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Upper/Lower Peninsula

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the oldest town in the Upper Peninsula? 
a)
Detroit
b)
Lansing
c)
Sault Ste. Marie
d)
Marquette
2.
What was discovered in Negaunee, in the Upper Peninsula, during the time of the Gold Rush?
a)
Iron ore!
b)
Diamonds
c)
Gold
d)
gold nuggets
3.
What percent of the upper peninsula is forested? 
a)
10%
b)
45%
c)
70%
d)
90%
4.
Maple, aspen, oak, and elm trees are lumbered and shipped throughout the nation in ... 
a)
spring
b)
summer
c)
fall
d)
all seasons
5.
The Upper Peninsula is home to the United State's highest man-made ____________
a)
launch pad
b)
ski jump
c)
snowman
d)
waterfall
6.
About how many waterfalls are there in the Upper Peninsula? 
a)
5
b)
50
c)
150
d)
500
7.
What is the name of the island located between the lower and upper peninsula? 
a)
Hawaii
b)
Mackinac Island
c)
Cedar Point
d)
Thailand
8.
What's the name of the mountains located in the upper peninsula?
a)
Mt. Everest
b)
Panda Bear Mountains
c)
Porcupine Mountains
d)
Little Foot Mountains
9.
What is the name of the bridge that connects the upper and lower peninsula?
a)
Mackinac Bridge
b)
Ambassador Bridge
c)
Michigan Bridge
d)
Upper Peninsula Bridge
10.
Which city in the lower peninsula is known as the 'motor city'?
a)
Chicago
b)
Lansing
c)
Detroit
d)
Grand Rapids
11.
The Lower Peninsula is world famous for the manufacture of ...
a)
breakfast cereals
b)
office furniture
c)
baby food, cement, & auto parts
d)
all of the above
12.
Michigan is a leader in the production of ...
a)
tart cherries
b)
blueberries
c)
black beans & cranberry beans
d)
all of the above
13.
Michigan is also known for being among the leaders in the production of maple syrup, apples, plums and grapes. True or False
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Activities available in the lower peninsula include...
a)
Water sports
b)
Fishing & hunting
c)
Camping & lots of outdoor fun
d)
all of the above
15.
With miles of Rivers and Streams, what is a popular pastime in Michigan?
a)
hockey
b)
soccer
c)
canoeing & kayaking
d)
football