Name That Place – Captivating U.S. Geography Quiz Do you know the U.S. Geography? Check your knowledge. Question 1 of 15 1. This National Park is covering 270 square miles of which 95% lies underwater. Snorkelers and divers can explore the bright and beautiful coral reef, and dive for shipwrecks. Which park is this?A. Cape Cod Seashore National ParkB. Biscayne National Park C. Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary and National Park Question 1 of 15Question 2 of 15 2. This river and state are sharing the same name which is derived from an Indian word that means ‘Father of Waters’.A. Missouri B. Ohio C. Mississippi Question 2 of 15Question 3 of 15 3. The Granitic Gneiss is the world’s oldest rock. In which state is it located?A. Minnesota B. Colorado C. Alaska Question 3 of 15Question 4 of 15 4. San Francisco boasts one of the most famous bridges in the world, the Golden Gate. What type of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge?A. arch bridgeB. suspension bridge C. truss bridgeQuestion 4 of 15Question 5 of 15 5. If you wish to go to the National Mall, what city do you travel to?A. Minneapolis B. New York City C. Washington, D.C. Question 5 of 15Question 6 of 15 6. Cadillac Mountain is where you can see the first sunrise in the U.S. What is the name of the park where Cadillac Mountain is located?A. Acadia National Park in Maine B. Yosemite National Park in CaliforniaC. Olympic National Park in Washington Question 6 of 15Question 7 of 15 7. The Gettysburg Address by President Lincoln is carved in the Lincoln Memorial’s wall. To which city should you travel to read it?A. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania B. Washington, D.C. C. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Question 7 of 15Question 8 of 15 8. This National Park spans over two thousand acres of land in Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana. It became the nation’s first national park, founded in 1872 by President Ulysses Grant. It preserves an enormous range of wildlife such as bison, elk, wolves, and grizzly bears, and includes extraordinary hot springs and geysers. What’s the name of this park?A. Yarmouth National ParkB. Yellowstone National Park C. Yosemite National ParkQuestion 8 of 15Question 9 of 15 9. In which city hangs the Liberty Bell?A. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania B. Washington, D.C. C. Boston, Massachusetts Question 9 of 15Question 10 of 15 10. This National Park is also referred to as ‘Salamander Capital of the World’. It houses some thirty species of salamanders, but most visitors come here to straddle the forests on the North Carolina-Tennessee state line to spot one of the 1,500 bears that also live here. Which national park is this?A. Mount Rainier National Park B. Rocky Mountain National ParkC. Great Smoky Mountains National Park Question 10 of 15Question 11 of 15 11. The Washington Monument is a 555-foot-tall structure in D.C. Of what type of structures is the Washington Monument an example?A. geodesic dome B. pyramid C. obelisk Question 11 of 15Question 12 of 15 12. If you are facing 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, what building are you looking at?A. the U.S. Capitol building B. D.C.’s Metropolitan Museum of Art C. the White House Question 12 of 15Question 13 of 15 13. Which museum is featuring the Hayden Planetarium as well as a 94-foot model of a blue whale?A. National Air & Space Museum in D. C.B. Museum of Science in BostonC. American Museum of Natural History in New York CityQuestion 13 of 15Question 14 of 15 14. Snap, crackle, pop! Which city is named the ‘Cereal Capital of the World’?A. General Mills, IdahoB. Battle Creek, Michigan C. Kellogg, MinnesotaQuestion 14 of 15Question 15 of 15 15. The U.S. National Park Service recognizes Biscayne National Park as a ‘water wonderland’. The park is located in southeast Florida close to downtown Miami but gives you a worlds away feel. The park protects a unique combination of emerald islands, aquamarine waters, and beautiful coral reefs.A. Browning, MontanaB. Estcourt Station, MaineC. Point Barrow, Alaska Question 15 of 15 Loading...
