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Quiz about Nacogdoches Texas
Quiz about Nacogdoches Texas

Nacogdoches, Texas Trivia Quiz


A fun and informative quiz on this unique Texas town. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by jillyushka. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
jillyushka
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
244,731
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
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800
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Question 1 of 10
1. What interesting title does Nacogdoches claim? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. A festival is held every June to celebrate the peak season of which of these fruits? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What State University is located in Nacogdoches? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What legendary country music star has an album named "Nacogdoches"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Nacogdoches was at the center of which of the following national media events? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. According to local legend, which well known outlaw(s) spent time in Nacogdoches? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is the correct spelling of Nacogdoches' sister city? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. It's well known that six flags have flown over Texas, but how many have flown over Nacogdoches? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which building on the campus of the local university is considered by students to be jinxed? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In what year was the Old University Building built? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What interesting title does Nacogdoches claim?

Answer: Oldest Town in Texas

Nacogdoches also claims the First Christmas in Texas!
2. A festival is held every June to celebrate the peak season of which of these fruits?

Answer: blueberry

Nacogdoches County is the largest producer of blueberries in the State of Texas.
3. What State University is located in Nacogdoches?

Answer: Stephen F. Austin

SFA's mascot is the Lumberjack which represents the large agricultural college and the pineywoods native to East Texas.
4. What legendary country music star has an album named "Nacogdoches"?

Answer: Willie Nelson

This album was also recorded in Nacogdoches!
5. Nacogdoches was at the center of which of the following national media events?

Answer: The explosion of the Space Shuttle Columbia

The shuttle broke apart over Texas and Louisiana in 2003 and the first pieces were found in downtown Nacogdoches.
6. According to local legend, which well known outlaw(s) spent time in Nacogdoches?

Answer: Bonnie and Clyde

Rumor has it that Bonnie Parker worked as a waitress while she and Clyde Barrow were hiding out in Nacogdoches.
7. What is the correct spelling of Nacogdoches' sister city?

Answer: Natchitoches

The cities got their names from twin Indian brothers who were instructed by their father to travel three days in separate directions and then start settlements.
8. It's well known that six flags have flown over Texas, but how many have flown over Nacogdoches?

Answer: Nine

The three additional flags came from rebellions attempting to re-establish a Republic. They are the Magee-Gutierrez, Long, and Fredonia.
9. Which building on the campus of the local university is considered by students to be jinxed?

Answer: The Old Stone Fort

A popular urban legend states that if you walk through the building, you'll never graduate.
10. In what year was the Old University Building built?

Answer: 1859

This building originally housed Nacogdoches University.
Source: Author jillyushka

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