- 1. Which waterfall is the most famous in the Columbia River Gorge?
A) Niagara Falls
B) Multnomah Falls
C) Angel Falls
D) Yosemite Falls
- 2. Which national scenic area encompasses much of the Columbia River Gorge?
A) Yosemite National Park
B) Zion National Park
C) Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
D) Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- 3. What significant event in ecology affects the Columbia River Gorge's environment?
A) Flooding
B) Earthquakes
C) Tsunamis
D) Wildfires
- 4. What fruit is widely grown in the Columbia River Gorge area?
A) Apples
B) Grapes
C) Oranges
D) Bananas
- 5. What type of climate does the Columbia River Gorge generally have?
A) Polar
B) Mediterranean
C) Tropical
D) Continental
- 6. Which indigenous people have historically inhabited the Columbia River Gorge?
A) The Cherokee
B) The Iroquois
C) The Wasco
D) The Sioux
- 7. What year was the Columbia River Gorge designated as a national scenic area?
A) 1972
B) 1990
C) 1986
D) 2000
- 8. Which major geological event shaped the Columbia River Gorge?
A) Tectonic Shifts
B) Volcanic Eruptions
C) Glacial Floods
D) Meteor Impacts
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