Quizzes Quizzes Here you can take our quizzes to see how much you know about the various Monuments, Memorials, and Government buildings in Washington DC. Famous Washington DC Monuments & Memorials Find out just how much you know about the monuments and memorials around Washington DC. This quiz features several questions about the memorials. Test your knowledge and find out just how much you know. 1 / 5 What branch of the United States Military is this memorial dedicated to? U.S. Navy U.S. Army U.S. Marines U.S. Coast Guard 2 / 5 What is the name of this Memorial? Vietnam War Memorial World War I Memorial World War II Memorial Korean War Memorial 3 / 5 What famous person is celebrated with this memorial? Frederick Douglass Booker T. Washington Martin Luther King, Jr. Benjamin Banneker 4 / 5 What is the name of this DC Memorial? Lincoln Memorial White House Memorial Jefferson Memorial The Supreme Court 5 / 5 What is the name of this DC Memorial Lincoln Memorial Jefferson Memorial Adams Memorial Teh US Capitol Building Your score isThe average score is 80% 0% Restart quiz {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting… Jefferson Memorial Quiz Let's see how well you know the Jefferson Memorial. 1 / 6 What is the name of the body of water closest to the Jefferson Memorial? The Atlantic Ocean The Anacostia River The Tidal Basin The Potomac River 2 / 6 Which of these is Not one of the Five Authors of the Declaration of Independence? John Adams Roger Sherman George Washington Benjamin Franklin 3 / 6 Thomas Jefferson stands tall inside of his memorial. How tall is the Statue of Jefferson? 10 Feet 19 Feet 25 Feet 32 Feet 4 / 6 What does Thomas Jefferson hold in his left hand? The Constitution of the United States The Bill of Rights The Articles of Confederation The Declaration of Independence 5 / 6 What did the signers of the Declaration of Independence Pledge to each other? Lives, Fortunes, and Sacred Honor Truths which were self evident Life, Liberty, and Happiness Inalienable Rights 6 / 6 What two crops are found at the bottom of the Jefferson Statue inside the memorial? Wheat and Rice Tobacco and Indigo Corn and Tobacco Wheat and Corn Your score isThe average score is 73% 0% Restart quiz {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting… Lincoln Memorial Quiz Test your knowledge of the Lincoln Memorial 1 / 5 How many columns surround the Lincoln Memorial? 24 36 40 50 2 / 5 Some people say that Abraham Lincoln's hands show sign language for what letters? C and W for the Civil War M and L for his wife Mary Lincoln A and L for his own initials G and W for George Washington 3 / 5 When you enter the Lincoln Memorial, what famous speech do you find carved into the wall? Emancipation Proclamation Bill of Rights Habeas Corpus Gettysburg Address 4 / 5 On the right side of the Memorial you can find a mistake which has been corrected. What is the mistake? "Future" originally misspelled "Euture" Lincoln's Birthday is Wrong Granite was used instead of Marble Lincoln's name was originally spelled "Lincon" 5 / 5 Dr. King gave a speech at the Lincoln Memorial in What Year? 1909 - marking Lincoln's 100th Birthday 1963 - 100 Years after the Gettysburg Address 1976 - 200 Years after the Declaration was Signed 1945 - Marking the End of World War II Your score isThe average score is 70% 0% Restart quiz {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting… The US Capitol Building How much do you know about the US Capitol? 1 / 10 What material was used to construct the Capitol Dome? Limestone Marble Lead Iron 2 / 10 The Capitol Building is the home for which parts of the Government? President and Courts The US Senate Only The US Senate and House of Representatives The Vice President 3 / 10 Which US President's image is painted on the ceiling of the Capitol Rotunda? George Washington Thomas Jefferson John Adams Abraham Lincoln 4 / 10 What Street connects the US Capitol Building with the White House? Maryland Avenue Virginia Avenue Delaware Street Pennsylvania Avenue 5 / 10 When are Flags raised over either side of the Capitol Building? When that House (Senate of House of Representatives) is in Session When the President of the United States in at the Capitol Building When Votes are being taken for bills Whenever the USA is at Peace and not at War 6 / 10 Which is NOT a painting found in the US Capitol Rotunda? Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Baptism of Pocahontas Surrender of Lee to Grant Embarkation of the Pilgrims 7 / 10 In the event of a tie vote in the Senate, who casts the deciding vote? The President of the United States The Leader of the House The Vice President The Supreme Court 8 / 10 What Former President collapsed in Statuary Hall and died a few days later in 1848? Thomas Jefferson James Madison Abraham Lincoln John Quincy Adams 9 / 10 Approximately how many rooms are in the US Capitol Building? About 290 Rooms About 410 Rooms About 540 Rooms About 910 Rooms 10 / 10 What is the name of the Statue that stands above the US Capitol Building? Independence Liberty Freedom Justice Your score isThe average score is 69% 0% Restart quiz {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting… Washington Monument See how much you know about the Washington Monument 1 / 6 Approximately how tall is the Washington Monument? 100 Feet 352 Feet 555 Feet 790 Feet 2 / 6 What is used to hold the stones of the Washington Monument together? Cement Mortar Gravity Glue 3 / 6 Which famous structure surpassed the Washington Monument as the tallest man-made structure in the world in 1887? Eiffel Tower Empire State Building Mt Everest Freedom Towers 4 / 6 What year did construction of the Washington Monument Begin and End? Began 1776 - Ended 1826 Began 1848 - Ended 1884 Began 1850 - Ended 1900 Began 1902 - Ended 1910 5 / 6 What Material is the Monument Capstone Made of? Gold Silver Aluminum Marble 6 / 6 Which President Dedicated the Washington Monument on Washington's 138th Birthday? Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson James Garfield Chester Arthur Your score isThe average score is 63% 0% Restart quiz {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting… Presidential & White House Quiz See how much you know about the Presidents and the White House 1 / 16 Approximately how many Rooms and Bathrooms are in the White House? 50 Rooms with 6 Bathrooms 132 Rooms with 35 Bathrooms 212 Rooms with 32 Bathrooms 405 Rooms with 58 Bathrooms 2 / 16 Who was the First President to live in the White House? George Washington John Adams Thomas Jeffeson James Madison 3 / 16 This US President declared war on Great Britain in 1812 and allowed Washington DC to be burned in 1814. John Adams James Madison James Monroe Andrew Jackson 4 / 16 Like John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, this President Died on July 4th. He was also shot during the Battle of Trenton while serving under General George Washington. James Monroe James Madison John Tyler John Adams 5 / 16 This 9th President of the United States was the oldest man to be elected at the time and died only 31 days into his term. What was the Presidential Campaign Slogan he used to help get elected? "Happy Days are Here Again" "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too" "I Like Ike" "A Chicken in Every Pot" 6 / 16 This US President was a General from Ohio during the Civil War and was not even seeking the office when he was nominated on the 36th Ballot during the 1880 Republican Convention. He was also the second President to be assassinated during his presidency. Martin Van Buren Ulysses S Grant William McKinley James Garfield 7 / 16 Which President helped push the USA to beat the Soviet Union to the moon? John F. Kennedy Gerald Ford Richard Nixon Harry Truman 8 / 16 How much paint does it take to paint the White House? 20 Gallons 235 Gallons 446 Gallons 570 Gallons 9 / 16 This quick-tempered President was the hero of the Battle of New Orleans and is considered to be the father of the modern Democratic Party. Grover Cleveland Martin Van Buren Andrew Johnson Andrew Jackson 10 / 16 He was the first Democratic President to be elected since James Buchanan. He won the popular vote three times, but was only elected twice. Chester Arthur Grover Cleveland Woodrow Wilson William McKinley 11 / 16 This US President popularized the name White House. Franklin Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt Thomas Jefferson James Garfield 12 / 16 This US President was born in Ohio and was the grandson of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. He lost the popular vote but beat Grover Cleveland in the Electoral College, thus interrupting Cleveland's two terms as President. He helped Ulysses S Grant Chester Arthur William McKinley Benjamin Harrison 13 / 16 This US President was the first to throw out a "First Pitch" in 1910 at a Major League Baseball game. Ulysses S Grant William McKinley William Taft James Garfield 14 / 16 This US President added a swimming pool to the White House. Franklin Roosevelt James Garfield Abe Lincoln Grover Cleveland 15 / 16 Approximately how much area is inside the White House? 22,000 Square Feet 55,000 Square Feet 86,000 Square Feet 112,000 Square Feet 16 / 16 This President was known as the "Great Communicator". He also was a radio announcer and a movie star before becoming the Governor of California. Jimmy Carter Gerald Ford George H. W. Bush Ronald Reagan Your score isThe average score is 77% 0% Restart quiz {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. 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