- 1. What is the capital of the United States?
A) Los Angeles
B) Washington, D.C.
C) New York City
D) Chicago
- 2. Which river runs along the western border of Washington, D.C.?
A) Potomac River
B) Colorado River
C) Mississippi River
D) Hudson River
- 3. The White House, the official residence of the President, is located in which part of Washington, D.C.?
A) Southwest
B) Southeast
C) Northwest
D) Northeast
- 4. What famous monument in Washington, D.C. honors the 16th President of the United States?
A) George Washington Statue
B) Washington Monument
C) Lincoln Memorial
D) Jefferson Memorial
- 5. Which branch of the U.S. government is located in the Capitol building in Washington, D.C.?
A) Presidential
B) Legislative
C) Executive
D) Judicial
- 6. What is the name of the large public park located in the center of Washington, D.C.?
A) High Line Park
B) Golden Gate Park
C) National Mall
D) Central Park
- 7. Which of the following sports teams is based in Washington, D.C.?
A) Los Angeles Lakers
B) Chicago Bears
C) New York Yankees
D) Washington Wizards
- 8. Which famous civil rights leader delivered his 'I Have a Dream' speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.?
A) Martin Luther King Jr.
B) Harriet Tubman
C) Rosa Parks
D) Malcolm X
- 9. Which war memorial in Washington, D.C. is famous for its wall inscribed with the names of over 58,000 soldiers who died during the conflict?
A) Vietnam Veterans Memorial
B) Korean War Veterans Memorial
C) Iwo Jima Memorial
D) World War II Memorial
- 10. What is the tallest building in Washington, D.C.?
A) Lincoln Memorial
B) The Pentagon
C) United States Capitol
D) Washington Monument
- 11. What is the name of the popular cherry blossom festival that takes place annually in Washington, D.C.?
A) Petal Parade
B) Spring Blossom Celebration
C) National Cherry Blossom Festival
D) BlossomFest DC
- 12. What do the initials 'D.C.' stand for in Washington, D.C.?
A) District of Columbia
B) Digital Communication
C) Direct Current
D) Downtown Center
- 13. What is the name of the residence of the Vice President of the United States in Washington, D.C.?
A) Vice President's Mansion
B) Number One Observatory Circle
C) Capitol Hill House
D) Washington Residence
- 14. What is the name of the famous street that is home to many government buildings in Washington, D.C.?
A) Broadway
B) Sunset Boulevard
C) Pennsylvania Avenue
D) Wall Street
- 15. Which U.S. President's memorials and burial place are located in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C.?
A) John F. Kennedy
B) Abraham Lincoln
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) George Washington
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