Georgia Quiz from NETSTATE.COM (original) (raw)

| | 1) | What is the highest point in Georgia? | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | a. | Mount Mitchell (6,648 feet) | | b. | Brasstown Bald (4,784 feet) | | c. | Black Mountain (4,139 feet) | | | | | 2) | What state borders Georgia on the east? | | | a. | North Carolina | | b. | Alabama | | c. | South Carolina | | | | | 3) | On what date was the current Georgia State flag adopted? | | | a. | May 8, 2003 | | b. | February 15, 1956 | | c. | April 30, 2001 | | | | | 4) | Which of these is the capital city of Georgia? | | | a. | Savannah | | b. | Augusta | | c. | Atlanta | | | | | 5) | What is the motto of Georgia? | | a. | Thus always to tyrants | | b. | Wisdom, justice and moderation | | c. | To be, rather than to seem | | | | | 6) | Which of these rivers does not run through Georgia? | | a. | The Suwannee River | | b. | The Mississippi River | | c. | The Chattahoochee River | | | | | 7) | A figure of a man is depicted on the Georgia Great Seal. What is his purpose? | | | a. | He is protecting the the principles of the Constitution. | | b. | He is at ready to defend the state against tyranny. | | c. | He is saluting Georgians who have died in battle. | | | | | 8) | What is the official state bird of Georgia? | | | a. | Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) | | b. | Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) | | c. | Yellowhammer (Colaptes auratus) | | | | | 9) | In what geographic portion of Georgia can the Okefenokee Swamp be found? | | | a. | Western Georgia | | b. | Northern Georgia | | c. | Southern Georgia | | | | | 10) | Which of these is a nickname for Georgia? | | | a. | The Empire State of the South | | b. | The Heart of Dixie | | c. | Old Dominion | | | | | If you would like to take this quiz again, click on your browser's page reload button while holding down your Shift key. | |