| 1. | Lunar eclipses occur at: |
| a. | | New moon |
| b. | | Full moon |
| c. | | Crescent moon |
| d. | | Half moon
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| 2. | What year did Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon? |
| a. | | 1966 |
| b. | | 1967 |
| c. | | 1968 |
| d. | | 1969
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| 3. | The moon is Earth's only natural satellite. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 4. | What is the name of the treaty that serves as the basic legal framework of international space law, wherein no parties are allowed to install nuclear weapons or other weapons of mass destruction on the moon or any other celestial body? |
| a. | | Moon and Celestial Bodies Treaty |
| b. | | Outer Space Treaty |
| c. | | Space Peace Treaty |
| d. | | Space Liberation Treaty
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| 5. | The moon has a stronger magnetic field than the earth. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 6. | About 4.5 billion years ago, the moon's surface is said to be an ocean of liquid: |
| a. | | Gold |
| b. | | Silver |
| c. | | Magma |
| d. | | Hydrogen
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| 7. | What do you call the lunar phase that occurs when the moon, in its monthly orbit around the earth, is positioned between the sun and the earth, its light side facing the sun and its dark side facing the earth? |
| a. | | Full moon |
| b. | | Last quarter moon |
| c. | | First quarter moon |
| d. | | New moon
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| 8. | Which country was the third, after the United States and Soviet Union, to visit the moon by sending the Hiten spacecraft in 1990? |
| a. | | Germany |
| b. | | Japan |
| c. | | Canada |
| d. | | China
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| 9. | In 1835, a series of articles about the supposed discovery of life on the moon was printed. What is the name of this morning newspaper that played a crucial role in The Great Moon Hoax? |
| a. | | Los Angeles Times |
| b. | | New York Times |
| c. | | New York Sun |
| d. | | Chicago Sun Times
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| 10. | The far side of the moon, which is commonly referred to as the "dark side," does not receive any light from the sun. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 11. | In popular literature, the moon is the source of power of: |
| a. | | Poltergeist |
| b. | | Vampires |
| c. | | Werewolves |
| d. | | Witches
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| 12. | In December 1972, Eugene Cernan became the last man to set foot on the moon. Cernan was part of the mission: |
| a. | | Apollo 10 |
| b. | | Apollo 13 |
| c. | | Apollo 17 |
| d. | | Apollo 18
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| 13. | What is it called when the moon in in full sight from earth? |
| a. | | an eclipse |
| b. | | a new moon |
| c. | | a full moon |
| d. | | a waning gibbous moon
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| 14. | What is the it called when the sun, moon, and earth form a right angle. |
| a. | | Solar Eclipse |
| b. | | Lunar Eclipse |
| c. | | Neap Tide |
| d. | | Spring Tide
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| 15. | How many moons are there in the planet Earth? |
| a. | | 0 |
| b. | | 16 |
| c. | | 1 |
| d. | | 30
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| 16. | Who was the first man to step foot on the moon? |
| a. | | Neil Armstrong |
| b. | | Justin Bieber |
| c. | | Buzz Aldrin |
| d. | | Chuck Norris
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| 17. | When was chandrayaan launched?
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| a. | | August 15 2005 |
| b. | | October 14 2009 |
| c. | | October 22 2008 |
| d. | | October 23 2008
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| 18. | what was the former name of Chandrayan project?
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| a. | | indra |
| b. | | chandra |
| c. | | Ravi |
| d. | | somayan
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What others think about Moon Facts |
| By: yash on Mar 4, 2012 |
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| By: Justin fuller on Feb 15, 2011 |
| | What are the circle like holes on the moon |
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| By: WTH on Nov 21, 2010 |
| | WHERE ARE THE ANSWERS FOR THESE QUESTIONS??? WHAT IS THE POINT IF THERE ARE NO ANSWERS. GEEEEE !! |
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| By: louise on Aug 14, 2010 |
| | Our moon is called Luna, but in ancient greek mythology Artemis is the moons name and her brothers name was Apollo. |
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| By: kartikey on Nov 3, 2009 |
| | america has the world's best space technology |
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| By: Sue Parker on Oct 10, 2009 |
| | This quiz is extremely interesting! |
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| By: PJH on Oct 7, 2009 |
| | How does the moon cut the sun's hair?
E-Clips(e) it! :) |
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| By: silpa on Oct 7, 2009 |
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| By: iubg on Jun 26, 2009 |
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| By: prince on Jul 8, 2009 |
| | i want to know about conspiracy theory of moon |
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| By: Eric Shun on Jun 2, 2009 |
| | did you know the moon is egg shaped |
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| By: conor on Apr 10, 2009 |
| | The moon is a great oblect to stare at at night, on a date, or even on a airplane, The moon has had so many staires people think that the moon has been looked at 4 billion time a day, thats a lot for one little object. |
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| By: bob is you'r uncle on Mar 30, 2009 |
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| By: nico on Nov 2, 2008 |
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| By: Bailey on Sep 10, 2008 |
| | these are so totally awesome!!!!! |
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