the usa quiz

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THE USA QUIZ

How much do you know about the USA?

1 How many states do the United States of America have? a) 40

b) 50

c) 36

d) 25

2 What do Americans celebrate on 4th July? a) Thanksgiving Day

b) President’s Day

c) Halloween

d) Independence Day

3 How many time zones do you cross when you travel from east to west

of the USA?

a) 2

b) 1

c) 4

d) 7

4 Who is the current president of the USA? a) Barack Obama

b) George Bush

c) John F Kennedy

d) George Washington

5 What is the most famous American sport? a) Cricket

b) Soccer

c) Football

d) Tennis

6 Where can you find the Statue of Liberty? a) In Key West, Florida

b) In San Francisco Bay

c) In Lake Michigan close to Chicago

d) In New York’s Harbor

7 Which one is the smallest state in the USA? a) Georgia

b) Ohio

c) Rhode Island

d) Oregon

8 What is the capital of the USA? a) New York

b) Washington D.C

c) Boston

d) Chicago

9 How is the president’s residence called? a) The Buckingham Palace

b) The President’s House

c) Camp David

d) The White House

10 Who was the first president of the USA? a) Abraham Lincoln

b) Thomas Jefferson

c) Martin Luther King

d) George Washington

11 Which of these states is the biggest state of the USA? a) Texas

b) California

c) Indiana

d) Florida

12 What colors does the American flag have? a) Red, white and black

b) Red, white and blue

c) Red, yellow and black

d) Red, green and white

13 In which state can you find the Grand Canyon? a) Colorado

b) Florida

c) Arizona

d) Washington

14 What country borders the USA in the north? a) Canada

b) Alaska

c) South America

d) Mexico

15 What are the huge lakes in the north-eastern USA called? a) The Big Lakes

b) The Great Lakes

c) The US Lakes

d) The Northern Lakes

16 The largest city in the USA is … a) Los Angeles

b) Miami

c) Chicago

d) New York City

17 The USA is the world’s … largest country a) eighth

b) third

c) fifth

d) tenth

18 The USA has a population of about … a) 150 million people

b) 435 million people

c) 290 million people

d) 355 million people