Mammoth Cave - Test
A) 1966 B) 2005 C) 1993 D) 1981
A) limestone B) sandstone C) shale D) granite
A) Cumberland River B) Green River C) Ohio river D) Mississippi River
A) 54°F B) 60°F C) 40°F D) 70°F
A) Crystal River B) Grotto River C) Subterranean River D) Echo River
A) Indiana B) Ohio C) Kentucky D) Tennessee
A) Mammoth Cave Hotel B) Rocky Lodge C) Underground Resort D) Cavern Inn
A) Herbert Hoover B) Theodore Roosevelt C) Woodrow Wilson D) Calvin Coolidge
A) Choctaw B) Cherokee C) Seminole D) Shawnee
A) David Johnson B) James Williams C) John Smith D) Stephen Bishop
A) 1941 B) 1900 C) 1850 D) 1955
A) Iceberg Falls B) Frozen Niagara C) Rocky Cascades D) Flowing Rapids
A) George Washington B) Thomas Jefferson C) Theodore Roosevelt D) Abraham Lincoln
A) None, all listed counties are included B) Barren County C) Edmonson County D) Hart County
A) 1981 B) 1990 C) 2021 D) 1972
A) More than 426 miles B) Less than 200 miles C) Over 500 miles D) Exactly 300 miles
A) 330 million years B) 100 million years C) 50 million years D) 10 million years
A) Ste. Genevieve Limestone B) Girkin Formation C) St. Louis Limestone D) Big Clifty Sandstone
A) It is entirely impermeable B) It is composed of granite C) Vertical cracks are exceptions D) It contains no limestone layers
A) Grand Avenue B) Echo River C) Wild Caves D) Dark Passage
A) Exit 48 B) Exit 50 C) Exit 45 D) Exit 55
A) Visitor-carried paraffin lamps B) LED headlamps C) Candles D) Flashlights
A) Electric-lit routes B) Lighted tours C) Wild tours D) Boat rides
A) Alternative tours B) Boat rides C) Lighted tours D) Wild tours
A) 'Lost John' was an accidental burial under a boulder. B) 'Lost John' was discovered in the main entrance area. C) 'Lost John' was intentionally buried as part of funerary practices. D) 'Lost John' was found with ceremonial artifacts.
A) John Smith B) Mary Johnson C) Robert Brown D) Patty Jo Watson
A) The construction of permanent settlements in Mammoth Cave. B) The development of written language. C) The transition from a hunter-gatherer culture to plant domestication and agriculture. D) The use of metal tools by ancient cultures.
A) Carbon dating B) Radiocarbon testing C) DNA analysis D) Experimental archaeology
A) They are too fragile and will break if moved. B) Moving them contaminates the artifacts from a research perspective. C) It is illegal under federal law. D) They lose their historical value.
A) Stone tablets with inscriptions. B) Ancient weapons and armor. C) Cane torches, drawings, gourd fragments, and woven grass moccasin slippers D) Metal tools and pottery shards.
A) Burial mounds outside the cave. B) Cremated remains with ceremonial urns. C) Written records of funeral rites. D) Mummies representing intentional burial
A) The 1980s B) The 1990s C) The 1970s D) The 1950s
A) To recreate ancient cave paintings. B) To gain insight into the problems faced by ancient people. C) To test modern exploration equipment. D) To find new sections of the cave.
A) John Houchin B) William Pollard C) Thomas Lang Jr. D) Valentine Simon
A) £3,500 B) $10,000 C) £4,116/13s/0d (£4,116.65) D) £5,000
A) 45,310 acres (18,340 ha) B) 10,000 acres C) 27,402 acres (11,089 ha) D) 50,000 acres
A) Creedence Clearwater Revival B) Foo Fighters C) The Black Keys D) Black Stone Cherry
A) Crystal Cave B) The New Entrance C) Colossal Cave D) Unknown Cave
A) Gray bat (Myotis grisescens) B) Big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus) C) Red bat (Lasiurus borealis) D) Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis)
A) Mark Twain B) Nathaniel Hawthorne C) Edgar Allan Poe D) Lillie Devereux Blake
A) John Muir B) Bayard Taylor C) Robert Davidson D) William Stump Forwood
A) Humid subtropical climate (Cfa) B) Desert climate C) Mediterranean climate D) Tropical rainforest climate
A) Ten B) Twenty C) Eight D) Fourteen
A) 1961 B) 1955 C) 1972 D) 1941
A) A rare species discovered in the park B) A bird that was extinct by 1941 C) A bird that migrated annually to Canada D) A bird named Pete who arrived around April 20 each year starting in 1938
A) Illinois B) Virginia C) Tennessee D) Kentucky
A) 1924 B) 1933 C) 1941 D) 1926
A) 1920 B) 1906 C) 1908 D) 1910
A) Wilcox Passage B) Echo Canyon C) Tight Spot D) Hanson's Lost River
A) Saltpeter reserves B) Timber C) Tourism D) Gold mining
A) 1968 B) 1980 C) 1974 D) 1997
A) 1983 B) 2005 C) 1979 D) 1920s
A) The Croghan family. B) Ed Bishop. C) Max Kämper. D) George Morrison.
