- 1. What is the capital of the United States?
A) Washington, D.C.
B) Los Angeles
C) Chicago
D) New York City
- 2. Which river runs along the western border of Washington, D.C.?
A) Potomac River
B) Mississippi River
C) Colorado River
D) Hudson River
- 3. The White House, the official residence of the President, is located in which part of Washington, D.C.?
A) Northwest
B) Southwest
C) Northeast
D) Southeast
- 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) Judicial
B) Executive
C) Legislative
D) Presidential
- 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) Central Park
D) National Mall
- 7. Which of the following sports teams is based in Washington, D.C.?
A) New York Yankees
B) Chicago Bears
C) Los Angeles Lakers
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) Harriet Tubman
B) Rosa Parks
C) Malcolm X
D) Martin Luther King Jr.
- 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) World War II Memorial
B) Korean War Veterans Memorial
C) Vietnam Veterans Memorial
D) Iwo Jima Memorial
- 10. What is the tallest building in Washington, D.C.?
A) Washington Monument
B) United States Capitol
C) The Pentagon
D) Lincoln Memorial
- 11. What is the name of the popular cherry blossom festival that takes place annually in Washington, D.C.?
A) National Cherry Blossom Festival
B) Petal Parade
C) Spring Blossom Celebration
D) BlossomFest DC
- 12. What do the initials 'D.C.' stand for in Washington, D.C.?
A) Downtown Center
B) District of Columbia
C) Digital Communication
D) Direct Current
- 13. What is the name of the residence of the Vice President of the United States in Washington, D.C.?
A) Number One Observatory Circle
B) Vice President's Mansion
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) Wall Street
B) Pennsylvania Avenue
C) Broadway
D) Sunset Boulevard
- 15. Which U.S. President's memorials and burial place are located in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C.?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) George Washington
C) Abraham Lincoln
D) John F. Kennedy
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