WorksheetsAmerican Culture Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
When do people in the US celebrate Thanksgiving each year?
28th November
On the fourth Thursday in November
27th November
Towards the end of November - the exact date is declared by the government
What do Americans celebrate on the 4th July?
The signing of the constitution
Washington’s birthday
The Declaration of Independence
The end of Civil War
There are (a) stars on the U.S. flag - one for each state in the United States.
(Write in numbers)
The US is the world’s largest producer of which of the following products?
Oil
Cars
Machinery
Rice
What is the legal driving age in most U.S. states?
(Write in numbers)
(a)
Who is often referred to as the "King of Pop"?
Elvis Presley
Justin Bieber
Michael Jackson
Prince
Hollywood, the biggest film industry in the world is located in which city?
Chicago
Miami
New York
Los Angeles
Which TV shows is not from the U.S
Friends
Breaking Bad
Modern family
Sherlock
Which American tech companies have significantly influenced global culture?
BMW and Audi
Apple and Google
Facebook and Tiktok
Amazon and Wallmart
How many U.S. Senators are there in the Senate?
(a)
Who was the first African American President of the United States?
Colin Powell
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jesse Jackson
Barack Obama
What is the name of the Academy Awards for best movies and televisions that is held anually in the U.S
(a)
What is the name of the U.S. college admission test with math and reading sections
SAT
TOEFL
GMAT
A-level
What is considered the “American Dream”?
Owning a large company
Having freedom, opportunity, and success through hard work
Traveling the world
Becoming a celebrity
Which brands is NOT from the US?
Nike
Levi's
Adidas
Zara
Which famous singer is NOT from the US?
Taylor Swift
Beyoncé
Lady Gaga
Adele
Where is the United Nations Headquarters located
London
Brussels
New York
Moscow
What animal is the national symbol of the United States?
(a)
What is “Black Friday”?
A national mourning day
The day after Thanksgiving with big sales
A bank holiday
A day for charity
What is the name of one of the oldest and most influential American newspapers?
The Times
The New York Times
The Daily Mail
The Guardians
What type of car is commonly associated with American culture?
Mini
SUV
Pickup
CUV
Which coffee drink is NOT originally from the United States?
Cold Brew
Frappuccino
Latte
Americano
What major sporting event is held annually in February?
NBA Finals
Super Bowl
World Series
Stanley Cup
Which of these is American English spelling?
Colour
Centre
Theater
Programme
What American holiday is now widely celebrated in other countries, especially with costumes?
(a)
