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David In Indy:

--- Quote from: Kelda on June 20, 2007, 03:10:17 pm ---did I get like 2!?

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Kelda, you got 10 of them correct! You can go back and change your answers if you want to!  :D

You did pretty good; especially for someone who lives so far away from Indiana!

dot-matrix:

--- Quote from: David on June 20, 2007, 02:43:24 pm ---Well, so far Dottie is in the lead with 16 correct answers (Dottie, you didn't answer #18 though)  ???

Melissa is in second place with 12 correct answers!  :D






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That my darlin boy was because I could even begin to GUESS that one  :laugh:  Wow I got more right than I thought I did.  That means I must have lucked out on some of my  ??? ones.

David In Indy:

--- Quote from: dot-matrix on June 20, 2007, 04:21:52 pm ---That my darlin boy was because I could even begin to GUESS that one  :laugh:  Wow I got more right than I thought I did.  That means I must have lucked out on some of my  ??? ones.

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Don'tcha even want to make a guess?  :D

dot-matrix:

--- Quote from: David on June 20, 2007, 04:50:28 pm ---Don'tcha even want to make a guess?  :D

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OK I Guess.... ??? which one sounds like and old fashioned name  ??? 

18.) The first governor of Indiana was
a.) Jonathan Jennings
b.) James B. Ray
c.) William Hendricks
d.) Henry Smith Lane
e.) Isaac P. Gray

injest:
1. The capital of Indiana is
a.) Evansville
b.) Indianapolis
c.} Fort Wayne
d.) Terre Haute
e.) Kokomo

2. Indiana is located in what part of the United States?
a.} The Midwest
b.) The South
c.) The Northeast
d.) The Southwest

3.) The first permanent settlement in Indiana is now the city or town of
a.) Seymour
b.) Muncie
c.) Vincennes
d.) Mishawaka
e.) Wabash

4.) Two river systems help to form part of Indiana's state boundaries. What are they?
a.) Ohio river and Tennessee river
b.) Missouri river and Wabash river
c.) White river and Ohio river
d.) Ohio river and Wabash river
e.) Missouri river and Ohio river

5.) Indiana achieved statehood in what year?
a.) 1791
b.) 1816
c.) 1835
d.) 1900

6.) The state motto of Indiana is
a.) The Crossroads of America
b.) Our Liberties We Prize and Our Rights We Will Maintain
c.) It Is Forever
d.) State Sovereignty, National Union
e.) Liberty and Independence

7.) Indiana has what kind of climate?
a.) Cool summers and cold winters
b.) Warm summers and warm winters
c.) Cold summers and cold winters
d.) Hot summers and cold winters
e.) Hot summers and hot winters

8.) Important Indiana exports include:
a.) Pharmaceuticals, cotton, wheat and wool
b.) Corn, cotton, tobacco and wheat
c.) Pharmaceuticals, corn, tobacco and spearmint
d.) Cotton, dairy products, corn and tobacco

9.) The landscape of Indiana is mostly
a.) Flat
b.) Flat in the north and hilly in the south
c.) Mountainous in the north and flat in the south
d.) Mountainous
e.) Hilly in the north and flat in the south

10.) The largest city in Indiana is
a.) Columbus
b.) Michigan City
c.) Bloomington
d.) Evansville
e.) Indianapolis

11.) The state bird of Indiana is the
a.) Falcon
b.) Cardinal
c.) Eagle
d.) Mockingbird
e.) Robin

12.) The state tree of Indiana is the
a.) Palmetto
b.) Bald Cypress
c.) Swamp Magnolia
d.) Tulip Tree
e.) Red Oak

13.) The state flag of Indiana consists of what colors?
a.) Gold, red and blue
b.) Blue and gold
c.) Red and blue
d.) Black, green and gold
e.) Red, white and blue

14.) The shape of Indiana vaguely resembles a
a.) Box
b.) Pan
c.) Mitten
d.) Boot
e.) Hat

15.) What is the main feature on the Indiana state flag?
a.) Eagle
b.) Torch and stars
c.) Bear and fish
d.) Settlers and a cabin
e.) Lion, falcon and arrows

16.) Which Great Lake is partially located in Indiana?
a.) Lake Michigan
b.) Lack Erie
c.) Lake  Superior
d.) Lake Ontario
e.) Lake Huron

17.) Which celebrities are from Indiana?
a.) Jake Gyllenhaal and Matt Damon
b.) Sharon Stone and Tom Cruise
c.) Katherine Hepburn and Sandra Bulluck
d.) Brendan Fraser and Greg Kinnear
e.) Sally Field and Spencer Tracy

18.) The first governor of Indiana was
a.) Jonathan Jennings
b.) James B. Ray
c.) William Hendricks
d.) Henry Smith Lane
e.) Isaac P. Gray

19.) Major Indian tribes in Indiana included
a.) The Sioux, Cheyenne and Cherokee
b.) The Miami, Potawatomi, Mohican and Shawnee
c.) The Cherokee, Navajo and Apache
d.) The Pawnee, Omaha, Blackfoot and Arapaho
e.) The Sioux, Cherokee, Chinook and Tlingit

20.) The inhabitants of Indiana are often referred to as
a.) Buckeyes
b.) Wolverines
c.) Tarheels
d.) Hoosiers
e.) Brokies

See how little I know!! at least you know I didn't cheat!!

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