| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Major mountain range | Sierra Nevada | 93%
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| Granite monument containing North America's sheerest cliff | Half Dome | 89%
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| The other famous granite monument | El Capitan | 84%
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| 1849 event that brought many opportunists to the Sierra Nevada, and killed thousands of native Miwok people | California Gold Rush | 74%
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| Conservationist who lobbied for expansion of the park | John Muir | 69%
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| Waterfall seen from Tunnel View viewpoint | {Bridal}veil Fall | 67%
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| Large mammal known for breaking into campground dumpsters | Black Bear | 64%
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| 1932 event the park tried to host, but ended up being held in Lake Placid instead | Winter Olympics | 64%
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| Until 1969, tourists could drive cars through a tunnel made of what strange material? | A Giant Sequoia | 63%
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| Mexico-to-Canada hiking trail that passes through the park | Pacific Crest Trail | 56%
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| Bugs Bunny adversary | Yosemite {Sam} | 56%
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| Counties the park touches (name any) | Tuolumne, Mariposa, Mono, Madera | 53%
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| Organization founded by the above | Sierra Club | 46%
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| Large, high-altitude rodent | Yellow-bellied {marmot} | 46%
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| River that flows through the Yosemite Valley | Merced River | 43%
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| Highest point | Mount {Lyell} | 17%
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