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DevOpp's Geography Quiz April 2026

Awhile back, TNMCorps volunteer DevOpp reached out to pitch the idea of a geography quiz for our newsletter. While not specifically structures-related, we agreed that it would be a fun way for the TNMCorps community to test their general knowledge of US geography!

1. North Cascades National Park is located in which state?
A: Washington
B: Oregon
C: Idaho
D: California

2. Niagara Falls is located closest to which city?
A: Syracuse, NY
B: Ithaca, NY
C: Buffalo, NY
D: Rochester, NY

3. The White Mountain National Forest is located in which state?
A: Montana
B: Minnesota
C: Vermont
D: New Hampshire

4. Which of the following states shares a border with Canada?
A: Idaho
B: Wyoming
C: Nebraska
D: Massachusetts

5. Which of the following rivers forms the border between Missouri and Illinois?
A: Ohio River
B: Mississippi River
C: Missouri River
D: Red River

6. Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River, is located in which state?
A: Minnesota
B: Wisconsin
C: Iowa
D: Illinois

7. Which of the following cities is located furthest North?
A: Los Angeles
B: San Francisco
C: San Diego
D: Santa Barbara

8. Which of the following rivers forms the border between Pennsylvania and New Jersey?
A: Potomac River
B: Hudson River
C: Ohio River
D: Delaware River

9. Which of the following is the deepest lake in the United States?
A: Great Salt Lake, Utah
B: Lake Champlain, New York and Vermont
C: Crater Lake, Oregon
D: Lake Itasca, Minnesota

10. The Red River forms the border between which of the following states?
A: Arkansas and Mississippi
B: Texas and Oklahoma
C: California and Arizona
D: Georgia and Alabama
 

 

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