A) Yosemite Falls, Plitvice Falls, Sutherland Falls B) Victoria Falls, Angel Falls, Yosemite Falls C) Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls D) Iguazu Falls, Yellowstone Falls, Multnomah Falls
A) Niagara River B) Amazon River C) Columbia River D) Mississippi River
A) Montreal B) Toronto C) Niagara Falls, New York D) Buffalo, New York
A) Annie Edson Taylor B) Nik Wallenda C) Karl Walenda D) David Blaine
A) Sandstone B) Granite C) Limestone D) Slate
A) Pygmy Goat Safari B) Grand Canyon Skywalk C) Alcatraz Island Tour D) Maid of the Mist boat tour
A) Tsunamis B) Deserts C) Ice formations D) Heat waves
A) 1910 B) 1901 C) 1898 D) 1905
A) 75,000 cubic feet per second B) 85,000 cubic feet per second C) 50,000 cubic feet per second D) 100,000 cubic feet per second
A) Ferry Island B) Luna Island C) Queenston Heights D) Goat Island
A) 100 kilometers (62 miles) B) 27 kilometers (17 miles) C) 50 kilometers (31 miles) D) 10 kilometers (6 miles)
A) Ongiara B) Niagagarega C) Jaonniaka-re D) Oniaagarah
A) Niagagarega B) Onyara C) Onguiaahra D) Jo'sgöhsodö'
A) 'The neck' B) 'Noisy point or portage' C) 'Thundering water' D) 'Point of land cut in two'
A) 'Thundering water' B) 'Point of land cut in two' C) 'The cliffs are standing' D) 'A neck'
A) 1,039 m (3,409 ft) B) 790 m (2,592 ft) C) 320 m (1,050 ft) D) 21 to 30 metres
A) 90% B) 50% C) 10% D) 70%
A) Fixed barriers B) Natural rock formations C) Seasonal adjustments D) A weir with movable gates
A) Dissolved salts and rock flour B) Artificial coloring C) Algae growth D) Chemical pollutants
A) Snowy owls and penguins B) Bonaparte's gulls, ring-billed gulls, and herring gulls C) Peregrine falcons and bald eagles D) Canada geese and mallards
A) 790 m (2,592 ft) B) 1,039 m (3,409 ft) C) 320 m (1,050 ft) D) 57 m (187 ft)
A) 2,400 m3/s B) 2,800 m3/s C) 1,400 cubic metres per second D) 6,370 cubic metres per second
A) 57 m (187 ft) B) 790 m (2,592 ft) C) 320 m (1,050 ft) D) 1,039 m (3,409 ft)
A) Late spring or early summer B) Autumn C) Winter months D) Fall season
A) Holocene glaciation B) Pleistocene glaciation C) Wisconsin glaciation D) Devonian glaciation
A) Lake Superior B) Lake Algonquin C) Lake Ontario D) Lake Huron
A) St David's Buried Gorge B) Niagara Valley C) Canal Valley D) Glacial Valley
A) Lockport Formation B) Queenston Formation C) Rochester Formation D) Silurian Formation
A) Rochester Formation B) Lockport Formation C) Queenston Formation D) Ordovician Formation
A) June 1897 B) December 1883 C) November 1941 D) February 1925
A) Hugh Lee Pattinson B) William 'Red' Hill Sr. C) Frederick Douglass D) Captain Thomas Davies
A) 2019 B) 1918 C) 1848 D) 1936
A) Niagara, by José Maria Heredia B) Battle of Niagara, by John Neal C) "The Indian Girl" D) Niagara, by Lydia Sigourney
A) The Day the Falls Stood Still B) Wonderfalls C) Superman II D) Chasing Niagara
A) John Neal B) Mark Twain C) Michael Daugherty D) Ferde Grofé
A) The Lewiston-Queenston Bridge B) The Whirlpool Rapids Bridge C) The Peace Bridge D) The Rainbow Bridge
A) Nik Wallenda B) William Hunt C) Maria Spelterini D) Jean François 'Blondin' Gravelet
A) Steve Trotter B) Lori Martin C) Bobby Leach D) Karel Soucek
A) All night B) Until 10 PM C) For a few hours until 9 PM D) Until midnight
A) 15 million B) 20 million C) 18 million D) 25 million
A) 1906 B) 1848 C) 1936 D) 1912
A) August 14, 1859 B) June 15, 2012 C) September 8, 1860 D) July 8, 1876
A) He assisted slavecatchers in finding runaway slaves. B) He was praised for rescuing two men from an iron scow. C) He made the earliest known photograph of the falls. D) He described the falls scientifically.
