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1
U.S. Federal government owns more than ... of Colorado land.
35%
20%
50%
26%
2
The highest paved road in North America is ...
Mount Evans Scenic Byway
Million Dollar Highway
I-70
Pikes Peak Highway
3
Colorado has the longest ski slope in North America.
False
True
4
The longest none-stop flight from Denver is to
Moscow, Russia
Sydney, Australia
Munich, Germany
Tokyo, Japan
5
The following Indian tribes are native to Colorado except
Ute
Cherokee
Arapahoe
Cheyenne
6
Can residents of Colorado harvest rain water?
No, it is illegal
Yes, but only one barrel
Yes, as much as they want
Yes, but only two barrels
7
Largest city in Colorado by area is ...
Denver
Aurora
Cororado Springs
Black Forest
8
Denver Mint produces more coins than any other mint in the entire world.
False
True
9
Katharine Lee Bates wrote "
America the Beautiful
" inspired by the view of
Mt Pikes Peak
Mt Elbert
Mt Evans
Mt Longs Peak
10
Colorado does not have active volcanoes.
False
True
11
It's easy to find your way in Denver because you can see the mountains on the...
East
North
West
South
12
You can legally buy a car on Sunday in Colorado
True
False
13
Colorado was a home for ...
Westinghouse Research Labs
Albert Einstein Institute
Tesla Experimental Station
Manhattan Project
14
Colorado has the highest low point of any state in the U.S.
False
True
15
It is allowable for persons to rip tags off of pillows and mattresses in Colorado
False
True
16
Colorado has an alligator farm
True
False
17
The largest flat-topped mountain in the world – the Grand Mesa – is located in western Colorado. It has an area of ...
500 square miles
1500 square miles
50 square miles
150 square miles
18
What time zone is Colorado in?
Mountain
Central
Pacific
Eastern
19
Colorado is home to the world's largest natural hot springs swimming pool.
Strawberry springs pool
Glenwood Hot Springs Pool
Salida Hot Springs Pool
Eldorado Springs Pool
20
In Denver one may not remove a snow from a driveway within 24 hours after storm if have a probable cause.
False
True
21
It is illegal to drive a (an) ..... car in Denver, CO on Sundays
Old
Dirty
Black
White
22
How many National Parks does Colorado have?
7
5
6
4
23
Denver was Colorado Territory's first capital.
False
True
24
In the Western United States, a mountain peak with an elevation of at least 14,000 feet is known as “14ers”. CO has ...
43
53
85
58
25
Coloradans never witnessed a nuclear bomb explosion.
True
False
26
Colorado had a chance to host the Olympic games in ...
1976
1980
Never
1998
27
Lending your next-door neighbor your vacuum if you live in Denver, CO is ...
Legal
Illegal
28
Denver International Airport is the largest airport in the United States.
True
False
29
Colorado is the birthplace of the cheeseburger
False
True
30
Colorado has the highest vehicular tunnel in the world
False
True
31
Colorado borders ... states
6
7
5
8
32
In Boulder, it’s permitted to “insult, taunt, or challenge” police officers––until they ask you to stop
False
True
33
Who did the U.S. buy the Louisiana Purchase from?
Texas
Mexico
France
Spain
34
Colorado is the only U.S. state that lies entirely above 1000 meters’ elevation.
True
False
