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Nothing Rhymes with Orange Final Exam

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where do you live?

(Country)

a)

Cypress

b)

Orange County

c)

California

d)

U.S.A.

2.

Where do you live?

(State)

a)

Cypress

b)

Orange County

c)

California

d)

U.S.A.

3.

Where do you live?

(County)

a)

Cypress

b)

Orange County

c)

California

d)

U.S.A.

4.

What was the name of the whale fossil found on the Laguna Niguel hillside?

(pp 9-10)

a)

Hippolyte

b)

Joaquin

c)

Junipero

5.

The fortune hunters who came to California during the Gold Rush

were called:

(p 48)

a)

The Padres

b)

The 49ers

c)

The Angels

d)

The Mighty Ducks

6.

Who did not have an Orange County city named after him?

(pp 43, 141, 159)

a)

Phillip A. Stanton

b)

Henry Huntington

c)

Andy Anaheim

d)

Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

7.

The first woman to register to vote in Orange County was:

(p 123)

a)

Harriet M. Wieder

b)

Ellen F. Smith

c)

Jean O. Pasco

8.

As Orange County grew, the county's Main Street became:

(p 209)

a)

Ortega Highway

b)

Interstate 5 (Santa Ana Freeway)

c)

La Palma Avenue

d)

Katella Avenue

9.

To protect Orange County from floods, a big dam was built on the Santa Ana River in Riverside County.

The official name of the dam is:

(p 180)

a)

Prado Dam

b)

Don Pardo Dam

c)

Bicentennial Dam

d)

Riverside Dam

10.

The blimp hangars at the Santa Ana Lighter-Than-Air Base (now called the Tustin blimp hangars) are:

(pp 192-193)

a)

The biggest glass buildings in the world

b)

The biggest wood buildings in the world

c)

The biggest steel buildings in the world

d)

The biggest Lego buildings in the world

11.

A magic moment in Orange County history was July 17, 1955, when what tourist landmark opened?

(p 197)

a)

Knott's Berry Farm

b)

Disneyland

c)

Huntington Beach's Pacific City

d)

Little Saigon

12.

Which President of the United States was born in Orange County?

(p 229)

a)

Richard Nixon

b)

Lyndon Johnson

c)

Barack Obama