US Geography
What is the US capital city? Where is it located?
Washington, DC. The city is located on the east bank of the Potomac River, which forms its southwestern border with Virginia, and borders Maryland to its north and east.
Where (name the city and/or the state) is the Museum of Russian Art located?
Is Mark Meister a) a museum guide
b) educational programs director
c) the museum director
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
the museum director
She is from the Urals.
Elena
How many states are there in the USA? Which two states are situated away from mainland USA?
50 states
Alaska and Hawaii
A stay-at-home mom, an elemenraty school teacher Hannah Claros from Virginia, USA, wants to home-school her kids.
What is homeschooling?
Homeschooling or home schooling, also known as home education or elective home education (EHE), is the education of school-aged children at home or a variety of places other than a school. Usually conducted by a parent, tutor, or an online teacher.
What are they?
Grand Canyon .....,
Yellowstone....,
Zion ....,
Sequoia ....,
Yosemite....., etc.
National Parks
Who wrote a book and shared it with the program participants for free?
a) Eduardo Hernando
b) John Bouma
c) Carl Lee
What's the title of the book?
John Bouma, Around the World in 3/4 Time
She lives in Moscow, studies logistics and has a sister.
Alina/Polina
Name 2 famous sights located in New York.
the Statue of Liberty
Empire State Building
Central park
Rockefeller Center & Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Name 3-5 American states that start with letter M.
Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana
What is the Appalachian Trail? Does it pass through 10/14/20 states?
It is a hiking trail in the Eastern United States, extending almost 2,200 miles (3,540 km) and passing through 14 states.
This guest is a very talented artist, who comes from New York and lives in Israel now.
a) Rachel Sanchez
b) Sommer Boriaque
c) Hannah Claros
Rachel Sanchez
She is a cat person and has a a safe room at home where you can stay if you come to visit.
Robin Miller
The capital of the USA is located in the state of Washington.
TRUE / FALSE
FALSE
Our guest John Thurston, a musician and guitar maker, lives in this state.
a) Virginia
b) Maryland
c) Ohio
Maryland
Name three US states located on the western coast of the USA.
Washington, Oregon, California
This person is a motivational speaker, an entrepreneur and a person dedicated to the Long-Distance Cycling for Cancer charity project.
a) Eduardo Hernando
b) John Thurston
c) Mark Meister
Eduardo Hernando
She was born in the south of the country but now lives between two cities. She is very artistic and is learning to play the guitar.
Nadya
Our guests Kathy Wright, the teacher of the deaf and Carl Lee, a retired Math Professor, come from this state.
Kentucky
Which US state is most densely populated?
California