The Tehachapi I.Q. Test ©

How much do you know about Tehachapi and the surrounding area? Take this weekly quiz and find out! Correct answers are at the bottom. 1) Where is the clock in the photo above located? A. Veterans Hall B. BeeKay Theater C. City Hall D. Tehachapi Depot 2) In the parking lot of which of these locations has COVID-19 testing been being performed? A. Tehachapi High School

B. Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

C. Veterans Hall

D. Kaiser Permanente Tehachapi

3) There are three railroad crossings in the City of Tehachapi. What’s the middle one?

A. Green Street B. Dennison Road C. Hayes Street D. North Mill Street 4) Which of Tehachapi’s four main valleys has never had a school?

A. Bear Valley B. Cummings Valley C. Brite Valley D. Tehachapi Valley 5) Tehachapi Creek has at least some water in it year-round.

A. True B. False

6) How far from Downtown Tehachapi is the Tehachapi Loop?

A. Seven miles B. Twelve miles

C. Four miles D. Three miles 7) The Village Grill location on Tehachapi Boulevard formerly housed what other restaurant ? A. La Cabana B. Trusty’s C. Snack Hut D. Flour Mill 8) Which native perennial produces flowers that bees use to make exceptionally good honey? A. Indian Tea B. Rabbitbrush C. California Buckwheat D. Sagebrush 9) Which direction is Kernville from Tehachapi? A. West B. North C. East D. South 10) The photo below shows two males and one female of what common Tehachapi bird species? A. European Starling B. Red-winged Blackbird C. Brewer’s Blackbird D. Ground Thrush

Check your score and skill level! Number of correct answers: 9-10 Oldtimer; 7-8 Local; 5-6 Resident; 3-4 Newcomer; 1-2 Visitor; 0 Try again next week. Test #550 Answers: 1) D, 2) B, 3) C, 4) C, 5) True, 6) A, 7) D, 8) C, 9) B, 10) C