Chicago Taxi Geography Exercise 2013
- 1.
How many numbers are needed to fine any location in Chicago?
- A.
3
- B.
2
- C.
4
- D.
1
Correct Answer
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- 2.
What is Polk St. called east of State St.?
- A.
8th
- B.
11th
- C.
1th
- D.
22th
Correct Answer
A. 8thExplanation
Polk St. is called 8th east of State St. This suggests that the street is numbered in a sequential manner, with each block being assigned a number. Therefore, as one moves east from State St., Polk St. is referred to as 8th.Rate this question:
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- 3.
2818 W. Addison will be on the
- A.
South
- B.
North
- C.
West
- D.
East
Correct Answer
B. NorthExplanation
Based on the given information, we can infer that 2818 W. Addison is located in a specific direction. Since the options provided are South, North, West, and East, the correct answer would be North.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is the alternate route for the Edens Expwy?
- A.
Milwuakee
- B.
Ogden
- C.
Evanston
- D.
Cicero
Correct Answer
D. CiceroExplanation
The alternate route for the Edens Expressway is Cicero.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What hospital is located at Roosevelt Rd & 1st Ave.?
- A.
Rush University Medical Center
- B.
John Madden Mental Health Center
- C.
Loyola University Medical Center
- D.
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Correct Answer
C. Loyola University Medical CenterExplanation
Loyola University Medical Center is the correct answer because it is located at Roosevelt Rd & 1st Ave. This hospital is situated at the intersection of Roosevelt Road and 1st Avenue.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What hospital will be seen going west on I-290 at Central Ave.?
- A.
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
- B.
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
- C.
Loretto Hospital
- D.
Loyola University Medical Center
Correct Answer
C. Loretto HospitalExplanation
Loretto Hospital will be seen going west on I-290 at Central Ave.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Where is La Rabida Children's Hospital?
- A.
65th & Lake Michigan
- B.
Halsted St. & Willington Ave
- C.
Orchard st & Fullerton Ave
- D.
Harrison St & Michigan Ave
Correct Answer
A. 65th & Lake MichiganExplanation
La Rabida Children's Hospital is located at 65th & Lake Michigan.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Where does Grand Ave become a diagonal St.?
- A.
Damen
- B.
Halsted
- C.
Ashland
- D.
Western
Correct Answer
D. WesternExplanation
Grand Ave becomes a diagonal St. at Western.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What hotel located at Monroe & State St.?
- A.
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
- B.
Hotel Allegro Chicago
- C.
Chicago's Essex Inn
- D.
The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
Correct Answer
A. Palmer House a Hilton HotelExplanation
The correct answer is Palmer House a Hilton Hotel. This hotel is located at Monroe & State St.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What hotel is located at 350 N. Orleans St.?
- A.
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
- B.
Marina City Hotel Ent LLC
- C.
Holiday Inn Chicago-Mart Plaza
- D.
InterContinental Chicago
Correct Answer
C. Holiday Inn Chicago-Mart PlazaExplanation
The correct answer is Holiday Inn Chicago-Mart Plaza. This hotel is located at 350 N. Orleans St.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Where is St. Joseph Hospital?
- A.
Sherridan Rd & Diversey Pkwy
- B.
Fullerton Ave & Halsted St
- C.
Lincoln Ave & Armitage Ave
- D.
Lake Shore Dr & Diversey Pkwy
Correct Answer
D. Lake Shore Dr & Diversey PkwyExplanation
The correct answer is Lake Shore Dr & Diversey Pkwy because this is the only option that includes the specific intersection of Lake Shore Dr and Diversey Pkwy. The other options mention different intersections that are not relevant to the location of St. Joseph Hospital.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Where is Park View Hotel?
- A.
Lincoln Park
- B.
Oak Park
- C.
Logan Square
- D.
Irving Park
Correct Answer
A. Lincoln ParkExplanation
The Park View Hotel is located in Lincoln Park.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Where is Symphone Center?
- A.
Randolph St & State St
- B.
Michigan Ave & Adams St
- C.
Washington St & LaSalle Dr
- D.
State st & Adams St
Correct Answer
B. Michigan Ave & Adams StExplanation
The correct answer is Michigan Ave & Adams St. This is the location of Symphone Center.Rate this question:
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- 14.
The Hotel located closest to Wacker and Wabash is?
- A.
The Hotel Intercontinental
- B.
Hotel 71
- C.
The Renaissance Chicago Hotel
- D.
The Swissotel Chicago
Correct Answer
B. Hotel 71Explanation
Hotel 71 is the correct answer because it is the hotel located closest to Wacker and Wabash.Rate this question:
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- 15.
The Hotel located closest to Michigan and Huron is?
- A.
The Hotel Inter-Continental
- B.
The Ritz Carton Hotel
- C.
The Allerton Crown Plaza Hotel
- D.
The Drake Hotel
Correct Answer
C. The Allerton Crown Plaza HotelExplanation
The Allerton Crown Plaza Hotel is the closest hotel to Michigan and Huron.Rate this question:
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- 16.
The Hotel located closest to Michigan and Chicago Avenue is?
- A.
The Park Hyatt Hotel
- B.
The Palmer House Hotel
- C.
The Drake Hotel
- D.
