Think you know Pittsburgh? Test your knowledge with our quiz covering the city's history, landmarks, culture, and local facts. From the iconic Steel City bridges to famous sports teams, see how much you really know!
1. Who founded the city of Pittsburgh?
George Washington
Andrew Carnegie
William Penn
John Forbes
2. What landmark is the oldest extant structure in Pittsburgh?
Heinz Hall
Fort Pitt Block House
Cathedral of Learning
PPG Paints Arena
3. Pittsburgh is known for which famous cultural institution?
The Andy Warhol Museum
The Met
The Uffizi
The Louvre
4. Which Pittsburgh sports team has won the most championships?
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Steelers
5. What unique tradition is associated with Pittsburgh Steelers' fans?
Lighting fireworks
Waving the Terrible Towel
Throwing a hat
Singing the anthem
6. Who is a notable industrial magnate associated with Pittsburgh's steel industry?
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefeller
Thomas Edison
Andrew Carnegie
7. Which park is known for hosting special events in Pittsburgh?
Central Park
Grant Park
Point State Park
Millennium Park
8. Pittsburgh's WQED 13 is known for producing which famous children's show?
Sesame Street
Arthur
Blue's Clues
Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
9. In which year did Pittsburgh officially become a city?
1852
1758
1900
1816
10. What food is unique to Pittsburgh and commonly mentioned in its local cuisine?
New York bagel
Primanti Brothers' sandwich
Texas brisket
Chicago-style pizza
11. The first community-sponsored television station in the USA was located in which city?
