Famous Streets by FlaxmanR

Champion(s):

RichmondJ


Runner(s)-Up:

KaufmanK


Quiz Description

Ace this quiz and you'll be streets ahead!

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 21 76 15 17 17 29 12 06 17 34 43 38
1 RichmondJ 379 99 15
15
76
15
15
15
15
29
15
15
15
17
15
34
15
43
15
2 KaufmanK 359 98 15
15
76
15
15
17
15
15
29
00
15
15
15
34
15
15
38
3 WolfischL 354 97 15
15
76
15
15
15
15
00
15
15
15
17
15
15
43
15
38
4 thorsleyd 346 95 15
21
15
76
15
15
15
17
15
29
15
15
15
00
15
15
38
5 EmilyT 345 94 15
21
15
76
15
15
15
00
15
15
15
17
00
15
43
15
38
6 TonyH 339 93 15
21
15
76
15
15
17
15
15
15
15
15
17
15
15
43
00
6 Matto 339 93 15
15
76
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
15
06
15
15
15
43
15
8 BeningoS 330 91 15
15
76
15
15
17
15
15
15
15
15
15
34
00
00
15
38
9 FrankensteinP 328 90 15
21
15
15
15
15
15
29
15
15
15
17
15
15
43
15
38
10 EtebariM 325 89 00
15
76
15
15
15
15
17
15
29
15
15
15
00
15
15
38
11 gregariouschinchilla 309 87 15
21
00
15
15
17
15
15
29
15
15
15
15
34
15
43
15
12 Makdeezy 308 86 15
21
15
76
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
12
15
00
15
15
15
13 CarrollC 303 85 00
15
76
15
00
15
17
15
29
15
12
15
15
15
34
15
00
14 MurphyN 298 84 15
21
00
15
15
17
15
15
29
15
15
15
00
15
43
15
38
15 HancockA 294 83 15
15
76
15
15
15
15
17
00
00
15
15
17
15
34
15
00
16 KashyapN 293 81 15
15
76
15
15
15
17
15
29
00
00
15
17
15
34
00
00
16 StahlhutJ 293 81 15
21
15
76
15
00
00
00
15
15
12
15
15
15
34
15
15
18 elfm 289 79 15
21
00
15
15
17
15
15
29
15
15
15
15
34
00
15
38
19 WeikleB 283 78 15
00
15
15
17
15
15
15
12
15
15
17
15
34
15
15
38
19 UllspergerA 283 78 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
15
29
15
15
15
17
15
34
15
15
21 PruettC 282 76 15
00
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
15
15
17
00
15
43
15
38
22 ChernicoffS 280 75 15
00
15
15
15
17
15
29
15
12
15
15
15
34
00
15
38
23 BarkerC 277 73 15
00
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
15
06
15
15
34
15
15
38
23 MoyseyC 277 73 00
15
76
15
15
15
17
00
15
15
15
06
15
00
15
43
00
25 mujason 271 70 15
21
00
15
15
17
15
00
15
15
15
17
00
15
43
15
38
25 GoodmanDL 271 70 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
15
15
15
06
00
15
34
15
43
15
25 MattinglyD 271 70 15
21
00
00
15
17
15
15
15
15
06
15
15
34
15
43
15
28 StaleyO 270 68 15
21
00
00
15
15
15
15
29
15
15
15
17
15
15
15
38
29 LujanP 269 67 15
21
00
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
06
15
15
34
15
43
00
30 TsujiG 268 65 15
21
15
76
15
15
17
15
00
15
15
00
15
34
00
00
00
30 GrahamJ 268 65 15
00
15
15
17
15
17
15
29
15
15
15
17
15
00
15
38
32 BruceM 266 63 15
21
00
15
15
15
15
17
15
29
15
15
15
15
34
15
00
33 Mollmw 264 62 15
15
76
15
15
17
15
17
00
15
15
00
15
34
00
00
00
34 MartaMJackson 262 61 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
00
15
15
15
17
15
34
00
15
38
35 HassanM 259 60 15
21
00
15
15
17
00
15
29
15
15
00
15
34
00
15
38
36 IrwinK 258 58 15
21
00
15
15
15
15
17
15
15
15
15
17
15
00
15
38
36 RaiaB 258 58 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
15
17
00
15
15
15
15
15
15
38
38 CoenM 255 56 15
21
00
15
15
15
15
15
29
15
15
15
17
00
00
15
38
38 LiptonM 255 56 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
15
29
15
15
06
15
17
15
15
15
40 LevitJE 253 54 15
00
15
15
17
15
17
15
29
15
15
15
17
00
00
15
38
41 ElendilPickle 249 53 15
00
15
15
15
17
15
15
29
15
15
06
15
17
15
15
15
42 helitzur 245 51 15
21
00
