Maine
  • 1. Maine, often referred to as 'The Pine Tree State,' is a captivating region nestled in the northeastern corner of the United States, renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes and robust maritime heritage. Its rugged coastline stretches for over 3,400 miles, dotted with picturesque lighthouses that stand as sentinels against the roaring Atlantic Ocean. The state's interior boasts vast swathes of wilderness, including the stunning Acadia National Park, where visitors can explore granite peaks, lush forests, and scenic coastline teeming with diverse wildlife. Maine's small towns, such as Bar Harbor and Camden, exude charm with their quaint shops, art galleries, and seafood restaurants specializing in the freshest lobster and clams. Beyond its scenic beauty, Maine is steeped in history, having been a significant player in America's shipbuilding and fishing industries. The state is also well-known for its abundance of blueberries and the iconic whoopie pie, a delightful dessert cherished by locals and visitors alike. With its unique blend of natural wonder, rich cultural heritage, and a welcoming atmosphere, Maine offers a serene escape for those seeking adventure, relaxation, or an immersion in the rugged beauty of New England.

    What is the capital of Maine?
A) Lewiston
B) Portland
C) Augusta
D) Bangor
  • 2. What is the largest city in Maine?
A) Bangor
B) Portland
C) Lewiston
D) Augusta
  • 3. What is the state bird of Maine?
A) Chickadee
B) Cardinal
C) Blue Jay
D) Robin
  • 4. Which of the following is a popular outdoor activity in Maine?
A) Sandcastle building
B) Snowboarding
C) Lobster fishing
D) Desert hiking
  • 5. What is the state flower of Maine?
A) White pine cone and tassel
B) Sunflower
C) Daisy
D) Rose
  • 6. Which of the following is a famous lighthouse in Maine?
A) Statue of Liberty
B) Eiffel Tower
C) Portland Head Light
D) Golden Gate Bridge
  • 7. In which year did Maine become a state?
A) 2001
B) 1776
C) 1820
D) 1900
  • 8. Which US president spent his summers in Kennebunkport, Maine?
A) John F. Kennedy
B) Abraham Lincoln
C) George H. W. Bush
D) Barack Obama
  • 9. What is the nickname of the University of Maine sports teams?
A) Fighting Irish
B) Black Bears
C) Golden Gophers
D) Crimson Tide
  • 10. What is the state insect of Maine?
A) Mosquito
B) Ant
C) Butterfly
D) Honeybee
  • 11. What is the state dessert of Maine?
A) Ice cream
B) Cheesecake
C) Chocolate cake
D) Blueberry pie
  • 12. Which of the following islands is a popular tourist destination in Maine?
A) Fiji
B) Bahamas
C) Hawaii
D) Mount Desert Island
  • 13. What is the state animal of Maine?
A) Moose
B) Elephant
C) Lion
D) Giraffe
  • 14. What is the highest point in Maine?
A) Mount Rainier
B) Mount McKinley
C) Mount Katahdin
D) Mount Everest
  • 15. Which of the following authors is associated with Maine?
A) J.K. Rowling
B) Mark Twain
C) Ernest Hemingway
D) Stephen King
  • 16. What is the state fossil of Maine?
A) Trilobite
B) Tyrannosaurus Rex
C) Mammoth
D) Pertica quadrifaria
  • 17. Which of the following is a well-known ski resort in Maine?
A) Miami Beach
B) Sugarloaf
C) Cancun
D) Aspen
  • 18. What is the state gem of Maine?
A) Emerald
B) Ruby
C) Diamond
D) Tourmaline
  • 19. Which U.S. state borders Maine to the west?
A) Vermont
B) New Hampshire
C) Connecticut
D) Massachusetts
  • 20. What is the area of Maine in square miles?
A) 35,385
B) 25,610
C) 30,125
D) 41,240
  • 21. Which ocean borders Maine to the east?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
  • 22. What type of cuisine is Maine famous for?
A) Chinese
B) Mexican
C) Italian
D) Seafood
  • 23. Which of the following national parks is located in Maine?
A) Grand Canyon National Park
B) Acadia National Park
C) Yosemite National Park
D) Yellowstone National Park
  • 24. What is the state motto of Maine?
A) Dirigo (I direct)
B) Live Free or Die
C) Eureka (I have found it)
D) Equality Before the Law
  • 25. Which major river flows through Maine and forms its western border with New Hampshire?
A) Androscoggin River
B) Colorado River
C) Mississippi River
D) Rio Grande River
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