1. Quiz
The USA

2. 1. When people travel to the USA they want to see …
1) Big Ben 2) The Statue of Liberty 3) Baker Street 4) The Eiffel Tower

3. 2. The capital of the USA is …
1) New York 2) Washington 3) Washington D.C. 4) Los Angeles

4. 3. The USA consists of 50 …
1) states 2) republics 3) countries 4) districts

5. 4. The biggest river is …
1) the Mississippi 2) the Colorado 3) the Hudson River 4) The Thames

6. 5. These famous people lived in the USA:
1) Christopher Columbus 2) William Shakespeare 3) Mark Twain 4) Walt Disney

7. 6. The national sports in the USA are …
1) cricket 2) basketball 3) baseball 4) American football

8. 7. How many stars are there on the US flag?
1) 47 2) 50 3) 51 4) 49

9. 8. How many stripes are there on the US flag?
1) 20 2) 13 3) 17 4) 31

10. 9. When did the Pilgrims arrive in North America?
1) ) ) ) 1861

11. 10. Halloween is celebrated in …
1) December 2) October 3) November 4) July

12. 11. Hollywood is situated near:
1) San Francisco, California 2) Boston, Massachusetts 3) Los Angeles, California 4) Seattle, Washington

13. 12. This city is situated in the USA.
1) Florida 2) Boston 3) Liverpool 4) Dublin

14. 13. The Pilgrims’ ship was called …
1) “Discovery” 2) “Titanic” 3) “Mayflower”

15. 14. The first president of the USA was …
1) Lincoln 2) Washington 3) Jefferson

16. 15. This holiday is celebrated only in the USA…
1) Valentine’s Day 2) Halloween 3) Thanksgiving Day 4) Fourth of July

17. 16. Christopher Columbus discovered America in …
1) ) ) ) 1692

18. 17. Traditional holiday dinner in America consists of …
1) roast chicken, potatoes and pumpkin
2) roast beef, potatoes and pumpkin
3) roast turkey, potatoes and pumpkin
4) bacon and eggs

19. 18. In the 18th century the story of “Wild …” began.
1) North 2) South 3) East 4) West

20. 19. Cowboys usually wore …
1) suits and shoes 2) shorts, shirts and trainers 3) hats, jeans and boots 4) jeans, sweaters and shoes

21. 20. The American flag is often called …
1) “The Stars and Stripes” 2) “The Union Jack” 3) “The Stripes and Stars”

22. 21. The colours of the American flag are …
1) white, red, green 2) white, red 3) white, red, blue 4) white, red, yellow

23. 22. The residence of the American president is …
1) the Capitol 2) the White House 3) Empire State Building

24. 23. How many cents are there in a dollar?
1) 60 2) 10 3) 100 4) 1000

25. 24. Mark Twain wrote about …
1) Oliver Twist 2) Tom Sawyer 3) Peter Pan 4) David Copperfield

26. 25. The first character created by Walt Disney was …
1) Donald Duck 2) Pluto 3) Mickey Mouse 4) Minnie Mouse

27. 26. What state is the nearest to Mexico?
1) Oklahoma 2) Texas 3) Nevada

28. 27. The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of...
1) Italy
2) England
3) Russia
4) France

29. 28. Which of these characters wasn't created by Walt Disney?
1) Mickey Mouse
2) Bugs Bunny
3) Donald Duck
4) Pluto

30. 29. His real name was Samuel Clemens.
1) Jack London 2) Ray Bradbury 3) Mark Twain 4) Ernest Hemingway

31. 30. Elvis Presley was known as the "King of...”
1) Jazz 2) Heavy metal 3) Rock-n-roll 4) Pop music