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
15
15
17
00
00
15
38
42 WinchellV 245 51 15
00
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
15
06
15
17
15
00
15
38
44 chc 244 50 00
00
15
15
15
17
15
29
15
12
15
15
17
15
34
15
00
45 AdelmanM 243 48 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
00
00
15
15
15
17
15
15
15
38
46 ShapiroA 239 47 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
15
15
00
15
15
17
15
34
15
00
47 ChrisRosenberg 237 46 15
15
15
15
17
15
15
29
15
12
15
06
00
00
00
15
38
48 pZed 236 45 15
00
00
15
00
00
00
15
29
15
15
15
15
34
15
15
38
49 randalleng 235 44 15
00
15
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
15
15
17
15
34
00
00
50 IngramB 234 43 15
21
00
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
12
15
15
17
15
00
15
51 BatchelderD 233 41 00
00
00
15
17
15
17
15
29
15
12
15
15
15
00
15
38
52 AdamKing 232 40 15
00
15
15
17
15
00
15
12
15
06
00
15
34
15
43
00
53 SeigelK 230 38 15
00
00
15
17
15
17
00
15
15
06
15
17
15
15
15
38
53 WareD 230 38 15
00
15
15
00
15
17
15
29
15
15
06
15
00
15
43
00
53 CarterBurke 230 38 15
21
00
15
15
17
00
00
00
15
06
00
15
15
43
15
38
56 FryedBetaKappa 229 36 15
00
15
00
00
15
17
15
15
15
15
15
34
15
43
00
00
57 HallW 226 35 00
00
15
15
17
15
17
00
15
15
06
15
17
15
34
15
15
58 felsenheldd 221 33 15
00
15
15
15
17
00
15
12
15
06
15
17
15
34
00
15
59 Mark 220 32 00
00
00
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
15
15
17
15
34
00
15
60 Terry 219 31 15
21
00
00
15
17
00
00
15
15
12
15
15
15
34
15
15
60 BClemens 219 31 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
15
17
15
29
15
15
15
00
00
00
62 HightB 218 28 00
00
00
15
15
00
15
17
15
15
15
00
00
15
43
15
38
62 MangaserA 218 28 15
21
00
00
15
00
15
29
15
12
15
15
17
15
34
00
00
62 PalmiterA 218 28 15
21
00
15
15
00
00
00
00
15
15
00
15
34
15
43
15
65 peeksr 217 24 15
21
00
15
15
00
15
17
00
15
15
06
15
00
15
15
38
65 brando3429 217 24 00
15
00
15
15
17
00
15
12
15
06
00
15
34
15
43
00
65 HoH 217 24 00
00
15
76
00
15
17
00
15
15
00
15
15
34
00
00
00
68 CarlisJ 216 21 00
00
15
15
00
15
17
15
29
15
12
15
15
00
00
15
38
68 LuceroM 216 21 00
00
00
15
15
15
17
15
17
15
15
15
15
17
15
15
15
70 SpoeriJ 215 20 15
00
15
15
15
17
15
15
12
15
15
17
15
34
00
00
00
71 EisenbergD2 213 18 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
00
00
15
12
15
15
00
15
43
00
72 FeitelD 211 17 15
21
00
15
15
15
15
17
00
00
15
15
00
00
15
15
38
73 PotatoD 206 16 15
00
15
15
15
17
15
15
29
00
15
06
00
15
34
00
00
74 Okrent 202 15 15
21
00
00
15
15
17
15
15
12
15
15
17
15
00
00
15
75 cprov77 201 14 15
21
00
00
15
17
15
15
29
15
12
15
15
17
00
00
00
76 FrostL 194 13 00
00
15
15
15
17
00
15
15
12
00
15
17
00
15
43
00
77 CrocettoR 189 12 15
21
00
15
15
17
00
15
29
15
15
15
17
00
00
00
00
78 SorensonG 183 10 00
00
15
15
15
17
15
17
15
29
15
15
15
00
00
00
00
79 usuiw 181 9 15
21
00
15
15
15
17
15
17
00
15
15
06
15
00
00
00
80 DixonD 178 8 15
21
00
00
15
17
15
17
15
15
12
15
06
15
00
00
00
81 Sharpj 174 7 15
21
00
00
00
00
15
17
15
29
15
00
15
17
00
15
00
82 srs 166 6 15
00
15
15
15
17
15
17
00
00
15
12
15
15
00
00
00
83 ForceStrong 164 5 00
00
00
00
00
15
17
00
00
15
06
00
00
15
43
15
38
84 BradburnA 160 4 00
00
15
15
00
00
15
17
15
15
15
06
15
17
15
00
00
85 FrankJ 157 2 00
00
15
15
00
00
00
15
12
15
15
17
00
00
00
15
38
86 Vintsanity 136 1 15
21
00
15
00
15
17
00
00
00
15
06
15
17
00
00
00
87 JonesRW 113 1 00
00
00
00
15
17
15
17
00
00
00
00
00
15
34
00
00

