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1. The name Indiana was first used in the 1760's and applied to a private tract of land in another state. Which state was it?
2. The state nickname, the Hoosier State, is derived from the Scottish pronunciation of the word 'house'. True or false?
3. All of these are famous Hoosiers, except?
4. What world famous sporting event takes place annually in Indiana?
5. What is the name given to the culture of mound-builder peoples that inhabited Indiana about 2,500 years ago?
6. All of these are Native American tribes that inhabited Indiana, except?
7. Which was the first permanent European settlement in Indiana?
8. These are all Indiana inventions, except?
9. General Anthony Wayne, defeated the Native Americans at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and then founded what is now the city of Fort Wayne. Which president served under him at the famous battle?
10. All of these have been capitals of Indiana, except?
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