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Short Quiz on Geography of US and Canada

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What ocean is on the east coast of the US?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Artic Ocean

2.

What ocean is on the west coast of Canada?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Artic Ocean

3.

What ocean is north of Canada?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Artic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

4.

What mountain range is in the eastern part of the US?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

The Cascades

d)

Coastal Range

5.

What is the major mountain range running from the US and into Canada, not near the ocean?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

The Cascades

d)

Coastal Range

6.

What is the largest river in North America?

a)

Rio Grande

b)

St. Lawrence River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Missouri River

7.

What is the longest river in North America?

a)

Rio Grande

b)

St. Lawrence River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Missouri River

8.

What is the largest river in Canada?

a)

St. Lawrence River

b)

Mackenzie River

c)

Milk River

d)

Yukon River

9.

What bay is in the north of Canada?

a)

Hudson Bay

b)

Chesapeake Bay

c)

Bay of Biscay

d)

Bay of Fundy

10.

Which of these is not a Great Lake?

a)

Huron

b)

Erie

c)

Ontario

d)

Winnipeg

11.

Which of these is the largest Great Lake?

a)

Michigan

b)

Superior

c)

Great Salt

d)

Great Bear

12.

What continent is the United States a part of?

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

13.

What is the largest island in Canada?

a)

Greenland

b)

Hawaii

c)

Baffin Island

d)

Iceland

14.

What river makes up most of the border between the U.S. and Mexico?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Rio Grande

c)

Texas River

d)

Border River

15.
Into which river do the Great Lakes flow?
a)
The Colorado River
b)
The Mississippi River
c)
The St. Lawrence River
d)
The Snake River
16.

What is the primary river that flows through the Grand Canyon?

a)

Colorado River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Rio Grande

d)

Missouri River

17.

The Cascade Range is a major mountain range in North America. In which U.S. states can it be found?

a)

California and Nevada

b)

Washington and Oregon

c)

Montana and Idaho

d)

Utah and Colorado

18.

What is the largest island in the US?

a)

Oahu

b)

Hawaii

c)

Baffin Island

d)

Galveston

19.

What is the largest lake completely in Canada?

a)

Lake Ontario

b)

Great Salt Lake

c)

Lake Superior

d)

Great Bear Lake

20.

What is the highest mountain point in Canada?

a)

Mount Logan

b)

Black Mountain

c)

Denali

d)

Mt. Whitney

21.

What is the native word for the tallest mountain in the US

a)

Mt. Logan

b)

Denali

c)

Black Mountain

d)

Mt. Whitney