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Quiz about Test Your Statehood Quarters Knowledge

Test Your Statehood Quarters Knowledge! Quiz

This is a quiz on statehood quarters. It includes quarters from 1999-2003. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by hammygirl. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
hammygirl

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
197,907

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
589

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which mints produce all of the circulating and proof statehood quarters? Hint

Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco.

Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, West Point.

Philadelphia, Denver.

Denver, San Francisco.

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who is on the Alabama statehood quarter? Hint

There isn't a person on the back.

Mother Teresa

Helen Keller

William R. King

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the motto on the New Hampshire quarter? Hint

Live free or die.

Die for freedom.

Die or live free.

Freedom is worth dying for.

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Question 4 of 10

4. What are the words on the Georgia statehood quarter? Hint

Virtue, Liberty, Independence.

Liberty, Freedom, Independence.

Wisdom, Justice, Moderation.

Wisdom, Liberty, Patriotism.

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many musical instruments are on the Tennessee quarter? Hint

There are none.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which was the second U.S. statehood quarter to be released? Hint

Georgia

New Jersey

Pennsylvania

Connecticut

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Question 7 of 10

7. What appears below every statehood quarter's issue date? Hint

The year the state joined the United States.

The state's name.

E Pluribus Unum.

In God We Trust.

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the composition of the circulating statehood quarters? Hint

75% copper, 25% nickel

90% copper, 10% nickel

75% nickel, 25% copper

90% nickel, 10% copper

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which two of the following U.S. statehood quarters have horses on them? Hint

Delaware and Missouri

Delaware and Kentucky

Ohio and Kentucky

Missouri and Virginia

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Question 10 of 10

10. What gem is on the Arkansas statehood quarter? Hint

An emerald

A ruby

A sapphire

A diamond

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which mints produce all of the circulating and proof statehood quarters?

Answer: Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco.

Philadelphia and Denver are making the circulation strikes, San Francisco is making only proofs.

2. Who is on the Alabama statehood quarter?

Answer: Helen Keller

Helen Keller was born in Alabama. She went blind and deaf when she was 19 months old as a result of meningitis. By age 8 she had adapted to her handicap and was communicating with other people through sign language. When she graduated college, she dedicated her life to amelioration of the blind. Winston Churchill called her, 'The greatest woman of our time.'

3. What is the motto on the New Hampshire quarter?

Answer: Live free or die.

This is similar to what Patrick Henry claimed in one of his speeches, 'Give me liberty or give me death.'

4. What are the words on the Georgia statehood quarter?

Answer: Wisdom, Justice, Moderation.

Virtue, Liberty, Independence is what is written on the Pennsylvania quarter.

5. How many musical instruments are on the Tennessee quarter?

Answer: 3

The instruments are: guitar, a fiddle, and a trumpet.

6. Which was the second U.S. statehood quarter to be released?

Answer: Pennsylvania

New Jersey was the third, Georgia was the fourth, and Connecticut was the fifth.

7. What appears below every statehood quarter's issue date?

Answer: E Pluribus Unum.

E Pluribus Unum can be translated in different ways, but one of the most common translations is 'Out of Many, One.'

8. What is the composition of the circulating statehood quarters?

Answer: 75% copper, 25% nickel

Some proofs are made of 90% silver and 10% copper.

9. Which two of the following U.S. statehood quarters have horses on them?

Answer: Delaware and Kentucky

South Carolina, Louisiana, and Arkansas are some others with animals on them.

10. What gem is on the Arkansas statehood quarter?

Answer: A diamond

This represents the diamond fields of Arkansas. Crater of Diamonds State Park allows people to dig for diamonds as long as they want for a small fee.

Source: Author hammygirl

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