2) What country gave the United States the cherry trees as a gift?
China
France
Japan
Great Britain
Canada

3) What is another word for a cherry tree?
Sakura
Shakira
Saki
Maraschino
Hua

4) What do the cherry blossoms symbolize?
Human life and the transformations of Japanese culture
The natural beauty of our nation's capital city
A signal of the coming of spring
All of the above

5) Approximately how many cherry trees are there in Washington?
3,500
3,600
3,750
4,000

6) When was the Cherry Blossom Princess Program introduced?
1935
1940
1945
1950
1955

7) What are the two most common types of cherry trees?
Maraschino and Higan
Kwanzan and Weeping
Weeping and Yoshino
Yoshino and Kwanzan
Dogwood and Weeping

8) Which of the following is not a variety of cherry tree?
Yoshino
Kwanzan
Maraschino
Akebono
Higan

9) The Tidal Basin is the only place to see the cherry trees in Washington.
True
False

10) Who in 1885 suggested that cherry trees be planted in Washington?
First Lady Helen Herron Taft
President William H. Taft
Dr. David Fairchild
Dr. Jokichi Takamine
Mrs. Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore