Description : The American “cultural icon” is __________ (A) the apple pie. (B) baseball. (C) the American flag. (D) each of them.
Last Answer : (D) each of them.
Description : Why do we not sing the 3rd and 4th verses of the Star Spangled Banner?
Last Answer : We don’t even sing the second verse. And, at the request of US Television, they don’t play the whole tune of the first verse at the Olympics; they play a shortened version.
Description : Is it accepted religious teaching to shoot people who don't stand for the Star Spangled Banner?
Last Answer : There are crazies in all walks of life, not just religious folks in Alabama.
Description : Are you impressed if someone can hit the high note in The Star Spangled Banner?
Last Answer : Yes, if they can actually hit it and not screech it. I’m more impressed when they don’t try to sing it like a long, drawn out, melodramatic ballad.
Description : Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Last Answer : Francis Scott-key
Description : What does Hailed and twilight's mean in the star spangled banner?
Last Answer : Hailed meant acclaimed or honored with fanfare. Twilight stillmeans dusk, the end of the days light as night falls.
Description : Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner
Description : The author of “An American Tragedy” is __________ (A) Mark Twain. (B) Ernest Hemingway. (C) Theodore Dreiser. (D) John Steinbeck.
Last Answer : (C) Theodore Dreiser.
Description : The American city of Moscow is located in __________ (A) Florida. (B) Alaska. (C) Alabama. (D) Idaho.
Last Answer : (D) Idaho.
Description : The oldest American college is __________ (A) Princeton. (B) Yale. (C) Harvard. (D) Maryland.
Last Answer : (C) Harvard.
Description : __________ is considered to be the American national sport. (A) Baseball (B) Volleyball (C) Football (D) Handball
Last Answer : (A) Baseball
Description : Most of the American states are bounded by __________ (A) the Pacific Ocean. (B) the Atlantic Ocean. (C) the Gulf of Mexico. (D) all of them.
Last Answer : (D) all of them.
Description : The American parliament is called __________ (A) the Senate. (B) the Capitol. (C) the Federal Assembly. (D) the Congress.
Last Answer : (D) the Congress.
Description : “Yankee” may mean __________ (A) a Northerner. (B) an American. (C) an Englishman. (D) an Indian.
Last Answer : (B) an American.
Description : The Civil War resulted in __________ (A) the independence from Britain. (B) the abolition of slavery. (C) the American Constitution. (D) the victory over France.
Last Answer : (B) the abolition of slavery.
Description : On the official flag of Canada, we can see __________ (A) a green birch leaf. (B) a yellow star. (C) a red maple leaf. (D) white stripes.
Last Answer : (C) a red maple leaf.
Description : On the US flag, the 50 stars glorifying represent the 50 states of the United States of America, while the 13 stripes on the flag are the emblem of the thirteen British colonies that became the first states in the U.S after declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. True/ False
Last Answer : 1
Description : How many stars and stripes were on the flag that Betsy Ross?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which statement is true about Alaska? (A) It was found by the American explorers. (B) It was conquered from the Eskimoes. (C) It was purchased from Russia. (D) It was America’s first state.
Last Answer : (C) It was purchased from Russia.
Description : Which of the following American presidents commanded the US forces during World War II? (A) Franklin Roosevelt (B) Theodore Roosevelt (C) Dwight Eisenhower (D) Harry Truman
Last Answer : (C) Dwight Eisenhower
Description : On September 11, 2001 __________ was blown up. (A) the Woolworth Building (B) the World Trade Center (C) the Empire State Building (D) the Metropolitan Opera
Last Answer : (B) the World Trade Center
Description : The first architect of the US Capitol is __________ (A) William Thornton. (B) Frank Wright. (C) Frank Gehry. (D) Philip Johnson.
Last Answer : (A) William Thornton.
Description : Charles Ives, Henry Cowell, John Cage are __________ (A) composers. (B) painters. (C) architects. (D) actors.
Last Answer : (A) composers.
Description : Norma Jeane Mortensen is the true name of __________ (A) Elizabeth Taylor. (B) Marilyn Monroe. (C) Audrey Hepburn. (D) Sharon Stone.
Last Answer : (B) Marilyn Monroe.
