- 1. Which waterfall is the most famous in the Columbia River Gorge?
A) Angel Falls
B) Niagara Falls
C) Multnomah Falls
D) Yosemite Falls
- 2. Which national scenic area encompasses much of the Columbia River Gorge?
A) Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
B) Zion National Park
C) Great Smoky Mountains National Park
D) Yosemite National Park
- 3. What significant event in ecology affects the Columbia River Gorge's environment?
A) Earthquakes
B) Wildfires
C) Flooding
D) Tsunamis
- 4. What fruit is widely grown in the Columbia River Gorge area?
A) Bananas
B) Apples
C) Oranges
D) Grapes
- 5. What type of climate does the Columbia River Gorge generally have?
A) Tropical
B) Polar
C) Mediterranean
D) Continental
- 6. Which indigenous people have historically inhabited the Columbia River Gorge?
A) The Iroquois
B) The Wasco
C) The Sioux
D) The Cherokee
- 7. What year was the Columbia River Gorge designated as a national scenic area?
A) 1990
B) 1972
C) 2000
D) 1986
- 8. Which major geological event shaped the Columbia River Gorge?
A) Volcanic Eruptions
B) Tectonic Shifts
C) Glacial Floods
D) Meteor Impacts
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