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