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

| | 1) | Which of these is a nickname for Indiana? | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | a. | The Hawkeye State | | b. | The Buckeye State | | c. | The Hoosier State | | | | | 2) | Which of these famous aviators was born in Millville, Indiana? | | | a. | Orville Wright | | b. | Amelia Mary Earhart | | c. | Wilbur Wright | | | | | 3) | What is the official state tree of Indiana? | | | a. | The Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) | | b. | Red Pine (Pinus resinosa) | | c. | American Elm (Ulmus americana) | | | | | 4) | What is the capital city of Indiana? | | | a. | Indianapolis | | b. | Terre Haute | | c. | Fort Wayne | | | | | 5) | The flaming torch on the Indiana State flag may be presented in gold or buff. What does the flaming torch represent? | | a. | Freedom and Truth | | b. | Liberty and enlightenment | | c. | Freedom and honor | | | | | 6) | What state borders Indiana on the east? | | a. | Ohio | | b. | Illinois | | c. | Pennsylvania | | | | | 7) | Which famous composer was born in Peru, Indiana? | | | a. | Cole Porter | | b. | George Gershwin | | c. | Glenn Miller | | | | | 8) | Wht is the motto of Indiana? | | | a. | Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain | | b. | The crossroads of America | | c. | State sovereignty, national union | | | | | 9) | What is the highest point in Indiana? | | | a. | Sec. 29, T100N,R41W, Osceoloa County (1,670 feet) | | b. | Woodall Mountain (806 feet) | | c. | Franklin Township (1,257 feet) | | | | | 10) | Which of these rivers runs through Indiana? | | | a. | The Cedar River | | b. | The Tippecanoe River | | c. | The Republican River | | | | | If you would like to take this quiz again, click on your browser's page reload button while holding down your Shift key. | |