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    What is the biggest annual event every year in SF’s Japantown?

    • Japan Days
    • J-Pop Festival
    • Nihonmachi Street Fair
    • Cherry Blossom Festival
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Explore the rich history and cultural landmarks of San Francisco's districts with The SF Districts Quiz. Test your knowledge on iconic locations and events, from the Summer of Love to historic Chinatown, enhancing your understanding of this vibrant city.

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  • 2. 
    SF’s Chinatown is the largest Chinatown outside of Asia. - ProProfs

    SF’s Chinatown is the largest Chinatown outside of Asia.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    SF's Chinatown being the largest Chinatown outside of Asia is a fact. It implies that there is no other Chinatown outside of Asia that is bigger than SF's Chinatown. This statement does not compare SF's Chinatown with any specific Chinatown, but simply states that it is the largest one outside of Asia.

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  • 3. 
    Which of these beaches is within SF’s Presidio? - ProProfs

    Which of these beaches is within SF’s Presidio?

    • Baker Beach

    • Ocean Beach

    • Stinson Beach

    • Pacific Beach

    Correct Answer
    A. Baker Beach
    Explanation
    Baker Beach is within SF's Presidio because it is located along the Pacific Ocean coastline and is part of the Presidio of San Francisco, a national park. It offers stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and is a popular destination for locals and tourists. Ocean Beach, Stinson Beach, and Pacific Beach are not within SF's Presidio.

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  • 4. 
    North Beach used to be on the waterfront and had a beach. - ProProfs

    North Beach used to be on the waterfront and had a beach.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement implies that North Beach was once located on the waterfront and had a beach. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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  • 5. 
    What is the name of the oldest building in San Francisco located in the Mission District? - ProProfs

    What is the name of the oldest building in San Francisco located in the Mission District?

    • Mission de Haro

    • Mission San Francisco de Asis

    • St. Mary’s Cathedral

    • Saints Peter and Paul’s Church

    Correct Answer
    A. Mission San Francisco de Asis
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Mission San Francisco de Asis. This mission, also known as Mission Dolores, is the oldest building in San Francisco and is located in the Mission District. It was founded in 1776 and has historical significance as it played a major role in the settlement and development of the city.

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  • 6. 
    What famous author calls SF’s Pacific Heights home? - ProProfs

    What famous author calls SF’s Pacific Heights home?

    • Stuart Woods

    • Nora Roberts

    • James Patterson

    • Danielle Steel

    Correct Answer
    A. Danielle Steel
    Explanation
    Danielle Steel is the correct answer because she is a famous author who calls San Francisco's Pacific Heights home. She is known for her romance novels and has sold over 800 million copies of her books worldwide. Steel has written numerous bestsellers and is one of the most popular authors in the world.

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  • 7. 
    Which James Bond movie was partially filmed in Fisherman’s Wharf? - ProProfs

    Which James Bond movie was partially filmed in Fisherman’s Wharf?

    • The Spy Who Loved Me

    • A View to a Kill

    • The Living Daylights

    • License to Kill

    Correct Answer
    A. A View to a Kill
    Explanation
    The correct answer is A View to a Kill. This James Bond movie was partially filmed in Fisherman's Wharf.

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  • 8. 
    Which of these is a common nickname for the famous Painted Ladies of Alamo Square? - ProProfs

    Which of these is a common nickname for the famous Painted Ladies of Alamo Square?

    • The Historic Beauties

    • The Seven Sisters

    • The Painted Beauties

    • The Painted Sisters

    Correct Answer
    A. The Seven Sisters
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Seven Sisters." The Painted Ladies of Alamo Square are a row of colorful Victorian houses in San Francisco. They are called "The Seven Sisters" because there are seven houses in a row, and they are all painted in vibrant colors, making them a popular tourist attraction.

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  • 9. 
    The United Nations (UN) Charter was signed in which building in SF’s Civic Center. - ProProfs

    The United Nations (UN) Charter was signed in which building in SF’s Civic Center.

    • War Memorial Veteran’s Building

    • City Hall

    • Asian Art Museum

    • SF Pubic Library

    Correct Answer
    A. War Memorial Veteran’s Building
    Explanation
    The correct answer is War Memorial Veteran's Building. The United Nations (UN) Charter was signed in the War Memorial Veteran's Building in San Francisco's Civic Center. This building served as the venue for the signing of the charter in 1945, which established the United Nations as an international organization dedicated to promoting peace and cooperation among nations.

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  • 10. 
    What year did the Summer of Love event take place in the Haight-Ashbury District? - ProProfs

    What year did the Summer of Love event take place in the Haight-Ashbury District?

    • 1969

    • 1965

    • 1973

    • 1967

    Correct Answer
    A. 1967
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1967. The Summer of Love event took place in the Haight-Ashbury District in that year. This event was a cultural and social phenomenon that emerged in San Francisco, California, during the summer of 1967. It was characterized by the gathering of thousands of young people who promoted peace, love, and counterculture values. The event became a symbol of the hippie movement and had a significant impact on music, fashion, and social norms of the time.

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