Q3. What national park is Mount Rainier located in?Yosemite National ParkGrand Canyon National ParkMount Rainier National ParkYellowstone National Park
Q4. When was Mount Rainier officially designated as a national park?March 2, 1899October 31, 1864July 4, 1776December 7, 1941
Q5. What type of volcano is Mount Rainier?Shield volcanoComposite volcanoStratovolcanoCinder cone volcano
Q7. What is the largest glacier on Mount Rainier?Winthrop GlacierCarbon GlacierEmmons GlacierNisqually Glacier
Q8. What is the average annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station on Mount Rainier?20 feet10 feet53 feet100 feet
Q9. Who was the first person to reach the summit of Mount Rainier?Philemon Beecher Van TrumpReinhold MessnerEdmund HillaryJohn Muir
Q11. What is the approximate distance from Mount Rainier to Seattle?100 miles200 miles60 miles300 miles
Q12. What is the significance of the climbing route called Disappointment Cleaver?Many climbers find it disappointingIt is the most difficult routeThe route often leads to disappointment and failureIt is a feature on the mountain, not a literal disappointment
Q14. What is the record for the most consecutive days of rain on Mount Rainier?7 days14 days33 days21 days
Q15. What is the name of the historic lodge in Mount Rainier National Park?Old Faithful InnParadise InnMammoth Hot Springs HotelYosemite Lodge