The Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution

<p>THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION (e.g. The Institute was founded by James Smithson, a citizen of ______. Answer: England)</p><p>FRESHMAN LEVEL 1. It is nicknames “The Nation’s ______.”</p><p>2. Smithson wished to create an establishment for the “increase and diffusion of ______.</p><p>3. The original Smithsonian Building is popularly known as ______. GRADUATE LEVEL 4. The Smithsonian Internet link for children is called “Kids’ ______.</p><p>5. This airplane, which first flew at Kitty Hawk, N.C., is on display in the National Air and Space Museum.</p><p>6. Other than the American Art Museum, which Smithsonian museum bears another continent’s name? PH.D. LEVEL 7. The Anacostia Museum is dedicated to the history and culture of what people?</p><p>8. In the National Museum of American History, the flag that inspired the national anthem is on display. How many stars are on it?</p><p>9. In the Freer Gallery of Art you can view this room, which James Whistler called “Harmony in Blue and Gold.” ANSWERS: 1.Attic 2. Knowledge 3. “The Castle.” 4. Castle 5. Wright 1903 Flyer 6. National Museum of African Art 7. African Americans 8. 15 9. “The Peacock Room.”</p>

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