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Holy Spirit School National Quiz 2026

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Appalachian Mountain system stretches from Alabama to Canada.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

This is the smallest state in the United States.

a)

Deleware

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Hawaii

d)

Connecticut

3.

What do the 13 stripes honor?

a)

The 13 original colonies

b)

The victories in war

c)

The presidents

4.

What do the stars on the American Flag represent?

a)

The original 13 colonies

b)

The 50 states

c)

The presidents

5.

Which is the capital of the United States?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

Philadelphia

c)

New York City

d)

Washington, D.C.

6.

Which is the largest city in the United States?

a)

Houston

b)

New York City

c)

Los Angeles

d)

Chicago

7.

Which is the largest of the 50 United States in size?

a)

Alaska

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Montana

8.

Which of the 50 United States has the largest population?

a)

New York

b)

Alaska

c)

Texas

d)

California

9.

Which body of water is a part of the Atlantic Ocean and separates the state of Texas from the state of Florida?

a)

Bering Strait

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Lake Huron

d)

Chesapeake Bay

10.

The United States is part of which continent?

a)

South America

b)

Europe

c)

North America

d)

Asia

11.

The United States borders which two other countries?

a)

North America and South America

b)

Mexico and Cuba

c)

Canada and South America

d)

Canada and Mexico

12.

The highest point in the United States is Mt. McKinley (a.k.a. Denali). In what state is this mountain peak located in?

a)

Washington

b)

Montana

c)

Colorado

d)

Alaska

13.

In terms of size, the United States of America is the ________ country in the world.

a)

largest

b)

2nd largest

c)

3rd largest

d)

4th largest

14.

How many time zones are there in the United States?

a)

Four

b)

Five

c)

Six

d)

Seven

15.

Which region of the United States includes the states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire,Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island?

a)

New England

b)

South

c)

Mid-Atlantic

d)

Southwest

16.

Which region of the United States includes the states of Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, North Carolina, Florida?

a)

Midwest

b)

West

c)

South

d)

Mid-Atlantic

17.

What is the lowest point in the United States?

a)

The Everglades

b)

Delaware Valley

c)

Great Plains

d)

Death Valley

18.

What is the name of the water shown in the photo?

a)

Panama Canal

b)

Great Lakes

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Hudson Bay

19.
The President is the head of which branch of government? 
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
d)
All 3 Branches
20.
The Supreme Court is in which branch of government?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
d)
All 3 Branches
21.
What is the main job of the legislative branch?
a)
head of the military
b)
interpret laws
c)
enforce laws
d)
make laws
22.
The Judicial Branch decides if laws are constitutional. 
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What type of government allows the people to participate in the decision making process? 
a)
Monarchy
b)
Bureaucracy
c)
Democracy
d)
Hierarchy 
24.
What is the system in place the guarantees that no one branch will become too powerful?
a)
Separation of Powers
b)
Limited Government
c)
Checks and Balances
d)
Majority Rule
25.
Congress is part of which branch of government?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
d)
All 3 Branches
26.
The Federal government is divided into how many branches?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
27.

What river is highlighted in the image?

a)

James River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Rio Grande River

d)

Virginia River

28.

What mountian range is shown in the image?

a)

Eastern Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

The Blue Pass

d)

Rocky Mountains

29.

Where is the Liberty Bell?

a)

New York City

b)

Philadelphia

30.

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

a)

New York Harbor

b)

Philadelphia Harbor

31.
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from this country
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Canada
d)
Mexico
32.
The very first National Park in the world
a)
Yosemite National Park
b)
The Florida Everglades
c)
Jellystone National Park
d)
Yellowstone National Park
33.
The Grand Canyon is located in this state
a)
California
b)
Nevada
c)
Virginia
d)
Arizona
34.

What is the capital of New Jersey?

a)

Morristown

b)

Jersey City

c)

Paterson

d)
Trenton
35.

