2017-11-01
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(the 1st level)
1. Christopher Columbus landed in America in:
a) 1620 b) 1942 c) 1492 d) 1547
2. Washington, D.C., is a:
a) state b) country c) district d) city
3. How many states are there in America?
a) 50 b) 52 c) 25 d) 13
4. Who arrived at Plymouth Rock in 1620?
a) the Indians b) the pilgrims c) the French d) the Spaniards
5. In which month is Thanksgiving Day celebrated?
a) December b) February c) November d) August
6. Who built the first car?
a) Benjamin Franklin b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Henry Ford d) Harriet Tubman
7. What is the capital of Georgia?
a) Atlanta b) San Francisco
c) Los Angeles d) Boston
8. What is the tallest building in the world?
a) the Empire State Building b) the Sears Tower
c) the Washington Monument d) the Capitol
9. Who fought against racial discrimination in the 1960’s?
a) Martin Luther King, Jr b) Frank Lloyd Wright
c) Emily Dickson d) Abraham Lincoln
10. The statue of Liberty was a gift from…
a) Italy b) England c) France d) Russia
11. What is the capital of Massachusetts?
a) St Louis b) Memphis c) Boston d) Atlanta
12. A famous American artist is:
a) Norman Rockwell b) Jack London
c) Robert Lee Frost d) Elvis Presley
13. The first university in America was:
a) Boston University b) Harvard c) MIT d) Oxford
14. Who was the first president of the United States?
a) Thomas Jefferson b) Abraham Lincoln
c) George Washington d) George Bush
15. A popular American food is:
a) barbecue ribs b) haggis
c) fish and chips d) barbecued chicken
16. Who discovered America?
a) Christopher Columbus b) George Washington
c) The pilgrims d) Amerigo Vespucci
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17. What is the national symbol of America?
a) The rose b) The bald eagle
c) The shamrock d) The Statue of Liberty
18. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
a) In New York b) In Massachusetts
c) In California d) In Washington
19. The American flag has…
a) thirteen stripes b) thirty stripes
c) fifty stripes d) ten stripes
20. Where is the tallest building (skyscraper) in the world?
a) In New York City b) In Chicago
c) In San Francisco d) In Atlanta
21. When do Americans celebrate Independence Day?
a) July 4 b) December 25
c) February 14 d) January 1
22. What is the national sport in America?
a) football b) soccer c) baseball d) softball
23. Who was the first man on the Moon?
a) Yuri Gagarin b) John Glenn c) Neil Armstrong
24. How many chambers has the American parliament?
a) 4 b) 3 c) 2 d) 6
25. What is the second largest city in the United States?
a) New York b) San Francisco c) Washington d) Chicago
