1. How many rooms are there in the Biltmore House?

25
250
2500

2. George Vanderbilt went to Asheville, North Carolina

in the late 1800's.
in the late 800's.
from France.

3. How many acres of land did he buy?

120,000
25,000
125,000

4. How many fireplaces are in the house?

34
55
65

5. How many typical American homes would fit inside the Biltmore?
175
1700
100

6. The designer of New York's Central Park designed the Biltmore gardens.
True
False
Unknown

7. How long is the driveway to the house?

3 miles
13 miles
30 miles

8. What was stored in the Biltmore during World War II for safekeeping?
President Roosevelt
paintings
prized penguins
9. The Biltmore Estate is the most beautiful home in the U.S.
Fact
Opinion

10. The Vanderbilts were one of the wealthiest families in the U.S.
Fact
Opinion
It’s a ________, winding _______-mile driveway to get to the Biltmore Estate. It was built by

George Vanderbilt between _____________ and ___________. This ____________ mansion is

located in the Blue Ridge ____________ near Asheville, North Carolina.

This is the ___________ privately owned house in the United States. There are __________

rooms, including: 43 ___________, ______ bedrooms, 65 _____________, and ______

kitchens. You can tour the inside of the house, but ___________ are not allowed.

You can easily spend a few hours just _____________, admiring the natural beauty. You may

even spot ________________ on the path. You’ll also see a few _____________ and

______________, which are all man made.

Another highlight of the Biltmore Estate is the beautiful Conservatory. There are many different

_______________ and _____________ here, including orchids, ______________ kinds of

cactus, and even some hummingbirds.

After exploring the ____________, head to Antler Hill _____________. Here, you can visit the

Biltmore Estate Winery. Learn all about the ___________ and how it’s made. Finally, sample

some of the wines and ___________your __________ to take home.