California
  • 1. What is the abbreviation for California?
A) CL
B) C
C) CF
D) CA
  • 2. What is the capital of California?
A) San Francisco
B) Los Angelos
C) Sacramento
D) Hollywood
  • 3. What is the approximate population of California?
A) 33 billion
B) 33 million
C) 33 thousand
D) 33 hundred
  • 4. Which president was born in California?
A) Clinton
B) Obama
C) Nixon
D) Bush
  • 5. Which of the following is a major industry in California?
A) entertainment
B) shrimp
C) gold
D) corn
  • 6. Which of the following is a main river in California?
A) Colorado
B) Mississippi
C) Rushing
D) Red
  • 7. Which of the following states borders California?
A) Louisiana
B) Michigan
C) Nevada
D) New York
  • 8. Which country borders California?
A) South America
B) Mexico
C) Canada
D) Argentina
  • 9. Which body of water borders California?
A) Baltic Sea
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Artic Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
  • 10. Where did the name California originate?
A) Spanish
B) European
C) African
D) French
  • 11. What is the state nickname?
A) The Golden State
B) The Money State
C) The Shining State
D) The Star State
  • 12. What is the state motto?
A) I have found it
B) I must keep looking
C) There is much here
D) All is here to be found
  • 13. What is the state song?
A) I love you, California
B) Oh beautiful, California
C) My peaceful, California
D) Let's dance, California
  • 14. What animal is on the state flag?
A) black bear
B) black rabbit
C) brown bear
D) brown pelican
  • 15. What is the state bird?
A) California valley quail
B) California black bear
C) California woodpecker
D) California brown pelican
  • 16. What is the state marine animal?
A) shark
B) dolphin
C) gray whale
D) black whale
  • 17. What is the state mineral?
A) platinum
B) gold
C) silver
D) titanium
  • 18. Which president served as the governor of California for 2 years?
A) Reagan
B) Washington
C) Kennedy
D) Hamilton
  • 19. What is the highest point in California?
A) Mt. Everest
B) Mt. Kilamonjaro
C) Mt. Sydney
D) Mt. Whitney
  • 20. Which of the following animals is raised more in California than in any other state?
A) chicken
B) cow
C) turkey
D) goat
  • 21. Which county in California is the largest in the country?
A) San Diego
B) San Clemente
C) San Jose
D) San Bernadino
  • 22. What is the name of the island off the coast of California?
A) Cantalone
B) Catalina
C) Cappast
D) Castaway
  • 23. What desert located in California is the hottest and driest on earth?
A) Geyser Park
B) Death Valley
C) Dryland
D) The Sahara Desert
  • 24. What landlock harbor located in California is considered the world's largest?
A) The Pacific Harbor
B) San Fernando Valley
C) San Francisco Bay
  • 25. What do you call the siesmic tremors in California?
A) earthquakes
B) hurricanes
C) tornadoes
D) tsunamis
  • 26. What is the official state tree?
A) birch
B) maple
C) oak
D) redwood
  • 27. What is the official state flower?
A) violet
B) magnolia
C) poppy
D) rose
  • 28. Who did Norma Jean from Castroville, CA become?
A) Donna Summers
B) Marilyn Monroe
C) Marilyn Manson
D) Dianna Ross
  • 29. In 1996, California's Proposition 215 legalized what?
A) medical marijuana
B) gay marriage
C) abortion
D) cocaine
  • 30. What are California's state colors?
A) purple/gold
B) gold/black
C) blue/gold
D) blue/silver
  • 31. What is the largest city in California?
A) Los Angelos
B) San Francisco
C) Long Beach
D) Oakland
  • 32. What is the most economically prominent area of California?
A) Hollywood
B) Beverly Hills
C) Anaheim
D) Fresno
  • 33. In what year did California become a part of the US?
A) 1845
B) 1852
C) 1847
D) 1840
  • 34. Who started the California gold rush?
A) Joseph Matthews
B) James Marshall
C) Jeff Mouton
D) Jack Mitchell
  • 35. What is a major point of interest in California?
A) Six Flags
B) Disneyworld
C) Disneyland
D) Schlitterbahn
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