Do You Actually Know U.S. Geography?
A fun quiz to test your knowledge on U. S. Geography
- 1.
Which city is closest to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho?
- A.
Seattle, Washington
- B.
Salt Lake City, Utah
- C.
Boise, Idaho
- D.
Calgary, Alberta
Correct Answer
A. Seattle, Washington -
- 2.
Where are the headquarters of the Church of Scientology?
- A.
Sarasota
- B.
Tampa
- C.
Clearwater
- D.
Miami
Correct Answer
C. Clearwater -
- 3.
Which two of the Great Lakes share the same elevation?
- A.
Huron And Erie
- B.
Superior And Michigan
- C.
Erie And Ontario
- D.
Huron And Michigan
Correct Answer
D. Huron And Michigan -
- 4.
Which incorporated U.S. city boasts the highest elevation above sea level?
- A.
Butte, Montana
- B.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
- C.
Leadville, Colorado
- D.
Pocatello, Idaho
Correct Answer
C. Leadville, Colorado -
- 5.
Niagara Falls is split in two by which island?
- A.
Mackinaw
- B.
Goat
- C.
Sheephead
- D.
McCormick
Correct Answer
B. Goat -
- 6.
What mountain range in the U.S. boasts the immense Mt. Whitney?
- A.
The Sierra Nevadas
- B.
The Great Smoky Mountains
- C.
The Rocky Mountains
- D.
The Appalachians
Correct Answer
A. The Sierra Nevadas -
- 7.
Where is the Rothko Chapel, which contains fourteen of the great modern artist's largest works?
- A.
Poughkeepsie, New York
- B.
Cleveland, Ohio
- C.
Los Angeles, California
- D.
Houston, Texas
Correct Answer
D. Houston, Texas -
- 8.
How many acres does the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia cover?
- A.
25,678
- B.
195,347
- C.
588,569
- D.
3,129
Correct Answer
B. 195,347 -
- 9.
What is the largest island in Lake Michigan?
- A.
Beaver
- B.
Washington
- C.
South Manitou
- D.
North Manitou
Correct Answer
A. Beaver -
- 10.
Which lake marks the headwaters of the Mississippi River?
- A.
Leech Lake
- B.
Rainy Lake
- C.
Lake Itasca
- D.
Lake Superior
Correct Answer
C. Lake Itasca -
- 11.
Which of the following states does not have the Cardinal as its state bird?
- A.
Illinois
- B.
Iowa
- C.
Kentucky
- D.
Indiana
Correct Answer
B. Iowa -
- 12.
The Savannah River is formed by the confluence of what two rivers?
- A.
Platte And White
- B.
Allegheny And Monagahela
- C.
Snake And Willamette
- D.
Tugaloo And Seneca
Correct Answer
D. Tugaloo And Seneca -
- 13.
The Verrazano-Narrows bridge connects Staten Island to where?
- A.
Manhattan
- B.
New Jersey
- C.
Brooklyn
- D.
Queens
Correct Answer
C. Brooklyn -
- 14.
Which major U.S. city will you find in Wayne County?
- A.
Pittsburgh
- B.
Tampa
- C.
Boston
- D.
Detroit
Correct Answer
D. Detroit -
- 15.
What island is an unincorporated territory of the U.S. administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service?
- A.
Virgin Islands
- B.
Haiti
- C.
Aruba
- D.
Baker Island
Correct Answer
D. Baker Island -
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