Iowa History

What is the largest public university in Iowa?

How did Iowa get its nickname as the "Hawkeye" state?

What happened on "The Day the Music Died"?

What does RAGBRAI stand for?

Superman was originally portrayed by this Iowan actor.

Which presidential spouse was born in Boone?

This Iowa State alum led the charge for women's suffrage.

What makes you a true Iowa Stater?

What is Iowa's state bird?

Iowa ranks in what position in total agricultural exports?

Who is Iowa's longest serving governor?

"If you fall in love with the process, the process will eventually love you back."

Iowa State patented the fax machine.

Iowa ranks in what position as a producer of soybeans in the nation?

What is Iowa's annual average temperature?

In what year was Des Moines founded?

Which county seat is located in the exact center of the county?

Jack Trice Stadium is significant because it's the only Division I stadium to be named this way

Iowa State University was founded in what year?

Iowa State has the oldest _ in the nation.

What is Fred Hoiberg's nickname?

Which came first: ISU's fight song, or U of I's fight song?

The 4-H emblem was born in what Iowan town?

What percentage of Iowa's land is used for farming?

Iowa became a state in what year?

How many times has Matt Campbell won Big 12 Coach of the Year?

Iowa leads the nation in what two agricultural products?

Iowa ranks in what position in terms of population?

What is Iowa's oldest city?

Where was Iowa's first territorial capital?

"Is this heaven?" "No, it's Iowa." is a quote from what sports movie?

Iowa has the richest, most productive _____ in the entire world.

Iowa State is credited with creating the first

Iowa had the highest male population serve during which war?

Which Tonight Showhost was born in Corning?

This Cleveland Indians baseball player was born in Van Meter.

Who is the winningest coach in Iowa State men's basketball history?

What is Iowa's state flower?

George Washington Carver began his studies at which Iowa institution?

What Iowa county has the largest percentage of grade-A topsoil in the nation?

John Wayne was born in what city?

Iowa State played an extremely important role in the Manhattan Project.

Iowa State is the oldest _______ university in the nation.

Jack Trice was the first African American athlete at Iowa State. What sport did he play?

Iowa State helped win World War II.

This famous painter created American Gothic and is from Iowa.

Iowa ranks in what position as the windiest state in the nation?

This ISU alum is known for his research in peanuts.

Iowa used to be a part of what French territory?

Iowa is home to the inventor of pre-sliced bread.

This Sacramento Kings basketball player graduated from Ames High School.

Iowa State created the

In the Broadway musical The Music Man, River City is based off what Iowa town?

Where is the National Hobo Convention held every year?

Which ISU quarterback is known for "The Run"?

What Iowa county is known for its covered bridges?

This athlete graduated from Valley and went to the Olympics in 2008.

Who was the fastest coach to reach 100 wins in Iowa State men's basketball history?

Iowa ranks in what position as a producer of corn in the nation?

Where did Buddy Holly, the Big Popper, and Ritchie Valens die?

What was the original name of Iowa State University of Science and Technology?

This president is from West Branch.

The USS Iowa transported which president to the Tehran Conference in 1943?

What town is home to a statute of the world's largest bullhead fish?

The Historic Park Inn in Mason City is the only remaining hotel designed by who?

This Oscar-winning actress is from Denison, Iowa.

Riverside, Iowa, is the birthplace of what future captain?