Dominic S. Cucar

Software Developer

Kansas City Trivia

1) Who is known as the Father of Kansas City BBQ?

Arthur Bryant
George W. Gates
Henry Perry
Russ Fiorella

2) What famous cartoonist lived in Kansas City for a time?

Walt Disney
Max Fleischer
Chuck Jones
Walter Lantz

3) Besides the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, what did William Rockhill Nelson also start?

Union Station
The Country Club Plaza
Crown Center
The Kansas City Star

4) Which fact about the Kansas City Power and Light Building is incorrect?

It was built in 1931
The KCPL offices are located there
It has a 1920's Art Deco Style
The west side contains no windows

5) Which roller coaster at the Worlds of Fun amusement park is the tallest?

Prowler
Mamba
Patriot
Timber Wolf

6) What is considered the first outdoor shopping center in the United States?

Bannister Mall
Ward Parkway Center
Metcalf Shopping Center
Country Club Plaza

7) Kansas City has more fountains than anyone in the world except for which city?

Rome
Paris
New York
Tokyo

8) The KC Comets, Blades and Kings sports teams are no longer active. What sport did the Kings play?

Ice Hockey
Soccer
Basketball
Baseball

9) What is the tallest building in Kansas City?

Town Pavilion
One Kansas City Place
Commerce Tower
Oak Tower

10) The Hereford Bull represents KC's leadership in the cattle industry. In what park is it located?

Swope Park
Loose Park
Penn Valley Park
Mulkey Square Park