Assateague Island National Seashore

Assateague Island National Seashore Quiz

Barrier island operated by the National Park Service of the United States

This quiz has 10 questions

Q1. In which state is Assateague Island National Seashore located?

North Carolina
New Jersey
Maryland
Virginia

Q2. What is the total area of Assateague Island National Seashore?

21 square miles
52 square miles
48 square miles
37 square miles

Q3. Which body of water separates Assateague Island from mainland Maryland?

Sinepuxent Bay
Delaware Bay
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Ocean

Q4. What type of island is Assateague Island?

Volcanic
Artificial
Barrier
Coral

Q5. Assateague Island is known for its population of which animal?

Wild horses
Gray seals
Sea turtles
Bald eagles

Q6. What is the tallest structure on Assateague Island National Seashore?

Camping Area Office
Ranger Station
Assateague Lighthouse
Visitor Center

Q7. What is the name of the bay located on the western side of Assateague Island?

Chincoteague Bay
Assawoman Bay
Tangier Sound
Pocomoke Sound

Q8. Assateague Island National Seashore is part of which larger protected area?

Atlantic Beach State Park
Delaware Seashore State Park
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

Q9. What is the average annual number of visitors to Assateague Island National Seashore?

Less than 100,000
Over 2 million
Around 500,000
Over 5 million

Q10. Which famous author wrote a book based on the wild horses of Assateague Island?

Ernest Hemingway
Mark Twain
Marguerite Henry
Harper Lee

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