How well do you know Stone Mountain?

It's a big year for Stone Mountain Park. The popular attraction is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and its Laser Show is entering its 25th year. See how well you know the park.

News Researcher Joni Zeccola, Stone Mountain Park

  1. Which of these Confederate generals is not carved on Stone Mountain?
    1. Jefferson Davis
    2. George Pickett
    3. Robert E. Lee
    4. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
  2. When was the carving on Stone Mountain completed?
    1. 1916
    2. 1928
    3. 1964
    4. 1972
  3. The carving on Stone Mountain is larger than the one on Mount Rushmore.
    1. True
    2. False
  4. Granite mined from Stone Mountain was not used in which of the following:
    1. Washington Monument
    2. U.S. Capitol
    3. Federal Gold Depository
    4. Georgia Capitol
  5. What did the Venable brothers pay for mountain and surrounding land in 1887?
    1. $25,000
    2. $36,000
    3. $48,000
    4. $52,000
  6. The Songbird Habitat and Trail was the site of which event at the 1996 Olympics?
    1. Equestrian
    2. Shooting
    3. Cycling
    4. Rowing
  7. Which aquatic animals live atop the mountain?
    1. Catfish
    2. Frogs
    3. Bass
    4. Shrimp
  8. Stone Mountain Park is home to the largest what?
    1. Ferris wheel
    2. Carillon
    3. Train engine
    4. Steamboat
  9. What is the most unusual thing the Skyride has transported?
    1. Elephant
    2. Olympic torch
    3. Hope diamond
    4. David Blaine
  10. Which Stone Mountain Park festival is most popular based on attendance?
    1. Yellow Daisy Festival
    2. Highland Games
    3. Fantastic Fourth Celebration
    4. Georgia Frontier Days

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