You live in the most powerful city in the world and you’re proud of it. You’re a mover and a shaker, and D.C. is where you should be. But do you really know the city? Take the quiz to find out!
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Question 1/10
It's rush hour and you need to get from Dupont Circle to Union Station. How would you get there?
I would ride the Red Line
I'd drive my own car
I'd jump on the #92
I'd ride my bike
I'd take the Presidential Limo, of course
Question 2/10
If someone asked you to describe D.C. in the early 90s, you'd call it:
Murder capital
Crack Capital
Gridlock central
Home of Mayor-for-life Marion Barry
All of the above
Question 3/10
It's been a long week and you want to get some exercise. What're you in the mood for?
I take a long bike ride on the C&O Canal
I go rollerblading in the park
I imagine myself jogging along the Reflecting Pool, and then get back to work
I play softball on the National Mall
I take a walk to the closest happy hour
Question 4/10
Who is your favorite noteworthy D.C. intern?
Monica Lewinsky
Dick Cheney
Anyone with a red badge is alright by me!
Patrick Ewing
Question 5/10
A friend of yours introduces you to one of their friends who lives in the Southeast. What do you ask them?
Republican or Democrat?
Do you work on the Hill?
Do you work on the Senate side or House side?
Do you live near Hawk 'n' Dove?
Question 6/10
You're strolling the streets of Georgetown and come upon this staircase. What famous movie featured these stairs?
"All the President's Men"
"JFK"
"The Omen"
"The Exorcist"
Question 7/10
When someone says K Street, you are most likely to think:
Defense contractor
Lobbyist
Lawyer
The 2003 HBO Show
Question 8/10
Which team do you root for?
The Redskins
The Nationals
The Wizards
My Hometown Team
Question 9/10
You need to know all the details about the Senate's debate on bovine-induced methane emissions. Where do you get the information you need?
"The Hill"
"The New York Times" Online
CSPAN
"Washington City Paper"
Question 10/10
You tell your friends that you and your date are going to check out Bao Bao. You're going to:
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