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Pensacola, FL--The Oldest One

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Florida : Pensacola, FL--The Oldest One

Introduction:
"This is a quiz about my very beautiful and fascinating hometown. Many of you that have a military background may be quite familiar with this city. Laissez le bon roulement de périodes."


1. Fill in the Blank: Pensacola is known as the City of _____ Flags.
    Answer: (A Number)


2. Pensacola has been controlled by a lot of different world powers. Which of these countries is NOT one of them?
    England
    Spain
    Portugal
    France


3. Pensacola is home to one of America's most popular precision flight teams, what is that team's name?
    Answer: (Two Words)


4. True or False: Pensacola is the location of the whitest beaches in all the world.
    True
    False


5. Which body of water runs along the coast of Pensacola?
    Gulf of Mexico
    Atlantic Ocean
    Mobile Bay
    Caribbean Sea


6. Years ago, the military scuttled a battleship in the mouth of Pensacola Bay that is now listed as an underwater preserve and popular dive site. What was the name of the battleship?
    USS Maryland
    USS Alabama
    USS Massachusetts
    USS Illinois


7. If you are a betting man or woman, Pensacola is the home of an establishment where you could fufill that urge to place your bets, what type of establishment do we have?
    World's Largest Bingo Parlor
    Horse Racing Track
    Greyhound Track
    Casino


8. Pensacola is mostly home to what military superpower?
    US Marines
    US Air Force
    US Navy
    US Army


9. True or False: Pensacola is the first European settlement in North America?
    True
    False


10. Another fort, Ft. Pickens, build during the Civil War to protect Pensacola Bay housed some pretty famous Indians. Name the most famous Indian to be housed there.
    Sacajewea
    Geronimo
    Sitting Bull
    Crazy Horse


11. True or False: Pensacola is home of the longest fishing pier on the Coast.
    True
    False


12. True or False: Pensacola was once considered to become the capital city of Florida.
    True
    False


13. Pensacola is home to several historic and important old forts that are no longer in use. Which fort is NOT one of ours?
    Fort McRee
    Fort Pickens
    Fort Morgan
    Fort Barrancas


14. In 1559, a European settler established Pensacola, what was his name?
    Vespucci
    de Gallo
    de Luna
    Columbus


15. Pensacola is home to the Westernmost Florida Key...what is the name of that key?
    Plantation Key
    Perdido Key
    Islamorada Key
    Pigeon Key


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