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1
Which creature native to Indiana is NOT endangered?
badgers
Indiana Bat
Bald eagle
beavers
2
The original football stadium for the Colts was called:
Hoosier Dome
Lucas Oil Stadium
Victory Stadium
RCA Dome
3
These four states border Indiana:
Ohio, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois
Ohio, Tennessee, Illinois, Michigan
Ohio, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois
Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, Illinois
4
The Indianapolis Zoo was originally called:
The Indianapolis Zoo
Washington Park Children's Zoo
The Children's Zoo
The Indianapolis Children's Zoo
5
Which Native Group did NOT settle in Indiana?
Miami
Navajo
Shawnee
Delaware
6
The popular comedy, Parks and Recreation, takes place in this fictional town in Indiana.
Eerie
Eagleton
Pawnee
Hawkins
7
Which college is NOT located in Indiana's capital city?
Marion University
Hanover College
Butler University
IUPUI
8
This Indiana County is known as the Covered Bridge capital with 31 covered bridges within 450 square miles.
Parke County
Boone County
Monroe County
Madison County
9
Also called "the fastest human in the world, this cyclist from Indianapolis became famous worldwide in the early 1900s.
Jesse Owens
Wilma Rudolph
Major Taylor
Jackie Robinson
10
This yearly Indiana event, usually in August, was held for the first time in 1852.
Broad Ripple Art Fair
Covered Bridge Festival
State Fair
Leaf Viewing in Brown County
11
How many floors are in the Children's Museum?
6
5
4
3
12
This 1983 popular holiday movie takes place in the 1940's in Hammond, Indiana.
Miracle on 34th Street
A Wonderful Life
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Story
13
This is the deepest lake in Indiana at 120 feet:
Raccoon Lake
Lake Monroe
Lake Lemon
Tippecanoe Lake
14
How many seasons was Peyton Manning the quarterback for the Colts?
16 seasons
14 seasons
18 seasons
10 seasons
15
The world's largest Christmas tree makes an appearance in Indianapolis each year. What is it called?
The Circle of Life
The Circle Tree
The Circle of Lights
Lights on the Circle
16
Which is not a National Park found in Indiana?
George Rogers Clark Historic Park
Lincoln Boyhood Memorial
Indiana Dunes
Brown County Park
17
This was not established in Indiana until the 1850's, despite it being in the state constitution of 1816.
Public schools
interstate system
A state seal
sales tax
18
The man who founded this "finger-licking good" chicken restaurant is from Indiana, not Kentucky.
Zaxby's
Popeye's
Church's
Kentucky Fried
19
In 1984, the Colts came to Indianapolis from what city?
Baltimore
St. Petersburg
Louisville
Phoenix
20
This was IU's greatest swimmer, who won 7 medals in the 1972 Olympics.
Lilly King
Mark Spitz
Michael Phelps
Greg Louganis
21
This Indiana city was the first in the US to use electric streetlights in 1880.
Wabash
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
22
Indiana has a state poem.
True
False
23
What is the official motto of Indiana?
Crossroads of America
Watch the Corn Grow
First in Friendship, Fourth in obesity
Hoosier Hospitality
24
1955, this Indianapolis high school became the first all black school in the nation to win a state title (basketball).
Crispus Attacks High School
Froebel High School
Emerson High School
Warren Central High School
25
This Indiana college is located in Muncie.
Purdue University
Ball State
Indiana State University
Indiana University
26
What event took place in Indianapolis in 1987 in which over 4,000 athletes came from 38 nations?
The Good Will Games
Peace and Sports
The Olympics
Pan American Games
27
This Indiana minor league team, founded in 1902, is the second oldest minor league franchise.
The Indianapolis Indians
South Bend Blue Sox
Evansville Otters
Lafayette Aviators
28
This is the largest single-day sporting event in the world:
Indy 500
Opening Day for the Pacers
Brickyard 400
Open day for the Colts
29
What year did Indiana become a state?
1816
1875
1851
1802
30
Muncie's Ball State University was built from funds donated by the founders of the Ball corporation, who made:
glass jars for canning
leather goods
fabric
playground equipment
31
Indiana is one of 8 states in the Great Lakes Region. What are 3 others?
New Jersey, Tennessee, Ohio
New York, Minnesota, New Jersey
Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin
Illinois, Michigan, Kentucky
32
In 1934, this famous gangster escaped prison in Crown Point with a "pistol" carved from a wood block.
Machine Gun Kelly
Al Capone
Bugs Moran
John Dillinger
33
The Indianapolis based pharmaceutical company, Eli Lilly and Company, has offices in ____________ countries.
25
12
18
15
34
Axl Rose from Lafayette, IN was the singer for which hard rock band?
Nirvana
Motley Crue
AC/DC
Guns n' Roses
35
This explorer was the first to reach Indiana via Lake Michigan.
Hudson
Cabot
La Salle
De Soto
36
Which city has NOT been the capital of Indiana in its history?
Vincennes
Corydon
Indianapolis
Elkhart
37
The mascot for the Pacers is:
Rowdie
Boomer and Bowser
Bowser
Boomer
38
How many stars are on the Indiana state flag?
19
13
10
25
39
Which was not one of the first settlements founded by Europeans in Indiana?
Ft. Miami
Ft. Vincennes
Quiatenon
Ft. Sumter
40
With over 500 restaurants nationwide, this hamburger restaurant is headquartered in Indianapolis.
Carl's Junior/Hardee's
Freddies
Steak n' Shake
Five Guys
41
Which one is NOT a real city or town in Indiana?