A) Thomas Edison B) Nikola Tesla C) Queen Victoria D) Leonardo Torres Quevedo
A) Michael Daugherty B) Ferde Grofé C) John Neal D) Mark Twain
A) Ginger Strand B) Ferde Grofé C) Michael Daugherty D) John Howat
A) Jean François 'Blondin' Gravelet B) Maria Spelterini C) Nik Wallenda D) William Hunt
A) "A thrilling adventure" B) "An easy tourist attraction" C) "A safe and regulated activity" D) "Bent on suicide"
A) The Panama Canal B) The Welland Canal C) The Erie Canal D) The Suez Canal
A) Hugh Lee Pattinson B) René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle C) Pehr Kalm D) John Franklin
A) Edward Dean Adams B) Cornelius Vanderbilt C) J.P. Morgan D) Jacob F. Schoellkopf
A) Sam Patch B) Bobby Leach C) Annie Edson Taylor D) Charles Stephens
A) January 1, 1900 B) December 25, 1899 C) July 4, 1876 D) April 30, 1885
A) Napoleon Bonaparte's brother Jérôme B) Frederick Douglass C) Hugh Lee Pattinson D) Theodosia Burr Alston
A) René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle B) Hugh Lee Pattinson C) Pehr Kalm D) Samuel de Champlain
A) It was used as a scientific research site. B) It was a popular tourist attraction where enslaved workers sometimes escaped. C) It was the site of a major battle during the Civil War. D) It was the location of the first honeymoon.
A) Michael (unspecified name) B) Robert Douglas Overacker C) Kirk Jones D) Jesse Sharp
A) Captain Thomas Davies B) Samuel de Champlain C) Father Louis Hennepin D) Pehr Kalm
A) 2019 B) 1912 C) 1936 D) 1848
A) Tower Hotel B) Skylon Tower C) Panasonic Tower D) Heritage Tower
A) Captain Thomas Davies B) René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle C) Samuel de Champlain D) Pehr Kalm
A) 10.9 kilometres (6.8 mi) B) 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) C) 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) D) 20 kilometres (12.4 mi)
A) Niagara Falls Power Company B) Westinghouse Electric C) Cataract Company D) International Niagara Commission
A) Pehr Kalm B) Captain Thomas Davies C) Samuel de Champlain D) Hugh Lee Pattinson
A) Chasing Niagara B) Superman II C) The Day the Falls Stood Still D) The Whirlpool
A) March 2013 B) August 2005 C) November 1941 D) February 1925
A) Jean François 'Blondin' Gravelet B) William Hunt C) Maria Spelterini D) Nik Wallenda
A) José Maria Heredia B) John Neal C) Mark Twain D) Lydia Sigourney
A) Semicircular shape B) Circular shape C) Oval shape D) V-shape
A) Jean de Brébeuf B) Paul Ragueneau C) René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle D) Pehr Kalm
A) Daniel Joncaire B) Augustus Porter C) Jacob F. Schoellkopf D) Edward Dean Adams
A) Early 1970s B) Late 1960s C) Mid-1950s D) Early 1940s
A) Prospect Point Park B) Queen Victoria Park C) Skylon Tower D) Goat Island
A) He suffered from hypothermia. B) He drowned in the river. C) He collided with a bridge. D) His rocket-propelled parachute failed to open. |