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American Landscape Trivia Quiz

Hit the road Jack and get the answers right.

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

Author
ferdly

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
43,621

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
2200

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Where are the New York Mountains? Hint

New York

Colorado

Vermont

California

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where is Coral Pink Sands State Park? Hint

Alabama

Florida

Utah

Hawaii

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which city was the second most populous city at the outbreak of the Civil War? Hint

Boston

Baltimore

Philadelphia

New Orleans

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Question 4 of 10

4. California is by far the largest state in population, but which is the most densely populated? Hint

Rhode Island

Connecticut

New Jersey

Delaware

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which state has towns named Russia, Poland, New Bavaria and New Holland? Hint

Michigan

Ohio

Minnesota

West Virginia

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which state has mountains named Pope, Zircon, Blueberry and Elephant? Hint

Tennessee

Arizona

Oregon

Maine

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following states border the fewest neighbor states? Hint

Idaho

Texas

New York

Georgia

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Question 8 of 10

8. If you were to revisit highway 61 which great American river would you closely follow? Hint

Potomac

Snake

Mississippi

Red

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these African nations is closest to the USA, as the crow flies? Hint

Morocco

Nigeria

Tunisia

Egypt

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Question 10 of 10

10. From the sunny south of France port of Marseille, a straight easternly line of latitude would cross the closest to which US city? Hint

Charleston, SC

Richmond, VA

Miami, FL

Boston, MA

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where are the New York Mountains?

Answer: California

In the Mojave Desert no less.

2. Where is Coral Pink Sands State Park?

Answer: Utah

Just south of Zion National Park. Really pink and really sandy.

3. Which city was the second most populous city at the outbreak of the Civil War?

Answer: Baltimore

New York City was the most populous at the time, but you knew that.

4. California is by far the largest state in population, but which is the most densely populated?

Answer: New Jersey

If California were as dense as New Jersey its population would be approaching 165 millions!

5. Which state has towns named Russia, Poland, New Bavaria and New Holland?

Answer: Ohio

One could travel the globe and still be in COlumbus for dinner.

6. Which state has mountains named Pope, Zircon, Blueberry and Elephant?

Answer: Maine

You can climb the Pope because he's there but you may get trouble with Rome.

7. Which of the following states border the fewest neighbor states?

Answer: Texas

Texas only borders four states. New York and Georgia five and Idaho borders six.

8. If you were to revisit highway 61 which great American river would you closely follow?

Answer: Mississippi

You also may end up stuck inside of Mobile with the Memphis blues again but that's another Dylan song.

9. Which of these African nations is closest to the USA, as the crow flies?

Answer: Morocco

Always good to orient our place on the globe. The state is it closest to is Maine, which makes sense when you look at a globe rather than a flat map.

10. From the sunny south of France port of Marseille, a straight easternly line of latitude would cross the closest to which US city?

Answer: Boston, MA

Source: Author ferdly

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