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  • 1. 

    What is the two letter abbreviation for the state of Minnesota?

    • A.

      ME

    • B.

      MI

    • C.

      MN

    • D.

      MT

    Correct Answer
    C. MN
  • 2. 

    Rochester, Minnesota is home to what world-famous medical facility?

    • A.

      Mayo Clinic

    • B.

      Mankato Clinic

    • C.

      International Chiropractic Clinic

    • D.

      Alliance Clinic

    Correct Answer
    A. Mayo Clinic
  • 3. 

    The first automatic pop-up toaster was marketed in June 1926 in Minneapolis, Minnesota by what name?

    • A.

      Breadmaster

    • B.

      Toastmaster

    • C.

      Bread Heater

    • D.

      Bread Toaster

    Correct Answer
    B. Toastmaster
  • 4. 

    In 1919, what cars did a Minneapolis factory in Minnesota turn out for the first time in the nation?

    • A.

      Five-Wheeled Cars

    • B.

      Armored Cars

    • C.

      Electric Cars

    • D.

      Air-Conditioned Cars

    Correct Answer
    B. Armored Cars
  • 5. 

    What is the state bird and state tree of Minnesota?

    • A.

      Bluebird And Sugar Maple

    • B.

      Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher And Redbud

    • C.

      Ring-Necked Pheasant And Black Hills Spruce

    • D.

      Common Loon And Red Pine

    Correct Answer
    D. Common Loon And Red Pine
  • 6. 

    The original name of the settlement that became St. Paul, Minnesota involved which animal's eye?

    • A.

      Bird's

    • B.

      Pig's

    • C.

      Dog's

    • D.

      Cat's

    Correct Answer
    B. Pig's
  • 7. 

    What is claimed to be the world's largest item, created by Francis A. Johnson in Darwin, Minnesota?

    • A.

      Gum Ball

    • B.

      Twine Ball

    • C.

      Rubber Band Ball

    • D.

      Sports Ball

    Correct Answer
    B. Twine Ball
  • 8. 

    The Hormel Company marketed the first canned ham in 1926 in what Minnesota city?

    • A.

      Roseau

    • B.

      Austin

    • C.

      Akeley

    • D.

      Minneapolis

    Correct Answer
    B. Austin
  • 9. 

    What is the third largest city in population in Minnesota?

    • A.

      Duluth

    • B.

      St. Paul

    • C.

      Rochester

    • D.

      Bloomington

    Correct Answer
    D. Bloomington
  • 10. 

    Minnesota with a land area of 79617 square miles is ranked where compared to other states in total land area?

    • A.

      46th

    • B.

      18th

    • C.

      5th

    • D.

      12th

    Correct Answer
    D. 12th
  • 11. 

    When did Minnesota achieve statehood in the USA?

    • A.

      November 21, 1789

    • B.

      14-Feb-12

    • C.

      August 1, 1876

    • D.

      May 11, 1858

    Correct Answer
    D. May 11, 1858
  • 12. 

    The first open heart surgery and bone marrow transplant in the U.S. were done where in Minnesota?

    • A.

      St. Cloud State University

    • B.

      Mayo Clinic

    • C.

      University Of Minnesota

    • D.

      Winona State University

    Correct Answer
    C. University Of Minnesota
  • 13. 

    The stapler was invented in what Minnesota city?

    • A.

      Minneapolis

    • B.

      Avon

    • C.

      Spring Valley

    • D.

      Plymouth

    Correct Answer
    C. Spring Valley
  • 14. 

    Who invented the first practical water skis in 1922 in Lake City, Minnesota?

    • A.

      Patsy Sherman

    • B.

      Edward Lowe

    • C.

      Alexander Miles

    • D.

      Ralph Samuelson

    Correct Answer
    D. Ralph Samuelson

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