Cities in US States Quiz | USA - Cities

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Fort Worth, Houston, and Dallas?

Answer: Texas

Texas is a state in the South Central region of the United States. Texas is nicknamed the "Lone Star State" for its former status as an independent republic. Texas gets its name from the Caddo word t�ysha, which means "friends." Austin is the state capital. The total area of Texas is 695,662 km2 (268,596 sq mi). Texas became a state on December 29, 1845.

2. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Charlottesville, Williamsburg, and Winchester?

Answer: Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States. The nicknames of Virginia are "Old Dominion" and "Mother of Presidents". Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I. Richmond is the state capital.

The total land area of Virginia is 110,785.67 km2 (42,774.2 sq mi). Virginia became a state on June 25, 1788.

3. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Huntsville, Auburn, and Florence?

Answer: Alabama

Alabama is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Alabama is known as the "Yellowhammer State," named after the state bird, as well as the "Heart of Dixie" and "Cotton State." Montgomery is the state capital. The total land area of Alabama is 135,765 km2 (52,419 sq mi). Alabama became a state on December 14, 1819.

4. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Stillwater, Tulsa, and Norman?

Answer: Oklahoma

Oklahoma is a state in the South Central and Southern Plains region of the United States. Oklahoma is nicknamed the "The Sooner State". The word "Oklahoma" comes from the Choctaw Indian language, which means "red people." Oklahoma City is the state capital. The total land area is 181,038 km2 (69,898 sq mi). Oklahoma became a state on November 16, 1907.

5. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Santa Barbara, Napa, and Bakersfield?

Answer: California

California is a state in the Western United States. California is nicknamed the "Golden State". California's name is derived from a bestselling novel. Sacramento is the state capital. The total land area is 423,970 km2 (163,696 sq mi). California became a state on September 9, 1850.

6. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Naperville, Aurora, and Rockford?

Answer: Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. The nicknames of Illinois are the "Land of Lincoln" and the "Prairie State". Springfield is the state capital. The total land area is 149,997 km2 (57,915 sq mi). Illinois became a state on December 3, 1818.

7. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Cambridge, Salem, and Quincy?

Answer: Massachusetts

Massachusetts, officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the United States. The nicknames of Massachusetts are the "Bay State", and the "Old Colony State". Massachusetts was named after the Massachuset tribe. Boston is the state capital.

The total land area is 27,337 km2 (10,565 sq mi). Massachusetts became a state on February 6, 1788.

8. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Shreveport, Ponchatoula, and New Orleans?

Answer: Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. The nicknames of Louisiana are the "Pelican State", the "Creole State", and the "Sugar State". Louisiana was named after King Louis XIV. Baton Rouge is the state capital. The total land area is 135,382 km2 (52,069.13 sq mi). Louisiana became a state on April 30, 1812.

9. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Logan, Ogden, and Provo?

Answer: Utah

Utah is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is nicknamed the "Beehive State". The name "Utah" originates from the Native American "Ute" tribe, which means people of the mountains. Salt Lake City is the state capital. The total land area is 219,887 km2 (84,899 sq mi). Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

10. In which state in the United States are these cities located: Athens, Columbus, and Brunswick?

Answer: Georgia

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The nicknames of Georgia are the "Peach State" and the "Empire State of the South". Georgia was named after King George II of Great Britain. Atlanta is the state capital. The total land area is 153,909 km2 (59,425 sq mi). Georgia became a state on January 2, 1788.

Source: Author blake_aus_nsw

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor agony before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.

Cities in US States Trivia Quiz

I will give you a question with three cities from a state in the United States, and you guess what state it is.

NEXT>

NEXT>

NEXT>

NEXT>

NEXT>

NEXT>

NEXT>

NEXT>

NEXT>