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Quiz about People Places  and Things
Quiz about People Places  and Things

People Places and Things Trivia Quiz


I list a person, place or thing and you tell me where in the United States it is located.

A multiple-choice quiz by robtamat. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
robtamat
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
88,161
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1437
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Question 1 of 10
1. Where is Ulysses S. Grant's tomb located? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Where is the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) located?




Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Where did Blackbeard the pirate die? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The Oceanographic Institute. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. The football stadium with the largest seating capacity is found here. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This state contains more than 3,800 documented caves. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. The largest home in North America is found here. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the state with the smallest population? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the state with the highest(elevation) capital city . Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where is Ulysses S. Grant's tomb located?

Answer: New York City

Grant and his wife Julia are buried in North America's largest Mausoleum located at 122 nd St. and Riverside Dr. in New York City.
2. Where is the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) located?

Answer: Pasadena, California

Caltech Institute of Technology manages the JPL for NASA .
3. Where did Blackbeard the pirate die?

Answer: Ocracoke Inlet, NC

The Royal Navy sent by the Governor of Virginia killed Blackbeard in a battle on November 22 1718.
4. The Oceanographic Institute.

Answer: Woods Hole, Massachusetts

The USA's largest independent oceanographic research facility.
5. The football stadium with the largest seating capacity is found here.

Answer: Ann Arbor, Michigan

Michigan Stadium, home to the wolverines of Michigan University , seats 107,079 fans and is the largest stadium.
6. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

Answer: Atlanta, Georgia

The agency responsible for researching the many diseases of the world.
7. This state contains more than 3,800 documented caves.

Answer: Tennessee

Tennessee contains more caves than any other state.
8. The largest home in North America is found here.

Answer: North Carolina

Asheville NC is where the Biltmore House is located. This home has over 250 rooms and was completed in the late 1890's. It was built for George Vanderbilt.
9. What is the state with the smallest population?

Answer: Wyoming

Wyoming has the smallest state population due partly to the fact that over 70 percent of the state is owned by the federal government.
10. What is the state with the highest(elevation) capital city .

Answer: Sante Fe, New Mexico

Sante Fe 7000 feet above sea level is the highest state capital.
Source: Author robtamat

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