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WorksheetsRed Carpet Country
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Red Carpet Country has how many counties?
a)
16
b)
15
c)
17
d)
18
2.
At one time the OK Territory was labelled by letters and numbers.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Alfalfa County was named for the president of the state constitutional convention, Bill Murray.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Four states border Cimarron County. They are
a)
Colorado, Kansas, Texas, New Mexico
b)
Nebraska, Kansas, Texas, Arizona
c)
Missouri, Kansas, Texas, New Mexico
5.
The Watonga Cheese Festival, held in Oct., was started to promote the dairy industry.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
The following counties are in Red Carpet Country
a)
Alfalfa, Cimarron, Beaver, Dewey, Ellis, Woods, Woodward
b)
Love, Marshall,Garvin, Coal, Atoka, Murray, Pontotoc
c)
Grady, Cleveland, Oklahoma, McClain, Seminole, Okfuskee
d)
Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Kiowa, Washington, Stephens
7.
Boise City was the site of a bombing during WWII.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge in Alfalfa County was started as a refuge for birds.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The salt plains are unique because of the thin layer of salt caused dehydration of rain water.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Because the Optima Lake has never filled, the plan for a refuge for Canadian geese failed.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Black Mesa is named for the black lava rock coating its surface.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
A 24 mile route includes shapes among the mesas with names such as hound dog & Indian Princess. Show answers
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Roman Nose State Resort is named for an Indian princess who spent winters there.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
The Cow Chip Throwing Contest is a reminder of the settlers use of buffalo chips for heating.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
The Railroad Museum of OK in Enid has one of the largest collections of railroad artifacts.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Standing Bear Native American Memorial Park in Ponca City honors eight tribes around the area.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Cherokee Strip Museums can be found in Alva & Perry and contain displays of pioneer life.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
US 412 is a major hwy through RCC and offers various tourist attractions including Show answers
a)
Enid
b)
Ft Sill
c)
Anadarko
d)
Ponca City
19.
One historic home in RCC that helps tell the story of OK history are _______.
a)
E.G. Marland Mansion
b)
Overholser House
c)
Governor's Mansion
d)
Villa Philbrook
20.
The Chisholm Trail was abandoned because of the
a)
Pony Express
b)
railroad
c)
automobile
d)
airplane
21.
The Tri-State Music Festival began with student musicians from TX, OK, & KS only.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Events at 101 Wild West Rodeo includes steer roping, bull riding and rattlesnake wrestling
a)
True
b)
False
23.
Mountain Bike riders are able to ride through Roman Nose State Resort
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Public golf courses in RCC can be found in Boiling, Woodward, Guymon, Kingfisher & Roman Nose.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center is a Native American archaeological site open to the public
a)
True
b)
False
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