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