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Quiz about The Golden State
Quiz about The Golden State

The Golden State Trivia Quiz


This quiz covers various topics about the State of California.

A multiple-choice quiz by jessesky1969. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
jessesky1969
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
68,375
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
2504
Last 3 plays: Guest 68 (5/10), pennie1478 (1/10), Gatsby91606 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Where is the Owens Valley? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which mountain range does the John Muir Trail go through? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the name of the city where you would find the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which city would you find the minor league baseball team, the 'Quakes'? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which college did Richard Nixon attend in Southern California? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which city was Sonny Bono once Mayor of? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which of these cities is closest to the US-California and Mexico border? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which city is closest to the California and Oregon border? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Other than English, what is the second most spoken language in California? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which wild animal roams Catalina Island? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where is the Owens Valley?

Answer: Eastern California

The towns in the Owens Valley include: Big Pine, Bishop, Independence and Lone Pine.
2. Which mountain range does the John Muir Trail go through?

Answer: Sierra Nevada Mountains

3. What is the name of the city where you would find the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)?

Answer: Los Angeles

UCLA is in the Westwood District, however, the city itself is Los Angeles.
4. Which city would you find the minor league baseball team, the 'Quakes'?

Answer: Rancho Cucamonga

The Quakes are an affiliate of the San Diego Padres.
5. Which college did Richard Nixon attend in Southern California?

Answer: Whittier College

6. Which city was Sonny Bono once Mayor of?

Answer: Palm Springs

7. Which of these cities is closest to the US-California and Mexico border?

Answer: Chula Vista

8. Which city is closest to the California and Oregon border?

Answer: Yreka

9. Other than English, what is the second most spoken language in California?

Answer: Spanish

10. Which wild animal roams Catalina Island?

Answer: Buffalo

A herd of around 400 buffalo roams Catalina Island.
Source: Author jessesky1969

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