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The State of Arizona Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about the great state of Arizona?

A multiple-choice quiz by petedemarko. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
petedemarko

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
368

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
2655

Last 3 plays: Guest 35 (7/15), Guest 216 (3/15), Guest 206 (11/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Which of these nicknames is Arizona best known as? Hint

The Barren State

The Grand Canyon State

The Saquaro State

The Desert State

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Question 2 of 15

2. Arizona's State Motto Hint

All For Our Country

I Have Found it

It grows as it goes

God Enriches

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Question 3 of 15

3. Arizona's State Flower? Hint

Sego Lily

Prickly Pear Flower

Wild Poppy

Saguaro Cactus Flower

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Question 4 of 15

4. Arizona's state tree. Hint

Paloverde

Pondarosa Pine

Joshua Tree

Mesquite

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Question 5 of 15

5. Arizona's state bird. Hint

Turkey Vulture

Road Runner

Cactus Wren

Humming Bird

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Question 6 of 15

6. Phoenix, AZ average high temperature in July (fahrenheit). Hint

106

100

110

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which of the following Arizona cities is not mentioned in the song 'Route 66' by Depeche Mode? Hint

Winona

Kingman

Bellemont

Flagstaff

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Question 8 of 15

8. Phoenix, AZ is the _____ largest city in the nation. Hint

10th

4th

6th

8th

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Question 9 of 15

9. What is the fastest posted speed limit within Phoenix city limits? Hint

55 mph

75 mph

65 mph

70 mph

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Question 10 of 15

10. Arizona became the 48th state on Feb. 14 of which year? Hint

1921

1899

1912

1909

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Question 11 of 15

11. How many states border Arizona? (Hint: Mexico has states too.) Hint

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Question 12 of 15

12. The average annual rainfall in Phoenix (in inches) Hint

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Question 13 of 15

13. The London Bridge was rebuilt in this Arizona city. Hint

Sierra Vista

Bullhead City

Rio Rico

Lake Havasu City

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which of these Arizona Cities does not border Mexico? Hint

Nogales

Bisbee

Douglas

Sasabe

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which of these movies was not filmed in Arizona? Hint

Footloose

Can't Buy Me Love

Oklahoma

Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these nicknames is Arizona best known as?

Answer: The Grand Canyon State

It is also known as the Copper State.

2. Arizona's State Motto

Answer: God Enriches

The other choices are mottos of states that border Arizona. Can you guess which is which?

3. Arizona's State Flower?

Answer: Saguaro Cactus Flower

4. Arizona's state tree.

Answer: Paloverde

5. Arizona's state bird.

Answer: Cactus Wren

6. Phoenix, AZ average high temperature in July (fahrenheit).

Answer: 106

But it's a DRY HEAT

7. Which of the following Arizona cities is not mentioned in the song 'Route 66' by Depeche Mode?

Answer: Bellemont

8. Phoenix, AZ is the _____ largest city in the nation.

Answer: 6th

9. What is the fastest posted speed limit within Phoenix city limits?

Answer: 75 mph

Phoenix is the largest city in the nation in square miles. The city limits extend several miles north of populated areas along Interstate 17 where the posted speed limit is 75 mph.

10. Arizona became the 48th state on Feb. 14 of which year?

Answer: 1912

11. How many states border Arizona? (Hint: Mexico has states too.)

Answer: 6

California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and the state of Sonora Mexico all border Arizona.

12. The average annual rainfall in Phoenix (in inches)

Answer: 6

13. The London Bridge was rebuilt in this Arizona city.

Answer: Lake Havasu City

14. Which of these Arizona Cities does not border Mexico?

Answer: Bisbee

15. Which of these movies was not filmed in Arizona?

Answer: Footloose

Yes, believe it or not, Oklahoma was filmed in south western Arizona.

Source: Author petedemarko

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