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