Thursday, March 4, 2010

63 (D-68) Second quiz

63 (D-68) After having read and listened to yesterday's video clip about America's National Parks, can you answer these questions?

Second Quiz : America’s National Parks, America’s Best Idea

1. Who are America’s National Parks for?

2. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) said: “The fundamental idea behind the parks is that the country belongs to the ___________.”


3. How many acres of national parks are there in the USA?

4. Who will own the parks in the future?


5. What do John D. Rockefeller and Lancelot Jones have in common? How are they very different?


6. How many national parks (in fact, parks and monuments) are there in the USA?


7. Who is in charge of taking care of the national parks?


8. How many visitors come to the parks every year?


9. When was Yellowstone National Park, the world’s first national park, created?


10. Where are these words carved: “For the benefit and enjoyment of the people”?



You can't answer all of them? You can go back and listen again!

Jane

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