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What kind of bears are most abundant?

Black bears

100

What was in the middle of Pigeon Forge?

A) A go kart track
B) Dollywood
C) A giant ferris wheel
D) A shopping mall

C) A giant ferris wheel

100

What is the name of the big bushy plant with pink and purplish flowers?

A) Rhododendron
B) Camellia
C) Sweet William
D) Ruspolia Pink

A) Rhododendron

100

Great Smoky Mountain National Park borders which two states?

Tennessee & North Carolina

100
What animal did the Mayden's see first in Cades Cove?

Black bears

200

What size can the bears grow to be?

3 feet tall, 6 feet long

200

What was the name of the first trail they hiked?

A) Lumber Ridge Trail
B) Tree Top Trail
C) Great Smokies Trail
D) Cedar Ridge Trail

A) Lumber Ridge Trail

200

What plant does the Rhododendron protect?

A) Red Birch
B) Water Fern
C) Gray Alder
D) American Ginseng

D) American Ginseng

200

How did the park get its name?

A) From the first settler
B) From the foggy haze in the mountains
C) From a cave they found
D) From an old cabin in the woods

B) From the foggy haze in the mountains

200

When the park was being proposed, what was it full of?

A) Animals
B) Grasslands
C) Homesteaders and private land owners
D) Buildings

C) Homesteaders and private land owners

300

What is the main color of the bears in the park--black or brown?

Black
300

What does it mean when a national park is "protected"?

Every part of the park is to remain undisturbed and safe. You must not pick or take anything.

300

Some people have become imprisoned for taking what plant?

Wild Ginseng

300

What animal did they see at the dinner theatre?

A) A penguin
B) A sea lion
C) A monkey
D) A hummingbird

B) A sea lion

300

Which state were the Indigenous Peoples forced to move to?

Oklahoma

400
Name one thing that happens when bears are in their "torpor" stage.
-less brain activity

-don't eat
-don't go to the bathroom
-breathing slows down
-body temperature drops

400

Which of the following is NOT a leave no trace principle?


A) Plan ahead and prepare.
B) Be loud and rowdy so you can be found if lost.
C) Dispose of waste properly.
D) Leave what you find.

B) Be loud and rowdy so you can be found if lost.

400

What does ginseng help boost?

The immune system

400

What was Pigeon Forge named after?

A) A river and iron forge
B) A man named John B Pigeon
C) A mountain
D) A waterfall

A) A river and iron forge

400

What percentage of the forest was left when it became a national park in 1940?

A) 10%
B) 40%
C) 60%
D) 20%

D) 20%

500

How many days does the "torpor" stage last?

100 days

500

What was the name of the visitor center?

A) Candylands
B) Pigeonlands
C) Bearlands
D) Sugarlands

D) Sugarlands

500

When is ginseng harvested?

In the Fall
500

What kind of boat tour did they go on?

A) A sailboat
B) A paddleboat
C) A glass bottom boat
D) A ferry boat

C) A glass bottom boat

500

The Mayden's stayed one extra day to have a surprise trip to where?

Dollywood