Do You Know Florida! Trivia Quiz

Florida is a very important state. It the 4th largest state in terms of population in the U.S. and Walt Disney World is here! :) So join me in this quiz about the state of Florida.

A multiple-choice quiz by 0c0c0c. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
0c0c0c

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
242,737

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2022

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1. More people in this city are born outside the U.S. than any other city! Hint

Jacksonville

Orlando

Miami

Tampa

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2. From Miami I go about 30 miles west. What national park do I find? Hint

Everglades National Park

Alligator National Park

The Great Swamp National Park

Monroe National Park

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3. Where in Florida is Walt Disney World? Hint

Bay Lake

Kissimee

Orlando

Celebration

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4. Miami is the largest city in Florida in terms of size.

True

False

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5. How many electoral votes did Florida have in the 2004 elections. Hint

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6. What is the capital of Florida? Hint

Tallahassee

Miami

Orlando

Tampa

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7. How many states border Florida? Hint

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8. If you look on a map of Florida, the U.S. or even the world you'll see a large lake in the middle of the state. What is the name of this lake? Hint

Lake Okeechobee

The Great Florida Lake

Lake Miami

Chatanogga Lake

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9. When did Florida become a U.S. territory? Hint

1822

1836

1810

1841

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10. What is the state insect of Florida? Hint

Mosquito

Floridian Water Beatle

Monarch Butterfly

Zebra Longwing Butterfly

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. More people in this city are born outside the U.S. than any other city!

Answer: Miami

According to the Guiness Book of World Records 2006, some 55% of people living Miami were born outside the U.S.

2. From Miami I go about 30 miles west. What national park do I find?

Answer: Everglades National Park

The Everglades has an area of 730 square miles, and contains over 10,000 islands!

3. Where in Florida is Walt Disney World?

Answer: Bay Lake

Celebration is an actual city owned by the Walt Disney Company, Orlando is a major city about 15 miles north of it, and Kissimee is a smaller city south of Lake Buena Vista.

4. Miami is the largest city in Florida in terms of size.

Answer: False

Although Miami is the largest in terms of population. Jacksonville is the largest in size.

5. How many electoral votes did Florida have in the 2004 elections.

Answer: 27

In the 2000 election Florida only had 25 electoral votes.

6. What is the capital of Florida?

Answer: Tallahassee

I was always curious about why the capitals of states are sometimes small cities. This is a good example.

7. How many states border Florida?

Answer: 2

Alabama borders Florida from the west and Georgia borders Florida to the north.

8. If you look on a map of Florida, the U.S. or even the world you'll see a large lake in the middle of the state. What is the name of this lake?

Answer: Lake Okeechobee

Lake Okeechobee has an area of 730 square miles. Making it the second largest freshwater lake in the continental U.S.

9. When did Florida become a U.S. territory?

Answer: 1822

West Florida, which contained the southern part of Mississippi and Alabama, was ceded to the U.S. by Spain between 1815-1818. The rest of Florida was ceded to the U.S. in 1822.

10. What is the state insect of Florida?

Answer: Zebra Longwing Butterfly

If the state insect was a mosquito I think I'd leave Florida.

Source: Author 0c0c0c

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