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NC Lighthouses

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

is the most popular lighthouse on the Outer Banks

a)

Ocracoke

b)

Cape Hatteras

c)

Bodie Island

d)

Cape Lookcout

2.

The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is

a)

208 inches tall

b)

280 ft. tall

c)

208 ft. tall

d)

280 inches tall

3.

There are ________ steps in the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.

a)

254

b)

257

c)

255

d)

256

4.

The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is

a)

black and white

b)

black and white candy stripes

c)

black and white triangles

d)

black and white circles.

5.

The nickname for the treacherous waters that surround Cape Hatteras is

a)

The Pacific Graveyard

b)

The Graveyard of the Pacific

c)

The Atlantic Graveyard

d)

The Graveyard of the Atlantic

6.

is the oldest operating lighthouse.

a)

Ocracoke

b)

Cape Hatteras

c)

Bodie Island

d)

Cape Lookout

7.

How many total lighthouses are there on the North Carolina coast?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

8.

Each lighthouse on the Outer Banks has

(pick all that apply)

a)

its own special design/pattern.

b)

signal/light pattern

c)

special road to it

d)

own island

9.

The duties of __________ were to do repairs, respond to emergencies, and shipwrecks.

a)

lighthouse worker

b)

lighthouse gardener

c)

lighthouse keeper

d)

lighthouse light person

10.

During _________ weather, the lighthouse has to operate 7 days a week.

a)

severe

b)

mild

c)

snowy

d)

sunny