Exploring New Orleans and Beyond

Anthony Stoner, a Louisiana state champion, guides viewers through New Orleans, highlighting Udin Park, a cemetery, and a local cafe. He shares his interest in explorers and travel, expressing a desire to visit the Andes. Anthony also provides a geographical fact about Mount Chimborazo being the farthest point from Earth's center due to the equatorial bulge. The video concludes with a look at the Mississippi River.

What is the name of the park mentioned in the introduction, and who is it named after?

• Udin Park, named after John James Udin

• Central Park, named after John James Audubon

• City Park, named after John James Audubon

• Udin Park, named after John James Audubon

Why are people buried above ground in New Orleans cemeteries?

• To prevent flooding

• Because of the high water table

• Due to lack of space

• For cultural reasons

What local delicacy does Anthony mention during the tour?

• Gumbo

• Po'boys

• Jambalaya

• Beignets

Which famous explorer would Anthony like to trade places with?

• Marco Polo

• Vasco da Gama

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

Where would Anthony travel if given a free ticket?

• The Alps

• The Andes

• The Himalayas

• The Rockies

What is the unique geographical fact about Mount Chimborazo?

• It is the farthest point from the Earth's center

• It is the highest mountain in the world

• It is the most active volcano

• It is the largest mountain by volume

Which river is mentioned during the tour?

• Yangtze River

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Mississippi River

What is the purpose of the levee system in New Orleans?

• To prevent flooding

• To generate electricity

• To supply water

• To provide transportation