Description : __________ is considered the creator of the classical detective story. (A) Arthur Conan Doyle (B) Agatha Christie (C) Edgar Alan Poe (D) Each of them
Last Answer : (C) Edgar Alan Poe
Description : The author of the general theory of relativity is __________ (A) Emerson. (B) Einstein. (C) Edison. (D) Oppenheimer.
Last Answer : (B) Einstein.
Description : __________ is a big port and a shipbuilding center. (A) Detroit (B) San Francisco (C) Philadelphia (D) New York
Last Answer : (B) San Francisco
Description : The highest peak in the USA is in __________ (A) the Appalachian Mountains. (B) the Cordilleras. (C) the Highland regions. (D) Sierra Nevada.
Last Answer : (B) the Cordilleras.
Description : The second largest city in the USA is __________ (A) New York. (B) Los Angeles. (C) Washington. (D) Chicago.
Last Answer : (B) Los Angeles.
Description : The first man on the Moon was __________ (A) Yuri Gagarin. (B) John Glenn. (C) Neil Armstrong. (D) Valentin Titov.
Last Answer : (C) Neil Armstrong.
Description : Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in __________ (A) February. (B) August. (C) November. (D) December.
Last Answer : (C) November.
Description : Detroit is the center of __________ industry. (A) textile (B) food (C) shipbuilding (D) automobile
Last Answer : (D) automobile
Description : “The cold war” gave way to the international cooperation in the USA – USSR relationships in __________ (A) 1976. (B) 1987. (C) 1992. (D) 2000.
Last Answer : (B) 1987.
Description : The US and Soviet leaders signed SALT I in __________ (A) New York. (B) Washington. (C) Leningrad. (D) Moscow.
Last Answer : (D) Moscow.
Description : The NATO was founded in __________ (A) 1944. (B) 1945. (C) 1947. (D) 1949.
Last Answer : (D) 1949.
Description : There are __________ national parks in the USA. (A) 58 (B) 85 (C) 28 (D) 82
Last Answer : (A) 58
Description : The Pentagon has __________ sides and angles. (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
Last Answer : (C) 5
Description : The Disney World is located in __________ (A) Orlando. (B) Florida. (C) neither of them. (D) both of them.
Last Answer : (D) both of them.
Description : Colorado is __________ (A) a state. (B) a river. (C) a city. (D) a mountain.
Last Answer : (A) a state.
Description : A sophomore is __________ (A) a first-year student. (B) a second-year student. (C) a third-year student. (D) a teacher.
Last Answer : (B) a second-year student.
Description : The Statue of Liberty was made in __________ (A) the USA. (B) Britain. (C) France. (D) Germany.
Last Answer : (C) France.
Description : The Bronx is __________ (A) a river. (B) a borough. (C) a lake. (D) a theatre.
Last Answer : (B) a borough.
Description : Manhattan is supposed to have cost __________ (A) 24 dollars. (B) 240 dollars. (C) 2400 dollars. (D) 24,000 dollars.
Last Answer : (A) 24 dollars.
Description : The biggest river in the USA is __________ (A) the Ohio River. (B) the Hudson River. (C) the Potomac. (D) the Mississippi.
Last Answer : (D) the Mississippi.
Description : French is the second national language in the state of __________ (A) Hawaii. (B) Massachusetts. (C) California. (D) Louisiana.
Last Answer : (D) Louisiana.
Description : __________ is the second most common language in the USA. (A) Spanish (B) French (C) Italian (D) Portuguese
Last Answer : (A) Spanish
Description : The symbol of the Republican Party is __________ (A) the donkey. (B) the elephant. (C) the bull. (D) the bear.
Last Answer : (B) the elephant.
Description : The capital of the USA was built on __________ (A) the Mississippi River. (B) the Potomac River. (C) the Ohio River. (D) the Colorado River.
Last Answer : (B) the Potomac River.
Description : The national symbol of the USA is __________ (A) the rose. (B) the bald eagle. (C) the Statue of Liberty. (D) the donkey.
Last Answer : (B) the bald eagle.
Description : There are __________ members in the House of Representatives. (A) 50 (B) 100 (C) 200 (D) 435
Last Answer : (D) 435