If y'all think yer so all-fired smart, then git up here and take our Ce-ment Pond Quiz. We'll see whether ya need more book-learnin, or if ya can walk on a sidewalk and know what the heck yer steppin on.

Here's the rules:

1. Put down what y'all think is the right answer.
2. We won't laugh.
3. At the bottom of the quiz, you'll find a link to the scoring page. Good luck!

End of rules.

Y'all have fun now, hear?

True or False

1. Cement and concrete are the same thing.

True

False

2. Nearly all cement is called portland cement.

True

False

3. Portland cement comes from Portland, Oregon.

True

False

4. Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world.

True

False

Answer these questions as best you can.

5. With which material are sidewalks typically made?

Cement

Concrete

6. Which type of driveway lasts longer?

Asphalt

Concrete

7. Which type of building lasts longer?

Wood

Steel

Concrete

8. Which type of bridge lasts longer?

Steel

Concrete

9. Which type of house lasts longer?

Wood

Concrete

10. Where is most cement or concrete used?

Streets/Roads

Basements/Driveways/Houses

Dams

Bridges/Tunnels

Offices/Stores/Factories/Buildings

If you'd like your score for the quiz, it's waiting for you right here. And thanks for playing! Y'all come back now, hear?

 
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