Q 01/05

Buffalo sits on the eastern shore of which body of water?

A) Lake Erie

B) Lake Ontario

C) Lake Huron

D) Lake Michigan

Answer · why

A) Lake Erie

Lake Erie: Buffalo sits at the lake's eastern end, where its water drains into the Niagara River and flows north toward Niagara Falls and Lake Ontario...

Q 02/05

Buffalo is the seat of government for which New York county?

A) Niagara

B) Erie

C) Genesee

D) Monroe

Answer · why

B) Erie

Erie County: Buffalo has been its county seat since the county was carved out of Niagara County in 1821; the county courthouse and Erie County Hall st...

Q 03/05

Which NFL team plays its home games just outside the city in Orchard Park?

A) Buffalo Bandits

B) Buffalo Sabres

C) Buffalo Bills

D) Buffalo Bisons

Answer · why

C) Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Bills moved to Orchard Park in 1973, leaving War Memorial Stadium in the city for the roughly 80,000-seat Rich Stadium on Abbott Road.

Q 04/05

Buffalo wings are traditionally served with celery and which dressing?

A) Thousand Island

B) Caesar

C) Honey mustard

D) Blue cheese

Answer · why

D) Blue cheese

Blue cheese dressing is the traditional Buffalo accompaniment, served alongside celery sticks; the wing sauce itself is cayenne-pepper hot sauce blend...

Q 05/05

Which Buffalo bar is usually credited with inventing Buffalo wings in 1964?

A) The Anchor Bar

B) Duff's Famous Wings

C) Ted's Hot Dogs

D) Bar-Bill Tavern

Answer · why

A) The Anchor Bar

The Anchor Bar on Main Street is the usual claimant: co-owner Teressa Bellissimo is said to have first fried and sauced the wings there in 1964 for he...

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