Philadelphia Quiz: questions and answers
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1. How many people visit Philadelphia a year?
30 million
2. What was Philadelphia originally intended to be?
A Quaker Utopian town
3. What happens on New Year's Day in Philadelphia?
The Mummers Parade
4. Where in Philadelphia is Benjamin Franklin buried?
Christ Church
5. Who was Pennsylvania named after?
William Penn
6. What did Penn call the plan for Philadelphia?
"The Holy-Experiment "
7. Where did the First Continental Congress meet?
Independence Mall
8. When did Philadelphia become the capital of the United States?
1790
9. What is the famous music band from North Philadelphia?
"Boys 2 Men "
10. Which rivers border Philadelphia?
Delaware and Schuylkill