Delaware
  • 1. What is the capital of Delaware?
A) Wilmington
B) Newark
C) Dover
D) Lewes
  • 2. Which of the following is Delaware's state nickname?
A) The Blue Hen State
B) The Small Wonder
C) The Diamond State
D) The First State
  • 3. What is the state bird of Delaware?
A) Eastern Bluebird
B) Blue Hen Chicken
C) American Goldfinch
D) Northern Cardinal
  • 4. Who was the first European to settle in Delaware?
A) Henry Hudson
B) Peter Minuit
C) John Smith
D) William Penn
  • 5. Delaware is known for being the first state to ratify the United States Constitution. In what year did this happen?
A) 1803
B) 1776
C) 1791
D) 1787
  • 6. Which major river forms most of the border between Delaware and New Jersey?
A) Potomac River
B) Delaware River
C) Susquehanna River
D) Chesapeake Bay
  • 7. What is the largest city in Delaware by population?
A) Milford
B) Wilmington
C) Newark
D) Dover
  • 8. What is the official state dessert of Delaware?
A) Peach Pie
B) Apple Crisp
C) Blueberry Cobbler
D) Key Lime Pie
  • 9. Which U.S. President was born in Delaware?
A) George Washington
B) Abraham Lincoln
C) Joe Biden
D) Barack Obama
  • 10. What is the state flower of Delaware?
A) Black-Eyed Susan
B) Peach Blossom
C) Tulip
D) Rose
  • 11. What type of tree is the state tree of Delaware?
A) American Holly
B) Eastern Hemlock
C) Red Maple
D) White Oak
  • 12. Which popular festival takes place in Dover, Delaware every June?
A) NASCAR Weekend
B) Firefly Music Festival
C) Punkin Chunkin
D) Delaware State Fair
  • 13. What is the state fish of Delaware?
A) Striped Bass
B) Weakfish
C) Bluefish
D) Flounder
  • 14. Which university is located in Newark, Delaware?
A) Wilmington University
B) University of Delaware
C) Wesley College
D) Delaware State University
  • 15. What is the state butterfly of Delaware?
A) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
B) Black Swallowtail
C) Zebra Longwing
D) Monarch Butterfly
  • 16. When was the University of Delaware established?
A) 1743
B) 1828
C) 1901
D) 1945
  • 17. Which Delaware beach is known for its boardwalk and carnival atmosphere?
A) Dewey Beach
B) Bethany Beach
C) Fenwick Island
D) Rehoboth Beach
  • 18. Who is the person depicted on the Delaware state quarter?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Benjamin Franklin
C) George Washington
D) Caesar Rodney
  • 19. What is the highest point in Delaware?
A) Stidham Hill
B) Ebright Azimuth
C) Mount Cuba
D) Iron Hill
  • 20. Which famous inventor spent his last years in a mansion in Wilmington, Delaware?
A) Nikola Tesla
B) Thomas Edison
C) Alexander Graham Bell
D) George Westinghouse
  • 21. Which of the following U.S. states borders Delaware?
A) Maryland
B) Louisiana
C) Montana
D) Wyoming
  • 22. Delaware is the second-smallest state by area in the U.S. Which state is the smallest?
A) California
B) Alaska
C) Rhode Island
D) Texas
  • 23. Delaware was the first state to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. What does this amendment abolish?
A) Slavery
B) Voting Rights Discrimination
C) Alcohol
D) Women's Suffrage
  • 24. What is Delaware's state motto?
A) E Pluribus Unum
B) Live Free or Die
C) In God We Trust
D) Liberty and Independence
  • 25. What is the climate type of Delaware?
A) Humid subtropical
B) Desert
C) Tundra
D) Mediterranean
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