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Fun Facts about Missouri - Game for the MEC
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1
True or False
- The Anheuser-Busch Brewery in St. Louis is the
smallest
beer plant in the United States
False
True
2
How long in
miles
is the Missouri River?
2,500 Miles
4,132 Miles
2,000 Miles
2,340 Miles
3
When is Missouri Day?
The Second Wednesday in October
The Third Wednesday in October
The Third Friday in October
The First Tuesday in October
4
Missouri is in
Second Place
for having the most of what?
Lakes
Caves
Trains
Wild Flowers
5
In the picture below, what is the area called that is highlighted red?
The Panhandle
Down by the Creek
The Bootheel
The Heel
6
True or False
- Missouri is the top producers of
Sand
False
True
7
True or False
- Missouri has over 6,100 caves
True
False
8
In 1904, at the St. Louis World Fair two items were invented, what were they?
Corn Dogs and Dr. Pepper
Jello and Potato Chips
Fry Sauce and Hearing Aids
Ice Cream Cones and Ice Tea
9
What does Missouri translate to?
Ouemessourita - Wooden Canoe People
Yuttahih - One that is higher up
Ojibwe - Large Water or Lake
Caddo - Friend or Ally
10
When did the
FIRST
capital building burn down?
1911
1902
1837
1840
11
What is Missouri's state tree?
Black Walnut
Flowering Dogwood
Bur Oak
Eastern Cottonwood
12
How tall is the Largest Rocking Chair location in Fanning, Missouri?
73 Feet Tall
62 Feet Tall
36 Feet Tall
42 Feet Tall
13
What is Missouri's state flower?
White Hawthorn
Coneflower
Aster
Butterfly Weed
14
In 1930, an animal flew in an airplane in Missouri, what animal was this?
A Goat
A Cow
Chickens
A Pig
15
When was the last big foot sighting in Missouri?
September 2017
March 2024
October 2018
August 2023
16
What is Missouri's
state bird
?
House Finch
Red Bellied Woodpecker
Bluebird
Winter Wren
17
How many states borders Missouri?
Seven
Five
Nine
Six
18
Which University in Missouri is the oldest?
Stephens College
University of Missouri
Lindenwood University
Saint Louis University
19
In 1904, the first Olympic Games held outside of Europe was held in a town in Missouri, which town was it?
Emmett
Davenport
St. Charles
St. Louis
20
What was the
original state capital
for Missouri?
St. Charles
Boonville
O'Fallon
St. Louis
21
When and Where
did the first successful skydive from an airplane in Missouri occur?
1912 - St. Louis
1932 - Kansas City
1924 - St. Louis
1932 - Branson
22
When was the Missouri State Flag adopted?
October 15, 1917
March 22, 1913
August 10, 1821
June 4, 1812
23
True or False
- Auguste Chouteau founded St. Louis in 1764
False
True
24
What is Missouri's state animal?
A Boer Goat
A Shire Horse
A Belgian Blue
A Mule
25
How many inches can the St. Louis Arch sway?
9 inches
It Does Not Sway
24 inches
18 inches
26
Which of the options is
NOT
a music genre founded in Missouri?
Ragtime
Kansas City Jazz
St. Louis Blues
Missouri Reggae
27
Who is
NOT
a Missouri Historical Figure?
Butch Cassidy
Mark Twain
Jesse James
Molly Brown
28
What is the biggest mammal in Missouri?
Black Bear
American Bison
Elk
Wild Boar
29
Where in Missouri was the first Segway Track built?
Kansas City
Hermann
Branson
Boonville
30
What is Missouri's state folk dance?
Tap Dancing
Round Dancing
Contemporary Dancing
Square Dancing