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Know Anything About the USA? Trivia Quiz

If you know anything about the country of the USA, then you should be able to manage a good score!

A multiple-choice quiz by egger18. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
egger18

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
52,288

Updated
Aug 14 24

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
18 / 25

Plays
13327

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Question 1 of 25

1. What is the first name of former president Bill Clinton's daughter? Hint

Cathy

Chelsea

Charentine

Cherryl

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Question 2 of 25

2. Who became the Vice-President of the United States after the 2000 election?

Answer: (Full or last name)

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Question 3 of 25

3. Where is the baseball team Athletics from? Hint

Seattle

San Diego

San Francisco

Oakland

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Question 4 of 25

4. On what parallel is the border between the US and Canada from Washington to Minnesota? Hint

49th

50th

48th

47th

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Question 5 of 25

5. What US President was involved in the famous 'Louisiana Purchase'? Hint

Alexander MacKenzie

Thomas Jefferson

Abraham Lincoln

George Washington

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Question 6 of 25

6. From what country was the Louisiana Purchase made? Hint

Spain

United Kingdom

Mexico

France

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Question 7 of 25

7. Which Matt Groening-created cartoon character shares his name with the transport system of San Francisco?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 25

8. What is the first name of the baseball player Jason Giambi's brother?

Answer: (One Word - both play for the Athletics)

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Question 9 of 25

9. What was the previous seat of the airplane manufacturing company Boeing? Hint

Seattle

Olympia

Tacoma

Vancouver

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Question 10 of 25

10. What is Starbucks renowned for? Hint

beer

coffee

chocolate

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Question 11 of 25

11. What river separates the cities of Vancouver, WA, and Portland, OR? Hint

Columbia River

Willamette River

Fraser River

Snake River

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Question 12 of 25

12. Near what city in Florida is Walt Disney World? Hint

Orlando

Miami

Clearwater

Tampa Bay

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Question 13 of 25

13. On what day is Independence Day for the United States? Hint

June 4

October 3

July 5

July 4

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Question 14 of 25

14. What is the name of the famous national park that is mainly located in the state of Wyoming? Hint

Yosemite

Yellowstone

Mammoth Cave

Grand Canyon

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Question 15 of 25

15. What animal appears on the Californian flag? Hint

beaver

bear

woodlouse

eagle

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Question 16 of 25

16. Where is comedian and actor Mike Myers from? Hint

Ireland

United States

Canada

England

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Question 17 of 25

17. What is the name of the most successful baseball team in New York (in terms of World Series victories)? Hint

NY Mets

NY Yankees

NY Giants

Brooklyn Dodgers

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Question 18 of 25

18. How many electoral votes does the state of Nebraska have? Hint

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Question 19 of 25

19. Who from 'S Club 7' says the American slang word 'Yee-Ha'? Hint

Rachel

Hannah

Bradley

Tina

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Question 20 of 25

20. What is the biggest bus company in the US? Hint

Greyhound

Red Panther

Blackhound

Spiaggia Ltd.

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Question 21 of 25

21. What is the capital of the state of California? Hint

Los Angeles

San Jose

Sacramento

San Francisco

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Question 22 of 25

22. What American city is famous for its casinos? Hint

Las Vegas

Kansas City

Los Angeles

Miami

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Question 23 of 25

23. What are the names of the two Germans who are famous for their white tiger show at a famous casino city? Hint

Hans and Franz

Ferdinand and Brand

Margarete and Grete

Siegfried and Roy

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Question 24 of 25

24. What is the other official language in Canada besides English and what is Canada's capital? Hint

French - Toronto

Spanish - Toronto

French - Ottawa

Spanish - Ottawa

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Question 25 of 25

25. What part of Germany was given to the United States at the end of World War II for administration? Hint

South-Western Germany (Franco-German border)

North-Western Germany (Schleswig-Holstein, Hanover and Westphalia)

Eastern Germany (Saxony and Thuringia)

Southern Germany (Bavaria and Hesse)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the first name of former president Bill Clinton's daughter?

