How Well Do You Know Chico?

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What is the name of the historic house located next to Chico State's campus?
- Shasta Hall
- Bidwell Mansion
- The Butte County Crib
- Lassen Mansion

About This Quiz

Explore your knowledge of Chico with this engaging quiz! Test what you know about its notable figures like Paul Zingg, key landmarks such as Whitney Hall and Bidwell Mansion, and historical insights including its founder John Bidwell.

2.

Five streets downtown spell out "Chico".
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Chestnut Hazel Ivy Cherry Orange

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3.

Who founded Chico?
- John Augustus Sutter
- Mark Wellbid
- Samuel Brannan
- John Bidwell
Correct Answer

A. John Bidwell

Explanation

John Bidwell founded the city of Chico in 1860.

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4.

Who is this?
- Eddie Vela
- Paul Zingg
- Joe Biden
- Dave Hall
Correct Answer

A. Paul Zingg

Explanation

This is Paul Zingg, Chico State's president.

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5.

What building is the tallest in Chico?
- Whitney Hall
- Butte Hall
- Holiday Inn Chico
- Meriam Library
Correct Answer

A. Whitney Hall

Explanation

Whitney Hall is a residential hall located on Chico State's campus.

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6.

What is the name of the creek flowing through Chico State's campus?
- Big Chico Creek
- Sutter Creek
- Little Chico Creek
- American River
Correct Answer

A. Big Chico Creek

Explanation

The creek flows 46 miles to its confluence with the Sacramento River.

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7.

There are 9 bridges on Chico State's campus.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

There are now 8. One recently fell during a storm.

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How Well Do You Know Chico?

What is the name of the historic house located next to Chico State's campus?

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Five streets downtown spell out "Chico".

Who founded Chico?

Who is this?

What building is the tallest in Chico?

What is the name of the creek flowing through Chico State's campus?

There are 9 bridges on Chico State's campus.