All Around the Garden State

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1. Which New Jersey State Highway that runs from Philadelphia to the Atlantic Ocean is nicknamed "The White Horse Pike"? Route 322 The Atlantic City Expressway Route 30 Route 70

2. Which Ocean County community's Naval Airfield was the site of the Hindenburg disaster back in 1937? Lakehurst Toms River Lakewood Forked River

3. Which New Jersey resort community is the farthest point north on the very upscale Long Beach Island? Harvey Cedars Barnegat Light Ship Bottom Surf City

4. Which North Jersey lake that straddles the New York state border, was a resort location for urban residents as far back as 1876? Lake Hopatcong Greenwood Lake Pompton Lake Pines Lake

5. Of the 21 counties that make up the Garden State, which county is the smallest in terms of square mileage? Union Hudson Gloucester Passaic

6. Which of the following famous people does NOT have a bridge named for them that spans the Delaware River from New Jersey into Philadelphia? William Penn Betsy Ross Ben Franklin Walt Whitman

7. Which former New Jersey Governor has a state forest named for him/her in the Pine Barrens right off of Route 70? Jim Florio Brendan Byrne Tom Kean Christie Todd Whitman

8. Of the 21 counties that make up New Jersey, which county is bordered by the most counties within the state? Somerset Burlington Atlantic Morris

9. Rowan University, which was renamed in 1992 after Henry Rowan donated 100 million dollars to the school, is located in which South Jersey community? Vineland Mount Laurel Cherry Hill Glassboro

10. Where in the state of New Jersey would you find the only legal "clothing optional" beach? Wildwood Island Beach State Park Atlantic City Sandy Hook

11. Which North Jersey community is the home to a National Historic Park that honors the location as George Washington's winter headquarters in 1777? Bernardsville Parsippany Morristown Madison

12. The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area runs along the Delaware River in which two New Jersey counties? Hunterdon and Mercer Burlington and Camden Cumberland and Salem Sussex and Warren

13. Which North Jersey city is home to one of the largest waterfalls east of the Mississippi River? Newark Paterson Elizabeth Woodbridge

14. High Point in Sussex County is the highest elevation above sea level of any spot in New Jersey. How many feet above sea level is High Point? 1532 feet 1801 feet 2107 feet 2468 feet

15. Which of the following bridges does NOT connect New Jersey with the Borough of Staten Island? Outerbridge Crossing Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Bayonne Bridge Goethals Bridge