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GENERAL QUESTIONS ABOUT MICHIGAN

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ABOUT MICHIGAN

  1. Who are the three most recent governors of Michigan? 
2.           A.  Romney, Blanchard, Engler
3.           B.  Levin, Blanchard, Engler
4.           C.  Milliken, Hart, Engler
D.  Milliken, Blanchard, Engler
  1. What is the state bird? 
6.           A.  Cardinal
7.           B.  Robin Redbreast
8.           C.  Blue Jay
D.  Mallard
  1. How many counties are there in Michigan? 
10.       A.  65
11.       B.  83
12.       C.  92
D.  110
  1. How many members are there in the Michigan Senate? 
14.       A.  54
15.       B.  18
16.       C.  38
D.  26
  1. How many members are there in the Michigan House of Representatives? 
18.       A.  148
19.       B.  78
20.       C.  110
D.  92
  1. What is the state fish? 
22.       A.  Bluegill
23.       B.  Walleye
24.       C.  Small Mouth Bass
D.  Brook Trout
  1. Which of these animals does NOT live in the wild in Michigan? 
26.       A.  Wolverine
27.       B.  Wolf
28.       C.  Eagle
29.       D.  Black Bear
30.       E.  Elk
F.  Moose
  1. When did Michigan enter the Union? 
32.       A.  1776
33.       B.  1803
34.       C.  1837 
D.  1985
  1. in 1835, Michigan and Ohio went to "war" against each other over: 
36.       A.  Detroit
37.       B.  Toledo
38.       C.  Cleveland
D.  The Ohio State-University of Michigan football game
  1. Native Americans did NOT teach early Michigan settlers how to: 
40.       A. Make maple syrup
41.       B.  Grow corn.
42.       C.  Ride horses
D.  Find effective natural medicines
  1. What transportation "first" happened in Michigan? 
44.       A.  First paved roads
45.       B.  First three-color traffic light
46.       C.  First roadside parks and tables
D.  All three
  1. Michigan was the first state to: 
48.       A.  Receive aid from the American Red Cross.
49.       B.  Have a land grant university (MSU).
50.       C.  Guarantee a high school education for every child.
D.  All three
  1. Who did NOT start an automobile company in Michigan? 
52.       A.  Walter Percy Chrysler
53.       B.   John and Horace Dodge
54.       C.  Antoine Cadillac
D.  Ransom Olds
  1. Michigan does NOT lead the nation in the number of: 
56.       A.  State park campsites.
57.       B.  Public golf courses.
58.       C.  Registered boats and snowmobiles.
D.  Miles of coastline.
  1. What percentage of Michigan is covered with forests? 
60.       A.  10%
61.       B.  25%
62.       C.  50%
D.  75%
  1. What percentage of the state's population lives in the Lower Peninsula? 
64.       A.  60%
65.       B.  75%
66.       C.  86%
D.  96%
  1. Which city is farthest from Detroit: 
68.       A.  Washington, D.C.
69.       B.  Des Moines, Iowa
70.       C.  Nashville, Tennessee
D.  Ironwood, Michigan
  1. Michigan leads the nation in the production of: 
72.       A.  Apples
73.       B.  Cherries
74.       C.  Plums
D.  All three

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