The Economic Impact of the Solar Eclipse Quiz

How much economic activity could the solar eclipse generate according to one estimate?

• $600 million

• $6 trillion

• $6 billion

• $60 million

What is the occupancy rate for rentals along the total eclipse path on Sunday night?

• 50%

• 30%

• 92%

• 75%

What is the next opportunity to view a similar solar eclipse event in North America after the current one?

• 2044

• 2025

• 2030

• 2050

Which town is being treated to its second total eclipse in seven years?

• Austin, Texas

• Bloomington, Indiana

• Portland, Maine

• Paducah, Kentucky

What is the width of the band across the U.S. where the eclipse can be viewed?

• 115 miles

• 200 miles

• 95 miles

• 150 miles

How much more are short-term rentals charging compared to their usual rates due to the eclipse?

• 60% to 120%

• 50% to 100%

• 10% to 50%

• 5% to 15%

Who is the chief economist at AirDNA?

• Vick Patel

• Diccon Hyatt

• Philip Powell

• Jamie Lane

What unique feature does Paducah, Kentucky, have regarding the solar eclipse?

• First city to view the eclipse

• Location where paths of two different total eclipses crossed

• Only city with a festival dedicated to the eclipse

• Highest point of eclipse visibility

What kind of events are cities and towns along the path of the total eclipse hosting?

• Art exhibitions

• Special events

• Scientific conferences

• Music concerts

What additional services did a hotel owner in Paducah offer to his guests?

• Nightly entertainment shows

• Guided tours of the eclipse path

• Free breakfast and Wi-Fi

• Eclipse glasses and donuts