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ROUND 1
Question 1
The first small scale bike share program in the
Portland Metropolitan area was initiated in July 2013 on this business campus
Question 2
This sign indicates a tourist route in what
European country?
Question 3
Kittelson and Associates assisted with the design of
TriMet's newest light rail project.
What is the full name of this project?
Question 4This is Peatonito, self appointed
‘pedestrian defender’ in Mexico City. What popular Mexican figure is he
dressed as?
Question 5
Low car households make up this percent of Portland's growth between 2005-2011
A. 25%B. 10%C. 60%D. 78%
Question 6In the 1980's BMX movie Rad, Cru's arch nemesis Bart Taylor is sponsored
by what company?
Question 7How much did a single parking spot sell for in
San Francisco this spring?
A.$13,000
B. $82,000
C. $104,000
D. $55,000
Question 8
Which Oregonian reporter also wrote a book titled
Pedaling Revolution?
Question 9
What phone number do you call with concerns about
traffic signals in Portland?
Question 10
Name the Community Cycling Center program that works with 4th-6th graders to
earn their own bike through a six week-long after school workshop?
ROUND 1 - ANSWERS
Question 1
The first small scale bike share program in the
Portland Metropolitan area was initiated in July 2013 on this business campus:
Answer: Intel
Question 2
This sign indicates a tourist route in what
European country?Answer: Denmark
Question 3
Kittelson and Associates assisted with the design of
TriMet's newest light rail project.
What is the full name of this project?Answer: Portland Milwaukie
Light Rail Project
Question 4
This man named himself ‘the pedestrian defender’ in Mexico
City. What popular Mexican figure is he dressed as?
Answer: Lucha Libre
Question 5
Low car households make up this percent of Portland's growth between 2005-2011
Answer:
C. 60%
Question 6In the 1980's BMX movie Rad, Cru's arch nemesis Bart Taylor is sponsored
by what company?Answer: Mongoose
Question 7How much did a single parking spot sell for in
San Francisco this spring?
Answer:
B. $82,000
Question 8
Which Oregonian reporter also wrote a book titled
Pedaling Revolution?
Answer: Jeff Mapes
Question 9
What phone number do you call with concerns about
traffic signals in Portland?Answer:
(503) 823-1700 (SAFE) or (CYCL)
Question 10
Name the Community Cycling Center program that works with 4th-6th graders to
earn their own bike through a six week-long after school workshop?
Answer: Bike Club
ROUND 2
Question 1
Fill in the blank: Radio Room is the site of a former ___________
Question 2
Which Oregon state senator proposed a bill, in 2013 that would have required driver’s license renewal
applicants to be tested on traffic safety laws
regarding bicycles and pedestrians?
Question 3
In what city was the first Bus Rapid Transit System
installed?
Hint: It was in 1974
Question 4
Name ONE of the four Portland streets that form
the boundary of the downtown pedestrian zone,
where bicycles are prohibited from riding on
the sidewalk:
Question 5
MAP-21 is the 2012 federal transportation funding
bill.
What does the acronym MAP-21 stand for?
Question 6
Name the first pay per mile auto insurance
company that launched in Portland in December 2012
Question 7
According to the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, signs that
are circular and blue with white writing indicate what type of action?
Question 8How many miles were biked
as a part of the Bike Commute Challenge last
year?
A. 1,278,343
B. 582,767
C. 2,580,675
D. 1,829,345
Question 9The mayor of what South American city began using mimes as a traffic control
experiment?
Question 10
What local company built the mobile ticketing app that Tri-Met will launch
in September 2013?
ROUND 2 - ANSWERS
Question 1
Fill in the blank: Radio Room is the site of a former ___________
Answer: Gas Station
Question 2
Which Oregon state senator proposed a bill, that did not pass, in 2013 that would require driver’s
license renewal applicants to be tested on traffic safety laws regarding
bicycles and pedestrians?Answer: Jackie Dingfelder
Question 3
In what city was the first Bus Rapid Transit System
installed?
Hint: It was in 1974Answer:
Curitiba, Brazil
Question 4Name ONE of the four
Portland streets that form the boundary of the
downtown pedestrian zone, where bicycles are
prohibited from riding on the sidewalk:Answers: SW Jefferson St.,
Naito Parkway, NW Hoyt & SW/NW 13th
Question 5
MAP-21 is the 2012 federal transportation funding
bill.
What does the acronym MAP-21 stand for?Answer: Moving
Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century
Question 6
Name the first pay per mile auto insurance
company that launched in Portland in December 2012
Answer: Metromile
Answer: Metromile
Question 7According to the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, signs that
are circular and blue with white writing indicate what type of action?
Answer: Mandatory
Question 8How many miles were biked
as a part of the Bike Commute Challenge last
year?
Answer:
A. 1,278,343
Question 9
The mayor of what South American city began the now popular trend of using mimes
as a traffic control experiment?
Answer: Bogota
Question 10
What local company built the mobile ticketing app that Tri-Met will launch
in September 2013?
Answer: GlobeSherpa
ROUND 3
Question 1
What is the name of the US Department of
Transportation’s official blog?
Question 2
This town in Eastern
Oregon is host to both the start and end of the
Cycle Oregon Week Ride this year:
Question 3
This pedestrian signal was the first to have the
figure wearing a hat. From what region did this
originate?
Question 4If you are at Pioneer Place and
need to get to the Mash Tun Brewpub on NE 22nd and Alberta - which bus line would get you
there fastest?
A. 8
B. 72
C. 17
D. 20
Question 5
The top descending downhill speeds by bicycle have been attained on snow and what other surface?
Question 6
What local author & cycling adventurer is
known as the Metal Cowboy
Question 7
What two cities did the Portland Bureau of
Transportation’s new Director, Leah Treat,
work in before arriving in Portland?
Question 8
What local auto garage offers only bicycle
rentals while your car is being worked on?
Hint: They also have a “costume corner” in their
waiting room
Question 9
What is the name of Portland's new advocacy
group focused on skateboarding for transportation?
Question 10
Since 2012, the Portland Art Museum has hosted two exhibits focused on modes of transportation. Name
those exhibits:
ROUND 3 - ANSWERS
Question 1
What is the name of the US Department of
Transportation’s official blog?
Answer: Fast Lane
Question 2
This town in Eastern Oregon is host to both the start and end of the Cycle
Oregon Week Ride this year:
Answer: John Day
Question 3This pedestrian signal was the
first to have the figure wearing a hat. From what region
did this originate?
Answer: East Germany or German
Democratic Republic
Question 4If you are at Pioneer Place and
need to get to the Mash Tun Brewpub on NE 22nd and Alberta - which bus line would get you
there fastest?
Answer:
C. 17 (beats the #8 bus by 4 minutes
total at 6 PM,
1 minute bus travel time difference at 5 PM)
Question 5
The top descending downhill speeds by bicycle have been attained on snow and what other surface?
Answer: Volcanic Ash
Accepted: Volcanoes
Question 6
What local author & cycling
adventurer is known as the Metal CowboyAnswer: Joe Kurmaskie
Question 7
What two cities did our new Director of the
Bureau of Transportation, Leah Treat, work in before arriving in
Portland?Answer: Chicago and Washington DC
Question 8
What local auto garage offers only bicycle
rentals while your car is being worked on? Answer:
Green Drop Garage
Question 9
What is the name of Portland's new advocacy
group focused on skateboarding for transportation?Answer: NW Skate
Coalition
Question 10
Since 2012, the Portland Art Museum has hosted two exhibits focused on modes of transportation. Name
those exhibits:Answer: Cyclepedia and Allure of the
Automobile