The Great Celestial Event Quiz

What celestial event is being discussed?

• Solar Eclipse

• Lunar Eclipse

• Meteor Shower

• Comet Passing

How long can the total eclipse last?

• Up to 2 minutes

• Up to 8 minutes

• Up to 4 minutes

• Up to 6 minutes

What is the path of totality?

• The orbit of satellites

• A very narrow track where the total eclipse is visible

• The path the Moon takes around the Earth

• The path the Earth takes around the Sun

When will the next total solar eclipse happen in the United States after this one?

• In about 20 years

• In about 10 years

• In about 5 years

• In about 15 years

What should you wear to safely view the eclipse?

• Swimming goggles

• Certified eclipse glasses

• Regular sunglasses

• 3D movie glasses

How many contiguous US states will be able to see a partial solar eclipse?

• 25

• Only 10

• 36

• All 48

What can occur if you look at the eclipse without proper protection?

• Nothing

• Temporary blindness

• Severe eye damage

• Improved vision