Great job on the quiz, guys! I’ll admit it was a little bit of a toughie.
Here are the stats, answers, and winners!
STATS
28,679 people took the quiz.
1,852 people scored 100%
The question most people (94%) got right was…#6!
The question most people missed (only 38% got it right) was…#19!
ANSWERS
Q.3
The state capital of Alaska is:
***Juneau
Anchorage
Fairbanks
Q.4
The state capital of New Hampshire is:
Manchester
Montpelier
***Concord
Charlottesville
Q.5Four state capitals have the same first letter as their state (listed below)
Alabama, Oklahoma, Montana, Indiana
Montana, Hawaii, Delaware, Rhode Island
***Hawaii, Indiana, Oklahoma, Delaware
Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Hawaii, Alabama
Q.6
Which of the following is NOT one of the Great Lakes? *
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
***Lake Champlain
Lake Ontario
Q.7
Each of the following states borders Nebraska, EXCEPT:
***Minnesota
Missouri
Wyoming
Iowa
Q.8
Only these two countries in South America are landlocked:
Uruguay and Bolivia
Ecuador and Paraguay
Uruguay and Ecuador
***Paraguay and Bolivia
Q.9
What world leader made a controversial speech to Congress in March?
Angela Merkel
David Cameron
***Benjamin Netanyahu
Mariano Rajoy
Q.10
In recent months, what have scientists discovered on moons of Saturn and Jupiter, using the Hubble Space Telescope?
Diamonds
***Oceans
Amoebae
Plant life
Q.11
In this year’s Academy Awards ceremony, which film won in the category of Best Motion Picture
Boyhood
***Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
American Sniper
The Imitation Game
Q.12
Which distance between cities is the farthest, in flight miles?
Bangor, ME to Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA to Miami, FL
San Jose, CA to Miami, FL
***Bangor, ME to San Jose, CA
Q.13
Which two countries occupy the island of Hispaniola?
Cuba and Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico
***Dominican Republic and Haiti
Haiti and Puerto Rico
Q.14
Which team won Superbowl XLIX in January?
San Francisco 49ers
Denver Broncos
***New England Patriots
Seattle Seahawks
Q.15
True or False: The capital of Virginia is Charlottesville.
True
***False
Q.16
What is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States?
***Austin
Baton Rouge
Tallahassee
Q.17
True or False: The Bering Strait separates the United States and Russia.
***True
False
Q.18
What is the widest river in Africa?
Amazon
***Congo
Nile
Yangtze
Q.19
Which of these cities is the longest distance to fly from New York City?
Helsinki, Finland
Moscow, Russia
***Buenos Aires, Argentina
Honolulu, Hawaii
WINNERS
The winners of the iPad Minis are:
Sylvia L.
Dan S.
Dianne E.
Hordan H.
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