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