Rivers of the U.S. Quiz

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Think you know all the rivers in the U.S? Try this quiz and see how smart you are!

Question 1: When the British went up the James River to establish Jamestown, what future state did they enter?
Arkansas
North Carlina
Maryland
Virginia

Question 2: What river makes a natural border between the U.S (Texas) and Mexico?
...Uh, I don't know
Mississippi
Rio Grande
San Joaquin

Question 3: What is the longest river in the U.S?
Mississippi...?
Lake Superior...?
I don't know
Missouri...?

Question 4: What river was once called "The gateway to the west"?
Ohio
Columbia
Mississippi
Amazon

Question 5: The Sacramento River runs through which major state?
British Columbia
California
Florida
Maine

Question 6: The Mississippi empties into what body of water?
Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Indian River
Norway
South China Sea

Question 7: Are there any U.S rivers that empties into the Indian Ocean?
I don't know
No..of course not!
Yes...Wheeeee!

Question 8: Washington D.C borders what major river?
Amazon River
The Tooketooke River
Potomac River
The Nile River

Question 9: How long is the Mississippi River?
2,339 miles long
1 mile long
857457845763219794875745 miles long
1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 miles long

Question 10: The Ohio River begins where?
Pittsburgh
Sacramento
Toronto
London

Question 11: The Colorado River runs through how many states?
5
3
4
1
2

Question 12: The Snake River mixes into what other river?
Mississippi
Nile
Columbia

Question 13: The Gateway Arch is found near this river's mouth. Lewis and Clarke traveled on it in 1804. It is nicknamed Big Muddy. What is river is this?
Missouri River
Arkansas River
Yukon River
Colorado River

Question 14: The Colorado runs through which famous American natural landmark?
Grand Canyon
Mount Rushmore
Washington Memorial
Gateway Arch

Question 15: What U.S. state is the the Yukon River partially located?
Washington
Michigan
Alaska
Hawaii
British Columbia

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