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National Park Quiz - Badlands - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 6 times
- The average score is 9 of 15
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Rodent that lives in a famous "town" within the park boundaries | Prairie dog | 100%
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| US State | South Dakota | 100%
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| Large bovine re-introduced to the park in 1963, now numbering over 1,000 in the park | Bison | 80%
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| Kevin Costner movie where an army officer befriends the above tribe, partly filmed in the Badlands | Dances with Wolves | 80%
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| Geological process by which the buttes and pinnacles of the Badlands form | Erosion | 80%
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| US President that first designated the Badlands as a National Monument | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 80%
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| Native American tribe that once held title to the Badlands, before it was illegally confiscated by the US in 1889 | Sioux | 80%
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| Endangered mustelid species re-introduced to the wild in Badlands | Black-footed ferret | 60%
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| Ceremonial dance that last occurred on Stronghold Table in 1890, which was hoped to bring about the end of American westward expansion | Ghost Dance | 60%
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| Famous drugstore close to the park, offering free water and 5¢ coffee | Wall Drug | 60%
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| Nearest other site managed by the National Park Service, once housing nuclear weapons | Minuteman Missile National Historic Site | 40%
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| Any of the three counties covered by the park | Oglala Lakota, Pennington, or Jackson | 40%
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| Year designated as a national park | 1978 | 20%
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| Badlands was established as a national monument to protect these petrified bones | Fossils | 20%
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| Name of the visitor center | Ben Reifel Visitor Center | 0%
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