Презентация "USA Quiz"
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Are  you an expert on the USA?   Try this quiz and find out.

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1 How many states are in the USA?

a)      48

b)      50

c)       52

2. What is the American flag called?

a)      Union Jack

b)      Union Flag

c)       Stars and Stripes

3. When did Christopher Columbus discover America?

a)      In 1492

b)      In 1592

c)       In 1692

4. Which of the following is not a US state?

a)      Alaska

b)      Hawaii

c)       Tahiti

5. When is the birthday of the United    States celebrated?

a)      On December, 25^th

b)      On July, 4^th

c)       On March, 8^th

6.   The Statue of Liberty was designed by Frederic Bartholdi and was given to the US by France in 1884 as a symbol of Franco-American friendship. But who was the model for the statue?

a)      Bartholdi’s wife

b)      Bartholdi’s mother

c)       Bartholdi’s daughter

7. Which country is bigger, Canada or America?

a)      Canada

b)      America

8.The ‘Big Apple’ is a popular nickname –

a)      Los Angeles

b)      New York

c)       Chicago

9. Your American friends say you, ‘Let’s go see a ball game.’ What  do they mean?

a)      volleyball

b)      basketball

c)       baseball

10. Where in the United States can you find the Golden Gate Bridge?

a)      San Francisco

b)      San Diego

c)       New Orleans

11.  The two largest political parties in the US are the Republicans and the Democrats. The Republican Party is traditionally represented by an elephant. What animal represents the Democratic Party?

a)      a monkey

b)      a donkey

c)       a tiger

12.  What colour are the taxis in New York?

a)      black

b)      green

c)       yellow

13. The man in the picture is a symbol of the USA. What’s his name?

a)      Uncle Ben

b)      Uncle Tom

c)       Uncle Sam

14. What is the New York underground
        called?

a)      the metro

b)      the subway

c)       the tube

15.    How often do American people   choose a new President?

a)      every four years

b)      every five years

c)       every three years

16. British people call them chips. What do Americans call them?

a)      English fries

b)      German fries

c)       French fries

17.  Which University did Bill Gates go to?

a)      Harvard University

b)      Yale University

c)       Columbia University

18.   The average American girl has ten  Barbie dolls. But when was    Barbie created?

a)      in 1959

b)      in 1979

c)       in 1989

19. What do American people call  their police officers?

a)      bobbies

b)      cops

c)       dogs

20. The building in the picture is

a)      the White house

b)      the Capitol

c)       the Pentagon

Keys: 1b,2c,3a,4c,5b,6b,7a,8b,9c,10a,11b,12c,13c,14b,15a,16c,17f,18a,19b,20b