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1. …….is home to many national monuments and museums, which are primarily situated on or around the National Mall.
a) New York
b) Washington
c)Sydney
d) Wellington
2. The …….is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
a) Lincoln Memorial
b) Jefferson Memorial
c) Lincoln Column
d) Lincoln Statue
3. The National Park Service (NPS) is the U.S. …….that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations.
a) government agency
b) parliamentary body
c) insurance agency
d) federal agency
4. …….was the first national park in the United States.
a) Bluestone National Park
b) Yellowstone National Park
c) Hyde Park
d) Covent Gardens
5. In Yellowstone, the civilian staff was replaced by the ….. in 1886.
a) U.S. Army
b) U.S. Navy
c) British Army
d) British Navy
6. The ……. is an open-area park in downtown Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.
a)Hyde Park
b) National Mall
c) Bushy Park
d) Kensington Gardens
7. With the exception of the National Gallery of Art, all of the museums on the National Mall (proper) are part of the ……...
a) Smithsonian Institution
b) Smithsonian Institute
c) Washington University
d) Oxford University
8. The Smithsonian Institution is constructing the National Museum of ……. and Culture on a 5 acres (2.0 ha) site between the grounds of the Washington Monument and the National Museum of American History.
a) Indian American History
b) North American History
c) South American History
d) African American History
9. The ……., established in 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge", is a group of museums and research centers administered by the United States government.
a) Smithsonian Institution
b) Smithsonian Institute
c) Washington University
d) Oxford University
10. The United States Capitol is the meeting place of the ……., the legislature of the federal government of the United States.
a) United States Parliament
b) United States Congress
c) United States Court
d) United States Administration
11. The Washington Monument is an ……. on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate the first American president, General George Washington.
a) column
b) memorial
c) obelisk
d) statue
12. The ……. was damaged during the Virginia earthquake of August 23, 2011 and Hurricane Irene in the same year; it remains closed to the public while the structure is assessed and repaired.
a) Nelson’s Column
b) Washington Monument
c) Lincoln Memorial
d) Jefferson Museum
13. The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the ….. of the United States.
a) King
b) Queen
c) Prime Minister
d) President
14. The term White House is regularly used as a metonym for the ……. of the President of the United States and for the president's administration and advisers in general.
a) Executive Office
b) Legislative Office
c) Exchange Office
d) Government Office
15. The centers of all three branches of the federal government of the United States are in the District, including the ……., ……. and ……...
a) Congress
b) House of Commons
c) President
d) Supreme Court
16. Like other monuments on the National Mall – including the nearby ……., ……. and …….– the Lincoln Memorial is administered by the National Park Service under its National Mall and Memorial Parks group.
a) Vietnam Veterans Memorial
b) Korean War Veterans Memorial
c) National World War II Memorial
d) Japan Veterans Memorial
17. The National Park Service (NPS) is the U.S. federal agency that manages all ……., many ……., and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations.
a) national cemetries
b) national parks
c) national monuments
d) international attractions
18. With the exception of the National Gallery of Art, all of the museums on the …….(proper) are part of the……..
a) National Mall
b) International Mall
c) Smithsonian Institute
d) Smithsonian Institution
19. The …….is constructing the National Museum of …….and Culture on a 5 acres (2.0 ha) site between the grounds of the Washington Monument and the National Museum of American History.
a) Smithsonian Institute
b) Smithsonian Institution
c) African American History
d) Indian American History
20. The Smithsonian Institution, established in 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge", is a group of ……. and …….administered by the United States government.
a) theme parks
b) museums
c) casinos
d) research centers
21. Like the federal buildings for the executive and judicial branches, the United States Capitol is built in the distinctive ……. and has a ……..
a) classical style
b) neoclassical style
c) blue exterior
d) white exterior
22. The Washington Monument was damaged during the …….of August 23, 2011 and …….in the same year; it remains closed to the public while the structure is assessed and repaired.
a) Virginia earthquake
b) Virginia flood
c) Tornado Irene
d) Hurricane Irene
23. The ……. has been the residence of every U.S. president since …………
a) White House
b) Congress
c) John Adams.
d) Thomas Jefferson
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