A) A labor force of 70 slaves B) Volunteer miners from nearby towns C) Mechanical mining equipment D) Military personnel
A) Robert Montgomery Bird B) Nathaniel Parker Willis C) Edwin Booth D) John Wilkes Booth
A) Animal activity within the cave. B) Echoes from distant explorers. C) Pareidolia D) Wind passing through narrow passages.
A) Mammoth Ridge B) Joppa Ridge C) Eudora Ridge D) Roppel Ridge
A) Cyanide-based development process B) Magnesium flash photography C) Chemical reaction with silver nitrate D) Solar exposure technique
A) The Monroe Doctrine B) The Treaty of Ghent C) The Jefferson Embargo Act of 1807 D) The Louisiana Purchase
A) Robert Frost B) Donald Finkel C) Emily Dickinson D) Walt Whitman
A) 1941 B) 1957 C) 1972 D) 1961
A) Roger Brucker B) Robert Halmi C) Joe Lawrence Jr. D) Patty Jo Watson
A) Franklin Gorin B) John Croghan C) Charles Wilkins D) Hyman Gratz
A) John Croghan's Dome B) Ole Bull's Concert Hall C) Stephen Bishop's Chamber D) Franklin Gorin's Gallery
A) Richard Zopf B) John Wilcox C) Patricia Crowther D) Warner P. 'Pete' Hanson
A) $300,000 B) $365,000 C) $250,000 D) $285,000
A) Charles Houchin B) Francis Houchin C) Johnny Dick Houchin D) John Houchin
A) Alan Canon B) Jonathan Doyle C) George Morrison D) James Wells
A) Francis Houchin B) John Decatur 'Johnny Dick' Houchin C) Valentine Simon D) Charles Houchin
A) 1979 B) 1976 C) 1983 D) 2005
A) Tom Brucker B) Stephen Wells C) Cleveland Pinnix D) Gary Eller
A) Grassland/Savanna (40) B) Spruce/Fir (60) C) Pine/Scrub Oak (20) D) Oak/Hickory (100)
A) Patricia Crowther B) John Wilcox C) Richard Zopf D) Warner P. Hanson
A) Typee B) Billy Budd, Sailor C) Moby-Dick D) The Confidence-Man
A) Thomas Lang Jr. B) John Houchin C) Francis Houchin D) Valentine Simon
A) A cartographer. B) A young German mining engineer. C) An archaeologist. D) A geologist.
A) Eyeless cavefish B) Cave crayfish C) Cave salamander D) Red bat
A) Private investments B) Federal grants C) State taxes D) Donated funds
A) Amblyopsis spelaea B) Saivodus striatus C) Glikmanius careforum D) Troglocladodus trimblei
A) The Detroit Urban Grotto members B) A group of Michigan cavers C) Rick Schwartz D) National Speleological Society explorers
A) He conducted geological research. B) He ran a tuberculosis hospital. C) He mined for gold and silver. D) He established a permanent settlement.
A) Patty Jo Watson B) Kenneth C. Carstens C) Harold Meloy D) Arthur N. Palmer
A) Joe Lawrence Jr. B) R. Taylor Hoskins C) Harry Thomas D) Roger Brucker
A) Eastward B) Westward C) Southeastward D) Northwestward
A) 1837 B) 0-442-22675-6 C) 0-914264-28-1 D) 0-939748-41-X
A) 150 pounds B) 115 pounds C) 200 pounds D) 100 pounds
A) Alexander Clark Bullitt B) Robert Montgomery Bird C) Nathaniel Parker Willis D) Horace Martin
A) 6b B) 7a C) 8b D) 5a
A) Richmond F. Brown B) Harold Meloy C) Patty Jo Watson D) Kenneth C. Carstens |
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