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1. Where is the USA situated?

1. North America b) Africa c) South America d) Australia

2. What is the capital of the USA?

1. Chicago b) New York c) Washington d) Miami

3. Which is the largest state in the USA?

1. California b) Florida c) Alaska d) Hawaii

4. In what state is Hollywood?

1. California b) Hawaii c) Illinois d) Wyoming

5. How many states are there in the USA?

1. 56 b) 53 c) 51 d) 50

6. The huge stony faces of presidents are situated in…

1. Mount Everest b) Mount Rushmore c) Mount Ben Nevis

7. What city is famous for its «gangster history»?

1. Boston b) Chicago c) San Francisco d) Los Angeles

8. The first jeans were made in

1. 1873 b) 1973 c) 1821 d) 1812

9. A very strong and rotating wind is called

1. Earthquake b) clouds c) breeze d) tornado

10. The Statue of Liberty stands on an island in

1. Chicago b) Los Angeles c) Hollywood d) New York

11. American flag has 50 stars. How many stripes does it have?

1. 11 b) 12 c) 13 d) 14

12. The USA is washed by the … Ocean in the east.

1. Atlantic b) Pacific c) Indian

13. What is the name of the greatest river in the USA?

1. The Colorado b) the Mississippi c) the Amazon

14. How many islands does Hawaii have?

1. 6 b) 7 c) 8 d) 9

15. What region of the US is economically important?

1. The Northeast b) The South c) The Midwest d) The West

16. The T-shirt was first introduced to the US after…

1. 1918 b) 1951 c) 1960 d) 1812

17. The strongest earthquake in North America was in

1. 1951 b) 1964 c) 1998 d) 2002

18. The US’ birthday is on

1. July 4 b) August 7 c) February 14 d) March 17

19. People remember G. Washington and A. Lincoln in…

1. April b) March c) February d) May

20. Americans eat pumpkin pie on

1. Halloween b) Valentine’s Day c) Labor Day d) Thanksgiving

21. Christmas is on

1. November 11 b) October 31 c) March 17 d) December 25

22. Columbus Day is the

1. 2^nd Monday in October b) 4^th Thursday in November c) last Monday in May