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The Beautiful State of Georgia

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The Beautiful State of Georgia game quiz
"Do you want to test your knowledge on my home state, Georgia? If you do, this is the quiz for you!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Georgia is known for producing what kind of fruit? This fruit's name also appears in the state's nickname, as well as the "main street" of Atlanta.
    Tomato
    Apple
    Peach
    Pear


2. Without using a map or an atlas, how many states border Georgia?
    3
    1
    8
    5


3. When was Georgia named a state of the union?
    November 4, 1795
    July 4, 1790
    April 3, 1699
    January 2, 1788


4. Which county is Atlanta in?
    DeKalb
    Fulton
    Cobb
    Gwinnett


5. Augusta is in Richmond County.
    True
    False


6. What is the highest point in Georgia?
    Blood Mountain
    Brasstown Bald
    Tray Mountain
    Rabun Bald


7. Which of these rivers is in Georgia?
    Ribault River
    Raquette River
    Suwannee River
    Skagit River


8. In the US, what rank is Georgia in terms of land area?
    40th
    12th
    9th
    24th


9. What is the Georgia state tree?
    Southern Magnolia
    American Holly
    Southern Live Oak
    Pine


10. What city in Georgia shares the same name with a city in Greece?
    Atlanta
    Savannah
    Columbus
    Athens


11. Which two major colleges are both located in the same city in Georgia?
    Georgia State University and University of Georgia
    None--all 3 colleges are in a separate city
    Georgia Institute of Technology and University of Georgia
    Georgia State University and Georgia Institute of Technology


12. What is the Georgia state marine mammal?
    Sperm Whale
    Right Whale
    Gray Whale
    Humpback Whale


13. How many counties are in Georgia?
    159
    87
    132
    66


14. Georgia is home to 23 different lakes. How many of them extend into another state?
    4
    11
    8
    23


15. Georgia is the only US state to be named after a famous person.
    True
    False


16. In which Georgian county is the city of Macon located?
    Bacon County
    Banks County
    Baker County
    Bibb County


17. Georgia borders the state of Mississippi.
    True
    False


18. Which of these four statements is NOT true about Georgia?
    It is in the U.S.A. Eastern Standard time zone.
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born there.
    It became a U.S. state before Pennsylvania.
    It was one of the 13 colonies.


19. Which of these four cities in Georgia is farthest west?
    Peachtree City
    Dalton
    Rome
    Calhoun


20. Georgia is in the ____ region of the U.S.
    western
    northeastern
    southeastern
    midwestern


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