Quiz
HOW KANSAN ARE YOU?
Designed by: Eden Conrad
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1. What is the state amphibian? A. Italian Wall Lizard B. Torrent Salamander C. Barred Tiger Salamander D. Mudpuppy
6. When did Kansas become a state? A. 1869 B. 1876 C. 1861 D. 1854
11. What movie was NOT filmed in Kansas? A. Paper Moon B. In Cold Blood C. The Wizard of Oz D. The Day After
2. What is the state reptile? A. Garter Snake B. Snapping Turtle C. Pond Slider D. Ornate Box Turtle
7. What was the original capital of Kansas? A. Topeka B. Wichita and Manhattan C. Kansas City D. Lawrence and Lecompton
12. Which fictional character is NOT from Kansas? A. Dorothy B. Clark Kent C. Marmaduke D. The Flash
8. What Kansas court case eliminated "seperate but equal?" A. Kansas v. Cheever B. Brown v. Board of Education C. Atchison, T. & S.F.R Co v. United States D. Williams v. Board of Education
13. Which pizza chain started in Kansas? A. Dominos B. Papa John's C. Pizza Hut D. Little Ceaser's
3. What is the state bird? A. Blue Jay B. Meadowlark C. Whooping Crane D. Northern Cardinal 4. What is the state animal? A. Cottontail Rabbit B. American Bison C. Coyote D. Prairie Dog 5. What is the state motto? A. Ad Astra Per Aspera B. Esto Perpetua C. In God We Trust D. Equality Before the Law
9. Where did the name Topeka come from? A. Kansa-Osage language B. Lenape Native Americans C. Latin D. Potawatomi Native Americans 10. Who was John Brown? A. Governor B. Abolitionist C. Railroad Worker D. Army General
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14. How many cows are there per person in Kansas? A. 2 per person B. 4 per person C. 1 per person D. 5 per person 15.Which song is NOT about Kansas? A. Seven Nation Army B. Home On The Range C. Wichita Lineman D. Carry On Wayward Son