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