Hoover Dam
  • 1. Hoover Dam is located on which river?
A) Amazon River
B) Mississippi River
C) Colorado River
D) Nile River
  • 2. What was the original name of Hoover Dam?
A) Grand Dam
B) Golden Dam
C) Boulder Dam
D) Silver Dam
  • 3. How tall is Hoover Dam?
A) 500 feet
B) 726 feet
C) 900 feet
D) 1200 feet
  • 4. Which U.S. President dedicated Hoover Dam?
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower
B) Harry S. Truman
C) John F. Kennedy
D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • 5. Which country provided the engineering expertise for Hoover Dam?
A) China
B) Russia
C) United States
D) Germany
  • 6. How many turbines are in the Hoover Dam power plant?
A) 17
B) 10
C) 30
D) 25
  • 7. How many people died during the construction of Hoover Dam?
A) 120
B) 150
C) 96
D) 50
  • 8. Which two states are connected by Hoover Dam?
A) Texas and New Mexico
B) Nevada and Arizona
C) California and Utah
D) Oregon and Idaho
  • 9. Which famous road crosses the Hoover Dam?
A) Route 66
B) Interstate 95
C) U.S. Route 93
D) Pacific Coast Highway
  • 10. What material was primarily used to build Hoover Dam?
A) Wood
B) Brick
C) Steel
D) Concrete
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