Hotel And Travel Trivia! Ultimate Quiz
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which hotel in St. Petersburg Beach, Florida is also known as the "Pink Lady"?
- A.
Don Juan
- B.
Don Romeo
- C.
Don Phillipe
- D.
Don Cesar
Correct Answer
D. Don CesarExplanation
The correct answer is Don Cesar. Don Cesar is also known as the "Pink Lady" and is a hotel located in St. Petersburg Beach, Florida.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who was the New York hotel owner who offered the prize for the first non-stop transatlantic flight between New York and Paris?
- A.
Trump
- B.
Orteig
- C.
Rockafeller
- D.
Kennedy
Correct Answer
B. OrteigExplanation
The correct answer is Orteig. Orteig was a New York hotel owner who offered a prize of $25,000 for the first non-stop transatlantic flight between New York and Paris. This prize, known as the Orteig Prize, was eventually won by Charles Lindbergh in 1927.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky has a suite named for which boxing legend?
- A.
George Forman
- B.
Muhammad Ali
- C.
Rocky Marciano
- D.
Joe Frazier
Correct Answer
B. Muhammad AliExplanation
The Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky has a suite named after Muhammad Ali because he is a boxing legend who was born in Louisville. Ali, originally named Cassius Clay, is widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. He achieved numerous accomplishments in his career, including winning the gold medal in the 1960 Olympics and becoming a three-time world heavyweight champion. Ali's connection to Louisville and his immense impact on the sport of boxing make him a fitting choice for having a suite named after him at The Brown Hotel.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which hotel opened in San Francisco in 1875 despite the death of its founder?
- A.
Sands
- B.
Plaza
- C.
Sahara
- D.
Palace
Correct Answer
D. PalaceExplanation
The correct answer is Palace. The Palace Hotel opened in San Francisco in 1875 despite the death of its founder.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which hotel is not located in San Francisco?
- A.
Palomar
- B.
Furama
- C.
Argent
- D.
Nob Hill
Correct Answer
B. FuramaExplanation
The hotel that is not located in San Francisco is Furama.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which hotel is not located in Chicago?
- A.
Willard
- B.
Sheraton
- C.
Winecoff
- D.
Allegro
Correct Answer
A. WillardExplanation
Willard is not located in Chicago.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which hotel is located in Chicago?
- A.
Allegro
- B.
Mayflower
- C.
Waldorf-Astoria
- D.
Chelsea
Correct Answer
A. AllegroExplanation
The hotel located in Chicago is Allegro.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which hotel is not located in Washington, DC?
- A.
Hay Adams
- B.
Mayflower
- C.
Biltmore
- D.
Watergate
Correct Answer
C. BiltmoreExplanation
The Biltmore is not located in Washington, DC.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino is located in which city?
- A.
Las Vegas
- B.
Miami
- C.
Los Angeles
- D.
Atlantic City
Correct Answer
A. Las VegasExplanation
Circus Circus Hotel and Casino is located in Las Vegas. Las Vegas is known for its vibrant entertainment scene and numerous casinos, making it the perfect location for a hotel and casino like Circus Circus. With its iconic attractions and bustling nightlife, Las Vegas attracts millions of tourists every year, making it a popular destination for those seeking excitement and entertainment.Rate this question:
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- 10.
In what year did Circus Circus hotel and casino open?
- A.
1968
- B.
1977
- C.
1955
- D.
1985
Correct Answer
A. 1968Explanation
Circus Circus hotel and casino opened in 1968.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which hotel chain was founded in 1954 in Phoenix, Arizona?
- A.
Radisson
- B.
Ramada
- C.
Hyatt
- D.
Hilton
Correct Answer
B. RamadaExplanation
Ramada is the correct answer because it was founded in 1954 in Phoenix, Arizona. Radisson, Hyatt, and Hilton are not the correct answers as they were not founded in the same year or location.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which coffee brand was named after a hotel in Nashville, Tennessee?
- A.
Folgers
- B.
Starbucks
- C.
Millstone
- D.
Maxwell House
Correct Answer
D. Maxwell HouseExplanation
Maxwell House is the correct answer because it was named after the Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. The coffee brand was originally served at the hotel and gained popularity, leading to the brand being named after the establishment.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which hotel is not located in San Francisco's Bryn Mawr historic district?
- A.
Bryn Mawr Apartment
- B.
Belle Shore
- C.
Edgewater
- D.
Fairmont
Correct Answer
D. FairmontExplanation
The Fairmont hotel is not located in San Francisco's Bryn Mawr historic district. This can be inferred from the question which asks for the hotel that is not located in that specific district. The other three options, Bryn Mawr Apartment, Belle Shore, and Edgewater, are not mentioned in the question and therefore it can be assumed that they are located in the Bryn Mawr historic district.Rate this question:
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- 14.
In what year did the Beverly Hills Hotel open for business?
- A.
1900
- B.
1912
- C.
1925
- D.
1945
Correct Answer
B. 1912Explanation
The correct answer is 1912. This means that the Beverly Hills Hotel opened for business in 1912.Rate this question:
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- 15.
In what year was Omni Hotels founded?
- A.
1958
- B.
1940
- C.
1975
- D.
1925
Correct Answer
A. 1958Explanation
Omni Hotels was founded in 1958.Rate this question:
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