-area city?
The correct answer is C. Redmond
Which Seattle neighborhood is known for the Fremont Troll sculpture under the Aurora Bridge?
The correct answer is C. Fremont
What is the name of the monorail that runs from Seattle Center to downtown?
The correct answer is C. Seattle Center Monorail
Which aerospace company was founded in Seattle in 1916?
The correct answer is A. Boeing
In 1926, Seattle became the first major U.S. city to elect a female mayor. What was her name?
The correct answer is A. Bertha Landes
Which department store was founded in Seattle in 1901?
The correct answer is C. Nordstrom
Which MLS soccer team plays home games at Lumen Field in Seattle?
The correct answer is C. Seattle Sounders FC
What is the name of the distinctive downtown Seattle library building designed by Rem Koolhaas?
The correct answer is B. Seattle Central Library
Which body of water separates downtown Seattle from West Seattle?
The correct answer is A. Elliott Bay
The 1962 World's Fair in Seattle had what theme?
The correct answer is A. Century 21
Which Washington state ferry route is one of the busiest in the country and runs from Seattle to Bainbridge Island?
The correct answer is C. Seattle–Bainbridge Island
What is Seattle's most common nickname?
The correct answer is B. The Emerald City
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