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  • 1. 

    Which state ranked 41st in 2006 population and has Purple lilac as its state flower?

    • A.

      New Hampshire

    • B.

      Arkansas

    • C.

      New York

    • D.

      Oklahoma

    Correct Answer
    A. New Hampshire
    Explanation
    New Hampshire is the correct answer because it ranked 41st in population in 2006 and has Purple lilac as its state flower.

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  • 2. 

    Which state ranks 9th in the 2006 population and has Violet as its state flower?

    • A.

      Louisiana

    • B.

      Oklahoma

    • C.

      Maryland

    • D.

      New Jersey

    Correct Answer
    D. New Jersey
    Explanation
    New Jersey is the correct answer because it is the state that ranks 9th in population in 2006 and has Violet as its state flower.

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  • 3. 

    What state ranked 11th in 2006 population and has the Dogwood as its state flower?

    • A.

      Hawaii

    • B.

      Connecticut

    • C.

      North Dakota

    • D.

      North Carolina

    Correct Answer
    D. North Carolina
    Explanation
    North Carolina is the correct answer because it ranked 11th in population in 2006 and its state flower is the Dogwood.

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  • 4. 

    Which state ranks 28th in 2006 population and has Oregon Grape as its state flower?

    • A.

      Wyoming

    • B.

      Oregon

    • C.

      Nebraska

    • D.

      Georgia

    Correct Answer
    B. Oregon
    Explanation
    Oregon is the correct answer because it is the state that ranks 28th in 2006 population and has Oregon Grape as its state flower.

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  • 5. 

    Which state ranks 6th in 2006 population and has Mountain Laurel as its state flower?

    • A.

      Florida

    • B.

      New Mexico

    • C.

      Pennsylvania

    • D.

      Wyoming

    Correct Answer
    C. Pennsylvania
    Explanation
    Pennsylvania is the correct answer because it ranks 6th in population in 2006 and its state flower is the Mountain Laurel.

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  • 6. 

    Which state ranked 50th in 2006 population and has an Indian paintbrush as its state flower?

    • A.

      Mississippi

    • B.

      Wyoming

    • C.

      Iowa

    • D.

      Nevada

    Correct Answer
    B. Wyoming
    Explanation
    Wyoming is the correct answer because it was ranked 50th in population in 2006. Additionally, Wyoming has the Indian paintbrush as its state flower.

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  • 7. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Whitney, measured at 14,494 feet?

    • A.

      California

    • B.

      New York

    • C.

      South Dakota

    • D.

      Kentucky

    Correct Answer
    A. California
    Explanation
    Mt. Whitney, measured at 14,494 feet, is the highest point in California. Therefore, the correct answer is California.

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  • 8. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Borah Peak, measured at 12,662 feet?

    • A.

      Idaho

    • B.

      Pennsylvania

    • C.

      Louisiana

    • D.

      Florida

    Correct Answer
    A. Idaho
    Explanation
    Borah Peak, measured at 12,662 feet, is the highest point in Idaho. This means that Idaho has the highest elevation compared to the other states listed (Pennsylvania, Louisiana, and Florida).

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  • 9. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Driskill Mountain, measured at 535 feet?

    • A.

      Texas

    • B.

      Louisiana

    • C.

      Alaska

    • D.

      South Dakota

    Correct Answer
    B. Louisiana
    Explanation
    Driskill Mountain, measuring at 535 feet, is the highest point in Louisiana.

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  • 10. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Granite Peak, measured at 12,799 feet?

    • A.

      Montana

    • B.

      Missouri

    • C.

      Alaska

    • D.

      Ohio

    Correct Answer
    A. Montana
    Explanation
    Montana is the correct answer because Granite Peak, measuring 12,799 feet, is the highest point in the state. This means that no other state in the U.S. has a higher point than Montana's Granite Peak.

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  • 11. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Boundary Peak, measured at 13,143 feet?

    • A.

      Michigan

    • B.

      Nevada

    • C.

      Massachusetts

    • D.

      Kentucky

    Correct Answer
    B. Nevada
    Explanation
    Nevada is the correct answer because Boundary Peak, which is measured at 13,143 feet, is located in this U.S. state.

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  • 12. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Washington, measured at 6288 feet?

    • A.

      New Hampshire

    • B.

      Arizona

    • C.

      Minnesota

    • D.

      Delaware

    Correct Answer
    A. New Hampshire
    Explanation
    Mt. Washington, measured at 6288 feet, is the highest point in New Hampshire. This means that New Hampshire is the U.S. state being referred to in the question.

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  • 13. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Black Mesa, measured at 4,973 feet?

    • A.

      New Hampshire

    • B.

      Minnesota

    • C.

      Oklahoma

    • D.

      Vermont

    Correct Answer
    C. Oklahoma
    Explanation
    Oklahoma is the correct answer because its highest point is Black Mesa, which measures at 4,973 feet. This means that among the given options, Oklahoma is the only state with Black Mesa as its highest point.

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  • 14. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Mount Hood, measured at 11,239 feet?

    • A.

      Alaska

    • B.

      Georgia

    • C.

      Oregon

    • D.

      Wyoming

    Correct Answer
    C. Oregon
    Explanation
    Mount Hood, measured at 11,239 feet, is the highest point in the state of Oregon. This mountain is a prominent landmark in the state and is part of the Cascade Range. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, skiing, and mountaineering. Mount Hood is known for its picturesque beauty and is also home to several glaciers.

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  • 15. 

    Which U.S. state's highest point is Jerimoth Hill, measured at 812 feet?

    • A.

      Rhode Island

    • B.

      Missouri

    • C.

      Montana

    • D.

      North Dakota

    Correct Answer
    A. Rhode Island
    Explanation
    Rhode Island is the correct answer because Jerimoth Hill, measuring at 812 feet, is located in this state. Jerimoth Hill is the highest point in Rhode Island, making it the state with the highest elevation among the options given.

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