Buzz·Posted on Jun 24, 2020Here’s One “Jeopardy!” Question For Each US State — Can You Get At Least 25/50?Will you get a USA+ on this quiz?by Jon-Michael PoffBuzzFeed Senior EditorFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink Jon-Michael Poff / BuzzFeed CALIFORNIAThe California state flag has a red star & this animal on it Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Grizzly bear LIVE IN TEXASLive in this city and you too will want to "keep" it "weird"; there's even a festival devoted to that goal Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Austin HISTORIC FLORIDAThe "Overseas Highway" linking these islands with the mainland was completed in 1938 Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Florida Keys NEW YORK STATEThis river, the longest in the state, starts in the Adirondacks in Lake Tear of the Clouds Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Hudson PENNSYLVANIAAs a fundraising tool, this national organization began selling cookies in Philly in 1932 Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Girl Scouts ILLINOISIn 1858, 2 years before he was elected president, he ran for the Senate from Illinois and lost Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Abraham Lincoln AROUND OHIOToledo is a major port on this Great Lake Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Lake Erie GEORGIA GIRLBefore she became a Pretty Woman in 1990, she was a pretty girl from Smyrna, Georgia Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Julia Roberts NORTH CAROLINAThis city, the largest in North Carolina, was named for the wife of England's King George III Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Charlotte MICHIGAN HISTORYDec. 10, 1915 marked a milestone with the production of the 1,000,000th car from this company Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Ford OLD JERSEY, NEW JERSEYYou'll find the William Trent House on Market Street in this New Jersey city Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Trenton HISTORIC VIRGINIAA 2007 commemorative coin honors the 400th anniversary of the founding of this settlement Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Jamestown COLORADONamed for the large rocks in the area, it's home to the University of Colorado Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Boulder INDIANAThis Indiana city takes its name from a significant turn in the St. Joseph River Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! South Bend IOWA HISTORYSince 1972 these Iowa candidate selection events have been a key first contest in the race for the White House Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Caucuses KANSASKansas is the heartland — this point for the lower 48 states is even located near the town of Lebanon Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! The geographic center KENTUCKY IS JUST DUCKYThe first of these restaurants was opened by Colonel Harland Sanders in Corbin, Kentucky Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! KFC LOUISIANAIn New Orleans you can jazz things up aboard the steamboat Natchez for a jazz cruise along this river Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Mississippi REMEMBER MAINE!Remember that Maine's chief products include this critter, Homarus americanus — yum! Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Lobster MARYLANDIt's a short 2-mile walk from West Virginia north across Maryland to this state Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Pennsylvania MASSACHUSETTS STATE SYMBOLSHey Pilgrim! It's Massachusetts' State Historical Rock Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Plymouth Rock DELAWAREDelaware has this many representatives in the US House Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! One MINNESOTA... NICEThough Minnesota is known as the "Land of 10,000" of these, the state's being modest as usual — about 12,000 is more accurate Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Lakes MISSISSIPPIIn 1898 in Biloxi, Edward Barq began bottling & selling this beverage Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Root beer MISSOURIBorn near Diamond, Missouri, this scientist's induction in 1983 was no small peanuts Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! George Washington Carver MONTANAIn a bitterly fought 1894 election to decide the state capital, Anaconda lost to this city Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Helena NEBRASKAThis Nebraska city of 287,401 was named for a man who died in 1865 Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Lincoln NEVADAThough it's one of the driest states in the US, "Nevada" means this-covered Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Snow NEW HAMPSHIREUntil around 1680, New Hampshire was officially a part of this colony Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Massachusetts THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDSIt's home to the state capital Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Oahu NEW MEXICOIn 1942 this comparatively isolated New Mexico place was chosen for an atomic research lab Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Los Alamos ARKANSASIt's the US postal abbreviation for Arkansas Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! AR ARIZONAThe Agua Fria river might be better for its scenery than for a swim, as its name means this Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Cold water NORTH DAKOTAThis is the official state beverage; got it? Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Milk BORN IN CONNECTICUTThis Yale grad put out An American Dictionary of the English Language in 1828, when he was 70 Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Noah Webster OKLAHOMA!It's the state's most populous city without "city" in its name Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Tulsa OREGONIt's the witch-free state capital Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Salem SWEET HOME, ALABAMAA group of black aviators or "airmen" trained near this city during WWII Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Tuskegee RHODE ISLANDDeveloped in the 1850s, the Rhode Island Red made raising of these a major industry in the US Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Chickens SOUTH CAROLINASouth Carolina is bordered by only this many other states Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Two SOUTH DAKOTASouth Dakotans celebrate this October holiday as Native American Day Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Columbus Day TENNESSEEDollywood, Dolly Parton's theme park in Pigeon Forge, is "The Entertainment Capital of" these mountains Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Smokies ALASKAOf 6%, 16%, or 60%, the approximate percentage of Alaska's land owned by the federal government Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! 60% UTAHThe ski resort town of Park City is the home of this film festival sponsored by Robert Redford's organization Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Sundance VERMONTThe Vermont quarter shows a hardy resident holding a bucket to tap two of these trees Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Maple IDAHOAccording to its auto license plates, Idaho is famous for these Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Potatoes WASHINGTON STATE SYMBOLSWashington is the USA's leading grower of these, the state's official fruit Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Apples WEST VIRGINIAThis state nickname makes sense given West Virginia's mean elevation of more than 1,500 feet Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! The Mountain State ON WISCONSINThe USDA reported that Wisconsin's dairy plants produced 205.8 million lbs. of this in January 2008 Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Cheese WYOMINGWhen the Union Pacific railroad entered Wyoming in 1867, several towns sprang up, including this capital Getty Images Guess I give up! Correct! Wrong! Cheyenne