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Culture and Traditions – New York City

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  1. How tall is the Empire State Building?
    1. 381 metres
    2. 831 metres
    3. 181 metres
  2. When was the Empire State Building completed?
    1. In 1931
    2. In 1981
    3. In 1913
  3. How many people visit the Empire State Building every year?
    1. 35 million
    2. 350,000
    3. 3.5 million
  4. What is the biggest park in New York?
    1. Central Park
    2. Hyde Park
    3. Times Park
  5. What can you NOT find in Central Park, according to the video?
    1. A zoo
    2. A lake
    3. A cinema
  6. Times Square is famous for its ...
    1. quiet streets
    2. colourful neon lights
    3. old churches
  7. Many people come to Times Square for ...
    1. a Christmas market
    2. a summer music festival
    3. the New Year celebrations
  8. What is a traditional New York snack?
    1. Fish and chips
    2. Hot dogs
    3. Tacos
  9. Street vendors serve hot dogs with ...
    1. mustard or ketchup
    2. cheese or cream
    3. salt and vinegar
  10. Besides sweets, the M&M’s store sells ...
    1. T-shirts, mugs and bags
    2. shoes and hats
    3. books and toys
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