Grand Canyon Quiz

How deep is the Grand Canyon?

• 500 feet

• 1,000 feet

• 5,000 feet

• 6,093 feet

How old is the Grand Canyon according to some scientists?

• 5 million years

• 10 million years

• 50 million years

• 70 million years

When was the Grand Canyon named as an official national monument?

• 1808

• 1908

• 2008

• 2018

Where is the Grand Canyon located?

• California, USA

• Arizona, USA

• Nevada, USA

• Utah, USA

What is the total length of the Grand Canyon?

• 100 miles

• 200 miles

• 277 miles

• 300 miles

What is the elevation of the South Rim of the Grand Canyon?

• 5,000 feet

• 6,000 feet

• 7,000 feet

• 8,000 feet

Who was the first European to see the Grand Canyon?

• Garcia Lopez de Cardenas

• John Wesley Powell

• Woodrow Wilson

• Theodore Roosevelt

When did the first Americans outside of the Native American tribes reach the Grand Canyon?

• 1626

• 1726

• 1826

• 1926

What was the first official American expedition to the Grand Canyon led by?

• Major John Wesley Powell

• Garcia Lopez de Cardenas

• President Woodrow Wilson

• President Theodore Roosevelt

How many tourists visit the Grand Canyon each year?

• 1 million

• 2 million

• 3 million

• 5 million