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Quiz about Alabama

This quiz is about various things in the state of Alabama. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by blueguy25. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
blueguy25

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
278,373

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1058

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these colours are on the flag of Alabama? Hint

Blue and Green

Red and White

Blue and Red

Green and Yellow

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these isn't an attraction in Montgomery, Alabama? Hint

Alabama Artists Gallery

Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame

Alabama Department of Archives & History

Alabama War Memorial and Wall of Honour

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these mountains is in Alabama? Hint

Mount Blackbum

Mount Massive

Mount Sanford

Mount Cheaha

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these water ports is the northernmost of Alabama? Hint

The port of Birmingham

The port of Decatur

The port of Guntersville

The port of Mobile

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Question 5 of 10

5. Alabama River is larger than Mobile River.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Red Hills Salamander is the state amphibian of Alabama.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is Alabama's state rock? Hint

Marble

Limestone

Graphite

Dockstone

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Question 8 of 10

8. What species is the state fossil of Alabama? Hint

Whale

Dinosaur

Tiger

Bird

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these is a nickname for Alabama? Hint

The Last Frontier

Sunshine State

Yellowhammer State

Empire State

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the state mineral of Alabama? Hint

Carbon

Marble

Steel

Hematite

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these colours are on the flag of Alabama?

Answer: Red and White

The flag of Alabama was adopted by Act 383 of the state legislature in February 1895. It was designed by several people in the capital of the state, Montgomery.

2. Which of these isn't an attraction in Montgomery, Alabama?

Answer: Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame

The Alabama War Memorial and Wall of Honour is a shrine which is dedicated to the people who offered their lives for the safety of Alabama. The Jazz hall of fame is a tribute to jazz legends which have a connection with Alabama. The Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame is located in Birmingam on 4th Avenue N.

3. Which of these mountains is in Alabama?

Answer: Mount Cheaha

Mount Cheaha, located in the Talladega Mountains, is the highest point in Alabama. It is located a few miles northeast of Cheaha State Park. It is quite a small mountain at a height of 734 metres (2407 feet). Its rock type is Quartzite rock.

4. Which of these water ports is the northernmost of Alabama?

Answer: The port of Decatur

The port of Decatur is on the Tennessee River.

5. Alabama River is larger than Mobile River.

Answer: True

The Alabama River is formed by the Tallapoosa and Coosa rivers.
The river flows to Selma, then continues about 45 miles (72 km) from Mobile. It unites with the Tombigbee, forming the Mobile and Tensaw rivers.

6. The Red Hills Salamander is the state amphibian of Alabama.

Answer: True

The Red Hills Salamander (Phaeognathus hubrichti) is a fairly big salamander which grows to about 10 inches long. This salamander is now an endangered species.

7. What is Alabama's state rock?

Answer: Marble

Marble is a metamorphic rock. It originally developed from the rock limestone. It is quite frequently used to make sculptures, kitchen tables, or floors.

8. What species is the state fossil of Alabama?

Answer: Whale

The state fossil is the extinct whale called the Basilosaurus cetoides. It lived 40 million years ago, and its fossils were first found in Louisana.

9. Which of these is a nickname for Alabama?

Answer: Yellowhammer State

The Last Frontier is the nickname of Alaska. The Empire state is the nickname of New York and the Sunshine State is Florida's nickname. It has been known as 'The Yellowhammer State' ever since the civil war.

10. What is the state mineral of Alabama?

Answer: Hematite

Hematite is an iron oxide which is in a mineral form. It is a metallic greyish colour (but can also be a reddish colour), and it also has a fracture which is slightly irregular.

Source: Author blueguy25

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