This US President was born in Caldwell NJ and became the first President to get married at the White House

a)

Grover Cleveland

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Richard NIxon

d)

Abraham Lincoln

36.

Where did Alexander Hamilton build the first industrial city in the US?

a)

Paterson, NJ

b)

Morristown, NJ

c)

Washington DC

37.

This is the capital of Maryland and the name of the US Naval Accademy.

a)
Annapolis
b)
Tallahassee
c)
Charleston
d)
Frankfort
38.

New Jersey is the worlds top producer of this berry.

a)

Blueberry

b)

Strawberry

39.

NJ State Animal is a?

a)

🐴

b)

🐶

40.

New Jersey is known as "The _________ State"

a)

Garden

b)

Best

41.

Which of these states borders New Jersey?

a)

California

b)

Pennsylvania

42.

Which of these states borders New Jersey?

a)

Delaware

b)

Texas

43.

New Jersey boarders which ocean?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Indian

44.

What is New Jersey's state tree?

a)

Red Oak

b)

Pine Tree

45.

What is New Jersey's state flower?

a)

Rose

b)

Common Violet

46.

What is New Jersey's state bird?

a)

American Goldfinch

b)

American Eagle

47.

How was the founding of the colony of

New Jersey similar to the founding of

New York?

a)

The Dutch started both

b)

The Puritans started both

c)

They started 5 years apart

d)

The English started both

48.

New Jersey was originally called?

a)

New Amsterdam

b)

New Netherland

c)

New Hampshire

d)

East Jersey

49.

Who did the King of England give the land to that would become New York and New Jersey?

a)

King Charles

b)

Lord Berkeley

c)

The Duke of York

d)

George Cateret

50.

Which New Jersey resident invented electric lightbulb

a)

Albert Einstein

b)
Thomas Edison
c)

Henry Ford

d)
Ben Franklin
51.

The American Revolutionary War lasted from:

a)

1676-1700

b)

1776-1783

c)

1495-1503

d)

1863-1871

52.
What was Edison's MOST famous laboratory located?
a)
Milan, Ohio
b)

Buffalo, New York

c)
Menlo Park, New Jersey
d)
Newark, New Jersey
53.

Who was the first president?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

John Quincy Adams

d)

George Washington

54.

Who was the 16th president?

a)

John F. Kenedy

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Jimmy Carter

d)

James Monroe

55.

Who was the 2nd president?

a)

James Maddison

b)

James Monroe

c)

John Adams

d)

Andrew Jackson

56.

How often are presidential elections?

a)

Every 2 years

b)

Every 4 years

c)

Every 10 years

d)

Every single year

57.

Whose face appears on the $1 bill?

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Andrew Jackson

58.
Abraham Lincoln's face is on what coin?
a)
nickel
b)
quarter
c)
dime
d)
penny
59.

Whose face is on the $2 bill?

a)

John F. Kennedy

b)

John Adams

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

George Washington

60.

Who appears on the dime?

a)

William McKinley

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Benjamin Franklin

61.

Whose face appears on the $100 dollar bill?

a)

James Madison

b)

William McKinley

c)

Joseph Biden

d)

Benjamin Franklin

62.

Whose face is on the nickel?

a)

Lyndon B. Johnson

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

James Madison

d)

Thomas Jefferson

63.

New Jersey has the most _________ in the world.

a)

movie theatres

b)

malls

c)

diners

d)

roller rinks

64.

Which of these was NOT invented in NJ?

a)

submarine

b)

bubble wrap

c)

Monopoly game

d)

automobile

65.

New Jersey is home to the longest boardwalk in the world.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

Which is New Jersey's state bug?

a)

honey bee

b)

lady bug

c)

termite

d)

wasp

67.

New Jersey has the most shopping malls in one area.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

During the Revolutionary War, General George Washington and his troops spent two winters in this town.

a)

Morristown

b)

Paterson

c)

Newark

d)

Blairstown

69.

