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Wonders Of Mississippi River!

7th - Professional grade
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Preview (20 questions)
1 Question
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The start of the Mississippi River is a small glacial lake called ______ in Minnesota, USA.


Sardis Lake

Lake Itasca

Grenada Lake

2 Question
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The Mississippi River is the ______ longest river in the world.


Second

Third

Fourth

3 Question
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The Mississippi River combines with the _______ River to form the longest river system in North America.


Missouri

Enid

Pickwick Lake

4 Question
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Which among the following is not the state where the Mississippi River lies?


Illinois

Louisiana

Texas

5 Question
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The Mississippi River is the cheapest way to travel between the ______ of United States.


Northeast

Southeast

Southwest

6 Question
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The fabric of America truly is woven from the common thread of the Mississippi River.


True

False

7 Question
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The first European to sail on the Mississippi River was ______ of Spain in 1541.


Hernando de Soto

Huck Finn

Tom Sawyer

8 Question
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In the 1700s, the state of Louisiana and parts of the Mississippi River were ______ territory.


Hawaii

Jamaica

French

9 Question
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How many days it will take for a drop of water to travel the Mississippi River’s entire length?


90 days

60 days 

30 days

10 Question
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At its deepest point, the Mississippi River is ______ deep.


300 feet

200 feet

100 feet

11 Question
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Mississippi provides ______ and water to people and a home to hundreds of animal species.


Solar energy

Shelter

Electricity

12 Question
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Agriculture has been the dominant land use for nearly 200 years in the Mississippi basin.


True

False

13 Question
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The only _______ restaurant which floats on a river is on the Mississippi river in Minnesota.


McDonalds

KFC

Pizza Hut

14 Question
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Mark Twain’s _____________ talks about stories and adventures that took place near the Mississippi river.


The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

15 Question
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The Ojibwe Indians founded the name Mississippi from ______ meaning father of the waters.


Mee-zee-see-bee

Mi-ssi-sse-pee 

Mee-zi-zi-pi

16 Question
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The first bridge was built over the Mississippi river in ______.


1850

1852

1855

17 Question
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Name the fish called to be a "living dinosaur" found in the Mississippi River.


Sturgeons

Catfish

Pike

18 Question
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How much miles does the length of the Mississippi river flow?


2330 miles

2340 miles

2440 miles

19 Question
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The Mississippi River can be divided into two sections: Upper Mississippi and Lower Mississippi.


True

False

20 Question
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The end of the Mississippi River flows into the Gulf of ______ of Atlantic Ocean.


Stream

Mexico

Kutch