How much do you know about the history of the Golden Gate Bridge?
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What was the primary mode of transportation between San Francisco and Marin County before the bridge was built?

  • Boat (correct)
  • Train
  • Airplane
  • Car
  • What was the name of the ferry company that became the largest ferry operation in the world?

  • Southern Pacific-Golden Gate Ferries, Ltd. (correct)
  • Sausalito Land and Ferry Company
  • Golden Gate Ferry Company
  • Southern Pacific Railroad
  • Why did many experts say that a bridge could not be built across the strait?

  • The channel was too narrow
  • The water was too shallow
  • The tides and currents were too strong (correct)
  • The winds were too weak
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    "Test Your Knowledge: The Fascinating History of San Francisco's Iconic Bridge!" Take a trip down memory lane and discover the rich history of the Golden Gate Bridge. From its humble beginnings as a ferry service to its transformation into a modern marvel of engineering, this quiz will challenge your knowledge of one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Brush up on your history and bridge facts, and see how much you really know about this iconic symbol of San Francisco.

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