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US State Commemorative Quarters

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US State Commemorative Quarters game quiz
"All about the new States' Commemorative Quarters."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In what order are the various quarters being released?
    Alphabetical order
    Admission order
    Geographic order, east to west
    Size order, smallest to largest


2. Name one of the two cities in which the US Mints were producing state quarters.
    Answer: (City name, no state)


3. Which state's quarter has the same person on both sides (as of July 2000)?
    Delaware
    South Carolina
    Massachusetts
    New Jersey


4. Through to what year are or were the U.S. commemorative quarters (including those for territories) to be minted?
    2010
    2012
    2008
    2009


5. Of the designs released IN OR PRIOR TO July 2000, which states feature plants or plant products?
    Answer: (name one of 4 states, no abbreviations)


6. What state had (or will have) the longest time period between its statehood admission and release of its quarter?
    Virginia
    South Carolina
    New Hampshire
    New York


7. What state will be the first to have less than 100 years between its statehood admission and release of its quarter?
    Oklahoma
    Colorado
    Arizona
    New Mexico


8. What state will have the shortest time period between its statehood admission and release of its quarter?
    Alaska
    New Mexico
    Arizona
    Hawaii


9. Maryland's design has the phrase 'The Old Line State'. To what does this refer?
    The Mason-Dixon Line, which forms the Maryland-Pennsylvaia border
    The 76.5 W meridian, which is the basis for all surveying in the US
    Its history of conservative politics, staying on 'the old party line'
    The 'Troops of the Line', Maryland soldiers that held a defensive line on Long Island long enough for Gen. Washington to retreat


10. Which state's quarter has been released first: South Dakota or North Dakota?
    Answer: (Two Words)


11. What state will be the first to have less than 200 years between its statehood admission and release of its quarter?
    Kentucky
    Louisiana
    Ohio
    Tennessee


12. Which of the following is NOT a difference on the heads side of the 'regular' (pre-1999) quarter and the commemorative quarters?
    'Quarter Dollar' is not on the old quarters' heads side
    'Liberty' is not on the new quarters' heads side
    'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' is not on the old quarters' heads side
    No year on new quarters' heads side


13. Released in 2000, the Golden Dollar has a portrait of Sacagawea and her child Jean-Baptiste. But some of these dollars have George Washington on the heads side instead. Why?
    To commemorate Washington's decision to buy the Louisiana Purchase, which Lewis and Clark explored w
    Quarter stamps were left in the machinery accidentally
    To honor the 200th anniversary of his death
    It's a secondary design for the new dollar


14. When was the Puerto Rico quarter released?
    2008
    2009
    2010
    2011


15. How much is each quarter worth circulated?
    50 cents
    100 cents
    75 cents
    25 cents


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Compiled Feb 01 13