Answer: Chelsea

Chelsea Clinton is the daughter of Bill Clinton, who was in power in the U.S.A. from 1992 to 2000.

2. Who became the Vice-President of the United States after the 2000 election?

Answer: Cheney

Dick Cheney was the Vice-President behind George W. Bush.

3. Where is the baseball team Athletics from?

Answer: Oakland

4. On what parallel is the border between the US and Canada from Washington to Minnesota?

Answer: 49th

5. What US President was involved in the famous 'Louisiana Purchase'?

Answer: Thomas Jefferson

The 'piece of land' was purchased for about $15 million.

6. From what country was the Louisiana Purchase made?

Answer: France

7. Which Matt Groening-created cartoon character shares his name with the transport system of San Francisco?

Answer: Bart

BART is the Bay Area Rapid Transit system.

8. What is the first name of the baseball player Jason Giambi's brother?

Answer: Jeremy

Jeremy was acquired by the As in a trade with the Kansas City Royals.

9. What was the previous seat of the airplane manufacturing company Boeing?

Answer: Seattle

The previous headquarters of Boeing was in Seattle. They have moved their headquarters to Chicago, Illinois.

10. What is Starbucks renowned for?

Answer: coffee

Starbucks is also based in Seattle, WA.

11. What river separates the cities of Vancouver, WA, and Portland, OR?

Answer: Columbia River

The Columbia is not only the border between those two cities, but it also divides two states: Washington and Oregon.

12. Near what city in Florida is Walt Disney World?

Answer: Orlando

13. On what day is Independence Day for the United States?

Answer: July 4

Very straightforward ...

14. What is the name of the famous national park that is mainly located in the state of Wyoming?

Answer: Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park is one of the biggest parks in North America and attracts a large number of tourists each year because of its natural beauty. However, the park is also partly in Idaho and Montana.

15. What animal appears on the Californian flag?

Answer: bear

16. Where is comedian and actor Mike Myers from?

Answer: Canada

Mike Myers is from Canada and starred in the movies 'Austin Powers - International Man of Mystery' and 'Austin Powers 2'.

17. What is the name of the most successful baseball team in New York (in terms of World Series victories)?

Answer: NY Yankees

The New York Yankees are one of the best baseball teams in the world, even if not the best.

18. How many electoral votes does the state of Nebraska have?

Answer: 5

19. Who from 'S Club 7' says the American slang word 'Yee-Ha'?

Answer: Tina

In one of the episodes of 'S Club 7', the motel was under suspicion by a motel management committee. They would only allow legal workers to be employed. However, 'S Club 7' was not legally recruited and Tina tried to act like an American, where she, for example, dressed up as a cowboy and said 'Yee-Ha'.

20. What is the biggest bus company in the US?

Answer: Greyhound

Greyhound is the biggest bus company in the US. For example, one can travel from San Francisco, CA, to Vancouver, Canada, for about 69 dollars, as of 2001.

21. What is the capital of the state of California?

Answer: Sacramento

Sacramento is the capital and is located about 100 km northeast of San Francisco.

22. What American city is famous for its casinos?

Answer: Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a big city in Nevada, and one can see skyscrapers standing in the middle of the desert there. It is a very popular destination for tourists not only in North America, but also world wide.

23. What are the names of the two Germans who are famous for their white tiger show at a famous casino city?

Answer: Siegfried and Roy

Siegfried and Roy are originally from Germany.

24. What is the other official language in Canada besides English and what is Canada's capital?

Answer: French - Ottawa

Since almost a third of Canada's population is French-Canadian, Canada's other official language is French. Ottawa is located on the border of Ontario and Quebec and is the capital of Canada. Many people in the U.S. believe that Toronto would be the capital of Canada.

25. What part of Germany was given to the United States at the end of World War II for administration?

Answer: Southern Germany (Bavaria and Hesse)

Source: Author egger18

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