Select Response Test

Washington State Select Response Test:

True/False Questions:

1. __True__or__False__ Washington State is a part of the Pacific Northwest.
   
2. __True__or__False__ Washington is the only state named after a president.
   
3. __True__or__False__ The highest point in Washington State is Mt. St. Helens.
   
4. __True__or__False__ The capital of Washington is Seattle.
   
5. __True__or__False__ Washington was the 42^nd State to join the Union.
   

Multiple Choice Questions:

1. The abbreviation for Washington is: a) Wa b)WA c)Wn d)WN
   
2. This country borders Washington to the North: a) Canada b) Mexico c) Alaska d) Idaho
   
3. This volcano erupted on May 18, 1980: a) Mt. Baker b) Mt. Rainier c) Mt. Adams d) Mt. St. Helens
   
4. This is the state fruit of Washington: a) Cherries b) Oranges c) Lemons d) Apples
   
5. This is the state flower in Washington: a) Roses b) Tulips c) Coast Rhododendron d) Blossoms
   
6. This is the largest city in Washington: a) Spokane b) Yakima c) Seattle d) Olympia
   
7. This is the state nickname for Washington: a) The Gold State b) The Potato State c) The Golden State d) The Evergreen State
   
8. This is the state tree of Washington: a) Fir b) Oak c) The Western Hemlock d) Birch
   

Fill-In-The-Blank Questions:

1. Who is the governor of Washington State? _________________________
   
2. Who are the two senators of Washington State? _________________________
   
3. What was the date that Washington joined the Union? _________________________
   
4. What are the three major rivers in Washington? __________________________
   
5. What two states border Washington? __________________________
   
6. Name two of the major industries in Washington: ___________________________
   
7. Name two cities named by Native Americans in Washington: __________________________
   
8. What was the name of the first Asian American Governor? __________________________
   
9. What are three major crops of Washington State? ___________________________
   
10. What is the climate of Western Washington? ___________________________
    
11. What is the climate of Eastern Washington? ___________________________
    
12. What is the state vegetable of Washington? ___________________________
    

 

Washington State Select Response Test: Answer Key

True/False Questions:

1. __True__or__False__ Washington State is a part of the Pacific Northwest.
   
2. __True__or__False__ Washington is the only state named after a president.
   
3. __True__or__False__ The highest point in Washington State is Mt. St. Helens.
   
4. __True__or__False__ The capital of Washington is Seattle.
   
5. __True__or__False__ Washington was the 42^nd State to join the Union.
   

Multiple Choice Questions:

1. The abbreviation for Washington is: a) Wa b)WA c)Wn d)WN
   
2. This country borders Washington to the North: a) Canada b) Mexico c) Alaska d) Idaho
   
3. This volcano erupted on May 18, 1980: a) Mt. Baker b) Mt. Rainier c) Mt. Adams d) Mt. St.
   Helens
   
4. This is the state fruit of Washington: a) Cherries b) Oranges c) Lemons d) Apples
   
5. This is the state flower in Washington: a) Roses b) Tulips c) Coast Rhododendron d) Blossoms
   
6. This is the largest city in Washington: a) Spokane b) Yakima c) Seattle d) Olympia
   
7. This is the state nickname for Washington: a) The Gold State b) The Potato State c) The Golden State d) The Evergreen State
   
8. This is the state tree of Washington: a) Fir b) Oak c) The Western Hemlock d) Birch
   

Fill-In-The-Blank Questions:

1. Who is the governor of Washington State? Christine Gregoire
   
2. Who are the two senators of Washington State? Patty Murray & Marie Cantwell
   
3. What was the date that Washington joined the Union? November 11, 1889
   
4. What are the three major rivers in Washington? Columbia, Snake, Yakima Rivers
   
5. What two states border Washington? Idaho and Oregon
   
6. Name two of the major industries in Washington: Farming, Lumber, Tourism, Aircraft, Hydroelectric Power, Computer Software
   
7. Name two cities named by Native Americans in Washington: Spokane, Seattle, Puyallup, Walla Walla, Yakima
   
8. What was the name of the first Asian American Governor? Gary Locke
   
9. What are three major crops of Washington State? Cherries, Apples, Raspberries, Pears, Peas, Hops, Grapes
   
10. What is the climate of Western Washington? West Coast Marine Climate
    
11. What is the climate of Eastern Washington? Semi-Arid Climate
    
12. What is the state vegetable of Washington? Walla Walla Sweet Onion