New York City Geography Quiz The five boroughs of New York City are home to an astonishing variety of landscapes, neighborhoods, and famous landmarks. But how well do you really know the geography of the Big Apple? This quiz will challenge your knowledge of NYC’s layout, from its waterways to its towering skyscrapers. Get ready to explore the city’s geography in a way that will challenge even the most seasoned New Yorker! Click the Start button to take the quiz. 1. Which river separates Manhattan from New Jersey? East River Hudson River Harlem River Bronx River None 2. What is the name of the island that houses the Statue of Liberty? Staten Island Liberty Island Ellis Island Roosevelt Island None 3. Which New York City borough is located entirely on the mainland? Manhattan Staten Island Bronx Brooklyn None 4. Central Park is located in which NYC borough? Queens Manhattan Brooklyn The Bronx None 5. What body of water lies between Brooklyn and Queens? Long Island Sound Atlantic Ocean Hudson River Newtown Creek None 6. Which borough is the largest in terms of land area? Queens Brooklyn Staten Island The Bronx None 7. What is the highest natural point in New York City? One World Trade Center Empire State Building Battle Hill in Brooklyn Todt Hill on Staten Island None 8. Which NYC borough is connected to Manhattan by the Williamsburg Bridge? Queens Bronx Brooklyn Staten Island None 9. Which of the following is not a true island in New York City? Manhattan Governors Island Marble Hill Roosevelt Island None 10. How many main boroughs make up New York City? 3 5 6 7 None 1 out of 10 Time's up