American Samoa MCQs [USA]

  1. What is the capital of American Samoa? a) Pago Pago b) Fagatogo c) Tafuna d) Utulei Answer: a) Pago Pago
  2. American Samoa is located in which ocean? a) Indian Ocean b) Pacific Ocean c) Atlantic Ocean d) Arctic Ocean Answer: b) Pacific Ocean
  3. American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of which country? a) Australia b) United States c) New Zealand d) France Answer: b) United States
  4. How many main islands make up American Samoa? a) 1 b) 3 c) 5 d) 7 Answer: c) 5
  5. What is the official language of American Samoa, along with English? a) Tongan b) Samoan c) Hawaiian d) Maori Answer: b) Samoan
  6. What is the currency used in American Samoa? a) Samoan Tala b) U.S. Dollar c) Australian Dollar d) New Zealand Dollar Answer: b) U.S. Dollar
  7. American Samoa’s economy is primarily based on: a) Tourism b) Agriculture c) Tuna canning d) Manufacturing Answer: c) Tuna canning
  8. Which is the largest village in American Samoa? a) Tafuna b) Pago Pago c) Faga’alu d) Aua Answer: a) Tafuna
  9. What year did the United States acquire American Samoa? a) 1865 b) 1899 c) 1941 d) 1962 Answer: b) 1899
  10. American Samoa’s time zone is known as: a) Samoa Standard Time b) Eastern Standard Time c) Hawaiian Standard Time d) Mountain Standard Time Answer: a) Samoa Standard Time
  11. Which oceanic region is American Samoa part of? a) Micronesia b) Melanesia c) Polynesia d) Australasia Answer: c) Polynesia
  12. What is the traditional Samoan dance called? a) Hula b) Siva c) Haka d) Tamure Answer: b) Siva
  13. Which of these is a major natural feature in American Samoa? a) Mauna Kea b) Mount Alava c) Uluru d) Kilimanjaro Answer: b) Mount Alava
  14. The National Park of American Samoa spans how many islands? a) 1 b) 3 c) 5 d) 7 Answer: b) 3
  15. Which religious denomination is most prominent in American Samoa? a) Catholicism b) Methodism c) Congregational Christianity d) Islam Answer: c) Congregational Christianity
  16. American Samoa’s legislative body is known as: a) Fono b) Congress c) Senate d) Assembly Answer: a) Fono
  17. American Samoa is represented in the U.S. Congress by: a) Two senators b) A voting representative c) One non-voting delegate d) No representation Answer: c) One non-voting delegate
  18. Which of these islands is NOT part of American Samoa? a) Tutuila b) Upolu c) Aunu’u d) Ta’u Answer: b) Upolu
  19. What is the official motto of American Samoa? a) ā€œUnity in Strengthā€ b) ā€œWhere America’s Day Beginsā€ c) ā€œSamoa Muamua Le Atuaā€ (Samoa, Let God Be First) d) ā€œLand of the Freeā€ Answer: c) ā€œSamoa Muamua Le Atuaā€
  20. Which traditional food is commonly eaten in American Samoa? a) Poi b) Taro c) Breadfruit d) All of the above Answer: d) All of the above
  21. The Samoan fale is a type of: a) Dance b) Canoe c) Traditional house d) Weapon Answer: c) Traditional house
  22. The flag of American Samoa features which animal? a) Lion b) Eagle c) Shark d) Dolphin Answer: b) Eagle
  23. Which of these sports is highly popular in American Samoa? a) Rugby b) Soccer c) Baseball d) Basketball Answer: a) Rugby
  24. American Samoa is located nearest to which country? a) New Zealand b) Australia c) Samoa d) Fiji Answer: c) Samoa
  25. Which island is home to American Samoa’s capital, Pago Pago? a) Tutuila b) Upolu c) Ta’u d) Ofu Answer: a) Tutuila
  26. Which U.S. government department oversees American Samoa? a) Department of Defense b) Department of the Interior c) Department of State d) Department of Commerce Answer: b) Department of the Interior
  27. Who is the traditional leader in Samoan culture? a) Matai b) Tui c) Chief d) Suli Answer: a) Matai
  28. American Samoa’s climate is classified as: a) Tropical rainforest b) Desert c) Tundra d) Mediterranean Answer: a) Tropical rainforest
  29. What is the main international airport in American Samoa? a) Faleolo International Airport b) Pago Pago International Airport c) Ta’u Airport d) Ofu Airport Answer: b) Pago Pago International Airport
  30. What type of traditional Samoan tattooing is called? a) Moko b) Malu c) Tatau d) Pe’a Answer: c) Tatau
  31. The American Samoa Department of Education primarily uses what curriculum? a) Australian curriculum b) New Zealand curriculum c) U.S. curriculum d) Pacific Islands curriculum Answer: c) U.S. curriculum
  32. What type of government does American Samoa have? a) Constitutional monarchy b) Presidential system c) Constitutional republic d) Parliamentary democracy Answer: c) Constitutional republic
  33. American Samoa is located in which hemisphere? a) Northern Hemisphere b) Southern Hemisphere c) Western Hemisphere d) Eastern Hemisphere Answer: b) Southern Hemisphere
  34. Which environmental issue poses a major threat to American Samoa? a) Air pollution b) Rising sea levels c) Deforestation d) Oil spills Answer: b) Rising sea levels
  35. What is the primary religion in American Samoa? a) Hinduism b) Buddhism c) Christianity d) Islam Answer: c) Christianity
  36. Which month is the peak of the cyclone season in American Samoa? a) January b) May c) July d) October Answer: a) January
  37. The traditional Samoan drink made from kava is called: a) Ava b) Sake c) Palm wine d) Keg Answer: a) Ava
  38. American Samoa is divided into how many counties? a) 3 b) 5 c) 10 d) 15 Answer: c) 10
  39. The main export of American Samoa is: a) Coffee b) Tuna products c) Sugar d) Cocoa Answer: b) Tuna products
  40. Which year did American Samoa first participate in the Olympics? a) 1988 b) 1992 c) 2000 d) 2008 Answer: a) 1988
  41. The national flower of American Samoa is: a) Frangipani b) Hibiscus c) Tiare d) Ginger Answer: c) Tiare
  42. American Samoa’s highest peak is: a) Matafao Peak b) Mount Alava c) Lata Mountain d) Mount Rainier Answer: a) Matafao Peak
  43. Which international organization includes American Samoa as an observer? a) United Nations b) Pacific Islands Forum c) NATO d) ASEAN Answer: b) Pacific Islands Forum
  44. The American Samoa Community College is located in: a) Faga’alu b) Utulei c) Mapusaga d) Leone Answer: c) Mapusaga
  45. What natural disaster is American Samoa prone to? a) Tornadoes b) Hurricanes c) Tsunamis d) Blizzards Answer: c) Tsunamis
  46. Which event is celebrated on Flag Day in American Samoa? a) The raising of the first U.S. flag b) Independence from New Zealand c) The end of World War II d) The signing of the Treaty of Cession Answer: a) The raising of the first U.S. flag
  47. Which U.S. holiday is also observed in American Samoa? a) Memorial Day b) Thanksgiving c) Veterans Day d) All of the above Answer: d) All of the above
  48. Which sport is known for producing many professional players from American Samoa? a) Rugby b) Baseball c) American Football d) Cricket Answer: c) American Football
  49. The American Samoa Government is headed by: a) Governor b) President c) Prime Minister d) Chief Minister Answer: a) Governor
  50. The traditional Samoan meeting house is called a: a) Marae b) Bure c) Faletele d) Umu Answer: c) Faletele

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