Santa Claus
Toad Hop
Soda Springs
Gnaw Bone
42
This is the largest lake in the state:
Griffey Lake
Lake Monroe
Lake Wawasee
Lake Shafer
43
This sport played the first professional game in Fort Wayne in 1871.
baseball
basketball
football
auto racing
44
Indianapolis is the largest city in the country not to utilize this:
major interstates
a major body of water
multiple airports
multiple public transportations options
45
This popular sci-fi/fantasy show takes place in Indiana during the 1980's.
Supernatural
Stranger Things
Once Upon a Time
The Goldbergs
46
This Indiana city is the 5th richest city in the nation:
Zionsville
Fishers
Carmel
Fort Wayne
47
How many counties are in Indiana?
92
54
67
76
48
What song, besides the national anthem, is traditionally played before the Indy 500?
Going Back to Indiana
On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away
Back Home Again in Indiana
Indiana, Our Indiana
49
The first theme park in the US was build in this Indiana city in 1946.
Kokomo
Muncie
Lafayette
Santa Claus
50
Washington DC is the only place in the country to have more memorials and monuments than this Indiana City.
Lafayette
Bloomington
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
51
Where did the term "Hoosier" come from?
A poem
a native term for corn, "hoosa"
No one knows.
regional pronunciation of "Who's here?"
52
This Indiana cemetery is the 3rd largest in the country:
Mount Hope Cemetery
Beech Grove Cemetery
Washington Park Cemetery
Crown Hill Cemetery
53
Taggert Baking Company in Indianapolis launched Wonder Bread in 1921, becoming the first to distribute this.
muffins
sliced bread
Packaged cookies
breakfast cereal
54
This fan favorite NBA player spent his entire 18 year career with the Pacers from 1987-2005.
Rick Smits
Danny Granger
Reggie Miller
Jermian O'Neal
55
This is the only President bornin the state of Indiana.
Benjamin Harrison
Mike Pence
Dan Quayle
Abraham Lincoln
56
This famous cat and its creator are from Muncie, Indiana.
Salem
Grumpy Cat
Garfield
Heathcliff
57
Which creature is not native to Indiana?
timber rattlesnake
Bald eagle
black widow spider
Murder Hornets
58
He was the first governor of the state of Indiana:
Noah Noble
William Hendricks
Jonathan Jennings
James Whitcomb
59
Indiana was originally settled by people from this country:
France
Italy
Spain
England
60
How many Vice Presidents have been from Indiana?
10
6
3
There are no VP's from Indiana.
61
This President lived in Indiana from 1816-1830, and his childhood home is a national memorial.
James A. Garfield
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Harrison
62
This famous author is buried at the tallest part of Crown Hill Cemetery and laid in state at the state capitol building.
James Whitcomb Riley
Gene Stratton-Porter
Kurt Vonnegut
Booth Tarkington
63
Indiana has how many major theme parks?
10
5
2
7
64
The CANDLES Museum in Terre Haute is the only Holocaust museum in the state of Indiana.
False
True
65
This bestselling author of "The Fault in Our Stars" lives in Indianapolis and references Indiana in some of his novels.
Kurt Vonnegut
Neal Shusterman
Rick Riordan
John Green
66
This rock musician is from Seymour, IN used the last name Cougar until 1983, when he began using his real name.
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
Axl Rose
Henry Lee Summer
John Mellencamp
67
This legendary 1950's actor was born in Indiana in 1941, and sadly died at 24 years old in a car crash.
Elvis Presley
James Dean
Rock Hudson
Cary Grant
68
How many telephone area codes are in Indiana?
10
8
6
15
69
This stone, mined from Indiana, was used in building the Empire State Building, The Pentagon, and the US Treasury.
Slate
Granite
Marble
Limestone
70
This world famous musician was born in Gary, Indiana in 1958.
Stevie Wonder
Michael Jackson
Madonna
Whitney Houston
71
20% of the U. S. supply of this comes from Indiana.
soybeans
beef
farm equipment
popcorn
72
This Indianapolis born author graduated from Short Ridge High School, and went on to write "Slaughter-House Five".
Kurt Vonnegut
Booth Tarkington
James Whitcomb Riley
John Green
73
This was the first college in Indiana.
Wabash Collelge
Hanover College
Vincennes University
Franklin College
74
It used to be illegal for a building in Indianapolis to be taller than the Soldiers and Sailors Monument.
False
True
75
Indiana was the __________ state admitted to the Union.
16th
23rd
12th
19th
76
This once popular magazine, with covers illustrated by Norman Rockwell, is published in Indianapolis.
LIfe Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Sports Illustrated
Time Magazine
77
What is the highest point in Indiana, at 1,257 ft. above sea level?
Riley's tomb in Crown Point Cemetery
Angel Mounds
Hoosier Hill
Indiana Dunes
78
This is the second largest city in the state:
Lafayette
Gary
Muncie
Fort Wayne
79
This basketball legend from French Lick played for the Boston Celtics (1979-92) before he coached the Pacers .
Shaquille O'Neal
Larry Bird
Dominque Wilkins
Brad Stevens
80
This university has 8 campuses around the state.
Purdue University
Notre Dame University
Indiana University
Indiana State University
81
How long is Indiana's shoreline with Lake Michigan?
100 miles
65 miles
24 miles
40 miles
82
In 1910, this black, female entrepreneur moved her hair products business to Indiana.
Ida B. Wells
Mary McLeod Bethune
Madame C J Walker
Fannie Lou Hamer
83
This college founded in 1827 is considered Indiana's first private college
St. Joseph's
Hanover College
Franklin College
St. Mary of the Woods
84
The last concert for this famous singer was held in Indianapolis at Market Square Arena in 1977.
Elvis Presley
Bing Crosby
John Lennon
Bob Marley
85
This late night tv host graduated from Broad Ripple High School and Ball State University. Now he has a show on Netflix
David Letterman
Stephen Colbert
Jimmy Fallon
John Oliver