In the song O Beautiful, what is the color of the moutains that majesticly sit above the fruited plain?

a)

amber

b)

white capped

c)

purple

d)

green

70.

People who live in Puerto Rico are US citizens.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Where in the US was the first baseball game played?

a)

Hoboken, NJ

b)

Cooperstown, NY

c)

Detroit, MI

d)

Miami, FL

72.

Which colony was the first to become a state?

a)

New Jersey

b)

Deleware

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New York

73.

Which of these became the last state?

a)

Virgin Islands

b)

Hawaii

c)

Alaska

d)

Peurto Rico

74.

Where was the first US capital located?

a)

Baltimore, Maryland

b)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

c)

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

d)

Washington, D.C.

75.

Which state is getting larger due to natural processes?

a)

California

b)

Hawaii

c)

Florida

d)

Louisianna

76.

What was the first US colony?

a)

Jamestown, Virginia

b)

Plymouth, Massachusetts

77.

What other bird was suggested instead of the bald eagle to be our nation's national bird?

a)

Redtailed Halk

b)

Turkey

78.

The USA is the only country to have had people walk on the moon's surface.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

The USA is the only country to have all the different types of climate regions: polar, moderate, desert, and tropical.

a)

True

b)

False

80.

The USA was the first country to send a man into space.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

What is the official language of the USA?

a)

Dutch

b)

Spanish

c)

English

d)

There is no official language.

82.

Japan gave the USA a special gift as a sign of friendship in 1912. This special gift adorns Washington D.C.

a)

Cherry Trees

b)

Sugar Maple Trees

c)

Butterflies

d)

Royal Crown

83.

Native Americans that lived in the Southwest region made homes out of sun-dried bricks called

a)

adobe

b)

long-houses

c)

obsidian

d)

sandstone

84.

Which river is the longest in the United States?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Missouri River

c)

Colorado River

d)

Ohio River

85.

What ship carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?

a)

The Mayflower

b)

The Titanic

c)

The Santa Maria

d)

The Endeavour

86.

Native Americans that live in the Great Plains made homes from animal skins called

a)

pueblos

b)

tepees

c)

long houses

87.
How old do you have to be to vote?
a)
18
b)
16
c)
21
d)
25
88.

Which letter represents the Midwest region?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

e)

e

89.

Which letter represents the Southeast region?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

e)

e

90.

The Founding Fathers wrote a document that describes the structure of government. The name of this document is

a)

The U.S Constitution

b)

The Bill of Rights

c)

The Declaration of Independence

91.

The native people of NJ were called?

a)

Crow

b)

Cherokee

c)

Sioux

d)

Lenape

92.

This famous scientist was a proud imigrant who lived out his life in Princeton, New Jersey.

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Pierre Currie

c)

Isaac Newton

93.

This famous baseball player was born in Pequannock NJ.

a)

Derek Jeter

b)

Babe Ruth

c)

Willie Mays

d)

Mickey Mantle

94.

What year was Holy Spirit School built?

a)

1957

b)

1980

c)

1907

d)

1897

95.

What order does Sister Marie and Sister Diana belong to?

a)

Fillipini Sisters

b)

Sisters of Charity

c)

Sisters of Mercy

d)

Dominican Sisters

96.

What year did Sister Marie become the principal of Holy Spirit School?

a)

1940

b)

1984

c)

1992

d)

2025

97.

These two games were first played in New Jersey.

a)

Football and Baseball

b)

Soccer and Tennis

c)

Soccer and Baseball

d)

Hockey and Basketball

98.

Which of these US inventions did NOT happen in in NJ?

a)

first submarine ride

b)

first cell phone call

c)

first helicopter flight

d)

first movie

99.

How many states make up the United States of America?

a)

13

b)

48

c)

50

d)

52

100.

How old will the United Stateson July 4th of this year?

a)

150 years old

b)

200 years old

c)

250 years old

d)

500 years old

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