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This quiz is set up to test your knowledge of the history of Bronx bus routes. Each question is worth ten points.

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* 1. The Bx36 initially ran between Washington Heights and Parkchester, then branched off to two destinations, one of them being the existing routing to Castle Hill. Where did the other branch travel.

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* 2. Which of these happened first?

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* 3. Before the Bx39 served Clasons Point, another route served it along with the Bx27. However, this route stopped serving Clasons Point before the Bx39 was routed to serve it. How long was that time period between the two aforementioned events?

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* 4. The Bx4 route previously used this route number, which is currently in use by this Bronx Crosstown route.

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* 5. The first articulated bus made its debut on which bus route?

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* 6. Before using its current route number, this bus route which operates between a subway station and the City Line used a different number, currently used by another route which it does not share any stops with in The Bronx.

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* 7. This current route used a previous number which matched with the last two digits of the numbered street it ends on at one of its terminal.

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* 8. True or False: Never has any interborough bus route had two Bronx terminals?

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* 9. This existing express bus route had never had a service variant or branch of any kind.

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* 10. List the following events below in the order which they occurred, from earliest date to latest date (left to right).

1. First Day of Bx4A service.
2. Last Day of Bx55 service.
3. Introduction of articulated buses on Bronx routes.
4. Bx1 extension on south end to E 138th Street & 3rd Avenue.
5. Bx40 trips via Throgs Neck Houses became the Bx42.

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