All About Missouri

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    Who was the first U.S. President born in Missouri?

    • Abraham Lincoln
    • Thomas Jefferson
    • Harry S. Truman
    • Rutherford B. Hayes
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  • 2. 

    What Missouri landmark burned when it was struck by lightning in 1911?

    • Gateway Arch

    • Capitol Building

    • Fort Osage

    • Eads Bridge

    Correct Answer
    A. Capitol Building
  • 3. 

    What Missouri city is often referred to as a "Family-Friendly Las Vegas"?

    • Jefferson City

    • Kansas City

    • St. Louis

    • Branson

    Correct Answer
    A. Branson
  • 4. 

    What crop brings in the most income for Missourians?

    • Eggs

    • Soybeans

    • Wine

    • Cherries

    Correct Answer
    A. Soybeans
  • 5. 

    What are the state bird and state tree of Missouri?

    • Roadrunner And Pinon

    • Hermit Thrush And Sugar Maple

    • Common Loon And Red Pine

    • Bluebird And Flowering Dogwood

    Correct Answer
    A. Bluebird And Flowering Dogwood
  • 6. 

    Made at St. Joseph, Missouri, what was the first ready-mix food to be introduced commercially?

    • Pancake Flour

    • Kookoo

    • Beans

    • Herb Stew

    Correct Answer
    A. Pancake Flour
  • 7. 

    The world's largest banjo stands in which Missouri city?

    • Lebanon

    • Branson

    • Butler

    • Blaine

    Correct Answer
    A. Branson
  • 8. 

    In 1865 Missouri became the first slave state to do what?

    • Pay Slaves

    • Own Slaves

    • Free Slaves

    • Feed Slaves

    Correct Answer
    A. Free Slaves
  • 9. 

    What is the state animal of Missouri?

    • Mule

    • Ox

    • Horse

    • Dog

    Correct Answer
    A. Mule
  • 10. 

    What is the state insect of Missouri?

    • Mosquito

    • Honeybee

    • Housefly

    • Carpenter Ant

    Correct Answer
    A. Honeybee
  • 11. 

    When did Missouri achieve U.S. statehood?

    • March 4, 1791

    • March 1, 1803

    • November 11, 1889

    • August 10, 1821

    Correct Answer
    A. August 10, 1821
  • 12. 

    Who was elected the first female U.S. Senator from Missouri in 2006?

    • Jean Carnahan

    • Maria Cantwell

    • Claire McCaskill

    • Debbie Stabenow

    Correct Answer
    A. Claire McCaskill
  • 13. 

    The peak of which mountain is Missouri's highest point?

    • Wildcat Mountain

    • Pike's Hill

    • Bell Mountain

    • Taum Sauk Mountain

    Correct Answer
    A. Taum Sauk Mountain
  • 14. 

    Missouri and which other state share their borders with the most states?

    • Colorado

    • Tennessee

    • Kentucky

    • West Virginia

    Correct Answer
    A. Tennessee
  • 15. 

    Missouri native Valentine Tapley refused to do what after Abraham Lincoln was elected?

    • Sleep

    • Eat

    • Shave

    • Bathe

    Correct Answer
    A. Shave
  • 16. 

    Schools close in Nixa, Missouri on what fishy holiday?

    • Catfish Celebration

    • Troutfest

    • Sucker Day

    • Bass Day

    Correct Answer
    A. Sucker Day

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