The Swissotel Chicago
Correct Answer
A. The Park Hyatt HotelExplanation
The Park Hyatt Hotel is the closest hotel to Michigan and Chicago Avenue.Rate this question:
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- 17.
The Hotel located closest to State and Division is?
- A.
The Westin River North Hotel
- B.
The Palmer House Hotel
- C.
The Ambassador East/West Hotel
- D.
The Renaissance Chicago Hotel
Correct Answer
C. The Ambassador East/West HotelExplanation
The Ambassador East/West Hotel is the closest hotel to State and Division.Rate this question:
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- 18.
The Hotel located closest to Ohio and Michigan is?
- A.
Doubletree Guest Suite
- B.
The Holiday Inn
- C.
The Best Western Inn of Chicago
- D.
The Chicago Days Inn Gold Coast Hotel
Correct Answer
C. The Best Western Inn of ChicagoExplanation
The Best Western Inn of Chicago is the closest hotel to Ohio and Michigan because it is located in Chicago, which is geographically closer to these two states compared to the other options.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Which one of the following points of interest would you encounter on the most direct legal route from O’Hare Airport to Northwestern University Evanston Campus?
- A.
Arie Crown Theater
- B.
Museum of Broad east Communications
- C.
Lutheran General Hospital
- D.
Graceland Cemetery
Correct Answer
C. Lutheran General HospitalExplanation
Lutheran General Hospital would be encountered on the most direct legal route from O'Hare Airport to Northwestern University Evanston Campus.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Which one of the following points of interest would you encounter on the most direct legal route from Midway Airport to Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers – City Front Center?
- A.
Shedd Aquarium
- B.
Chicago Botanic Gardens
- C.
Comiskey Park
- D.
Holy Name Cathedral
Correct Answer
A. Shedd AquariumExplanation
The correct answer is Shedd Aquarium. The question asks about the points of interest that would be encountered on the most direct legal route from Midway Airport to Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers - City Front Center. Out of the given options, Shedd Aquarium is the only point of interest that is located on this route. Therefore, it is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Navy Pier closest to
- A.
Illinois and Peshtigo
- B.
Lake Shore Drive and North Avenue
- C.
Wabash and Monroe
- D.
Grand and Lake Shore Drive
Correct Answer
D. Grand and Lake Shore DriveExplanation
The correct answer is Grand and Lake Shore Drive. This location is the closest to Navy Pier.Rate this question:
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- 22.
From Navy Pier to St. Joseph hospital – point of interest?
- A.
Montrose harbor
- B.
Kathy Osterman Beach
- C.
Diversey Yacht club
- D.
Jackson park
Correct Answer
C. Diversey Yacht clubExplanation
The Diversey Yacht club is the point of interest located between Navy Pier and St. Joseph hospital. It is a popular destination for yacht enthusiasts and offers various amenities and activities related to boating and sailing.Rate this question:
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- 23.
From Union Station to Chicago Hilton – point of interest?
- A.
Cook County traffic center
- B.
Immigration and Naturalization services building
- C.
James R Thompson building
- D.
Chicago Historical society
Correct Answer
B. Immigration and Naturalization services buildingExplanation
The correct answer is the Immigration and Naturalization services building. This is because the question is asking for a point of interest between Union Station and Chicago Hilton, and out of the given options, the Immigration and Naturalization services building is the only one that fits this criteria. The other options are not located between Union Station and Chicago Hilton.Rate this question:
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- 24.
First diagonal street north of Midway airport?
- A.
Milwaukee
- B.
Elston
- C.
Archer
- D.
Ogden
Correct Answer
C. ArcherExplanation
Archer is the correct answer because it is the first diagonal street north of Midway airport. Milwaukee, Elston, and Ogden are not diagonal streets, so they cannot be the correct answer. Archer, on the other hand, runs diagonally from southwest to northeast, making it the first diagonal street north of Midway airport.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Fill in the blank from the choices listed below: Brookfield Zoo to Printer’s Row: Turn left on 31st Street to route 171 (1st Ave.) north: take ______ to the Eisenhower Expressway to Congress to Printer’s Row.
- A.
I-94
- B.
I-290
- C.
I-88
- D.
I-294
Correct Answer
B. I-290 -
- 26.
Which of the following is the most direct legal route from Evergreen Plaza to City Hall from choices listed below?
- A.
Western Ave. north to Archer Ave. east to Clark street north to City Hall
- B.
Western Ave. north to Randolph east to City Hall
- C.
95th Street east to the Dan Ryan expressway north to Jackson east to Clark north to City Hall
- D.
95th St. east to the Dan Ryan expressway north to Washington east to City Hall
Correct Answer
D. 95th St. east to the Dan Ryan expressway north to Washington east to City HallExplanation
The most direct legal route from Evergreen Plaza to City Hall is to take 95th St. east to the Dan Ryan expressway north. From there, continue on Washington east until reaching City Hall. This route avoids unnecessary turns and detours, providing a straight path to the destination.Rate this question:
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- 27.
The Hotel located closest to Wacker and Wabash is?
- A.
The Hotel Inter-Continental
- B.
Hotel 71
- C.
The Renaissance Chicago Hotel
- D.
The Swissotel Chicago
Correct Answer
B. Hotel 71Explanation
Hotel 71 is the closest hotel to Wacker and Wabash.Rate this question:
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