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Facts about Louisiana Trivia Quiz

Here is my second quiz about my home state, Louisiana. Take this quiz to see how much you know about Louisiana. Have fun and good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Bugsred. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Bugsred

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
65,824

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1936

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (4/10), Guest 107 (8/10), Guest 107 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Louisiana is the ___ state? Hint

16th

20th

18th

17th

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the date that Louisiana joined the United States? Hint

April 29, 1912

April 31, 1813

April 30, 1812

April 28, 1913

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many state songs does Louisiana have? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these are Louisiana nicknames? Hint

Bayou State

Sugar State

All of them

Pelican State

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Question 5 of 10

5. What game is played every year in the Superdome?

Answer: (think-- one of the oldest and popular bowls)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which person is not a famous person from Louisiana? Hint

Grace King

Louis Armstong

Andrew Jackson

Pierre Beauregard

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the name of Louisiana's longest bridge? Hint

Mississippi River Bridge

Huey Long Bridge

Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

Chess Richardson Bridge

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Question 8 of 10

8. When was Louisiana sold to the United States? Hint

1803

1802

1804

1812

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Question 9 of 10

9. When did the sugar industry begin in Louisiana? Hint

1794

1798

1795

1796

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many main land regions does Louisiana have? Hint

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Apr 13 2024 : Guest 174: 4/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Louisiana is the ___ state?

Answer: 18th

Louisiana is the 18th state. Louisiana became a member of the United States on April 30, 1812.

2. What is the date that Louisiana joined the United States?

Answer: April 30, 1812

Louisiana became the 18th state on April 30, 1812.

3. How many state songs does Louisiana have?

Answer: 4

The state songs are 'Give Me Louisiana' and 'You Are My Sunshine'. The second state song is 'State March Song'. 'Gifts of the Earth' is the official state environmental song.

4. Which of these are Louisiana nicknames?

Answer: All of them

The state nicknames are Sugar State, Creole State, Pelican State, and Bayou State.

5. What game is played every year in the Superdome?

Answer: Sugar Bowl

The Sugar Bowl is played each year on New Year's Day at the Superdome in New Orleans.

6. Which person is not a famous person from Louisiana?

Answer: Andrew Jackson

There is a statue of Andrew Jackson in New Orleans but he was not originally from Louisiana. He was leader during the battle at New Orleans in 1815.

7. What is the name of Louisiana's longest bridge?

Answer: Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

The Huey Long Bridge was the first bridge across the mighty Mississippi River. The Chess Richardson Bridge is located in Fanklinton, LA. And I don't think there a bridge named Mississippi River in Louisiana.

8. When was Louisiana sold to the United States?

Answer: 1803

Louisiana was sold by Napoleon to the United States in 1803 as part of the Louisiana Purchase. But Louisiana did not become a state until 1812.

9. When did the sugar industry begin in Louisiana?

Answer: 1795

10. How many main land regions does Louisiana have?

Answer: 3

The three main land regions are: the East Gulf Coastal Plain, the Mississippi Alluvial Plain, and the West Gulf Coastal Plain.

Source: Author Bugsred

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