1. two
   three
2. four
   five

New York City is made up of five boroughs. This and its dense population is what attribute it to being the largest city in the United States.

1. Queens
   Brooklyn
2. White Plains
   Staten Island

White Plains is not part of New York City, but is in the neighboring county of Westchester.

1. Staten Island
   Brooklyn
2. Queens
   Manhattan

The Bronx and Manhattan are two of the boroughs that are connected by land. Staten Island is an "island" of its own while Queens and Brooklyn are also connected by land.

1. five
   nine
2. 11
   12

If you answered 11, you're NOT a real New Yorker! Any New Yorker would know that there are nine professional teams that play in N.Y. state. MLB (Yankees/Mets), NHL (Rangers, Islanders, Sabres), NBA (Nets/Knicks), MLS (New York City FC), and NFL (Bills). While they might be called the New York Giants and New York Jets, both teams play in East Rutherford, NJ!

1. uptown
   downtown
2. eastward
   westward

While it might be disorienting for tourists, every New Yorker knows how the streets work. They run parallel in opposite directions. While you might use 6th Avenue or 8th Avenue to go uptown, you'd need 7th Avenue to go downtown.

1. Brooklyn Bridge
   Manhattan Bridge
2. George Washington Bridge
   Triborough Bridge

The George Washington Bridge spans the length of the Hudson River, allowing passage from New Jersey to New York and vice versa.

1. Manhattan
   Queens
2. Brooklyn
   the Bronx

When looking at the five boroughs, Queens is the furthest east.

1. Bryant Park
   Times Square
2. Rockefeller Center
   Central Park

Every year, the annual tree lighting ceremony takes place in midtown Manhattan at Rockefeller Center.

1. Germany
   Italy
2. Korea
   China

The boroughs are filled with dozens of neighborhoods. Lower Manhattan is home to Little Italy, Koreatown, and Chinatown.

1. Brownsville
   DUMBO
2. Flatbush
   Williamsburg

Every summer, a food truck festival, Smorgasburg, makes its appearance in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood.

1. Sports complex
   Museum
2. Library
   Clothing Store

MoMA is the Museum of Modern Art. It is located in midtown Manhattan on 53rd Street.

1. Manhattan
   Queens
2. Brooklyn
   Staten Island

Bedford-Stuyvesant is a neighborhood located in northern Brooklyn.

1. 5th Avene
   42nd Street
2. Broadway
   6th Avenue

In NYC, you'll find Broadway, a street that lies at the heart of the theater district. This area is the hub of theater lovers out to see plays like "The Lion King" or "Hamilton."

1. 2
   4
2. 6
   8

There are numerous Subway lines, but 8 isn't one of them! There's 1-7 and a variety of subway lines attributed to a letter in the alphabet.

1. Verrazano
   Queensboro
2. Bull's Bridge
   Willamsburg

There are many bridges in New York, some more famous than others, like the George Washington, Brooklyn, and Manhattan bridges. Bull's Bridge, however, is a bridge you'd find in the neighboring state of Connecticut.

1. Riverdale
   Lenox Hill
2. Astoria
   Dongan Hills

Astoria is a neighborhood located in the Northwestern region of Queens.

1. Custard
   Brownies
2. Apple Pie
   Cheesecake

While New York is known for its pizza and bagels, it is also known for its cheesecake, made popular by stores like Junior's.

1. Pratt Institute
   NYU
2. Fordham University
   St. John's University

There are many of colleges and universities located in New York City. The Bronx is the home of Fordham University. You'd find Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York University in Manhattan, and St. John's University in Queens.

1. The Bronx
   Manhattan
2. Brooklyn
   Staten Island

Rikers Island is an infamous prison located in the Bronx. It has been mentioned numerous times in pop culture and quite a few celebrities have been imprisoned there, such as Tupac Shakur, Sid Vicious, and the notorious serial killer, the Son of Sam.

1. New York City
   NYC
2. The City
   None of the above

If you're from New York, you probably have your own name for where you're from. Your East Coast friends, though, are calling your stomping grounds "The City."

1. Grand Central Terminal
   Long Island City
2. Lincoln Station
   Union Station

Grand Central Terminal is another highly-used train station in New York City along with Penn Station. It services the New York and Connecticut region.

1. Brooklyn
   Queens
2. Staten Island
   The Bronx

When someone says they're heading "uptown," it means they're headed northward in Manhattan, in the direction of the Bronx. The further uptown you go in Manhattan, the higher the street numbers get.

1. Queens
   Manhattan
2. Staten Island
   Brooklyn

South Beach is a neighborhood located in the Staten Island borough.

1. grocery store
   convenience store
2. makeup store
   ATM

In NYC, you'll often hear the word "bodega." This is often used to refer to something like a "corner store" or a "convenience store" where you can purchase an assortment of items from milk to lottery tickets.

1. The Met
   The MoMA
2. The Whitney
   American Museum of Natural History

If you're visiting the American Museum of Natural History, you'll find that its main entrance is located right across the street from Central Park.

1. Law & Order: SVU
   Gossip Girl
2. Scandal
   Ugly Betty

New York City is a popular backdrop for dozens of shows. It's common to unwittingly walk past or through a TV set.

1. Queens
   Brooklyn
2. The Bronx
   Manhattan

Harlem is a neighborhood in Manhattan. It can be found WAY uptown near the Bronx.

1. Barbra Streisand
   Alicia Keys
2. Neil Diamond
   Jon Bon Jovi

There are lots and lots of celebrities from New York City. Neil Diamond and Barbra Streisand were born and raised in Brooklyn. They even went to high school together! Alicia Keys, who can be heard on the song "Empire State of Mind," an ode to NYC, was born and raised in Hell's Kitchen. Jon Bon Jovi, however, is from New Jersey.​

1. Green-witch
   Green-itch
2. Gren-itch
   None of the above

Greenwich Village is an area in lower Manhattan. It is often simply referred to as "The Village."

1. Tokens
   ID
2. Metrocard
   None of the above

In order for you to get on the subway, you'd need a Metrocard. You'd have to load it with funds beforehand.

1. 1980
   1990
2. 1999
   2003

Metrocards were introduced in 1999. At the time, tokens were also being used. They have since been discontinued.

1. 1999
   2000
2. 2001
   2003

Metrocards were originally introduced in 1999, but subway passengers still had the ability to use tokens. In 2003, the MTA discontinued tokens and the Metrocard became the only way to pay for a ride on a NYC subway.

1. Atlanta Street
   Houston Street
2. Seattle Street
   Miami Street

SoHo is a popular section in Lower Manhattan. While it is only referred to as SoHo, the area is named because it is South of Houston Street.

1. White Sands
   Little Odessa
2. City Line
   Riverdale

Little Odessa is a nickname given to the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn.

1. $1.50
   $2.75
2. $3.85
   $5.50

To ride the subway, a one way fare is $2.75. Rates change depending on your age and whether you're riding a local or express train.