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Coloma, MI 49038-0430
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MICHIGAN MAP QUIZ

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CAN YOU MATCH EACH STATEMENT WITH THE CORRECT CITY?

 
  1. The REO Speedwagon was built here.    
a.Kalamazoo.  b.Detroit.  c.Benton Harbor.  d.Lansing.
  2. This is the home of Michigan's oldest continuously operating college  
a.Ludington.  b.Kalamazoo.  c.Muskegon.  d.Jackson.
  3. More tourists come here than anywhere else in Michigan.
a.Petoskey.  b.Watervliet.  c.Holland.  d.Frankenmuth.
  4. The Upper Peninsula State Fair is held here.
a.Negaunee.  b.Iron Mountain.  c.Escanaba.  d.Hancock.
  5. A king lived and ruled here.
a.Beaver Island.  b.Mackinac Island.  c.Saginaw.  d.Hartford.
  6. There are 500 shipwrecks near here.
a.Houghton.  b.Whitefish Point.  c.Sault Ste. Marie.  d.Mackinac Island.
  7. A United States President was raised here.
a.Three Rivers.  b.Covert.  c.Sturgis.  d.Grand Rapids.
  8. The Reverend Peter Dougherty planted something near here that people said would never grow.  Now Michigan leads the nation in producing this crop.
a.Traverse City.  b.Baldwin.  c.Petoskey.  d.White Pigeon.
  9. Medal-winning Olympic athletes train here.
a.Flint.  b.Marquette.  c.Ann Arbor.  Lansing.
  10. This is the birthplace of the Republican Party.
a.Jackson.  b.Flint.  c.Lansing.  d.Detroit.
  11. Iron ore was discovered here in 1844.
a.Escanaba.  b.Negaunee.  c.Iron Mountain.  d.Hancock.
  12. The world's tallest man-made ski jump is here.
a.Traverse City.  b.Iron Mountain.  c.Saginaw.  d.Coldwater.
  13. There has never been an automobile accident on the highway around this city.
a.Coloma.  b.Mackinac Island.  c.Holland.  d.Burr Oak.
  14. The nation's only Finnish college, Suomi College, is located here.
a.Hartford.  b.Watervliet.  c.Hancock.  d.Flint.
  15. Ernest Hemingway spent much time here.
a.Petoskey.  b.Constantine.  c.Bridgman.  d.South Haven.
  16. Father Marquette, a French missionary-explorer, probably died here.
a.Beaver Island.  b.Ludington.  c.Oshtemo.  d.Paw Paw.
  17. This city and Mackinac Island were surrendered to the British in the War of 1812.
a.St. Ignace.  b.Whitefish Point.  c.Detroit.  d.Newago.
  18. European explorers established their first Michigan settlement here.
a.Sault Ste. Marie.  b.Livonia.  c.Monroe.  d.Detroit.
  19. This city was the headquarters of a large religion and a world-famous hospital. An aide and a former patient developed health food companies and began a major industry.
a.Kalamazoo.  b.Plainwell.  c.Battle Creek.  d.Ann Arbor.
  20. This city has been a center for fur trading, a military fort, lumbering, salt-processing, farming, shipbuilding, and automobile manufacturing.
a.Saginaw.  b.Flint.  c.South Haven.  d.St. Joseph.
  21. The courtroom where Abe Lincoln practiced law and the laboratory where Thomas Edison invented the light bulb are now in this city.
a.Berrien Springs.  b.Dearborn.  c.Detroit.  d.St. Joseph.
  22. This is the home of the largest Dutch community in the nation.
a.Holland.  b.Muskegon.  c.Ludington.  d.Branch.

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