Rocky Mountain National Park Quiz

What is the primary purpose of Rocky Mountain National Park?

• To serve as a historical site for battles

• To host large music festivals

• To provide a place for amusement parks

• To protect wildlife and natural beauty

How many visitors does Rocky Mountain National Park attract each year?

• Over 1 million

• Over 2 million

• Over 3 million

• Over 4 million

Which mountain is the tallest in Rocky Mountain National Park?

• Mount Hood

• Mount Elbert

• Longs Peak

• Mount Rainier

What type of animal is a bighorn sheep?

• A bird

• A mammal

• A reptile

• An amphibian

What is the highest paved road in any U.S. national park?

• Mount Washington Auto Road

• Beartooth Highway

• Going-to-the-Sun Road

• Trail Ridge Road

What is the primary feature of the Continental Divide?

• It is a mountain range in the Rockies

• It separates the eastern and western water flow

• It is a river that runs through the park

• It is a hiking trail

Which season is noted for the bright yellow aspen leaves in the park?

• Autumn

• Summer

• Spring

• Winter

What type of environment can be found in Rocky Mountain National Park?

• Wetlands

• Deserts

• Savannas

• Tropical forests

What is the main purpose of the Ute Trail in the park?

• To provide a scenic drive

• To serve as a camping area

• To honor the Native peoples who used it

• To connect to other national parks

What is the significance of the year 1915 for Rocky Mountain National Park?

• It was the year the park was closed

• It was established as a national park

• It was the year of the first visitor

• It was when the first lodge was built