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General Knowledge about Iowa Trivia Quiz

A multiple-choice quiz by highstrung. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
highstrung

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
216

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2731

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the governor of Iowa in 2000? Hint

Jesse Ventura

Terry Branstad

Tom Vilsack

Tom Harkin

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the nickname of Iowa's Arena League football team? Hint

Hawkeyes

Barnstormers

Tractors

Blackhawks

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Question 3 of 10

3. When did Iowa become a state? Hint

1835

1846

1856

1873

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many counties are there in Iowa? Hint

100

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Question 5 of 10

5. Iowa borders all of the following states but which? Hint

Kansas

Wisconsin

South Dakota

Missouri

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which is the closest to Iowa's current population? Hint

3 million

2 million

1 million

4 million

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Question 7 of 10

7. Iowa State University is found in which city? Hint

Des Moines

Iowa City

Ames

Cedar Rapids

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Question 8 of 10

8. The University of Iowa has won at least one national championship in which sport? Hint

Football

Fishing

Lacrosse

Wrestling

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Question 9 of 10

9. Iowa 80 in Walcott is known as the world's largest WHAT? Hint

Silo

McDonald's

Cornfield

Truckstop

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the capital of Iowa? Hint

Iowa City

Cedar Rapids

Dubuque

Des Moines

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the governor of Iowa in 2000?

Answer: Tom Vilsack

2. What is the nickname of Iowa's Arena League football team?

Answer: Barnstormers

3. When did Iowa become a state?

Answer: 1846

4. How many counties are there in Iowa?

Answer: 99

5. Iowa borders all of the following states but which?

Answer: Kansas

6. Which is the closest to Iowa's current population?

Answer: 3 million

7. Iowa State University is found in which city?

Answer: Ames

8. The University of Iowa has won at least one national championship in which sport?

Answer: Wrestling

9. Iowa 80 in Walcott is known as the world's largest WHAT?

Answer: Truckstop

10. What is the capital of Iowa?

Answer: Des Moines

Source: Author highstrung

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