New Jersey Quiz from NETSTATE.COM (original) (raw)

| | 1) | What is the official state insect of New Jersey? | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | a. | Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) | | b. | Honeybee (Apis mellifera) | | c. | Ladybug (Coccinella novemnotata) | | | | | 2) | What is the highest point in New Jersey? | | | a. | Mount Frissell (2,453 feet) | | b. | Campbell Hill (1,549 feet) | | c. | High Point (1,803 feet) | | | | | 3) | What is the capital city of New Jersey? | | | a. | Jersey City | | b. | Trenton | | c. | Princeton | | | | | 4) | The field of the New Jersey State flag is buff colored. Who decided on this color? | | | a. | Continental War Officers | | b. | Molly Pitcher | | c. | Aaron Burr | | | | | 5) | On who's 1851 painting, Washington Crossing the Delaware, is the design of the New Jersey state quarter based? | | a. | Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze | | b. | Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres | | c. | John La Farge | | | | | 6) | What United States President was born in Caldwell, New Jersey? | | a. | John Adams | | b. | Grover Cleveland | | c. | Franklin Pierce | | | | | 7) | What state borders New Jersey on the north? | | | a. | New York | | b. | Delaware | | c. | Maryland | | | | | 8) | Who was one of the two men who received a royal charter for the colony of New Jersey? | | | a. | William Penn | | b. | Adrian Block | | c. | Sir George Carteret | | | | | 9) | In what year did New Jersey ratify the U.S. Constitution? | | | a. | 1776 | | b. | 1789 | | c. | 1787 | | | | | 10) | New Jersey is the 4th smallest state in area. Which of these states is larger than New Jersey? | | | a. | Connecticut | | b. | New Hampshire | | c. | Rhode Island | | | | | If you would like to take this quiz again, click on your browser's page reload button while holding down your Shift key. | |