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State Bragging Rights #5 Trivia Quiz

This is my final installment of our travels across the United States to find the states that boast the largest, oldest and some other "ests" that are record breakers.

A multiple-choice quiz by donna399. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
donna399

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
233,088

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which U.S. state produces the most apples?
Hint

New York

Washington

Michigan

Pennsylvania

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which U.S. state has the largest outdoor musical theater? Hint

Tennessee

Missouri

Texas

Wisconsin

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which U.S. state has the largest raptor habitat? Hint

Alaska

Idaho

Utah

Oregon

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which U.S. state is home to the world's largest indoor waterfall? Hint

Indiana

Michigan

Florida

Tennessee

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which U.S. state holds the largest half marathon? Hint

Utah

California

Iowa

Indiana

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Question 6 of 10

6. The oldest national park in the USA lies mainly in this state. Hint

Virginia

California

Wyoming

Washington

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which U.S. state has the largest ice cream plant?
Hint

California

Minnesota

Iowa

Maryland

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which U.S. state has the largest water park? Hint

Florida

Missouri

Texas

Wisconsin

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which U.S. state has the largest human-made hole in the world? Hint

Utah

North Dakota

Arizona

Nevada

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which U.S. state claims the oldest continuously occupied European settlement? Hint

Virginia

Massachusetts

Florida

New York

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which U.S. state produces the most apples?

Answer: Washington

Washington produces around 5.4 billion pounds of apples per year. The central part of the state has an ideal environment for apple growing.

2. Which U.S. state has the largest outdoor musical theater?

Answer: Missouri

St. Louis, Missouri's Municipal Theater can seat 11,500 people. It is 80,000 square feet and was built in 1917. The theater is nicknamed The Muny.

3. Which U.S. state has the largest raptor habitat?

Answer: Idaho

In southwest Idaho along the Snake River you can find the Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area. It has been a protected area for raptors since 1993. It is home to over 2,500 birds of prey that includes owls, hawks, eagles, and turkey vultures.

4. Which U.S. state is home to the world's largest indoor waterfall?

Answer: Michigan

The tallest indoor waterfall in the world is located in the lobby of the International Center in the city of Detroit. It is 114 feet tall. This impressive cascade flows in front of a 9,000 square foot marble slab.

5. Which U.S. state holds the largest half marathon?

Answer: Indiana

The Mini-Marathon became an official part of the Indianapolis 500 auto race in 1979. It attracts as many as 30,000 runners. Participants run through downtown Indianapolis and even take a lap around the famous speedway.

6. The oldest national park in the USA lies mainly in this state.

Answer: Wyoming

Yellowstone was designated a national park in 1872. Yellowstone National Park actually has land in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. It covers over two million acres of beautiful land.

7. Which U.S. state has the largest ice cream plant?

Answer: Iowa

LeMars, Iowa, is home to Well's Dairy. At an astounding 500,000 square feet, the factory produced more than $800 million of ice cream and frozen yogurt in 2003. It produces some Haagen-Dazs products, as well as its own brand, Blue Bunny ice cream.

8. Which U.S. state has the largest water park?

Answer: Wisconsin

Located in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, Noah's Ark Waterpark has water rides unparalleled. It covers 70 acres with 41 waterslides, two huge wave pools, two endless rivers and much more for water enthusiasts.

9. Which U.S. state has the largest human-made hole in the world?

Answer: Utah

Bingham Canyon Copper Mine is located near Salt Lake City, Utah. It has been continually mined since 1903. It now measures 1/2 mile deep and
2 1/2 miles wide. Silver and gold are mined there too.

10. Which U.S. state claims the oldest continuously occupied European settlement?

Answer: Florida

Saint Augustine, Florida was founded in the year 1565 by the Spanish. It was settled 42 years before Jamestown colony in Virginia. It was settled 55 years before the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts.

Source: Author donna399

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