American culture

Yellowstone National Park is located in which 3 states?

• Wyoming, Utah, Colorado

• Washington, Oregon, Idaho

• Wyoming, Montana, Idaho

• Nevada, Idaho, Utah

What is the motto of the USA?

• Live Free or Die!

• United We Stand

• Uncle Sam Wants You!

• In God We Trust

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How did Americans get hold of Alaska in 1867?

• They bought it from Russia.

• They conquered it.

• It was given to them as a gift by the French.

• They simply settled down there.

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If it is 6.00 a.m. in New York what is the time in Los Angeles?

• 2 a.m.

• 3 a.m.

• 9 a.m.

• 10 a.m.

When was Pearl Harbour attacked by the Japanese Air Force?

• December 7, 1941

• July 4, 1944

• December 25, 1942

• July 7, 1943

Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?

• Mississippi

• Colorado

• Rio Grande

• Yukon

What do the stripes on the American flag represent?

• The amendments of the Constitution.

• The British colonies.

• The different states.

• The founding fathers.

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By what name is Samuel Leghorne Clemens better known?

• Samuel L. Jackson

• Mark Twain

• Uncle Sam

• Jack London

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In 'The Great Gatsby,' what is the narrator's relationship to Daisy? They are...

• cousins

• lovers

• siblings

• not related

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What is the name commonly used to refer to the operation in which Allied Forces landed in Normandy in June of 1944?

• Barbarosa

• D-Day

• Dunkirk

• Tobruk

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