Fun Fact · NM
New Mexico's state bird is the Greater roadrunner. How many states in total have chosen it as their state bird?
Only New Mexico has chosen the Greater roadrunner.
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Fun Fact · NM
New Mexico's state bird is the Greater roadrunner. How many states in total have chosen it as their state bird?
Only New Mexico has chosen the Greater roadrunner.





Culture · ME
Which of these sports teams or events calls Maine home?
The Sea Dogs are a minor-league affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. It is based in Maine.
History · SC
Which state was the first to secede from the Union, in December 1860?
The Civil War began at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor in April 1861.
Fun Fact · IL
In 1885, Chicago became home to what is considered the world's first what?
The 10-story Home Insurance Building used a steel frame.
People · CA
Which famous person was born in California?
Marilyn Monroe, Hollywood film star, was born in Los Angeles, California.
Geography · MA
According to the 2020 Census, about how many people live in Massachusetts?
The 2020 Census counted 7,029,917 people in Massachusetts, ranking it 15th among the 50 states.
Civics & Elections · TN
After the 2020 Census, how did Tennessee's number of US House seats change?
Tennessee kept the same number of House seats (9) after the 2020 Census.
Culture · KY
The Kentucky Derby is nicknamed what?
The Derby is run on the first Saturday in May.
History · MT
Was Montana one of the original 13 states?
Montana joined in 1889, as the 41st state.
Fun Fact · HI
How many letters are in the Hawaiian alphabet (not counting the 'okina mark)?
It has 5 vowels and 7 consonants, plus the 'okina, which marks a glottal stop.
People · MO
Walt Disney spent part of his childhood in which Missouri town?
Marceline's Main Street is said to have inspired Disneyland's Main Street, U.S.A.
Geography · IL
Which of these cities is in Illinois?
Naperville is in Illinois. The others are in Rhode Island (Pawtucket), Georgia (Valdosta), and New York (Poughkeepsie).
Civics & Elections · NE
How long is the term of a US Representative from Nebraska?
Because House terms are just two years, every one of Nebraska's House seats is on the ballot in every even-numbered year, including the 2026 midterms.
Culture · MA
What is the nickname of the University of Massachusetts Amherst's sports teams?
The University of Massachusetts Amherst competes as the Minutemen.
History · HI
In what year did Hawaii become a state?
Hawaii was admitted to the Union in 1959 as the 50th state.
Fun Fact · MI
Michigan's state bird is the American robin. How many states in total have chosen it as their state bird?
The American robin is the state bird of 3 states: Connecticut, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
People · CO
Which of these notable people is a native of Colorado?
Christian McCaffrey, NFL running back, was born in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Geography · AK
Which US Census Bureau region is Alaska part of?
The Census Bureau groups Alaska in the West region.
Civics & Elections · VA
Is a US Senate seat from Virginia on the ballot in November 2026?
Virginia holds a regular election for one of its two US Senate seats in 2026 - one of 33 regularly scheduled Senate races this year. The winner serves six years.
Culture · MN
Which of these sports teams or events calls Minnesota home?
The Vikings are Minnesota's NFL team. It is based in Minnesota.
History · NV
The 1859 Comstock Lode discovery in Nevada was a huge deposit of what?
It inspired the nickname 'Silver State'.