Questions:

Running generally west-east, this street begins at Presidio Boulevard in the west and runs roughly 2.5 miles to Telegraph Hill Boulevard. Though it shares pavement with US Highway 101 for part of this stretch, what street is far and away most well-known for an oft-photographed block between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets?

Click to Reveal Answer
LOMBARD STREET

For years, the Guinness Book of World Records claimed that it was the longest street in the world at almost 1,900 kilometers, due to the mistaken belief that it continued as Provincial Highway 11. What street does not in fact cross the Rainy River into Minnesota, rather stopping in Barrie after a respectable but significantly shorter journey of 86 kilometers from Queens Quay?

Click to Reveal Answer
YONGE STREET

Lake Street on the north, Wells Street on the west, Van Buren Street on the south, and Wabash Avenue on the east are the four streets that serve as the bases for what section of public transportation that has metonymically come to apply to the entirety of downtown Chicago?

Click to Reveal Answer
THE LOOP

The Manhattan neighborhood known as Tribeca takes its name from a shortened version of a description of its boundaries as "Triangle below" which New York street that, broadly speaking, runs from the Holland Tunnel to the Manhattan Bridge?

Click to Reveal Answer
CANAL STREET

The street runs just 0.3 miles from the border with Westminster to Farringdon Street. Nevertheless, it is prominently associated with both publishing and, more obliquely, the tonsorial arts. What London street is still often used to refer to the British press, even though much of the industry moved to suburban areas like Wapping for cost reasons in the 1980s?

Click to Reveal Answer
FLEET STREET

Starting at the corner of Tremont and School Streets, after a block it turns southwest and heads out to Chestnut Hill. Notable in pop culture as the home of Cheers and as the last street the ducks must cross in Robert McCloskey's children's book "Make Way for Ducklings," what is this Boston street sharing a name with the hill at which it begins?

Click to Reveal Answer
BEACON STREET

Its name comes from the name of an 1838 land grant meaning "Ranch of the Gathering Waters," and saying it wrong is a great way to establish yourself as a tourist. Although it runs roughly two miles between Sunset Boulevard and Beverwil Drive, what street is primarily known for a high-end commercial stretch on the three blocks between Santa Monica and Wilshire Boulevards?

Click to Reveal Answer
RODEO DRIVE

Fully twelve avenues - including the Champs-Élysées from the southeast - converge at Place Charles de Gaulle in Paris. What notable landmark stands in the center of this massive intersection?

Click to Reveal Answer
ARC DE TRIOMPHE

The main portion of the road, named after the censor who ordered its construction, was completed in 312 BC. Dubbed "queen of the long roads" by the poet Statius, its route eventually reached Brindisi in the southeast following the defeat of the Samnites. What road's initial stretch was also a key component of Allied plans to advance on Rome following the 1944 landings at Anzio?

Click to Reveal Answer
APPIAN WAY (VIA APPIA)

Its official name was changed in 1945 at the request of Fiorello La Guardia in the hope that other Western Hemisphere nations would build consulates along the avenue. What New York thoroughfare is known officially - though rarely in practice - as Avenue of the Americas?

Click to Reveal Answer
SIXTH AVENUE

It runs only about two blocks northwest from its namesake street to Virginia Street, but provides Seattle's biggest tourist attraction. What short street (full name required) is known for its public market, and also features the post-1977 location of the first Starbucks?

Click to Reveal Answer
PIKE PLACE

In the film "The American President," Sydney Wade describes getting stuck on this roadway, saying she can never remember which lane to take. She also claims to have encountered it on the way from Capitol Hill to the White House, which... no. What NW roundabout - located northwest of both the White House and Capitol Hill - sits along Massachusetts Avenue's Embassy Row at the intersection of 19th and P streets (as well as two other state avenues)?

Click to Reveal Answer
DUPONT CIRCLE