Rocky Mountains Quiz

What is the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains?

• Mount Elbert

• Mount Everest

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount McKinley

Which of the following animals can be found in the Rocky Mountains?

• Elephant

• Penguin

• Bighorn sheep

• Kangaroo

Which national park is located in the Rocky Mountains?

• Grand Canyon

• Zion

• Yellowstone

• Yosemite

What is the approximate length of the Rocky Mountains?

• 2,000 miles

• 1,000 miles

• 3,000 miles

• 4,000 miles

Which tree is commonly found in the Rocky Mountain forests?

• Maple

• Baobab

• Aspen

• Palm tree

Which mineral is NOT mined in the Rocky Mountains?

• Diamond

• Gold

• Silver

• Copper

Which Native American group lived in the northern Rocky Mountains?

• Iroquois

• Apache

• Kootenai

• Cherokee

Which explorer crossed the Canadian Rockies in 1793?

• Christopher Columbus

• Lewis and Clark

• Marco Polo

• Alexander Mackenzie

Which bird is known to soar above the Rocky Mountains?

• Parrot

• Bald eagle

• Ostrich

• Peacock

Which U.S. state is NOT covered by the Rocky Mountains?

• Colorado

• Montana

• Idaho

• Florida